汉英词典
MEANING OF 吹箫乞食
吹箫乞食
(吹簫乞食)
to beg while playing the xiao 箫 (mouth organ) / cf Wu Zixu 伍子胥, destitute refugee from Chu 楚, busked in Wu town c. 520 BC, then became a powerful politician
Originally referring to Wu Chunqiu Shizixu begging to others in Wu City playing flute / After referring to begging along the street
原指伍春秋时子胥于吴市吹箫向人乞讨◇指沿街乞讨。
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