Happy as a shepherd's purse(gān xīn rú jì)

Happy as a shepherd's purse

As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is g ā nx ī NR ú J ì, which means that people feel sweet even when they are in great pain as long as they feel at ease. It comes from the book of songs, Yingfeng and Gufeng.

Idiom explanation

Shepherd's purse: beet. Tea is bitter, but compared with the inner pain, it is as sweet as shepherd's purse. As long as people feel at ease, they will feel sweet even if they are in great pain.

The origin of Idioms

In the book of songs, Yingfeng and Gufeng: "who is the bitter tea? It is as sweet as a shepherd's purse. The banquet is new and faint, like a brother and a brother. "

Idiom usage

As a predicate, attribute, adverbial; used in dealing with affairs

Chinese PinYin : gān xīn rú jì