Close words mean far
Chinese idioms, Pinyin is y ǔ J ì nzh ǐ Yu ǎ n, meaning that the language is shallow and far-reaching. It comes from the preface to the actual records of the imperial army.
The origin of Idioms
The preface to the actual records of the Imperial Army written by Wang Jiren of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom: "the text is shallow, the meaning is deep, and the words are near and far away."
Idiom usage
Used as a predicate, attribute, etc.
Chinese PinYin : yǔ jìn zhǐ yuǎn
Close words mean far
relatives from the various branches of the family. zhū qīn liù juàn
fallen leaves return to the roots -- to revert to one 's origin. luò yè guī gēn
look back at past mistakes one has made. fǎn gōng zì xǐng
pay attention to important points. dà chù zhuó yǎn
slip over nothing whether big or small. jù xì wú yí