Crane knee and bee waist(hè xī fēng yāo)

Crane knee and bee waist

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is h è x ī f ē ngy ā o, which means two kinds of eight diseases in poetry rhythm, generally refers to the problems in poetry rhythm, and also refers to two kinds of diseases in calligraphy. It comes from Wei Qingzhi of Song Dynasty.

The origin of Idioms

Wei Qingzhi of the Song Dynasty wrote "the poet Yuxie, the disease of poetry, the disease of poetry has eight aspects": "three is the bee waist, the second word can't be the same as the fifth word The fourth is the crane's knee, and the fifth word may not have the same sound as the fifteenth word. "

Idiom usage

In recent years, there have been so many poems and thoughts that they can not be separated from each other. If the trend of rising clouds and waves is not declining, how can it be blocked. Li Bo, Tang Dynasty

Analysis of Idioms

Bee waist and crane knee

Chinese PinYin : hè xī fēng yāo