Cut down(fēn shēn jiǎn kǒu)

Cut down

The Chinese idiom, Pinyin is f ē NSH ē NJI ǎ NK ǒ u, which means that in the old famine years, in order to reduce the burden of families and make a living, those with a large population would go out to escape from the famine. It comes from the popular saying Shuzheng family.

The origin of Idioms

Sun Jinbiao's popular saying Shuzheng · family: "today there are people who are forced to have a large population, and every time there is a word of reducing the number of people."

Idiom usage

Used in famine years. Taiwei Yingchuan Yuliang, who was popular with his uncle, was reduced to Wuchang and led Jiangzhou. Biography of Shi Mengfu Jun, commander of the west General of the Jin Dynasty

Chinese PinYin : fēn shēn jiǎn kǒu