"Plant Illustrated Dictionary of Idioms"

Author: Pan Fujun Yang Dongfeng Photography
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: The history of Chinese characters is long, and the vocabulary is extremely rich. Over thousands of years, the characters used haveed many well-known idioms. These idioms, and the people's tests, have become an important part of Chinese culture. Appropriately in language or text expression can make the wording vivid and concise. Ancients expressed their thoughts by using the ecological environment they were familiar with, the special forms of plants, the names of plants, the smells of plant bodies, and the uses of plants, thus forming idioms with plant names. Some of them are still popular today, such as "pointing at mulberry trees while cursing locust trees," while others are rarely used and obscure, such as "the misfortune of the yellow poplar in leap years." Each idiom chosen is closely related to the characteristics of the plant, and 《：·》 introduces the plants in the idioms in a dedicated chapter, allowing readers to gain a deeper understanding of their meanings and usage when reading and using these idioms.