The oil is dry and the grass is dry(yóu gān dēng cǎo jìn)

The oil is dry and the grass is dry

You Gan Deng Cao Jin, Chinese vocabulary, Pinyin y ó UG ā nd ē NGC ǎ OJ ì n, means that the metaphor will soon die.

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It's about to die.

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Zou Taofen's preface to the first collection of pingzhujiyu: "there is a Chinese saying that" oil is dry and the light is dry ". Capitalism has reached the third stage, and its gradual collapse. At present, although oil is not dry and the light is not dry, it is an obvious trend to go along the line of" oil is dry and the light is dry "

Chinese PinYin : yóu gān dēng cǎo jìn