be rapid in composary a piece of writing of a thousand words(yǐ mǎ qiān yán)

be rapid in composary a piece of writing of a thousand words

A Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y ǐ m ǎ Qi ā NY á n, which means to draw up a document in front of a horse that is about to leave, and a thousand words can be used to describe quick thinking. It's from a new account of the world literature.

Idiom explanation

Lean on the horse: lean on the horse.

The origin of Idioms

Liu Yiqing's "new sayings of the world · literature" in the Southern Song Dynasty: "Huan Xuanwu's Northern Expedition, Yuan Hu's obedience, was removed 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. "

Idiom usage

It refers to writing an article. The first volume of Ling Mengchu's the first book of the Ming Dynasty: "how many heroes should be rich, not rich, not expensive; those who are able to write depend on a horse and a thousand words, when they don't need it, a few pieces of paper can't cover the sauce bottle."

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 qiān yán