adopt different attitudes and measures under different circumstances(méi gāo yǎn dī)

adopt different attitudes and measures under different circumstances

High brow and low eye, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is m é Ig ā oy ǎ nd ī, meaning the expression on the face, generally refers to the principle of life or the ability to distinguish appearance and color. From the three heroes and five righteousness.

The origin of Idioms

The 25th chapter of Wenkang's biography of heroes and heroines in the Qing Dynasty: "I'm not willing to give up my body to be a slave. I look at people with high eyebrows and low eyes, but what can I do to support my mother?"

Idiom usage

It refers to the way of dealing with people. The third and second chapter of Shi Yukun's "three heroes and five righteousness" in the Qing Dynasty: "slow on walking, where is the custom? When something happens, you can't hide it from villains." Zhang Siwei, Ming Dynasty, wrote in Ji Ji, a tale of two Martyrs: "the doctor is from all over the world. If you don't go there, how can you accept your high brows and low eyes, dry words and wet words." Lin Mengchu, Ming Dynasty, Volume 29 of "the surprise of making a case at the first moment": "in Zhao Cong's husband and wife, it's not to say that they have seen many other people with high eyebrows and low eyes, but they are also slighted by their parents." The second and seventh chapter of "a dream of Red Mansions" by Cao Xueqin in Qing Dynasty: "just follow grandma, we should learn something about eyebrows and eyes, go up and down, big and small things Wei Gangyan's "Baodi Baoren Baoshi" said: "later, he fled to the mountains to do business and carry a shoulder pole. He really saw the high brow and the low brow, and tasted the hardships of the world!"

Chinese PinYin : méi gāo yǎn dī