基本解释
拼音:chǐ bì shé cún
注音:ㄔˇㄅㄧˋㄕㄜˊㄘㄨㄣˊ
解释:牙齿都掉了,舌头还留存。比喻刚硬的容易折断,柔软的常能保全。
出处:北齐·颜之推《颜氏家训·勉学》:“素暴悍者,欲其观古人之小心黜己,齿敝舌存,含垢藏疾,尊贤容众,苶然沮丧,若不胜衣也。”
英语:the hard is lost,while the weak and soft endures
单字解释:
齿
敝
舌
存
英语解释
The teeth are gone and the tongue is still there. Metaphor: the hard one is easy to break, and the soft one is often preserved.