Easy to pick up(yì rú shí jiè)

Easy to pick up

Explanation: it's as easy as picking up mustard seeds. It means that things are very easy to do.

Source of interpretation

Source: Volume 75 of the book of the Han Dynasty (Biography of Li liezhuan, the capital wing of Sui and Xia Marquis) is a hostage named Pu Shouzheng, who died simply. When you see it, you are the king. When you see it, you are the trusted one. When he tasted it, he spoke in the way, heard it and let it win. Sheng said, "Your Majesty is good, so I praise it. Yao's words were spread all over the world, and have been recited to this day. I think it can be spread, so it can be spread to the ear. " Every time the imperial court had a big discussion, the Supreme Court knew that he was successful and straightforward, and said, "Sir, you can speak the truth without punishment." Sheng Fu was the governor of Changxin and moved to the crown prince Taifu. He was ordered to write the book of history and the Analects of Confucius. In the ninetieth year of his life, he was given a tomb and a tomb. The Empress Dowager gave two million yuan to win Su Fu for five days, in order to repay the kindness of the master. The Confucians are proud of it. At the beginning of the lecture, Sheng Sheng often said: "scholars' diseases are not clear about Jingshu, Jingshu is not clear, and its color is as black as a leaf in a leaf.". If you don't know the classics, you'd better go back to farming. " Xia housheng is a hostage. He is simple and upright, approachable but not dignified. When the Court saw Emperor Xuan, he called him king, and he used words to match his colleagues before Emperor Xuan. All these practices were against the etiquette, but Emperor Xuan was more close to him and trusted him because of these. Once Xia housheng was interviewed and went out to tell others what Emperor Xuan said. Emperor Xuan reproached Xia housheng when he heard about it. Xia housheng replied, "Your Majesty speaks very well, so I publicize it. Yao's words spread all over the world and are still read today. I think these words can be spread, so they spread When the imperial court had a big business to discuss in Shanghai, because Emperor Xuan always knew that xiahousheng was very straightforward, Emperor Xuan would say to xiahousheng, "Sir, just be frank, don't be afraid because of what happened before." Xia housheng was once again a master of Changxin and was promoted to the position of Prince Taifu. He was ordered by Emperor Xuan to write the book of history and the Analects of Confucius, and granted 100 Jin of gold. At the age of 90, Xia Hou Sheng died in office and was given a cemetery and buried in Pingling. The Empress Dowager gave him two million yuan and put on five days of filial piety for xiahousheng to repay his master's kindness. The Confucians are proud of it. In the past, Xia housheng often said to his students in his lectures: "Confucians are most afraid that they don't understand the classics. If they can master the classics, it's as easy as picking up grass on the ground to get a high official. If you're not good at learning the classics, you'd better go home and farm. " Xie Yi: "the scholar's disease is not clear about the Sutra, and the Sutra is not clear, and its color is blue and purple, just like the ear of a mustard. If you don't know the classics, you'd better go back to farming. " Then he used "easy as picking up Mustard" to mean that it is as easy as picking up mustard seeds. It means that things are very easy to do. the same source allusions pick up purple pick up green mustard pick up purple as pick up mustard green purple pick up mustard

Record examples

In Yuan Dynasty, the first fold of anonymous's "frozen Su Qin" is: "it's easy to gain fame if you don't forge ahead with your talents." Chapter 18 of the biography of heroes and heroines by Qing Wenkang: "Mr. Gu said," we should learn from the enemy of ten thousand people, but we should also learn from them. " "There is no early or late history of book hunting," said Xue Feng of Tang Dynasty Liu Zongyuan of the Tang Dynasty wrote an ultimatum for Pei Zhongcheng to fight against the Yellow thieves: "if you pick up the mustard in the same way, you can easily destroy it." Liu Xianting's Guangyang miscellany in Qing Dynasty Volume 2: "with your material and strength, three million yuan is like picking up mustard. How can three yuan be so?" Chapter 2 of the revolutionary army written by Zou Rong of Qing Dynasty: "among the Manchu people, there are those who have established official positions, and those who take princes are like picking up mustard."

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