About the idiom culture of chicken picks

Chicken is often farm animals, inChinese zodiacOnly chicken is known as the birds, animals and moral, is really a great glory of chicken.In the idiom, it also higher frequency.

Bring the chicken fly a dog to jump

And "chicken fly a dog to walk", "chicken fly a dog to call," describe panic, messy, this idiom is derived from the old peasant life, have a sense of image."Dog" the chicken calls, this idiom came from "jar son? Sun ugly" : "crow dog barks

Phase, and on the sides, and together with the people."Describe the people to live and work in peace and contentment, and the language of "Lao zi" approximation.Future generations also with these words describe conflict, confound, meaning the opposite, such as song 曾巩 "move in cangzhou a que temple Zagreb son" : "no crowing bark of surprised, by this."If use these words today, when pay attention to the context.

Bring small tricks

The idiom has an interesting story, this idiom from the biographies of historical records? Taste a gentleman jar:

Taste a gentleman (Qin Zhaowang) prison jar, seeks to kill.Taste a gentleman jar for zhao Wang Xingji solution.Xing ji yue: "we may have to fox white."Taste a gentleman this jar is a white fox, the value daughter, just one, into the Qin Xian zhao wang, more attacks.Taste a gentleman jar of, again ask, not to.The bottom can sit with a dog stolen, yue: "I can get white fox."Is the night for the dog to the Qin Gong Zang, take the white fox to, by the king of qin xing ji.Xing ji for zhao wang, zhao wang shi taste a gentleman jar.Taste a gentleman jar, namely ChiQu, sealing, variable name to customs.Midnight to letter valley, taste a gentleman Qin Zhaowang regret out dishes, have to go to pray.Even if a person chi pass by.Taste a gentleman jar is, close method crowing out guest, taste a gentleman jar, fear to sit under the abode of the guest have to crow, and chicken everywhere, then send out.

Later generations as "small tricks," said more humble skill, contains more derogatory sense.But it also describe people's behavior is low base.

Bring in bits and pieces

Metaphor transaction trivial, incomplete and contain the derogatory sense."Actually", refers to petty theft, it can also be used illicit sexual relations."Marry a chicken with chicken," is the old one-woman kinda preaching to the women, often with a laparoscope, usually connected to a "married dog follows dog"."Dog belly chicken intestine", or "petty", metaphor had narrow or cruel-hearted, but "petty" no heir of the righteousness.

Chickens and other animals also can match for idioms, such as "stand out", a metaphor is beyond all instrument or talent, confined to a certain range, of course."Crane hair skin", white hair, skin wrinkling, described the aging."Chicken seek to dodge", chickens and ducks for feeding, and often metaphor SIMS simmering.The gain and loss of insect, the "chicken", metaphor of things is not big, gain or loss has nothing to do to."After" better be the head of an ass, and of cattle after is a cow dung gate, metaphor would rather in the small place to head, also is not in the situation where large controlled by the people.

Bring dead loss

This idiom is all failed."Trivial", metaphor trivial or worthless thing in the world."The crow

Help to aid "refers to wives, i.e. today said" wife ", this idiom comes from "the book of songs? Se mi-combined? Crow"."Quit denier chicken calls" is from "the crow" poem, refers to the fear of loss of xiao and the broth, the morning get up."Kill", drawing immediate profits but damage to a long-term solution, is at a loss of business."As a warning", "cut chicken with a profound", "no body", from the literal can understand the meaning.LuanZheng metaphor "PinJiSiChen," the old woman, have no the idiom today.About chicken idiom, "the chicken dance" the most inspiring progress.It comes from "the Book of Jin? Zu ti pass" :

(zu ti) and SiKongLiuKun 倶 main book by department of the state, feeling good lead noms, and lay with her by.Night in the smell of chicken calls, the cu bin sleep yue: "this not thinks none also."Due to the dance.

Later generations often go to hear the analogy who, in verse.In fact, we do anything to have the spirit of the chickens.