Page 36 - 歇後語1
P. 36

對著鏡 子 作 揖
             24         對著鏡子作揖


                          ─自己恭維自己。
                          自己恭維自己














































             作 揖是古時人 們 的行禮，
            作揖是古時人們的行禮
             兩手合拳高拱。
            兩手合拳高拱

             指自己誇讚自己。
            指自己誇讚自己



                                    Bowing before the mirror ─ making self compliments.
                                    This describes someone indulging in self-glorification.
                                    Note: Zuo-yi is roughly the equivalent of the western
                                    bow, involving cupping one hand over the other and
                                    extending them in a raised position.

                                                                                                  35
   31   32   33   34   35   36   37   38   39   40   41