The benefits of sweet flowers(gān táng zhī huì)

The benefits of sweet flowers

Gantangzhihui, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is g ā NT á ngzh ī Hu ì, which refers to the love of officials. From Yang Xiong's Ode to sweet spring.

The origin of Idioms

In Han Dynasty, Yang Xiong's "Ode to Gan Quan" said, "the benefit of Gan Tang means the eastern expedition."

Idiom story

During the period of King Wu of Zhou Dynasty, Zhao Bo, a minister, was ordered by King Wu to patrol the southern region and widely implement benevolent policies, which greatly reduced the burden of the common people. Because the policies were opposed by other ministers, he attacked and framed Zhao Bo one after another. In order to show his loyalty and innocence, uncle Zhao died under the tree. After Zhao Bo died, the people missed him and never cut down the trees

Analysis of Idioms

Sweet love

Idiom usage

To show affection for an official

Chinese PinYin : gān táng zhī huì