a door-hinge is never worm-eaten(hù shū bù xiǔ)

a door-hinge is never worm-eaten

Hushuimmortal, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is h ù sh ū B ù Xi ǔ, often rotating doorshaft will not decay. It means that things that move frequently are not easily eroded. It comes from the biography of Wu Pu in the annals of the Three Kingdoms.

The origin of Idioms

Wu Pu Zhuan in the annals of the Three Kingdoms: "if you waver, the valley Qi will disappear, the blood will flow, and the disease will not occur. For example, there is an immortal Hushu."

Idiom usage

As subject, object, attribute; used in figurative sentences

Analysis of Idioms

Synonyms: hushubumole, hushubuyu

Chinese PinYin : hù shū bù xiǔ