To fix one's position on another(jiāng qǔ gū yǔ)

To fix one's position on another

As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is Ji ā ngq ǔ g ū y ǔ, which means that if you want to get something, you must give it first. It comes from Xuanhe legacy of the great song dynasty.

Notes on Idioms

Gu is the same as Gu.

The origin of Idioms

The last episode of Xuanhe's legacy of the great Song Dynasty: "Li Gang was the master of the king for four generations, and for the purpose of confining himself, he was granted the imperial edict of cutting three towns, and his head teacher retired."

Idiom usage

Used as an object or attribute; used in dealing with affairs.

Chinese PinYin : jiāng qǔ gū yǔ