sucking child(huáng kǒu xiǎo ér)

sucking child

Huang Kou Xiao'er, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Hu á NGK ǒ uxi ǎ o é R, which means that he often ridicules others for their ignorance. It comes from six books of Confucius' family language.

Notes on Idioms

Yellow mouth: children; children: children.

The origin of Idioms

"The six books of Confucius' family sayings:" when Confucius saw the rosefinch, he got all the Yellow mouthed little finches. The master asked, "if a sparrow can't be alone, why?" Luo said: "the great bird is good at startling and is rare, but the Yellow mouth is greedy and easy to get."

Idiom usage

To satirize the ignorance of others. Example: in the poem titled on the wall of Nanyue Zhaoxian Temple written by Xu Qi of Tang Dynasty: "children with yellow tongue who have just learned to walk only know that the sun and the moon are born in the East and the West." Lu Xun's sequel to huagaiji: ancient books and Vernacular: "among them, there are classicalities, which are unknown to" yellow mouthed children. "

Chinese PinYin : huáng kǒu xiǎo ér