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Idioms about what to keep.
Watch and help each other, keep your body as jade, keep your mouth shut, keep your promise to be poor, keep the classics and learn from the past, keep the festival and save the people, keep the contract and fight, and swear to defend it to the death.

First, help each other.

Description: watch: defend watch. In order to cope with the incoming enemies or sudden disasters, neighboring villages guard against each other and help each other.

From: On Mencius and Teng Wengong by Mencius during the Warring States Period: "Going in and out as friends, watching each other and helping each other, supporting each other in sickness and health."

Going in and out are commensurate with the relationship of friends, helping each other and supporting each other when they are sick.

Second, keep your body as jade.

Description: Moral integrity, as white as jade. It also means taking care of your body.

Said by: On Mencius Li Lou by Mencius in the Warring States Period: "Why not keep it? Keep your body and keep your book. "

Who doesn't keep it? Caring for the body is the basis of keeping moral integrity.

Third, keep your mouth shut

Explanation: keep your mouth shut: keep your mouth shut and don't talk. Shut your mouth, just like the bottle is blocked. Describe speaking carefully and keeping a secret.

Said by: A Collection of Famous Sentences in Song Dynasty: "Fu has the saying of' keeping his mouth shut and guarding against his intentions like a city'."

Fu Bi has a saying that "the sincerity of leak prevention is as strong as a city wall, even if the bottle mouth is blocked".

Fourth, keep your promise and live in poverty.

Explanation: Living a poor and simple life.

From: Tang Hanyu's Book of the Prime Minister: "Being poor and keeping promises, sometimes there are strange words of gratitude and resentment."

Living a poor and simple life, I sometimes say strange things and cause resentment.

The verb (the abbreviation of verb) remains unchanged.

Explanation: keep: obey; Chang: Ordinary. As usual, it will not be changed.

From: San Guo Kang's On Health: "It is said that merchants have no ten times the price and farmers have no hope. This is also the same. "

For businessmen, the price is not ten times, and farmers don't have a hundred welcome hopes. This is the reason why the routine has not changed.

Six, keep the classics according to the ancient [sh ǒ uj and ngj ǔ g ǔ]

Explanation: keep: obey; Jing: routine; According to: according to; Old: an old adage. Stick to the old routine.

From: The Biography of Han Gong Yu by Ban Gu in the Eastern Han Dynasty: "I have been honest all my life, and I have kept the classics according to ancient times, not contemporary."

I've been as honest as Boyi all my life, sticking to the rules and not catering to the idea of being a world person.

Seven. Keep upright [y]

Explanation: stick to the right path.

From: Jinchangqu "Huayang Guozhi Hou Xian Zhi": "Yang Jun, a former Hengyang literature and history, was loyal, honest and shameful, and kept his integrity."

Yang Jun, once a civil servant in Hengyang, was loyal and firm, and stuck to the right path.

Eight. Be punctual and help others.

Explanation: punctuality: timely action; Limin: Let people do their best. It refers to taking measures that conform to the times and can make people do their best.

Said by: Xunzi Rich Country in the Warring States Period: "Being punctual, helping the people, seeking progress, and being in harmony with the people, so that the people do not steal, is speed."

It is the general's duty to guard the people at that time and be overjoyed, so that the people of Qi will stop stealing.

Nine, keep the contract and fight [sh ǒ uyu ē sh and bó]

Explanation: it means that the person who does it is simple and the person who gives it is broad.

Said by: Mencius of the Warring States: "Those who are near and far away are kind words; It is also good to be a trustworthy scholar. "

Translation: Simple and profound words are good words; Being simple and giving to the broad masses of the people is kindness.

Ten, the ambition of death [sh ǒ us ǐ zh and zhi]

Interpretation: defend to the death: do not change until death; Ambition: ambition. Ambition or an idea or opinion will remain unchanged until death.

From: Tuotuo, Arutu and other biographies of Song Xie Shu Lingyun at the end of the Yuan Dynasty: "Therefore, there is a proposal to move the capital to the DPRK, and people should not want to die."

So the court planned to move the capital, and no one had the ambition to die.