having maps on the left and history books on the right -- a home library
This is a Chinese idiom. The Pinyin is Zu ǒ t ú y ò ush ǐ, which means there are many books in the room. It comes from the biography of Yang Wan in the new book of Tang Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
The biography of Yang Wan in the new book of Tang Dynasty: "to be alone in a room is to make history."
Idiom usage
He is fond of books and studious. Beishan is very comfortable in prison, eating three meals a day. The twelfth chapter of the late Qing Dynasty literature congchao · thunderbolt
Chinese PinYin : zuǒ tú yòu shǐ
having maps on the left and history books on the right -- a home library
Ten years of life together, ten years of lessons. shí nián shēng jù,shí nián jiào xùn
to rule the people oppressively. rú láng mù yáng
Keep your lips close to your cheeks. chún bù lí sāi
logical , coherent , presentable , readable , etc. without the need for a draft. xià bǐ chéng zhāng