bare hills(tóng shān zhuó zhuó)

bare hills

Tongshanzhuo, a Chinese idiom, is pronounced t ó ngsh ā nzhu ó Zhu ó, which means there are no vegetation on the bare mountain. It's also a humorous way of saying that people are bald. From the Warring States period, Zou mengke, Mencius, gaozishang.

Idiom explanation

T: there is no vegetation on the mountain. Zhuo Zhuo: he looks bald. He thinks that he has no talent. This is the nature of the mountain. "

Idiom usage

Chapter 25 of Feng Yuxiang's my life: "but on the way from Changde to Taoyuan, we are still full of children's mountains and have not been planted."

The origin of Idioms

"The wood of Niushan mountain is beautiful, because its outskirts are better than that of a big country. Can it be beautiful if we cut it with a axe? It's the rest of the day and night, the moistening of the rain and dew, and it's not the sprouting and tillering of the life. The cattle and sheep graze it, and it's the bitter washing of the other. "

Chinese PinYin : tóng shān zhuó zhuó