be overcritical(píng tóu pǐn zú)

be overcritical

The Chinese idiom, Pinyin is p í NGT ó up ǐ NZ ú, originally refers to frivolous and boring comments on a woman's appearance; now it generally refers to being picky about people and things. From Ma Bian.

The origin of Idioms

The fourth chapter of Huang Xiaopei's "damabian" in Qing Dynasty: "the whole spirit is focused on the prostitutes, the good color, the good degree, and the comments. It's inevitable that a few poems will come out."

Idiom usage

It has a derogatory meaning. You should do more practical work and don't judge things all the time.

Analysis of Idioms

Synonyms: comment, comment, gossip Antonyms: no criticism, no criticism

Idiom story

In the spring and Autumn period, Luban wanted to carve a Phoenix. Many people went around to watch it. After a while, the Phoenix's head was carved, and people began to talk about it. Some said it was like a crane, some said it was like an eagle, and some said it was like a wild duck. After all the Phoenix were carved, people praised Luban for his magic and good carving.

Chinese PinYin : píng tóu pǐn zú