11 Guess the idiom through gestures.ppt

Zhǐ shǒu huà jiǎo

[Definition] Refers to making various movements while speaking. Describes being arrogant or getting carried away when speaking.

[Speech out] Chapter 22 of "A Dream of Red Mansions" by Cao Xueqin of the Qing Dynasty: "I saw Baoyu running to the screen lamp, gesticulating and criticizing."

[Similar meaning] Referring to To gesticulate and gesture

[Usage] Combined form; used as predicate and adverbial; with derogatory meaning

[Example] Stand in front of them and lead them? Or stand behind them and criticize them? (Mao Zedong's "Inspection Report on the Peasant Movement in Hunan")

[Idiom Story]

Jia's house was very lively. Jia's mother held a banquet to celebrate her birthday. Jia Zheng accompanied Jia's mother to play and guess riddles. and telling jokes, everyone was very happy. When Jia Zheng left for some reason, Baoyu became full of energy. He ran to the screen lamp, pointed fingers and criticized, saying that this sentence was not good, that one was broken inappropriately, and he was as lively as a monkey who unlocked the lock.