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What are the historical stories of four-character idioms?
The historical story of four-character idioms is as follows:

Return to Zhao in one piece: It means that Lin Xiangru returned to Zhao the He Shibi of Qin in one piece.

After the metaphor returned to the original intact.

From "Historical Records Biography of Lian Po and Lin Xiangru": "The city entered Zhao and was stationed in Qin; If you don't enter the city, please return it to Zhao. "

Save Zhao by encircling Wei [wéI wéI Jiüzhào]: It originally refers to the method of the Qi army encircling Wei to save Zhao in the Warring States Period, which forced Wei to withdraw its attacking troops and saved Zhao.

The latter refers to the tactics of attacking the enemy's stronghold behind the enemy's back and forcing the attacking enemy to retreat.

From: Historical Records, Sun Tzu's Art of War and Biography of Wu Qi.

Self-recommendation: self-recommendation.

This is a metaphor for volunteering and recommending work.

Said by: Biographies of Ping Yuanjun in Historical Records: When Handan, the capital of Zhao, was besieged, Ping Yuanjun asked Chu for help. The diners at the door automatically asked to go with him.

When he arrived in Chu, he stood up and showed his interests. The king of Chu sent troops to save Zhao.

Offer a humble apology [fù j ī ng q ǐ ng zuǐ]: negative: carrying; Jing: Vitex negundo.

Confess behind thorns.

Express an apology to others.

From: "Historical Records Biography of Lian Po and Lin Xiangru": "Lian Po heard of it, naked, and apologized for visiting Lin Xiangru Gate."

I'm willing to work hard [[wò x ī n chá ng d ? n] n]: I get firewood.

Sleeping on straw still smells of bravery after eating and sleeping.

Describe a person who works hard and strives for the best.

From: Historical Records Goujian's Family: "Goujian, the King of Yue, is a traitor, suffering from anxiety, sitting on the ground and daring, sitting and lying, and eating and drinking."

Scared bird [jρ [jΡ ng g ū ng zhΡ ni ? o] o]: Birds frightened by bows and arrows are not easy to settle down.

Metaphor means that a frightened person is afraid when he meets a little movement.

From: Chu Ce IV of the Warring States Policy; "Jin Shu Jian Wang Zhuan": "Pride is easy to move, but it is difficult to decide if you are surprised."

Hanging beam needling [xuá n liá ng c ǔ g]: describes hard work.

From Liu Xiang's "Warring States Policy Qin Ce Me" in the Western Han Dynasty: (Su Qin) was sleepy when he was studying, drawing a cone and stabbing his shares until he bled to the foot.

"Han Shu" by Ban Gu in the Eastern Han Dynasty: "Sun Jing is a treasure of literature, and he is eager to learn, sooner or later.

When you are tired of sleeping, tie your head with a rope and hang the housing beam. "

Last stop [bè i shu ǐ y and zhà n]: Backward water: Backward water means there is no way out.

Metaphor and the enemy do or die.

Said by: "Historical Records Biography of Huaiyin Hou": "Faith makes thousands of people go first, go out and carry water behind them.

Zhao Jun smiled when he saw it. "

Three visits to the thatched cottage [sā n Gê má o Lú]: Gu: Visit; A thatched cottage.

It was originally a story about Liu Bei's visit to Zhuge Liang at the end of Han Dynasty.

Metaphor is sincere and invited again and again.

Said by Zhuge Liang, a model of the Three Kingdoms: "The first emperor could not resist his ministers, but was wronged by his accusation, and took care of his ministers in the grass."

Looking at plums to quench thirst [wàng méizhǐkě]: The original meaning is sour plums, and people will salivate when they want to eat plums, thus quenching their thirst.

Metaphorically, after the wish can't be realized, comfort yourself with fantasy.

From Liu Yiqing's Hypothesis of the World in the Southern Song Dynasty: "Wei Wu lost his way in the battle and the whole army was thirsty, so he said,' Once there was a great merlin, who pardoned his son, and sweet and sour could quench his thirst.

When the foot soldiers smell it, they can get the source with their mouths full of water. "