Horizontal nose and vertical eye(héng tiāo bí zi shù tiāo yǎn)

Horizontal nose and vertical eye

Horizontal nose and vertical eye is a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is h é ngTi ā ob í zish ù Ti ā oy ǎ n, which means to be picky.

Idiom explanation

It means to be picky in every way.

Idioms and allusions

The third act of Laoshe's Longxugou: "he picks his nose horizontally and his eyes vertically. It seems that he has made a lot of contributions. I have to kneel down to see him off." He made such a plan. You can pick your nose horizontally, pick your eyes vertically, and judge. The second chapter of entrepreneurship by Zhang Tianmin

Discrimination of words

[pinyin code]: htby [synonym]: picky [usage]: predicate and attribute; metaphor: picky body

Chinese PinYin : héng tiāo bí zi shù tiāo yǎn