noble-minded(zǐ zhī méi yǔ)

noble-minded

Zizhimeiyu, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Z ǐ zh ī m é iy ǔ, which means to praise people's virtue. From the book of the new Tang Dynasty · biography of Zhuo Xing · Yuande show.

The origin of Idioms

In the book of the new Tang Dynasty, biography of Zhuo Xing, yuandexiu: "yuandexiu is Zizhi, a native of Henan Province. Thick in quality, few in ornaments He wrote Jian Shi Fu to describe himself. Every time Fang Guan saw the virtuous show, he sighed and said, "seeing the purple cheese eyebrows makes one's heart full of fame and wealth."

Idiom usage

As an object or attributive, it is used in written language examples throwing dirt in the poems of the Qing Dynasty. Qian Qianyi's two sad poems Liu Sikong Jingzhong in Qing Dynasty

Idiom story

Yuan Dexiu was born in Henan in Tang Dynasty. He was generous and less flashy. When yuan Dexiu was the magistrate of Lushan County, a man in the county was arrested for stealing. Just at that time, there was tiger violence in Lushan. The man asked to bind the tiger to redeem his crime. Yuan Dexiu agreed. The official advised him: "this is the man's trick. He wants to escape. Are you not afraid of being implicated?" Yuan Dexiu said: "people should pay attention to faithfulness. If there's any mistake, I'll take it on my own. I'll never implicate others. " The next day, the man came back with the dead tiger on his back, and the people in the county were all sighing. When he left office, all his property was just a piece of silk, and he left in a Chaiche. Because I like Lu Hun's landscape, yuandexiu went there to live in seclusion. There were no walls, no locks, no servants. In the famine years, sometimes they can't eat for a day. Yuandexiu likes to drink and often plays the piano for entertainment. Every time Prime Minister Fang Guan saw yuan Dexiu, he sighed and said, "seeing Zizhi (yuan Dexiu's word) on the eyebrow, it makes people's heart of fame and wealth exhausted."

Chinese PinYin : zǐ zhī méi yǔ