Step barrier self-shielding

Note: Xie Daowen, a talented woman, stands up to compete with others. Later, she meant setting obstacles for herself.

Have an unrecognized talent

Note: The original intention is that ability is difficult to use in small things, and later it is described as "talent is difficult to use"

Decadence and filth

Note: It was originally used to show self-modesty. Later, it was also used to describe people who are difficult to cultivate.

The money you have with you is invisible.

Note: In the past, it meant not to disclose money to others. Now it means that the money you carry with you will not be disclosed to others.

Try to design a composition of a painting.

Note: It originally refers to painstaking management and planning, and later refers to hard work in a certain cause under difficult circumstances.

Have an unrecognized talent

Note: the original meaning is that ability is difficult to use for small things, and the later description is that talent does not match.

The article was beautifully written, boasting of victory, and vivid and luxurious after the game.

Note: at first, writing articles won by boasting in large length and gorgeous rhetoric, and later it also refers to lively, luxurious and extravagant competitions.

Squally Showers

Note: The original description is heavy wind and rain. Later, the metaphor was sinister or fierce.

Crazy theory

Note: It refers to ignorant remarks. In the past, this sentence was often used as self-mockery.

A glimpse of children

Note: It originally refers to peeping into the house from the window. Later it described thieves.

Look at the north, but don't look at it.

Note: Now it refers to the hope of finding real opportunities to achieve non-discrimination. In ancient times, it mainly refers to seeking the throne.

Have a good time

Note: It turns out that the bamboo basket is filled with food, and the pot is filled with wine and tea to welcome the king's army. Later, it is often used to refer to the people welcoming and comforting the troops they support.

Orchids are picked and jade is broken ―― valuable/talented people die young.

Note: It now refers to the destruction of flowers and trees. In the old days, it was mostly used to mourn people's unfortunate early death.