A collection of anecdotes
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is sh ō UC á nzhu ì y ì, which means to collect the incomplete and make up for the missing. It comes from Shaoshi Shanfang bicong, the second book of classics.
The origin of Idioms
According to the book Shaoshi Shanfang bicong · Jingji Huitong 2 written by Hu Yinglin in Ming Dynasty, "Yu Pingsheng was good at collecting the classics, but limited to his strength, and collected the remains to make up the anecdotes, which was mentioned in the preface of Ziyuan."
Chinese PinYin : shōu cán zhuì yì
A collection of anecdotes
Buy the king and get the sheep. mǎi wáng dé yáng
cater to the wishes of a superior. xī zhǐ chéng yán
Don't cover up great virtue with one brush. bù yǐ yī shěng yǎn dà dé
Anger comes from the heart, and evil comes from the gallbladder. nù cóng xīn shàng qǐ,è xiàng dǎn biān shēng
greedy , cruel and shameless. gǒu xīn gǒu xíng