Fish in a cage(lóng niǎo shi yú)

Fish in a cage

Cage birds and fish in the pond, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is l ó ngni ǎ oshiy ú, which means a bird in a cage and a fish in a pond; it refers to a person trapped and deprived of freedom. It comes from Qiu Xing Fu.

The origin of Idioms

"It's like a fish in a pond and a bird in a cage," says Pan Yue of Jin Dynasty

Idiom usage

For example, caged birds and pond fish have their own thoughts. The Southern Dynasty, Liang and Pei ziye

Chinese PinYin : lóng niǎo shi yú