{"id":6750,"date":"2016-02-02T07:45:09","date_gmt":"2016-02-02T07:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.digmandarin.com\/?p=6750"},"modified":"2022-05-04T11:05:02","modified_gmt":"2022-05-04T11:05:02","slug":"interesting-idioms-slang-that-use-hou","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.digmandarin.com\/interesting-idioms-slang-that-use-hou.html","title":{"rendered":"Interesting Idioms &#038; Slang that use Monkey in Chinese &#8211; \u7334 (h\u00f3u)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>According to the Chinese zodiac, the Monkey (\u7334, h\u00f3u) is the ninth of the 12-year cycle animals. 2016 is the Year of the Monkey (\u7334\u5e74, h\u00f3u ni\u00e1n)&nbsp;starting from February 8, 2016, which is the Lunar Chinese New Year or Chinese Spring Festival.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Monkey, H\u00f3u (\u7334), plays a part in many Chinese tales and idioms. Now let\u2019s learn some <strong>idioms and phrases related to it!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"mp3jWrap_0\" class=\"mjp-s-wrapper s-graphic unsel-mjp \" style=\"font-size:18px;\"><span id=\"playpause_wrap_mp3j_0\" class=\"wrap_inline_mp3j\" style=\"font-weight:700;\"><span class=\"gfxbutton_mp3j play-mjp\" id=\"playpause_mp3j_0\" style=\"font-size:18px;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span>&nbsp;<span class=\"group_wrap\"><span class=\"bars_mp3j\"><span class=\"loadB_mp3j\" id=\"load_mp3j_0\"><\/span><span class=\"posbarB_mp3j\" id=\"posbar_mp3j_0\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"indi_mp3j\" style=\"font-size:12.6px;\" id=\"statusMI_0\"><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><span class=\"s-nosolution\" id=\"mp3j_nosolution_0\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><script>\nMP3jPLAYLISTS.inline_0 = [\n\t{ name: \"monkey in chinese\", formats: [\"mp3\"], mp3: \"aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGlnbWFuZGFyaW4uY29tL3dwLWNvbnRlbnQvdXBsb2Fkcy8yMDE2LzAyL21vbmtleS1pbi1jaGluZXNlLm1wMw==\", counterpart:\"\", artist: \"\", image: \"\", imgurl: \"\" }\n];\n<\/script>\n\n<script>MP3jPLAYERS[0] = { list: MP3jPLAYLISTS.inline_0, tr:0, type:'single', lstate:'', loop:false, play_txt:'&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;', pause_txt:'&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;', pp_title:'', autoplay:false, download:false, vol:100, height:'' };<\/script>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"%25e6%259d%2580%25e9%25b8%25a1%25e5%2584%2586%25e7%258c%25b4-sha-ji-jing-hou\">\u6740\u9e21\u5106\u7334 (sh\u0101 j\u012b j\u01d0ng h\u00f3u)<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>This is a well- known idiom, which literally means \u201ckill the chicken to scare the monkey,\u201d and it indicates \u201cpunish an individual as an example to others\u201d, or perhaps more simply; a warning to others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><em>\u8f9e\u9000\u8fd9\u7c7b\u5458\u5de5\u662f\u4e3a\u4e86\u6740\u9e21\u5106\u7334\u3002<\/em><em>(C\u00edtu\u00ec zh\u00e8l\u00e8i yu\u00e1ng\u014dng sh\u00ec w<\/em><em>\u00e8<\/em><em>i le sh\u0101j\u012bj\u01d0ngh\u00f3u.)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><em>Firing this sort of employee is a warning to others.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"%25e6%25a0%2591%25e5%2580%2592%25e7%258c%25a2%25e7%258b%25b2%25e6%2595%25a3-shu-dao-husun-san\">\u6811\u5012\u7322\u72f2\u6563 (Sh\u00f9 d\u01ceo h\u00fas\u016bn s\u00e0n )<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>It is another phrase used in Chinese. It translates as \u201cwhen the tree falls, the monkeys scatter\u201d. This means when the chief falls from fortune or power, his followers disperse all at once. Its English equivalent might be \u201crats desert a sinking ship\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><em>\u8fd9\u5c31\u662f\u4e3a\u4ec0\u4e48\u628a\u5927\u5bb6\u56e2\u7ed3\u8d77\u6765\u8fd9\u4e48\u56f0\u96be\uff0c\u8ba9\u5927\u5bb6\u6811\u5012\u7322\u72f2\u6563\u5374\u8fd9\u4e48\u5bb9\u6613\u7684\u539f\u56e0<\/em><em>.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><em>(Zh\u00e8 ji\u00f9 sh\u00ec w<\/em><em>\u00e8<\/em><em>ish\u00e9nme b\u01ce d\u00e0ji\u0101 tu\u00e1nji\u00e9 q\u01d0l\u00e1i zh\u00e8me k\u00f9nn\u00e1n<\/em><em>\uff0c<\/em><em>r\u00e0ng d\u00e0ji\u0101 sh\u00f9 d\u01ceo h\u00fas\u016bn s\u00e0n qu\u00e8 zh\u00e8me r\u00f3ngy\u00ec de yu\u00e1ny\u012bn .)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><em>That is why bringing people together so difficult, but letting everybody gone so easy.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note that the character for monkey (\u7334) is replaced by \u7322\u72f2(h\u00fas\u016bn) which can also be used to mean monkey.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"%25e7%258c%25b4%25e5%25ad%2590%25e6%258d%259e%25e6%259c%2588-hou-zi-lao-yue\">\u7334\u5b50\u635e\u6708 (h\u00f3u zi l\u0101o yu\u00e8)<\/h2>\n\n\n<p><strong>This can also be expressed as <\/strong><strong>\u6c34\u4e2d\u635e\u6708<\/strong><strong>(shu\u01d0 zh\u014dng l\u0101o yu\u00e8) or fish for the moon in the water.<\/strong> A folklore tale goes that a kingdom of monkeys, seeing the refection of the moon in a lake, thought it had fallen in. They formed a monkey chain to fish it out, only to find that the moon was still in the evening sky. This idiom means \u201cuseless attempt\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><em>\u6ce8\u610f\u6211\u4eec\u4e0d\u8981\u72af\u7334\u5b50\u635e\u6708\u7684\u9519\u8bef\u3002<\/em><em>(<\/em><em>Zh<\/em><em>\u00f9<\/em><em>y<\/em><em>\u00ec<\/em> <em>w\u01d2men b<\/em><em>\u00fa<\/em><em>y\u00e0o f\u00e0n h\u00f3uzi l\u0101oyu\u00e8 de cu\u00f2w\u00f9.<\/em><em>)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><em>Careful that we do not make this mistake, the monkey catching the moon in the water.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"%25e5%25b1%25b1%25e4%25b8%25ad%25e6%2597%25a0%25e8%2580%2581%25e8%2599%258e%25e7%258c%25b4%25e5%25ad%2590%25e7%25a7%25b0%25e5%25a4%25a7%25e7%258e%258bshan-zhong-wu-laohu-houzi-cheng-dawang\"><strong>\u5c71\u4e2d\u65e0\u8001\u864e\uff0c\u7334\u5b50\u79f0\u5927\u738b<\/strong><strong>(sh\u0101n zh\u014dng w\u00fa l\u01ceoh\u01d4, h\u00f3uzi ch\u0113ng d\u00e0w\u00e1ng) <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>This phase is translated as \u201cwhen the tigers are not in the mountains, the monkey becomes king\u201d. Its English equivalent might be \u201cwhen the cat\u2019s away, the mice play\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><em>\u8001\u677f\u51fa\u5dee\u4e86<\/em><em>,<\/em><em>\u4ed6<\/em><em>(another colleague)<\/em><em>\u53ef\u4ee5\u6307\u624b\u5212\u811a\u5730\u6307\u6325\u522b\u4eba\u4e86\u3002\u8fd9\u771f\u662f\u5c71\u4e2d\u65e0\u8001\u864e<\/em><em>,<\/em><em>\u7334\u5b50\u79f0\u5927\u738b\u554a\u3002<\/em><em>(L\u01ceob\u01cen ch\u016bch\u0101i le, t\u0101 k\u011by\u01d0 zh\u01d0sh\u01d2u hu\u00e0ji\u01ceo de zh\u01d0hu\u012b bi\u00e9r\u00e9n le. Zh\u00e8 zh\u0113nsh\u00ec sh\u0101n zh\u014dng w\u00fa l\u01ceoh\u01d4 ,h\u00f3uzi ch\u0113ng d\u00e0w\u00e1ng a.)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The boss is away from the office, so he (another colleague) could play around in the office. <\/em><em>When the tigers are not in the mountains, the monkey becomes king.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"%25e7%258c%25b4%25e5%25b9%25b4%25e9%25a9%25ac%25e6%259c%2588hou-nian-ma-yue\">\u7334\u5e74\u9a6c\u6708(h\u00f3u ni\u00e1n m\u01ce yu\u00e8)<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Chinese idiom \u7334\u5e74\u9a6c\u6708 (h\u00f3u ni\u00e1n m\u01ce yu\u00e8) literally translates as \u201cmonkey year, horse month\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This&nbsp;idiom&nbsp;means&nbsp;there&nbsp;is&nbsp;no&nbsp;specific&nbsp;date&nbsp;or&nbsp;deadline&nbsp;for&nbsp;an&nbsp;on-going&nbsp;matter.&nbsp;It&nbsp;also&nbsp;indicates&nbsp;that&nbsp;something&nbsp;is&nbsp;unlikely&nbsp;to&nbsp;be&nbsp;accomplished.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If people say they have to wait until the \u201cmonkey year horse month\u201d to have something done, the implication is that a moment that will never come or a thing probably will not happen.You may hear some people complain that they get paid poorly:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><em>\u6211\u8981\u7b49\u5230\u7334\u5e74\u9a6c\u6708\u624d\u80fd\u6da8\u5de5\u8d44\u3002<\/em><em>(W\u01d2 y\u00e0o d\u011bng d\u00e0o h\u00f3uni\u00e1n m\u01ceyu\u00e8 c\u00e1i n\u00e9ng zh\u01ceng g\u014dngz\u012b.) <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><em>M<\/em><em>y salary will not grow until the horse month of monkey year.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the funny thing is: as the year 2016 comes, this seemingly distant month is coming for real. Based on the Chinese lunar calendar, each animal in the zodiac not only represents one year, but also symbolizes a particular month in a year. For example, &#8220;rat&#8221; corresponds to 11th month in a lunar year, and &#8220;ox&#8221; refer to the 12th while the month of the tiger is the 1st month. Therefore, the month of the horse this year, which is the Year of the Monkey, falls on the solar calendar June 5 to July 3 in 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The &#8220;Horse month of Monkey year&#8221; only appears once in 12 years. In good humor many Chinese people have said: \u201cIt feels like I can finally see the outcome of many things I\u2019ve been waiting for.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Chinese zodiac, the Monkey (\u7334, h\u00f3u) is the ninth of the 12-year cycle animals. 2016 is the Year of the Monkey (\u7334\u5e74, h\u00f3u ni\u00e1n)&nbsp;starting from February 8, 2016, which is the Lunar Chinese New Year or Chinese Spring Festival. The Monkey, H\u00f3u (\u7334), plays a part in many Chinese tales and idioms.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6751,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[179,1],"tags":[122,84],"post_series":[],"class_list":["post-6750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-expressions","category-learn-mandarin-online","tag-chinese-culture","tag-vocabulary","entry","has-media"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Interesting Idioms &amp; Slang that use Monkey in Chinese - \u7334 (h\u00f3u)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.digmandarin.com\/interesting-idioms-slang-that-use-hou.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Interesting Idioms &amp; Slang that use Monkey in Chinese - \u7334 (h\u00f3u)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"According to the Chinese zodiac, the Monkey (\u7334, h\u00f3u) is the ninth of the 12-year cycle animals. 2016 is the Year of the Monkey (\u7334\u5e74, h\u00f3u ni\u00e1n)&nbsp;starting from February 8, 2016, which is the Lunar Chinese New Year or Chinese Spring Festival. 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