like silk and cowhair(jiǎn sī niú máo)

like silk and cowhair

Cocoon, silk, ox hair, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Ji ǎ ns ī Ni ú m á o, which means to describe meticulous Kung Fu. It comes from the book of answering Wanchong's questions.

The origin of Idioms

Huang Zongxi of the Qing Dynasty wrote in his answer to Wanchong Zong's query: "my elder brother is skillful, and his heart is like this. It's not only that there is no such thing as juechen today, but also that it's not easy to be a Confucianist."

Idiom usage

My elder brother is very skillful, and his heart is like this. It's not only today's Wu juechen, but also early Confucianism! Answer to Wanchong's query by Huang Zongxi in Qing Dynasty

Chinese PinYin : jiǎn sī niú máo