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  • 大义灭亲

    2023-12-05

    During the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476BC), there was many dukedoms(公爵领地) under the king of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty. These dukedoms often fought...

  • 大公无私

    2023-12-05

    During the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC), a very noble official called Qi Huangyang lived in the State of Jin.One day, the king summoned(传唤) h...

  • 网开一面

    2023-12-05

    Beginning with Yu the great, the Xia Dynasty had lasted about four hundred years before Jie became the supreme ruler.And that was in the 18th century ...

  • 李代桃僵

    2023-12-05

    This idiom comes from a old folk song. The last two stanzas go like this:One family has five brothers, all serving to a minister as attendants. Every ...

  • 半途而废

    2023-12-05

    During the Warring States Period (475-221BC), there was a man called Yue Yangzi in State Yue. One day he saw a piece of gold on the road and picked it...

  • 滥竽充数

    2023-12-05

    During the Warring States Period (475-221BC), the King of the State of Qi was very fond of listening to yu ensembles. He often got together 300 yu pla...

  • 投鼠忌器

    2023-12-05

    There is a story in "Hanshu" telling of a rich man, who being a lover of antique and had a large collection. Among them was a rare vase made...

  • 鹏程万里

    2023-12-05

    In the Chinese classic Chuangtze, there is a legend like this:Once upon a time, a gigantic(巨大的) fish named Kun lived in the northern sea. No one knew ...

  • 害群之马

    2023-12-05

    It was about four thousand years ago. Huangdi-the first legendary ruler in China went to the countryside to visit an old friend with his entourage(随从,...

  • 起死回生

    2023-12-05

    Long long ago, there was a famous doctor named Bian Que who usually traveled everywhere to collect medicine to cure patients.One day, he heard about t...