travel day and night with all possible speed(zhòu yè jiān chéng)

travel day and night with all possible speed

Travel day and night, the Chinese idiom, Pinyin is zh ò uy è Ji ā NCH é ng, which means to travel day and night. It comes from the biography of Lu Meng in the annals of the Three Kingdoms.

Idiom usage

"Fan Weng and his daughter just set out, day and night, went to the yamen, and got married." Chapter 16 of Cao Xueqin's a dream of Red Mansions in Qing Dynasty: "Lin Ruhai has been buried in his ancestral grave. Everything has stopped. Jia Lian came to Beijing. He was supposed to come home from the moon, but after hearing the good news of Yuanchun, he made his way day and night, and all the way was safe. "

The origin of Idioms

In the chronicles of the Three Kingdoms, Wu Zhi and Lu Meng Zhuan, it is said that "the white clothes can be used as the clothes of merchants and Jia people, and they can travel both day and night."

Analysis of Idioms

Day and night

Chinese PinYin : zhòu yè jiān chéng