driven to distraction
Chinese Idioms,
The Pinyin is: SH ī h ú nluॸpॸ,
Definition: it describes the appearance of panic, anxiety, restlessness and abnormal action.
It's from the Yuan Dynasty's nameless "looking at the money slave".
idiom
driven to distraction
Pinyin
shīhúnluòpò
Citation explanation
1. . describe extreme panic. volume 30 of "surprise at the first moment of making a case": "the prefect wishes he could take the place of Li Canjun, say a few words and say what he likes. One of them seems to be haunted, and the other seems to be lost. " In the fifth and third chapter of Li Baojia's Officialdom appearance in the Qing Dynasty: "although Yin zichong also worked with him, after all, he was a thief and a coward. In the end, he was lost and helpless." Guo clarified Chapter 7 of the story of the great sword: "all these lost puppet soldiers trembled and stopped." 2. Describe being upset and in a trance. The second fold of yuan · anonymous's watching money slave: "I am so hungry that I lose my soul, and I am so cold that I have no face." "The first moment of surprise" volume two five: "sister, flying catkins floating flowers, the original no master; children, lost, at the end of life." Chapter 95 of a dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in the Qing Dynasty: "at first, I couldn't find Yu to be angry. Now I see that he is so lost that I have to ask for medical treatment every day." Chapter 117 of a dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in Qing Dynasty: I know that my fortune is so poor that I am lost. Bing Xin's return to the South: "Jie suddenly falls from hope and happiness. He's so lost that he cries several times a day. "
Idiom usage
As a predicate, attribute, adverbial; used of people
Chinese PinYin : shī hún luò pò
driven to distraction
If a fish drinks water, he knows when it is warm or cold. rú yú yǐn shuǐ,lěng nuǎn zì zhī
a beast at bay will put up a desperate fight. kùn shòu yóu dòu
have too little wisdom to undertake great things. zhī xiǎo móu dà
the man who rather trusted his measurements than placing any confidence in his own feet when buying shoes. zhèng rén shí lǚ
her voice was pleasant like those of nightingales and swallows. yīng shēng yàn yǔ