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What does it mean to call it rain in the century called rain?

Calling for wind and rain means: making it windy and rainy, which originally refers to the divine power of immortal Taoist priests, but now it is metaphorically able to dominate nature or control a certain situation. Sometimes it is also a metaphor for engaging in inflammatory activities.

Source: Song Kong's "Xi Xing": "Painting birds, Xitou birds, can't stop."

The birds at the source of the stream are very happy, so they can't rest.

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First, incite evil spirits

Interpretation: Metaphorically, bad people make trouble, and bad ideas expand their influence.

Source: Yuan Anonymous "Peach Blossom": "Since you still have a long life; Regardless of the underworld; But you are such a monster. "

Second, make waves.

Explanation: It is a metaphor for making trouble and inciting others to make trouble.

Source: Yuan Anonymous's "Lock the Mirror" is the first fold: "There are two rivers in history, cold sources, and there is a dumpling in Hanoi, which makes waves and harms people."

Third, add fuel to the fire.

Interpretation: metaphor encourages or promotes the development of things (mostly bad things) and expands their momentum or influence. Song Zhuxi's "Zhu Zi Quan Shu Zhi Yi Dao": "This kind of discussion is just adding fuel to the fire and calming the wind." Lan: Big waves.

Source: Sui Wangtong's "Wen Wen Zhong Yi": "Zhen Jun; The matter of Jiande; Enough to add fuel to the fire; The longitudinal wind stops the ear. "

True gentleman, what happened in Dou Jiande only added fuel to the fire. Even if the wind stops, we will continue to burn.

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Make concessions to avoid more trouble.

Interpretation: mediation, so that disputes can be resolved and mutual peace; Make concessions in disputes and reduce troubles.

Source: "The History of the Later Han Dynasty Su Zongshou Zhang Diji": "Its orders are divided; Crime is not fatal; And don't investigate the case; Tell each other in a book with officials; Don't listen; Hope to calm things down; Worship the weather. "

His orders should be dealt with, and if it is not a capital crime, don't investigate; Wait until the official document tells us that it will not be accepted. I hope to make peace and respect the weather.