ransack boxes and chests
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Q ī ngku ā NGD à Ogu ǐ, which means to dump all the things in the boxes. It's like taking it all out or looking it over. It comes from Xianyuan, a new story of the world.
The origin of Idioms
In Xianyuan, a new account of the world, written by Liu Yiqing of the Southern Dynasty, it is said that "when the Wangs see the two thanks, they pour out the basket; when they see your generation coming, they will be calm; you will not be bothered to go back."
Analysis of Idioms
Synonym: pour the basket and the trunk, pour the bag and the trunk
Idiom usage
As predicate, adverbial; metaphor all out
Idiom story
Wang Dao, the Prime Minister of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, introduced his nephew Wang Xizhi to Xi Jian's daughter as a matchmaker. Xi Jian went to Wang Xizhi's house in person, and the one pointed to the East bed was the one who was honest. Xie an and Xie Wan often went to Wang Xizhi's house to play, and Wang Xizhi entertained them, but he was indifferent to his two wives and uncles.
Chinese PinYin : qīng kuāng dào guǐ
ransack boxes and chests
too great pleasure will bring about sadness. lè jí shēng bēi
mighty wave crashing on a sandy shore. dà làng táo shā
help at the loss of one 's life. liǎng lèi chā dāo
mutual help and relief in time of poverty. xiāng rú yǐ mò