There are many branches and leaves(zhī bù yè fēn)

There are many branches and leaves

Zhibuyefen is a Chinese idiom. Its pinyin is zh ī B ù y è f ē n, which means that the descendants are widely distributed. It comes from Zuo Zhuan, the eighth year of Yin Gong.

The origin of Idioms

In Zuo Zhuan, the eighth year of Yin Gong, Kong Yingda Shu of Tang Dynasty said: "the descendants are numerous, and their branches and leaves are divided. They inherit their origin at the beginning, but they don't take others at the end, so they flow to the common people's surnames."

Idiom usage

As an object or attribute; used in figurative sentences.

Discrimination of words

Synonym: scattered and scattered

Chinese PinYin : zhī bù yè fēn