Be in mourning
The Chinese idiom w ú f ú zh ī s à ng, Pinyin, means mourning without mourning. It comes from the book of rites, Confucius' leisurely residence.
The origin of Idioms
In the book of rites, Confucius lives in Leisure: "if there is a funeral for the people, if they crawl to save them, they will be helpless."
Idiom usage
Used as an object; used in writing.
Chinese PinYin : wú fú zhī sàng
Be in mourning
leave a good name for posterity. bǎi shì liú fēn
change existing habits and customs. gé fēng yì sú
beautiful dreams are soon to be interrupted. hǎo mèng bù cháng
soldiers and horses are in great haste -- busily engaged in warfare. róng mǎ kǒng zǒng
the wonders of natural beauty are boundless. fēng yuè wú yá