Le Chang breaks the mirror(lè chāng pò jìng)
Le Chang breaks the mirror
Le Chang broke the mirror, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is l è ch ā NGP ò J ì ng, meaning the separation of husband and wife, with "Le Chang Fen Jing". It comes from the 24th volume of Yu Shi Ming Yan by Feng Menglong of Ming Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
The twenty fourth volume of Yu Shi Ming Yan written by Feng Menglong of Ming Dynasty: "I am worried about Yue Chang's breaking the mirror. Your elder brother is haunted by Yu Shi, and he is plundered by the prisoners."
Idiom usage
As an object or attribute, it refers to the separation of husband and wife
Examples
There are two reasons why most women die for their husbands One lives with shame, lingers for a long time, hopes to be happy and break the mirror, and then reunite, until he is poor, and then he dies to show his will. Notes of Yuewei thatched cottage - Huaixi magazine by Ji Yun in Qing Dynasty
Idioms and allusions
origin
"The poem of ability · emotion"
Prince Chen, the wife of Xu Deyan and the younger sister of his later master Shubao, was granted the title of Princess Lechang. At that time, Chen's government was in chaos, and his wife said, "with the talent of the king, you will enter the family of the powerful and powerful people when your country dies. If you want to meet each other, you should believe in it. He said, "in the future, I will see the sun in the first month and sell it in the city. I should be here, that is to say, I will visit the city in the first month. And Chen died, and his wife Guo entered the family of Yang Su, the Duke of Yue. He was so hard-working that he could only go to Beijing and visited the city in the first month. Those who sell half mirror in Cangtou have a high price, and everyone laughs at it. The words of virtue are directly introduced to his residence, food is set up, and the reason is expressed. When he comes out of the mirror, he still writes a poem: "the mirror goes away from people, but the mirror does not go back to people. Without the shadow of Chang'e, the bright moon remains in the sky. "Chen's poetry, tears do not eat. As a matter of fact, he changed his appearance pathetically, that is, he called on his wife to return him. All those who heard it sighed. He still drank with Deyan and Chen, and made Chen a poem, saying, "how many times have you moved today? The new officials are against the old officials. It's hard to be a man if you dare not laugh or cry. So he went back to the south of the Yangtze River with de Yan and died.
interpretation
When Chen of the Southern Dynasty was about to perish, Xu Deyan, the son-in-law, and Princess Lechang, his wife, thought that they could not protect each other, so they divided the bronze mirror into two. Each side held half of the mirror and acted separately. They agreed to sell broken mirrors in the street on January 15 to get in touch. Chen Dynasty perished, his wife did not enter the Yang Su family. At the end of the term, Xu Deyan went to Beijing to find his wife who sold broken mirrors, and the couple reunited. Later, he used the metaphor of "happiness breaks the mirror" to describe the separation of husband and wife.
Analysis of Idioms
Synonyms: breaking the mirror and dividing the hairpin, Lechang mirror and Lechang mirror
Idiom story
When Chen of the Southern Dynasty was about to perish, Xu Deyan, the son-in-law, and Princess Lechang, his wife, thought that they could not protect each other, so they divided the bronze mirror into two. Each side held half of the mirror and acted separately. They agreed to sell broken mirrors in the street on January 15 to get in touch. Chen Dynasty perished, his wife did not enter the Yang Su family. At the end of the term, Xu Deyan went to Beijing to find his wife, who sold broken mirrors, and the couple got together
Chinese PinYin : lè chāng pò jìng
Le Chang breaks the mirror
