blame everyone and everything but not oneself(yuàn tiān yóu rén)

blame everyone and everything but not oneself

Complaining is a Chinese idiom,

Pinyin: Yu à NTI à NY ó ur é n,

Interpretation: refers to the frustration or problems, blindly hold resentment, blame others. It comes from the Analects of Confucius.

Citation explanation

Refers to the frustration or problems, blindly complain, blame others. In the Analects of Confucius, Xian Wen said, "don't complain about heaven, don't care about people, go down to school and get up to the top, who knows me is heaven!" Han Yu's reply to Hou Jishu: I'm lucky that I don't have time to use it, and I don't have the labor of working day and night This is my ambition today. The sixth chapter of Zui Xing Shi by Dong Lu Gu in Ming Dynasty: it's the anger, the unrestrained words, the mouth of the heart, can't complain. In the ancient and modern novels, Hu Mu Di's poems in Fengdu: "to live in poverty and keep points, to cultivate one's morality according to reason, there is no matter of complaining about heaven or others." Chapter 120 of a dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in the Qing Dynasty: Baoyu was a strange person. There was a certain cause in her past life, and there was no one to blame.

Idiom story

In the spring and Autumn period, Confucius was busy all his life to realize his ideas, and few people adopted his political ideas. Confucius expressed his feelings to his students, and Zi Gong asked why? Confucius said that he did not complain about heaven and human beings, but went to school and got up. Try to learn some common knowledge, but thoroughly understand a lot of truth, only God can understand himself

Chinese PinYin : yuàn tiān yóu rén