let else do the work(jiǎ shǒu yú rén)

let else do the work

It's a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is Ji ǎ sh ǒ uy ú R é n, which means doing things for yourself with the help of others. It comes from the book of history, Yixun.

Notes on Idioms

Fake: use.

The origin of Idioms

According to the book of Shangshu · Yixun, "the emperor will bring disaster to his descendants, and the fake hand will have life to me."

Analysis of Idioms

On the other hand, it's the opposite of "public but selfless"

Idiom usage

In addition, it has a derogatory meaning. In the biography of Lu Bu in the book of the later Han Dynasty, "the generals said to bu:" the general often wants to kill Liu Bei, but now he can fake his hand. " Although the third younger brother died early today, the door is dead, but my mother is still here. How can I pretend to be a man! In the biography of the martyr by huangfumi of Jin Dynasty, as for pretending to be a hand to others, there is one thing to be done. How can it be true to eat money in the court! The history of the Old Five Dynasties, the book of Jin, the record of Gaozu

Idiom story

This story tells the story of Zhao Jun'an in ancient Fulu County who was killed by the bully Li Shou, and his three sons died of the plague. The burden of revenge falls on her daughter, Zhao E. When Li Shou saw that there was no male in the Zhao family, he began to relax his vigilance. Zhao e wanted to get revenge as soon as possible. She told people that her parents' revenge was not common and that revenge would never be handled by others. Later, she personally stabbed her enemy Li Shou.

Chinese PinYin : jiǎ shǒu yú rén