living an extravagant life(zhōng míng dǐng shí)

living an extravagant life

Zhong Ming Ding Shi, a Chinese idiom, is pronounced zh ō NGM í NGD ǐ ngsh í. Bell: ancient musical instrument; Ding: Ancient cooker. The striking of the bell is a description of aristocratic luxury. It comes from historical records, biographies of merchants.

Analysis of Idioms

[synonym] jinyiyushi [antonym] simple food, jingchai cloth skirt, simple food and thick clothes

The origin of Idioms

In the biography of the merchants in historical records, it is said that "sprinkling, slicing, and Chih's Dingshi.". Ma Yiqian's prescription, Zhang Li's bell In Tang Dynasty, Wang Bo's preface to Tengwang Pavilion said, "Lu Yan is a place where the bells sing and the food is eaten."

Idioms and allusions

Sima Qian said that people can be outstanding, rich side, there is extraordinary perseverance. It's the right way to make money and become rich to build a person's economy, diligence and thrift. Therefore, those who are rich will win by surprise. Farming is a heavy industry, and Qin Yang is the richest man in the state. Digging tombs and robbing tombs was originally a crime, but Uncle Tian started his business with it. Gambling skills and gambling were originally bad deeds, and Huan FA made them rich. Peddling along the street is a cheap business for men, but Yong Lecheng is rich and rich. Selling fat and cream was a disgraceful business, and Yongbo made a lot of money from it. It was a small business, but Zhang made tens of millions of money from it. Sharpening the sword and sharpening the sword was originally a small skill of carving insects, but Zhi's family ate it from the top. It's a trivial matter to sell the preserved meat of sheep's stomach, and Zhuo's business is based on it. It's a low-level medical skill to cure the horse, and Zhang Li uses it to strike the bell for food. They are all rich because of their devotion. The idiom "Zhong Ming Ding Shi" evolved from this allusion.

Idiom usage

Usage: used as an attributive; often used with "home" example 1. In the ode to Xijing written by Zhang Heng of Han Dynasty: "strike the bell at the top of one's life, and ride each other." (2) the second chapter of a dream of Red Mansions written by Cao Xueqin in Qing Dynasty: "who knows that the descendants of such a family are not as good as the generations now." (3) the giant room of zhongmingdingshi is not like rongguofu, which parasitizes in a mediocre way under the shelter of ancestors. It is precisely that it realizes huge capital accumulation and wealth rolling by continuous entrepreneurship every day. From Yu Qiuyu's regret for Shanxi.

Chinese PinYin : zhōng míng dǐng shí