What are the idioms of the zodiac? What are some idioms about the Chinese zodiac?

Rat: Timid as a mouse.

Cow: A dime.

Tiger: Fox fake tiger might.

Rabbit: Wait for the rabbit.

Dragon: The dragon flies and the phoenix dances.

Snake: Draw a snake to add to it.

Horse: Horse to success.

Sheep: Make amends.

Physiognomy is a traditional dating method in China. The method is, while using the year of the heavenly stem with the earthly branch, and each of the twelve earthly branches is equipped with a corresponding animal name, indicating the order and name of the year, and the arrangement is: Zi Mouse, Ugly Ox, Yin Tiger, Mao Rabbit, Chenlong, Si Snake, Wu Ma, Wei Yang, Shen Monkey, Chicken, Hu Dog, Hai Pig.

For example, the Year of Xinyou is also known as the Year of the Rooster, and those born in this year belong to the Rooster. The ** of this dating method has been said differently, mainly including: (1) according to yin and yang to determine the names of these animals, such as Ziyin Chenwu Shenxu belongs to Yang, so it is represented by animals with odd characteristics on the body, such as rats, tigers, dragons, monkeys, dogs have five toes, and horses are odd hooves; The ugly Mao Si is not Youhai, and the old saying is yin, so it is represented by the even number of characteristics of cattle, sheep, pigs (even hooves), chickens (four claws), rabbits (double lips), and snakes (two tongues); (2) Totem said:

In ancient times, a certain clan had a close relationship with a certain animal, so it regarded this animal as the protector of its own clan. Since then, several common animal dates have been used to produce 12 genera for protection. (3) From the Northwest Nomads:

Since ancient times, our country has the method of chronology with the Ganzhi chronology, and only in the nomadic peoples of the ancient northwest, only the animal chronology, and then with the integration of ethnic groups, the Ganzhi chronology of the Chinese nationality and the animal chronology of the ethnic minorities are fused, resulting in the 12 zodiac signs, and the Qing Zhao Yi even concluded that this custom "originated in the Later Han Dynasty is undoubtedly also".

Zodiac decoupage.

The 12 zodiac signs, which have a long history, have widely influenced ancient folk customs, so some feudal literati also used it as the subject of poetry. The famous Zhu Xi once wrote poems in the style of the 12 zodiac signs, each sentence is hidden in the zodiac, similar to a word game, but it also reflects the life of the Song Dynasty scholars:

During the day, I heard that the empty basket was biting hungry rats, and I drove the oxen to plough the waste nursery.

When the tiger circle listened to the boast, the old rabbit garden was reckless.

Jun looks at the dragon lying in three winters, and the head horns do not compete with the snake.

Destroy the car, kill the horse, gallop away, cook sheep and drink and talk calmly.

Hand planted kiwifruit hanging frame green, raised to the horns of the rooster.

The guest dog barks to make tea, and there is no need for the owner to buy pork.

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.

The dragon gave birth to nine sons, the cowherd and the weaver girl

Seon lost his horse, and made amends

Thousands of troops, Ye Gong is a good dragon

Wait for the rabbit, draw the snake and add foot

Childhood sweetheart、Ryoma spirit,

The three of them became tigers, Jin Ge Iron Horses,

Ku Ding Xie cattle, sweat cattle full of buildings

The sound of dogs and horses refers to deer as horses

The dragon fights, the cup bow and the snake shadow

Smell the chicken dancing, the dragon and the phoenix are auspicious

Horses step on Feiyan, horses to success

The fox is fake and the tiger is mighty, and the imagination is unrestrained

The flying dragon is in the sky, and the monkey is crowned

White clouds and dogs, thief eyebrows, rat eyes

Ten thousand horses galloping.

1.The dragon flies and the phoenix dances.

Idiom pinyin: lóng fēi fèng wǔ

Idiom explanation: like a dragon soaring; Like a phoenix dancing. The original description of the mountain is meandering; Unrestrained and majestic. Old superstitions; It is considered to be an imperial weather. It is now described as a calligraphy gesture that is elegant and colorful. Mostly refers to cursive.

Idiom source: Song Su Shi "Biaozhong Guan Monument": "The mountain of Tianmu, the water comes out, the dragon flies and the phoenix dances, and it is extracted in Lin'an." ”

2.Rat-eyed.

Idiom pinyin: shǔ mù cùn guāng

Idiom explanation: The eyes of a rat can only see an inch away. Described as short-sighted; There is no vision.

Source of idioms: Qing Jiang Shiquan's "Dream of Linchuan": "Looking for chapters and extracting sentences, dividing other categories, making up all kinds of new books, and selling them stereotypedly." The frightened group of Shiwen friends who were blind-eyed worshiped at Yuanmen and blindly called them frightened. ”

3.Close the stable door after the horse has bolted.

Idiom pinyin: wáng yáng bǔ láo

Idiom explanation: It's not too late to repair the sheepfold after the sheep is lost. Figuratively, finding a way to remedy a problem can prevent further losses. Death: fleeing, lost; Prison: A pen for the animals.

Idiom source: Western Han Dynasty Liu Xiang "Warring States Policy Chu Ce IV": "Seeing the rabbit and taking care of the dog, it is not too late; It's not too late to make amends. ”

4.Immediately to success.

Idiom pinyin: mǎ dào chéng gōng

Idiom explanation: The war horse wins before the battle. Describe rapid achievement.

Source of the idiom: Yuan Zhang Guobin's "Xue Rengui" wedge: "With your child learning martial arts, wisdom and bravery, if you are between the two formations, I am afraid that you will not succeed immediately." ”

5.Even a worm will turn.

Idiom pinyin: gǒu jí tiào qiáng

Idiom explanation: The dog is in a hurry; I can jump over the wall. The metaphor is when cornered; Reckless, unscrupulous and brutal.

Idiom source: "Dunhuang Variation Anthology Swallow Fu": "People are in a hurry to burn incense, and dogs are in a hurry to burn the wall." ”

6. Beat chickens and scold dogs.

Idiom pinyin: dǎ jī mà gǒu

Idiom Explanation: A metaphor for scolding from the sideways to vent dissatisfaction with someone.

Source of idiom: Lu Xun's "Hesitation Soap": "How can you lose your temper today, even when you eat, you beat chickens and scold dogs." ”

7. The Year of the Monkey and the Month of the Horse.

Idiom pinyin: hóu nián mǎ yuè

Idiom explanation: Monkey, horse: one of the twelve zodiac signs. Generally refers to the years to come. It is also known as "the year of the donkey and the month of the horse" and "the year of the ox".

Idioms of rats: rats are eye-catching, rat-throwing taboos, holding their heads and running around rats, and timid as rats.

Idioms of cows: cattle knife test, nine cows and a hair, play the piano to the cow, sweat cow full, mud cow into the sea, no complete cow.

Idioms of the tiger: the tiger is eyeing the tiger, the tiger is the head and the snake tail, seeking skin with the tiger, acting for the tiger, adding wings to the tiger, talking about the tiger's color change, gobbling the tiger, the fox fake the tiger, and the three become tigers.

Free idioms: rabbit dead dog cooking, free dead fox sorrow, cunning rabbit three holes, waiting for the rabbit.

Dragon's idiom: dragon and horse spirit, fish and dragon mixed, dragon soaring and tiger leaping, dragon fighting, living dragon and tiger, ins and outs, finishing touch.

The idiom of the snake: painting the snake to add feet, cup the bow snake shadow, hitting the grass to scare the snake, and leading the snake out of the hole.

Horse idioms: horse to success, horse leather shroud, so-so, one horse first, ten thousand horses galloping, old horses know the way, sweat horse merit, Jin Ge iron horse, referring to the deer as a horse, precipice to stop the horse, Seong lost the horse.

Idioms of sheep: sheep intestine path, sheep mending, hand in hand sheep, love gift sheep, ten sheep and nine herds, divergent sheep, many divergent sheep.

Idioms of monkeys: Mu monkey and crown, sharp-beaked monkey gills, kill chickens to be monkeys, and Monkey Year and Horse Month.

Idioms of chickens: trivial, chicken chirping and dog thieves, chicken and dog restless, smelling the chicken dancing, standing out from the crowd, stunned like a chicken, killing chickens and taking eggs.

Idioms for dogs: dogs jump over the wall, dogs continue to mink, dogs sprinkle blood, dogs fight human power, wolf hearts and dog lungs, fox friends and dog friends.

Pig idioms: pig dog is not as good, pig suddenly, pig slave play, pig dog insurance, pig friend dog friend, mud pig scabies dog, mud pig tile dog, finger pig scolding dog, mud pig leper dog.

Perfect, birds and flowers, full of spirit, a hundred flowers compete for spring, green waters and green mountains, colorful, teeth and claws, jumping like thunder, arrogant, stupid birds fly first, there is a beginning and an end, colorful, silent, finger-pointing, extending in all directions, diligent and inquisitive, concentrated, the sun is high, the spring flowers are blooming, top-heavy, set less into more, amiable, the face is like the color of the earth, not an inch of grass, all things are spring, depressed, thousands of mountains and a blue, thousands of mountains and rivers, thousands of mountains and rivers, thousands of mountains and rivers, brilliant stars, thousands of mountains and mountains, The stars are twinkling, the stars are dotted, the stars are brilliant, the eyes are golden, the eyebrows are big, the eyebrows are laughing, the tears are laughing, the faces are sad, the eyes are listless, the tears are flowing, the heart is full of joy, the heart is like a knife, the heart is frightened, the heart is flustered, the heart is bright, the heart is jubilant, the joy is beaming, the golden light is shining, the snow is white, the waves are sparkling, the momentum is violent, the grief is overwhelming, the tiger head is the tiger's brain, the face is red, the spirit is flying, the eyes are not taking their eyes off, the relish is delicious, the mountains and rocks are bold, the mountains and rivers are beautiful, carefree, free, laughing, laughing, laughing, You chase me, self-righteous, chickens and dogs, can't put it down, naughty, pretending, handy, do what you want, full of silver hair, victorious in a hundred battles, preoccupied, angry, kind eyebrows, immovable, and hard-working.

1, one horse in the lead, single-minded 2, two three gentlemen, two bright moons, two dragons playing pearls 3, half-hearted, three long and two short, three yang Kaitai 4, four disconnected, embattled, four seas for home, four seas shengping 5, colorful and colorful, five viscera and six internal organs 6, six gods have no owner, six relatives do not recognize, six animals are prosperous, six feet of loneliness 7, seven steps of talent, seven horizontal and eight vertical, seven holes of smoke, seven emotions and six desires 8, eight sides of exquisite, eight sounds to curb the dense eight treasures and jade food 9, nine clouds outside the nine cows and one hair, nine deaths and a lifetime, ninety-nine to one 10, perfect and perfect, ten heinous, ten to take nine stable, ten years of trees.