refuse to show talent without an admirer(pò qín jué xián)

refuse to show talent without an admirer

Broken string, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is p ò Q í nju é Xi á n, which means to destroy the string, indicating that there is no bosom friend, no longer playing the piano. It comes from the spring and Autumn Annals of the Lu family.

The origin of Idioms

In Lu's spring and Autumn Annals, Ben Wei: "Bo Ya Gu Qin, Zhong Ziqi listened to it. Fang Guqin is dedicated to Mount Tai. Zhong Ziqi said, "it's as good as guqin, as majestic as Mount Tai." Less choice, less ambition. Zhong Ziqi also said, "what a good thing it is to play the guqin, and what a good thing it is to drink like running water." When Zhong Ziqi died, Boya broke the string and never returned to guqin. He thought that there was no one in the world who could return to guqin. "

Idiom usage

Used as a predicate or object; used in writing.

Chinese PinYin : pò qín jué xián