only smiled but did not reply(xiào ér bù dá)

only smiled but did not reply

Smile without answer is a Chinese idiom.

Pinyin: Xi à o é RB à D á

Explanation: just smile, no positive answer.

Entry

only smiled but did not reply

Pinyin

xiào　ér　bù　dá

Citation explanation

Only smile, do not answer questions Liezi Zhongni: "luhou Dayue. He will tell Zhongni one day, but Zhongni will not answer. " Li Bai's "question and answer in the mountains" poem in Tang Dynasty: "ask me what I mean by living in the blue mountain, smile but not answer, my heart is free." Chapter 116 of romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong in Ming Dynasty: Wang Xiang asked why, but Liu Shi did not answer with a smile. Xiang asked no more. Chapter 9 of a dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in the Qing Dynasty: Baoyu went to school with Qin Zhong without answering. Qian Zhongshu's Fortress Besieged: "everyone says that Hsin Mei is going to be a" Saint "because of his peace of mind. The saint laughs but does not answer."

Xuansi's novel "smile without answer"

brief introduction

Xuansi's novel "smile without answer" is the work of the famous writer Wang Meng, recently published by Liaoning Education Press. There are 120 xuansi novels and 100 pictures in the book. The articles are short and pithy, but they are almost wonderful. After reading them, they can really make people laugh without answering and feel deeply. The brush drawings, illustrations and inscriptions by Xie Chunyan and Kang Xiaoyu are the icing on the cake, and the vivid and humorous comic style strokes often make people laugh, successfully creating an atmosphere of laughter without answering for readers. It is a great pleasure in life to appreciate articles, calligraphy and paintings in a smiling but not answering atmosphere. Generally speaking, metaphysical thinking is often associated with meditation and enlightenment, which is full of strong philosophical meaning. And Mr. Wang Meng is a great master, starting from the specific human life. His metaphysical novels are all based on the small episodes and scenes in real life. From the perspective of literati and philosophers, he extracted the thought-provoking and philosophical wisdom of life from the living life examples, and ascended the palace of metaphysical thinking. This kind of metaphysical thinking is not an abstruse philosophical theory, but an easy to understand and open-minded life metaphysical thinking. It belongs to the metaphysical thinking of ordinary people and modern people.

Outline

Open "smile without answer", it seems that people are not reading, but watching a 120 act sitcom. All the protagonists in the play are Lao Wang. Lao Wang is a retired and well-known cultural man at home. His age is very rare. It seems that there is some shadow of Mr. Wang Meng. In the play, Lao Wang "plays Zhang Lang and Li Lang". We follow Mr. Wang Meng to travel through the trivial things in Lao Wang's trivial life. In his fable like stories, we think, feel and experience the happiness and profundity that xuansi brings us. Lao Wang's world is the world of ordinary people, the world that can arouse metaphysical thinking, and it is also a strange world: Lao Wang, who has developed rabbits into a rectangular Cubist; Lao Wang, who is on vacation but receives a call from another Lao Wang in his own home; Lao Wang, who wants to work with monkeys to catch the moon in the water; Lao Wang, who has become a refined one; Lao Wang, who has an eloquent wife; Lao Wang, who is becoming more and more popular Old Wang, looking at old photos, feeling everything beautiful The story of Lao Wang may have happened in many people's lives. Maybe Lao Wang has a lot of our own shadow. After reading Lao Wang's stories and fantastic ideas, it seems that I look back at my past self and taste my present self. only smiled but did not reply. A smile without an answer is also an answer. Most of us often think that only after experiencing the ups and downs of life can we have a keen insight into the world. In fact, it is unnecessary. Life, especially ordinary life, is our deepest and patient teacher. He gives us almost all wisdom and emotion. So don't underestimate the monotonous and trivial life. Many teachers' writers are good at practicing metaphysics and Enlightenment in real life. Li Bai has a poem: "ask me what I want to do to live in the blue mountain, smile but not answer, my heart is free. Peach blossoms and flowing water are gone. There is a different world Smiling without answering is an attitude towards life and a realm of metaphysical thinking. This includes free and easy, open-minded, Epiphany and moving; it also implies helplessness, irony, bitterness and inexplicability. When we look at Lao Wang in Mr. Wang Meng's works, and we appreciate xuansi with a smile, these emotions will flash by without losing time.

characteristic

Concise and plain language is a major feature of this book. Although "smile without answer" is a metaphysical novel, it definitely does not belong to the kind of obscure metaphysical theory, but is a masterpiece with wisdom and speculation. Mr. Wang Meng's words are vivid and profound, and his reasoning is never boring. They are full of interest and are often deeply moved. Leisure reading is definitely a kind of approachable communication with great writers. Mr. Xie Chunyan called "smile without answer" a wonderful work of Mr. Wang Meng. The author thinks that the beauty lies in the author's insight into the world, his eloquence and his money. In Mr. Wang Meng's wonderful writing, the simple few lines of words can always make the "separated and skillful old Wang" vividly appear on the paper, vividly deduce the life of ordinary people in the secular world; and the casual metaphysical experience often gives people a sense of epiphany. Affectation and affectation will be eclipsed by hypocrisy here, and what is precipitated through time and thinking is called great wisdom. Only those who can dig out great wisdom in ordinary things can be called true wise men. Communicating with such a language wise person as Mr. Wang Meng will really make people's mind suddenly enlightened and benefit a lot.

Chinese PinYin : xiào ér bù dá