[Pronunciation] b ǐ ng

[Interpretation] Night walking, holding a candle. Life is too short to eat, drink and be merry.

[Source] "Nineteen Ancient Poems": "The days are short and the nights are long. Why not travel by candlelight? "

Cao Pi and Wu's Quality Book: "Young people should really work hard. A year has passed, how can they climb? " The ancients thought it was good to travel by candlelight at night. "

[Usage] Linkage type; As predicate, object and attribute; Eat, drink and be merry. It also describes cherishing time.

[example] 1 Visiting Zigong Lantern Festival is very different from the ancients.

2. Tang Li Bai's Preface to the Garden of Peach and Plum for the Spring Banquet: "The ancients ~ were kind and kind."

reference data

Cao Xu. A review of nineteen ancient poems and Yuefu poems. Shanghai: Shanghai Ancient Books Publishing House, 20 12.