Treasure on the table(xí shàng zhī zhēn)

Treasure on the table

Xi shangzhizhen, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is x í sh à ngzh à n, which means the most beautiful righteousness or talent. It's from the book of rites, Confucianism.

Idiom explanation

Treasures at the banquet. It refers to the most beautiful righteousness or talent.

The origin of Idioms

"The book of rites · Confucianism" says: "Confucianism has treasures to be hired."

Idiom usage

As an object; used in figurative sentences

Examples

The elder brother is rich in clothes and good food. He always wants to do what he wants. His heart is literary and economic. He is superior to others. Therefore, the elder brother loves him and will be the treasure of the banquet. The 115th chapter of a dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in Qing Dynasty

Chinese PinYin : xí shàng zhī zhēn