煮豆燃萁
Chinese
to cook; to boil bean; sacrificial vessel burn; combustion stalks of pulse simp. and trad.
(煮豆燃萁)煮 豆 燃 萁 variant forms 煮豆燃豆萁
Etymology
- 文帝嘗令東阿王七步中作詩，不成者行大法。應聲便為詩曰：「煮豆持作羹，漉菽以為汁。萁在釜下然，豆在釜中泣。本自同根生，相煎何太急。」帝深有慚色。 [Classical Chinese, trad.][▼ expand/hide]
- From: 《世說新語•文學》
- Wéndì cháng lìng Dōng'āwáng qī bù zhōng zuòshī, bùchéng zhě xíng dàfǎ. Yìngshēng biàn wèi shī yuē: “Zhǔ dòu chí zuò gēng, lù shū yǐ wèi zhī. Qí zài fǔ xià rán, dòu zài fǔ zhōng qì. Běn zì tóng gēn shēng, xiàng jiān hé tài jí.” Dì shēn yǒu cánsè. [Pinyin]
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文帝尝令东阿王七步中作诗，不成者行大法。应声便为诗曰：“煮豆持作羹，漉菽以为汁。萁在釜下然，豆在釜中泣。本自同根生，相煎何太急。”帝深有惭色。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
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