Runan morning chicken(rǔ nán chén jī)

Runan morning chicken

Ru Nan Chen Ji, a Chinese idiom, is R ǔ n á NCH é NJ ī, which means Ru Nan Chen Ji. It comes from the history of the later Han Dynasty.

The origin of Idioms

Wu Zhaoyi's notes quoted from the book of the later Han Dynasty, the annals of the hundred officials, Liu Zhao's notes: "Cai Zhi's Hanyi:" it's said that the guard is at the fifth watch If you don't live with the chickens in the palace, you'll hear them crowing in the south of Ru, and the guards will wait outside the gate of the rosefinch to spread their crowing in the palace. "

Idiom usage

Example wuqiqu (2) by Chen Xuling in the Southern Dynasty: "I hate the rascal Runan chicken, but I still cry before the Tianhe River Falls." Lu guimeng's poem "Gu BIE Li" in Tang Dynasty: "what's the matter? I'm afraid of the bright future, and I hate Runan chicken with all my heart." Yuefu Poetry Anthology: if the East wants stars to be rotten, the morning rooster of Runan comes to the altar. The second poem of Chun Xia written by Cao Yin in Qing Dynasty: "children should rise up in Yan Dynasty, and never blame Runan chicken." Tang Yanqian: "don't despise the crane in the north, but fear the rooster in the south." Liu Yuxi of Tang Dynasty: "the master paid homage to the morning and was greedy of raising Runan chickens." Liu Yuxi, Tang Dynasty: "the morning rooster crows in Runan, and the drum and horn in Chengtou sound peaceful."

Chinese PinYin : rǔ nán chén jī