Picking orchids with hazelnut(pī zhēn cǎi lán)
Picking orchids with hazelnut
Picking orchids with hazelnut, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is p ī zh ē NC ǎ IL á n, which means picking orchids and thorns. It comes from the biography of huangfumi in the book of Jin.
The origin of Idioms
According to the biography of huangfumi in the book of Jin, "Your Majesty picks orchids in hazel, and collects Artemisia. It is because of the high pottery that it is brown. Those who are not benevolent are far away."
Idiom usage
It is a metaphor for selecting talents. He is the author of the Tang Dynasty. (preface to Tang poetry by Tan Xian in Qing Dynasty)
Chinese PinYin : pī zhēn cǎi lán
Picking orchids with hazelnut
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