Rely on horses and seven papers(yǐ mǎ qī zhǐ)

Rely on horses and seven papers

Yima Qizhi, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y ǐ m ǎ Q ī zh ǐ, which means that the article is written fast. It's from a new account of the world literature.

The origin of Idioms

Liu Yiqing of the Southern Dynasty, Song Dynasty, wrote in the book Shishuoxinyu · Literature: "Huan Xuanwu's expedition to the north, Yuan Hu's obedience, and his removal from office. Lu Buwen will be required to call on Yuan Yima to make an order. If you don't put pen in your hand, you will get seven pieces of paper, which is quite considerable. "

Analysis of Idioms

[synonym]: relying on a horse for thousands of words

Idiom usage

To write fast is to write fast. He was quick in writing and writing. When other students were still writing at the beginning, he had already finished the paper.

Idiom story

Xie Shang, the governor of Yuzhou in the Eastern Jin Dynasty, found that yuan huwen was very good, so he recommended him to Ma Huanwen. Huan Wen asked him to take charge of the drafting of the official documents. Yuan Shang praised many famous scholars in the Eastern Jin Dynasty in his ode to the eastern expedition. He followed Huan Wen in the northern expedition of Qianyan. At the front line, Huan Wen asked him to write a crusade, and he quickly finished a decent one on horseback.

Chinese PinYin : yǐ mǎ qī zhǐ