be in a flurry of alarm(zhāng huáng shī cuò)

be in a flurry of alarm

Zhang Huangcuo, a Chinese idiom, means that he is too frightened to know what to do. It's from "the sound of insects".

The origin of Idioms

The song of insects, written by Cai juizi in Qing Dynasty, says: "I can't find the bridegroom all the time. My family makes a lot of noise. I'm looking for him from far and near. He and his cousin are also at a loss."

Citation interpretation

Zhang Da, Zhang Da. "The sixth division of Zhang Huang, no harm, my great ancestor has few lives." Kong Zhuan: "it is said that Zhang should be one of the six masters." According to the third book of gaoci shangjiezan written by Lu Zhi of Tang Dynasty, "it's enough to discuss the dispatch of envoys; what's the truth of Zhang Huang's master and apprentice?" Sun Yat Sen's "communication of peaceful reunification" said: "there is no emperor's force, indiscriminate recruitment, but can talk about peace and people." < / Li > < li > make it prominent. In Tang Hanyu's Jin Xue Jie: "mending the loopholes, Zhang Huangyou." The fifth volume of Suiyuan Shihua written by Yuan Mei of Qing Dynasty: "a man has a full volume of books, and there is no place for him to be an emperor. He should be a school of textual research and have his own family." Lu Xun's estimate of the wind: "a man of letters, even if he can't" carry the Tao ", should also" express his ideas ". Unfortunately, although he is a great scholar of Chinese culture, his works are not so prosperous and can't be self-sufficient. Why should he" balance "people?" < / Li > < li > is in full swing. In Liu Zongyuan's Ode to San Liang in Tang Dynasty, it is said that "hegemonism is weak, and Jin and Chu are even more emperor." In the Song Dynasty, Yang Wanli wrote a poem about graupel: "snowflake sends graupel as the vanguard, which is very powerful and wants to be dark and empty." In Peng Wenxian's notes in the Ming Dynasty, it is said that "tudapu's four uprisings and plunders were very powerful." < / Li > < li > exaggerate; show off. In Lu Zhi's Xing Yuan Lun Jie Xiao Fu Zhuan of Tang Dynasty, "I'm more fierce than Li huaiguang, so I'd better avoid it. Shannan is close to the capital and points to its troops and horses, and hopes to close the city. Today, Xiao Fu advised me to order Jiangling. In his statement, the emperor Zhang is quite serious. " In the sequel to Xuanhe's legacy, Wang Yun, a thief of the emperor's power, often uses the words of being strong and weak to coerce the prince without the courtesy of the monarch and his ministers Liu Yuanqing of Ming Dynasty wrote Xianyi Bian Xianshi: "Gai is still in need of beggars. Occasionally, when you see that the clothes of the rich and noble families are gorgeous, you will be praised by Zhang Huang." Pu Songling's strange tales from a lonely studio Gongsun Xia in the Qing Dynasty: "a self reading supervisor is humble, not a show off of his car and clothes, which is not enough to frighten Cao's family. So he helped the city and horses, and sent ghost soldiers to fight with Caiyu, his beautiful concubine The emperor said, "it's just a county. How can it be so grand?" < / Li > < li > extravagance. The fourth chapter of twenty years of prosperous dream: "at this time, because of the funeral, I was afraid that others would talk about it, but I didn't make a fuss when I was old. I just passed it casually." Shen Congwen's Da Xiao Ruan: "Xiao Ruan is good at playing tricks. When he asks for money, he asks for money from his family. He thinks of many ways. This time, the use of money is not necessarily a pretence to cheat Zhang Huang into using it for other purposes. " < / Li > < li > tall; grand. "You don't see the gate wall, the new emperor, and the bandits defend both sides." < li > < li > panic; panic. "If you lose your mind and ask for it urgently, you can't get it again. It's just Zhang huanger!" In "Zhenze Changyu · Guoyou" written by Wang Wei of the Ming Dynasty, "he Nai Kui did not dare to make a single shot from Zhang Huang. The two emperors were lucky to have their camp swept away for the captives, which is really hateful." In Pu Songling's strange tales from a lonely studio, painted walls, the Qing Dynasty: "the woman is scared, and her face is as pale as ashes. Emperor Zhang said to Zhu," you can hide under the couch in a hurry. " "When people are silent, she asks," is it really easy to sell? " Mao Dun's midnight 9: "I also think that the concession authorities are too arrogant and vigilant, which has caused panic." < / Li > < li > is 鍠. The name of the food. "Ji Jiu Pian" Volume 2: "the words of Li are scattered, and the rice is boiled to spread. In ancient times, it was called Zhang Huang, and it is also seen that it is open and big." Wang Yinglin added: "in the songs of Chu, there is an inscription, which sounds like Zhang Huang. Note: it is also called "Yi" because it is made by boiling rice with tillers

Idiom usage

No matter how bad the storm is, he won't be able to. The old man saw that the Japanese soldiers were at a loss. in order to lure the Japanese soldiers, he deliberately made a flustered appearance, reflecting the old man's wisdom and courage.

Analysis of Idioms

Panic, panic

Chinese PinYin : zhāng huáng shī cuò