from all sides(sì miàn bā fāng)

from all sides

In all directions, the Chinese idiom, pronounced s à mi à Nb à f à ng, refers to all aspects or places. From the biography of lanterns in Jingde.

The origin of Idioms

Song Shidao's original "Jingde Zhuandeng Lu" Volume 20: "how to live in all directions

Idiom usage

It can be used as subject, object, attribute and complement.

Examples

The eightieth chapter of Water Margin written by Shi Naian of Ming Dynasty: "it turns out that Liangshan lake has been vast in all directions since ancient times, all of which are wild reed water."

Chapter 39 of the romance of the Three Kingdoms: "in a moment, there was fire in all directions; it was also worth the wind, and the more fierce the fire was."

Chapter 74 of the romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong of the Ming Dynasty: "in all directions, the flood suddenly comes; there are countless seven armies scurrying with the waves.

The 57th chapter of a dream of Red Mansions written by Cao Xueqin in Qing Dynasty: "you can see that even the belt bone turns into a stream of ash, and then into a stream of smoke. A gust of wind blows in all directions, and all of them disperse in time."

"The pure white shadow shakes in the sea, as if all of them are breaking up in all directions," Lu Xun wrote in his new story mending the sky

"Herdsmen, supporting the old and carrying the young, singing and dancing, come to the meeting place from all directions," said malaqinfu in the grassland of flowers

Chinese PinYin : sì miàn bā fāng