crawl between another 's legs -- to drain the cup of humiliation(kuà xià zhī rǔ)

crawl between another 's legs -- to drain the cup of humiliation

Humiliation of the crotch, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Ku à Xi à zh à R à, which means humiliation from the crotch. It comes from the biography of Huaiyin marquis in historical records.

The origin of Idioms

According to the biography of the Marquis of Huaiyin in historical records, there were some people who insulted the believers in the slaughter of Huaiyin, saying: "if you grow up, you will be good at carrying swords and swords, but you will be afraid of hearing." The public insulted him and said, "if you believe that you can die, stab me. If you can't die, come out of my crotch." So the letter who see it, out of the crotch, Pufu. All the people in the city are laughing and believing that they are afraid. "

Analysis of Idioms

Hip Pufu

Idiom usage

As an object; of great insult. The first volume of Cheng dengji's "the forest of children's learning" is: "Han Xin is humiliated by his crotch; Zhang Liang is modest in his shoes."

Idiom explanation

Shame crawling through the crotch.

Idiom story

At the end of the Qin Dynasty, Han Xin, a native of Huaiyin, was very gentle when he was young. One villain in Tu Zhong saw that Han Xin was weak and could be bullied, so he gathered a group of people to besiege him and asked him to beg for mercy. He had to go through the villain's crotch. When Han Xin saw that he was outnumbered, he had to endure the anger for a moment and climb through the villain's crotch. Later, he became a great strategist and helped Liu Bang achieve great success.

Chinese PinYin : kuà xià zhī rǔ