Sowing Melons to Get Melons Idioms Story

Sowing Melons to Get Melons Idioms Story

Idiom Story：Picking Melons from Vines

During the reign of Emperor Gaozong of Tang, the beautiful Empress Wu Zetian.

She was fond of watermelon. When summer came, it was very hot.

She sent someone to pick melons in the melon field.

The Empress said: go pick melons, go and come back quickly. Straight drooling.

Soldier, ran to the watermelon field in a hurry.

Pick up a large watermelon, rushed back to the palace, forget to take off the melon vines.

Empress: quickly, remove the vines, cut the watermelon, I want to eat, I want to eat.

Soldier: wow, throw off the vines, cut the watermelon, for you to eat, for you to eat.

The queen ate it, beautifully.

A month passed, the queen ate a big watermelon every day.

Finally, the big watermelon in the melon field, are eaten up, the melon vines are also pulled out, the melon field is bare.

The melon farmer said: pick the melon not to pick the vines, watermelon to eat in March.

Empress: It's all your fault, it's all your fault, I won't be able to eat a big watermelon this year.

Soldier: It's all my fault, it's all my fault, I can't let you eat big watermelon again this year.

Soldier: After picking the melon, even the vines are pulled away. The metaphor is to sweep away the watermelon.

Sentence: These thieves are really hateful.

I'm so great, I'm a ha-ha rabbit.

Quack~Quack~