Four sides? [ sì miàn bā fāng ]
Interpretation: referring to all aspects or places.
Origin: Sung Shi Daoyuan, Jingde Chuanluan Dengluo, Volume 20: "Suddenly, how did you meet the four sides of the world and how did you come to be born?"
Si Ping Ba Stable? [ sì píng bā wěn ]
Interpretation: Originally, it describes the body parts as well-proportioned and sturdy. Later, it often describes the stability of speech and work. It also describes the lack of positive and innovative spirit in doing things without making any mistakes.
Source: Ming Shi Nai-an "Water Margin": "Dai Zong, Yang Lin look at Pei Xuan; really a good character; born white and fat; four flat and stable."
Four passes and eight reaches? [ sì tōng bā dá ]
Interpretation: There are roads in all directions. It describes the transportation is very convenient. It also describes the access to all sides.
Origin: Jin Shu - Murong De Zai Ji (晋书-慕容德載记)："Shidai has all roads leading in all directions; it is not the residence of an emperor."
Four Neighbors and Eight Houses? [ sì lín bā shè ]
Interpretation: referring to the right and left neighbors.
Origin: Ming - Fu female teach master "Vinegar gourd" sixth: "That into the family generally also moved all relatives, four neighbors, eight houses, send favors, fighting molecules, although marrying concubines, but also four divisions six bureaus, a meticulous."
Four qubs and eight streets? [ sì qú bā jiē ]
Interpretation: refers to a large city with very many streets.
Four words and eight sentences? [ sì yán bā jù ]
Interpretation: refers to the auspicious phrases spoken at weddings in the olden days, when the newlyweds, after paying their respects, sat side by side on the edge of the bed, and the women threw money and colored fruits around. Four words and one sentence, **** eight sentences.
Four words and eight lines. [ sì qǐ bā bài ]
Interpretation: a most respectful courtesy performed by the juniors to their elders in olden times.
Four plates and eight bowls? [ sì dié bā wǎn ]
Interpretation: the abundance of dishes.
Sì shí bā jān ]
Sì shí bā jān ]
Sì shí bā jān is the name of a group of people who have a lot of time and energy. [ sì shí bā jié ]
Interpretation: four seasons: spring, summer, fall, and winter; eight seasons: spring, spring equinox, summer, summer solstice, autumn, fall equinox, winter, and winter solstice. It refers to the four seasons of the year.
Origin: Tang - Ma Zong "Yi Lin" Volume 1 cited "Sui Chao Zi": "The ghosts and gods for the four seasons and eight seasons in order to discipline and educate people." Tang Du Fu's poem "Short Songs for Four Brothers": "The four seasons and eight festivals are still a matter of etiquette; women worship their brothers' wives and men worship their brothers."
The four wastes and eight extremes? [ sì huāng bā jí ]
Extremely remote places in all directions.