cageling(lóng zhōng zhī niǎo)

cageling

Bird in cage, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is l ó ngzh ōī ngzh ī Ni ǎ o, which means people who are trapped but not free, and the enemy who are easy to catch. It's from the story of the world soldier.

The origin of Idioms

"A bird in a cage can't be seen in the sky," says the world soldier, a bird in a cage

Analysis of Idioms

Poor bird in cage

Idiom usage

Today, the six marshals are fighting together, and all the princes are holding the same position. This is the bird's ear in the cage. Sima Guang, Song Dynasty

Chinese PinYin : lóng zhōng zhī niǎo