A short crane(xù wù duǎn hè)

A short crane

X ù w ù Du ǎǎ NH è is a metaphor for violating the nature of things and seeking for the better. It is said in Zhuangzi's parallel thumb that "the elder is not redundant, and the shorter is not insufficient. Therefore, although the Fu shin is short, it will be sad if it is continued; while the crane shin is long, it will be sad if it is broken. "

Examples

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Source of allusion

It is said in Zhuangzi's parallel thumb that "the elder is not redundant, and the shorter is not insufficient. Therefore, although the Fu shin is short, it will be sad if it is continued; while the crane shin is long, it will be sad if it is broken. "

words whose meaning is similar

Xufu Jiehe, Xufu Duanhe

English translation

cutoffalargesectionofthecrane'slegsandjointhepartstothewildduck'slegs

Idiom information

Idiom explanation: refers to the loss of the nature of things.

Idiom example: small big shape, is the theory of short crane. Li Zhi of Ming Dynasty

Degree of common use: rare

Emotional color: derogatory words

Grammatical usage: used as predicate, attribute and object; used in figurative sentences

Idiom structure: United

Time of birth: ancient times

Chinese PinYin : xù wù duǎn hè