Scholar Niu Jiao(niú jiǎo shū shēng)

Scholar Niu Jiao

Niu Jiao Shusheng, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Ni ú Ji ǎ OSH ū sh ē ng, which means people who study hard. It comes from the biography of Li mi in the book of the new Tang Dynasty.

The origin of Idioms

Li mi Zhuan in the new book of Tang Dynasty: "take Pu Dai as an ox, hang it on the corner of the book of Han, and read it."

Idiom usage

A person who studies hard.

Examples

Scholar Niu Jiao, a gentleman with a long beard, can talk and laugh easily. The Song Dynasty, Liu Kezhuang's "Qinyuanchun · reply to Jiuhua Ye Xianliang"

Idiom story

In the Sui Dynasty, when Li mi was young, he heard that Bao Kai was in Goushan, so he went to worship him as a teacher. He rode on the back of an ox, hung the book of Han on the horn of an ox, and read it as he walked. Yang Sugang, the Duke of Yue, saw him on the road, rode behind him and asked him why he was so diligent. Seeing that it was Yang Su, Li mi replied that he was reading the biography of Xiang Yu, so he was called scholar Niu Jiao.

Chinese PinYin : niú jiǎo shū shēng