1. Cattle plow fields and horses eat grains.

Commentary: Cattle plow hard, and horses eat rice alone. It is a metaphor for being treated unfairly, suffering and enjoying happiness.

2. A horse's mouth is stuck in the cowshed.

Description: Cattle and horses are fed in different slots, and the horse's mouth appears in the cowshed, which means it is redundant. Tell people not to talk.

Example: The old woman yelled at CSI: "You have something to say! The cowshed is almost in the horse's mouth! " -Ai Wu is my traveling companion.

3, cowhide is not blowing, the train is not pushing.

Explanation: it means don't talk big out of thin air, but look at the real skill.

Cows don't know the horns, but horses don't know their faces.

Explanation: For example, people who have no self-knowledge do not agree with their obvious shortcomings.

5. Cows can't pull the rake, but people talk nonsense.

Explanation: The cow has no strength to pull the rake to make it crooked, and people will be dishonest if they are not serious.

6, the cow has a thousand pounds of power, and people have the way to pour the cow.

Explanation: Metaphorically, no matter how strong the opponent is, there are ways to subdue him.

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Idioms about cows:

1, Haohao

Pronunciation: hà n niú chng dê ng dê ng

Explanation: refers to the use of cattle transport books, cattle are so tired that they sweat; Put books in the room and fill the whole room. Describe many books.

Source: Tang Zongyuan's Tomb Table of Mr. Wen Tong's Luger Poems: "Although it is a book, it is full of sweat."

The books given to him can fill the room when piled up, and the cows and horses will sweat when they are shipped out. "

Usage: as a predicate; It has a good meaning and describes a large number of books.

Synonyms: left picture, right history, vast sea of smoke, profusion of sweat.

Antonym: Very few, only a handful, as few as the morning star.

Ex.: The old gentleman has a large collection of books, which can be described as "sweating like a pig".

2. Small test

Pronunciation: niúdāoxi m:o sh \u u.

Explanation: Metaphorically speaking, a person with great skills first shows his skill in small things. It is also a metaphor that a capable person shows his talents as soon as he starts to work.

Source: Shi's poem "Send Ouyang's main book to the city": "Read all the toothpicks and 30,000 axes, and want to come to Xiaoyan to try the knife."

This talented man has read a lot of books, and now he is an official in this small place of Weicheng, but he is just trying.

Synonym: Show off one's talents at first sight.

Antonym: Show your talents.

Usage: subject-predicate type; As predicate and attribute; Used in written language.

3. Old calf

Pronunciation: l m 4 o ni ú sh ú d ú

Explanation: Parents love their children.

Source: The Biography of Yang Biao in the Later Han Dynasty by Ye Fan in the Southern Dynasties: "Zixiu was killed by Cao Cao, and Cao Cao saw the table and asked,' Why is the public thin?' Yes:' I am ashamed of my foresight, but I still cherish the love between the old cow and the calf'. "

Yang Xiu was killed by Cao Cao, who asked Yang Xiu's father, "Why is Yang Gong so thin?" Yang Biao sighed and said, "I'm ashamed. I don't have the foresight like Jin Ridi. Now I still love my son like an old cow licking his own child!" ! "

Usage: subject-predicate type; As subject and object; It means that parents cherish their children.

Synonym: I am eager to love my son and deeply love my calf.

4. Nine Niu Yi cents

Pronunciation: Jini and Hao.

Description: A hair on nine cows. Metaphor is a very small number in a very large number, which is insignificant.

Source: Han Sima Qian's Letter of Appointment: "If the servant is punished, if the nine cows die, what is the difference with the ants?"

If I am punished by law and killed, it will be like nine cows losing a dime. What's the difference between it and the death of moles and ants?

Synonym: Nine hairs of Niu Yi are a drop in the ocean.

Antonym: Countless, a dime a dozen.

Grammar: formal; As subject, object and attribute; Metaphor is extremely small and insignificant.

Example: In a world full of stars, the earth is as small as 9 Niu Yi minutes.