First, the dragon gave birth to nine children.
Vernacular explanation: metaphor brothers and sisters have different interests. It is said that there are nine kinds of dragons.
Dynasty: Ming dynasty
Author: Xu Yingqiu
Source: "Tang Yuzhi Tan Hui Longsheng Jiuzi": "Longsheng Jiuzi does not become a dragon, and each has his own interests."
The dragon gave birth to nine sons, none of whom are like dragons and have different interests.
Second, the flying dragon is in the sky
A metaphor for the rule of an emperor.
Dynasty: Zhou
Author: Ji Chang
Source: Zhouyi Gan: "In the Ninth Five-Year Plan, the flying dragon is in the sky, which is beneficial to see adults."
During the Ninth Five-Year Plan, Long Zaitian flew freely in the air, which was conducive to people's appreciation.
Third, the fish jumped over the Longmen.
Vernacular explanation: metaphor for success or promotion.
Dynasty: Tang Dynasty
Author: Yuan Biyou
Source: Yumen Fu: Every spring, there are yellow carp going upstream, and everyone passing by will turn into dragons.
Whenever spring comes, there will be yellow carp going upstream, and those who can pass will turn into dragons.
Fourth, the traffic is heavy.
Vernacular interpretation: describe the constant traffic between cars and horses, which is very lively.
Dynasty: Southern Tang Dynasty
Author: Li Yu
Source: "Looking at Jiangnan" word: "It's like visiting the garden in the old days; The car is like a dragon. "
I dreamed of the same lively scene as when I traveled to the garden in the past. Cars are like running water, and there is an endless stream; Horses are like dragons, galloping and jumping.
Five, crouching tiger, hidden dragon
Vernacular explanation: refers to hidden undiscovered talents, and also refers to hidden talents.
Dynasty: Northern Zhou Dynasty
Author: Yu Xin
Source: "Talking about the newly-built mountainous area in Yanggong, Tonghui River" poem: "Dark stones are suspected of hiding tigers, and their roots are like Wolong.
Dark stones are like hidden tigers, and the roots are like Wolong.