基本解释
拼音： fēng fēi zhī cǎi
注音： ㄈㄥ ㄈㄟ ㄓ ㄘㄞˇ
解释： 不可因葑菲根茎味苦而连叶也不采。原比喻夫妻相处，应发德为重，不可因女子容颜衰退而遗弃。后常用作请人有所采取的谦词。
出处： 《诗经 邶风 谷风》：“采葑采菲，无以下体。”
用法： 作宾语；常用作请人有所采取的谦词。
单字解释：
葑
菲
之
采
英语解释
Don't even pick leaves because the rhizome of Fengfei tastes bitter. The original metaphor is that when husband and wife get along, they should pay more attention to morality and should not be abandoned because of the decline of a woman's face. Later, it is often used as a modest word to ask people to take action.
