Buy the king and get the sheep(mǎi wáng dé yáng)

Buy the king and get the sheep

Buy Wang Deyang, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is m ǎ IW á NGD é y á ng, which means that you want to buy Wang Xianzhi's character, but you get Yang Xin's, which means that it is not so good; it means that the calligraphy and painting imitated by celebrities are lifelike but not so good. From shuduan.

The origin of Idioms

Zhang Huaijin's shuduan in the Tang Dynasty: "when people said:" if you buy a king and get a sheep, you won't be disappointed. "

Idiom usage

As an object or attribute; used in figurative sentences.

Examples

Or Yun Zhao book has defect pen, Yu Zizhi hand. Gol, the so-called buy the king get the sheep's ear. Wang Shizhen's ten jueju poems and paintings postscript in Ming Dynasty

Chinese PinYin : mǎi wáng dé yáng