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The moral of dried fish story
The moral of the story of dried fish is that when others are in trouble, they should do their best to help them sincerely, and never just talk big and write empty checks.

Pinyin hé zhé zh and yú.

The basic definition of dryness refers to the dryness of water; Track refers to the track of a wheel. Small fish in the ditch. Metaphor is a person who is in urgent need of help in trouble.

The source is Wu Mingming's "Four Sages Borrowing Notes": "I am shocked to hear that every grass and tree is a soldier. Where is Chunxuan going? It is as heavy as a lost dog and dry. "

For example, the eighty-first time in Lvyuan Li's Qi Lu Deng: "A bucket is a bowl of water business, how can it live like a fish?"

Grammatical word formation is complementary; Usually used as subject and object in sentences; Metaphor is a person in trouble.

Synonym: dried squid in estrus. Metaphor is a person in urgent need of help.

The story of fish in the dry river

The banker is too poor to afford it. In desperation, he had to crustily skin of head to borrow food from the official river. See Zhuangzi for help, Hou Jian readily agreed to borrow food. He said, "Yes, I will lend you three hundred and twenty pieces of silver as soon as I collect the tax." Zhuangzi turned from joy to anger and turned pale with anger. He said angrily to the supervisor Hou, "Yesterday, on my way home, I suddenly heard someone calling for help halfway." Looking around, no one saw it, and then looking around, there was a crucian carp lying in the dry rut. "

Zhuangzi sighed and then said, "He saw me and asked me for help like a savior. It is said that this kind of crucian carp originally lived in the East China Sea. Unfortunately, it is stuck in a stereotype, unable to extricate itself, and is about to die. Ask passers-by to get some water to help. " Hou Jian listened to Zhuang Zhou and asked him if he had any water to help crucian carp. Zhuangzi gave the prisoner a white look and said coldly, "I said yes. When I get to the south, I will persuade the King of Wu and the King of Yue to bring you the water from the Xijiang River and take you back to your hometown in the East China Sea. "

Hou Jianhe listened stupidly and thought Zhuangzi's method of saving the world was ridiculous: "How can this be done?" "Wow, crucian carp listened to my idea and immediately opened his eyes with anger, saying that there was no water and no place to live. Only a few buckets of water can help them. If the so-called water diversion you mentioned is empty, I will become a dried fish in the fish market long before the water is attracted. "

As we all know, people can't quench their thirst. This fable exposes the hypocrisy of generosity and meanness. Satire the usual tricks of those who talk big and empty words without solving practical problems. The attitude of honest people is to talk less and do more practical things.

For the above contents, please refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Dried Fish.