The drum is in suspense(xuán gǔ dài zhuī)

The drum is in suspense

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Xu á ng ǔ D à izhu ī, which means the metaphor can't wait. From Yuan Jian Lei Han · Yue · Gu er.

The origin of Idioms

Yuan Jian Lei Han · Le · Gu Er quoted Chen Yaowen's Tianzhong Ji in Ming Dynasty: "Fan Zhongyan of Song Dynasty visited the people's home with his son Chunren one day. There is a drum for the demon. Just a few minutes later, the drum rolled from the wind to the court, and the people's houses all shuddered. Zhong Yan and Xu Chunren said, "this drum hasn't been hit for a long time. I see that it's very hospitable, so I came to court to find the mallet ear." Let Chunren cut the mallet as a supplement, and the drum will stand broken. "

Idiom story

During the Song Dynasty, Fan Zhongyan took his son to visit the people's house one day. A drum demon in the house rolled to the vestibule automatically when they were not long sitting. People in the house were afraid. Fan Zhongyan slowly said to Chunren, "this drum hasn't been hit for a long time. It's very hospitable, so I came to court to find the mallet ear." Let Chunren beat the drum, and the demon drum broke immediately.

Idiom usage

Used as an object or attribute; used in writing

Chinese PinYin : xuán gǔ dài zhuī