Take the stone to the river(fù shí fù hé)
Take the stone to the river
A Chinese idiom, Pinyin is f ù sh í f ù h é, which means to jump into the Yellow River with a stone on your back. It refers to people's determination to die. It is also called "carrying a stone to the deep". It's from Xunzi, meticulous.
Notes on Idioms
River: refers to the Yellow River.
The origin of Idioms
Xunzi meticulousness: "therefore, it is difficult to go to the river with negative stone."
Idiom usage
As a predicate or attributive; used of people or things.
Chinese PinYin : fù shí fù hé
Take the stone to the river
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