Green wine and red light
Green wine red light, Chinese words, Pinyin is l ù Ji ǔ h ó NGD ē ng, which means to describe the luxurious life. It's from Hua Yue Chen.
The origin of Idioms
The 27th chapter of Hua Yue Chen written by Wei zi'an in Qing Dynasty: "green wine and red light are so dark, green clothes and green temples are poor people."
Idiom usage
As an object or attributive, referring to a rotten life
Examples
New year's season, just enjoy entertainment, red lights, singing and dancing. Jian Bozan's the silent Suibian
Analysis of Idioms
Red and red
Chinese PinYin : lǜ jiǔ hóng dēng
Green wine and red light
surrender one 's power to another at one 's own peril. tài ē dào chí
rob the rich and assist the poor. jié fù jì pín
a lively dragon and an active tiger. shēng lóng huó hǔ