A great library of books
Supporting books is a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y ō ngsh ū B ǎ ICH é ng, which means that the collection of books is extremely rich or deep. From the book of Wei, biography of Yishi, Li mi.
The origin of Idioms
"Wei Shu · Yi Shi Zhuan · Li Mi": "my husband holds thousands of books, why does he face all the cities in the south?"
Idiom story
During the Northern Wei Dynasty, Li Mi, who had learned a lot, read a lot of books. He had no intention to gain fame and official career. He turned his family property into books all his life. He collected all kinds of books and reviewed them. After his review, there are more than 4000 volumes of the book. His famous saying to posterity is: "my husband owns thousands of volumes of the book, why does he face all the cities in the south?"
Idiom usage
A large collection of books
Chinese PinYin : yōng shū bǎi chéng
A great library of books
be ignorant because of not attending to learning. qiáng miàn ér lì