Practice the soil and eat the hair(jiàn tǔ shí máo)

Practice the soil and eat the hair

It is a Chinese idiom. The Pinyin is Ji à NT à sh í m á o, which means food, vegetables and other plants growing on the land. From Zuo Zhuan, the seventh year of Zhaogong.

Idiom usage

If you practice the land and eat the hair, you can die; but if you don't eat the salary, you can live without death.

The origin of Idioms

In the seventh year of Zhaogong, Zuo Zhuan: "why is it not juntu within fenglue? Who is not a king or a minister of the earth

Idiom explanation

It refers to suffering from the grace of the emperor, and also refers to daily life. Wool, generally refers to the growth of food, vegetables and other plants on the land.

Chinese PinYin : jiàn tǔ shí máo