A beautiful woman has a bad life(jiā rén bó mìng)

A beautiful woman has a bad life

The Chinese idiom, Ji ā R é Nb ó m ì ng in pinyin, means that young beauties have a bad life. It comes from Xin Qiji's congratulation on the bridegroom and seeing off Du Shugao in Song Dynasty.

The origin of Idioms

Xin Qiji of Song Dynasty wrote "congratulations to the bridegroom. Seeing off Du Shugao": "since the past, a beautiful woman has lost her life. It has been a sad month for the past."

Idiom usage

Subject predicate; as object; with derogatory meaning example exactly is to break the relationship. Xie Dang's the story of four joys

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: red face and poor life

Idiom story

Empress Xu of Liu Ao, Emperor chengdi of Han Dynasty, was born beautiful and intelligent. She was proficient in classics and history, and they had a good relationship. After succeeding to the throne, Emperor Cheng of the Han Dynasty encountered successive years of famine and the premature death of his children. The Empress Dowager thought it was the sin of the harem. Emperor Cheng of the Han Dynasty ordered to reduce the expenses of empress Xu and alienate the beautiful lady. Because of the incident of her two sisters, Emperor Cheng of the Han Dynasty forced her to commit suicide. It was a tragic event.

Chinese PinYin : jiā rén bó mìng