It's as if it should be
As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Q í y ì ngru ò Xi ǎ ng, which means quick response. It comes from Zhuangzi · Tianxia.
Idiom explanation
It's a quick response.
The origin of Idioms
Zhuangzi · Tianxia: "it moves like water, it is still like a mirror, it responds like a sound."
Idiom usage
It's a big echo.
Chinese PinYin : qí yìng ruò xiǎng
It's as if it should be
a jewelled palace in elfland 's hills. xiān shān qióng gé
Specification of word contract. cí yuē zhǐ míng
regard honour and riches as floating clouds. fù guì fú yún
be ill at ease and full of dread. xīn xù huǎng hū