dogs and chickens made of potter 's clay(táo quǎn wǎ jī)
dogs and chickens made of potter 's clay
Tao Gou wa Ji, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is t á oqu ǎ NW ǎ J ī, which means nothing but form. It's from the Southern Dynasty Liang Xiaoyi's jinzhaozi liyanshang.
Idiom usage
It's really a Citellus. It's useless when it's empty.
Analysis of Idioms
Antonym: a pillar
The origin of Idioms
In the Southern Dynasty, Liang Xiaoyi's jinzouzi liyanshang: "Tao dog has no guard at night, tile chicken has no benefit of sichen."
Idiom explanation
Dogs made of clay, chickens made of clay. It refers to something with form but no practical use.
Chinese PinYin : táo quǎn wǎ jī
dogs and chickens made of potter 's clay
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