1. What are some poems that describe other people’s stinginess?

1. Seize the swallow’s mouth from mud, sharpen the head of an iron needle, scrape the face of a golden Buddha to search carefully: find something out of nothing. Quails hunt for peas in their crops, egrets chop the meat from their legs, and mosquitoes eat fat from their bellies. Thanks to the old man for taking action!

Source: Yuan·Anonymous "Drunken Taiping·Scorning Those Who Are Greedy for Small Gains".

Translation: Seize the mud from the mouth of the swallow, peel the iron filings from the head of the needle, scrape the gold from the face of the Bodhisattva with gold: find something in the absence. Find peas from the throat pouches of quails, split some fine meat from the legs of egrets, and extract fat from the bellies of mosquitoes. It's a shame that the old gentleman was able to do it.

2. Yang Zi takes it for himself, plucking a hair and benefiting the world, but he doesn’t do anything for it.

Source: Warring States Period·Mencius and his disciples "Mencius·Jinxin Chapter 1·Section 26".

Translation: Yang Zi pursues "for me", and pulling out hair would be beneficial to the world, but he is not willing to do it.

3. If you use goods and treasures, the goods and treasures will be single, but the delivery will not be completed; if you make an oath and keep the promise, the agreement will never last; if you bribe it with the money of the ceded country, the ceded country will be settled and you will never tire of it. . The more troublesome the matter becomes, the more intrusive it will be, and it will inevitably end up with the national government being promoted.

Source: "Xunzi Fu Guo" by Xunzi during the Warring States Period.

Translation: If you use your treasure to serve a violent country, your treasure will run out, but diplomatic relations will still not be established. An alliance was made with them and a treaty was made, but within a few days they broke their promise.

Cede the country's territory to bribe them, but their desires cannot be satisfied. The more obedient they are, the more aggressive they will be. They will not give up until all their property has been given away and all the country has given it to them.

4. A thousand miles of building a book is just a wall, so why not let him be three feet away. The Great Wall is still there today, but Qin Shihuang is nowhere to be seen.

Source: Zhang Ying of the Qing Dynasty, "A letter from Guan Jia was sent only because of a chat about the wall".

Translation: The letter sent from thousands of miles away is just because of the wall, what does it matter if it is three feet away? The Great Wall is still there today, but Qin Shihuang can no longer be seen.

5. When things are urgent, you can donate huge sums of money, but when things are normal, you have to give away a few bahts.

Source: "History of the Ming Dynasty·Biography·Volume 146" by Zhang Tingyu and Wan Si Tong in the Qing Dynasty.

Translation: When the matter is urgent, tens of thousands of taels of gold can be donated. After the matter calms down, even a small amount of money has to be considered. 2. What are the famous quotes or poems that describe people who are stingy?

The famous quotes or poems that describe people who are stingy include:

1. A gentleman is known for his righteousness, and a villain is known for his benefit.

It comes from "The Analects of Confucius·Li Ren" by Confucius in the Spring and Autumn Period, which means: A gentleman understands morality, while a villain understands interests.

2. It takes a thousand miles to build a book just for a wall, so why not let him be three feet away. The Great Wall is still there today, but Qin Shihuang is nowhere to be seen.

From Zhang Ying in the Qing Dynasty, "A Letter from Guan Jia was sent just because of the wall." It means: I sent letters thousands of miles away, but ended up giving them to three people just because of a wall. What does the ruler have to do with it? The Great Wall is still there today, but Qin Shihuang is no longer there.

3. When things are urgent, you can donate huge sums of money, but when things are normal, you have to give away a few bahts.

It comes from "History of the Ming Dynasty·Biography·Volume 146" by Zhang Tingyu of the Qing Dynasty, which means: If the matter is urgent, even ten thousand taels of gold can be easily donated. But if things have calmed down, even a penny has to be calculated carefully.

4. Yang Zi takes it for me, plucking a hair and benefiting the world, it is not for that.

From Mencius and his disciples during the Warring States Period, "Mencius·Jinxin Chapter 1·Section 26" means: If Yang Zi takes it out for me, even if plucking a hair can be beneficial to the world, he Don't do it either.

5. Since then, you have become well, but there are four directions of death, and everything is clear.

It comes from the anonymous "Book of Songs·Zhou Song·Zhi Jing" in the Spring and Autumn Period, which means: From the Chengkang era, the Zhou state unified the four directions, and was wise, observant, and had a good eye for calculation. 3. Idioms or verses that describe a person's stinginess

To not pull out a hair means not to pull out a hair. Not plucking out even a single hair means a person is very stingy and selfish.

Iron Rooster usually describes an extremely stingy person. Question: "What is the strongest thing in the world?" Confucius said: "The iron rooster, the bronze crane, the glass mouse, and the glazed cat. These four treasures are things whose hair will not be plucked out."

The baht will be less. Money must also be taken care of. Described as very stingy. It also means being narrow-minded and caring about even the smallest things. From "Xunzi: Enriching the Country": "If you use the money of a divided country to bribe it, you will be able to cut it off and have endless desires."

Love money as much as life and regard money as important as life. Describes extreme stinginess.

Treat money as life and cherish money as life. Described as extremely greedy and stingy.

Ge Yi Lushuang wears summer shoes in winter. A metaphor for being overly frugal and stingy. 4. Recommend a few ancient poems that satirize stingy villains

1. "Drunken Taiping·Scorn those who are greedy for small profits" - Anonymous in the Yuan Dynasty

Seizing the mouth of a swallow, whittling the head of an iron needle , scrape the golden Buddha face and search carefully: find something in nothing. Quails hunt for peas in their crops, egrets chop the meat from their legs, and mosquitoes eat fat from their bellies.

Thanks to the old man for taking action!

Translation: Seize the mud from the mouth of the swallow, peel the iron filings from the head of the needle, scrape the gold from the face of the Bodhisattva with gold: find something in the absence. Find peas from the throat pouches of quails, split some fine meat from the legs of egrets, and extract fat from the bellies of mosquitoes. It's a shame that you, old man, are able to do this.

2. "Wu Ye'er·Mocking the Corrupt Han" - Anonymous in the Yuan Dynasty

A grain of rice can be worn and eaten, a penny can be cut and replenished, but the mouth is open to the gods. Look at your children like swallows with mud in their mouths, love money like flies racing for blood. In the dark night, I accumulated gold and silver and made pancakes to satisfy my hunger.

Translation: Eating a grain of rice with a needle, cutting a penny into several pieces to spend, every word and deed is unconscionable. He treats his children like swallows with mud in their mouths and builds nests with hard work, and treats money like bloodthirsty flies, not letting go of anything. He worked day and night to accumulate money, but in the end it was all in vain.

3. "Mencius: Devotion to the Heart" - Meng Ke during the Warring States Period

Yang Zi took it for me, plucking a hair and benefiting the world, but he did not do anything.

Translation: Yang Zhu He advocates sacrificing his own small interests for himself, even if it benefits the people of the world, it will not work.

4. "The Analects of Confucius·Shuer" - Disciples of Confucius in the Spring and Autumn Period

A gentleman is magnanimous, but a villain is always concerned.

Translation: A gentleman is open-minded and calm. The villain is preoccupied with everything, worrying about gains and losses.

5. "Poetry of Mocking House Dinner" - Taoist Xiaoshi in the Qing Dynasty

The master's knife is sharp and sharp, but the mistress's hand is light and loose. Cutting into pieces is as light as paper. Packing light is no different. Suddenly, a breeze started under the window and floated into the sky. People hurriedly searched for it and passed the twelve peaks of Wushan Mountain.

Translation: A wealthy family hired a teacher for their son so that he could advance in his studies. However, the couple were very stingy and provided the teacher with the same three meals a day: a plate of sliced ??meat. , and it is thin and few. The gentleman wrote a satirical poem to ridicule: The knife is sharp and the hand is light, and the meat slices are as thin as paper. The breeze blows gently, and the meat slices float outside. When I look for its traces, the meat slices have already floated past the twelve peaks of Wushan Mountain. . 5. Sentences to describe stinginess and miserliness

1. He is a very stingy person.

2. Her boss is a man who loves money as much as his life. 3. He is an out-and-out miser.

4. He is not a generous person. 5. He is such a stingy man.

6. He is very stingy. 7. She regards money as her life.

8. She is never generous in her actions. 9. She is such a miser.

10. What a stingy person! 11. Do things for him, even for a drink. 12. I can get a wife, but I can’t marry a daughter.

13. Never poop outside. 14. Just hide the money, lest anyone know how much you have saved.

15. If anyone asks him to invite a guest, it will be because the sun is coming out from the west. 16. When King Xiang saw a person who was respectful and kind, but spoke vomitingly, or had a disease, and shed tears while dividing food and drink, to the point where the person had meritorious service and was awarded a title, what seal would he give? I can't bear to give it to you. This is the so-called benevolence of a woman.

17. This kind of people can only get in and out, so it is better to deal with them less. 18. You can never borrow anything from others, not even a hair.