The dilemma of Jiaobi(jiāo gé zhī kùn)

The dilemma of Jiaobi

The Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is Ji ā og é zh ī K ù n, which means that the later refers to the scholars who are not in power and are in a difficult situation. It's from Mencius, the second part of Gaozi.

Idiom usage

Yuan and bingshen lived in jingshe when they were in trouble.

The origin of Idioms

According to Mencius · Gaozi Part 2, "Jiaoyu is raised in fish and salt."

Idiom explanation

Jiaohe was born in the Shang and Zhou dynasties. Because of the chaos in the Zhou Dynasty, he once became a hermit of Shang Dynasty. Later, it means that the scholars were not in power and were in a difficult situation.

Chinese PinYin : jiāo gé zhī kùn