prosperity and decline
As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Xi ā ox ī y í ngch ō ng, which means the rise and fall of things or the advance and retreat of behavior. It's from Yi Pei.
The origin of Idioms
It is said in the book of changes: "a gentleman is still weak, and heaven is moving."
Analysis of Idioms
Synonym: xiaoxiyingxu
Idiom usage
Used as an object or attribute; used in writing
Examples
When you go, you go; when you stop, you stop. The interpretation by Cai Yong of Han Dynasty
Chinese PinYin : xiāo xī yíng chōng
prosperity and decline
cherish an old broom as if it were a thousand pieces of gold. bì zhǒu qiān jīn
Disobeying the monarch and his subordinates. bù àn jūn chén
as soon as the sun reaches the meridian it declines. rì zhōng zé zè
Protect the situation and the people. bǎo jìng xī mín
prevent against the evils from extending their influence. wéi huǐ fú cuī