Meaning of 请君入瓮
请君入瓮 means historical allusion to Lai Junchen trapping Zhou Xing in his own scheme; to use someone's own trick against them; to give someone a taste of their own medicine. Pronounced qǐng jūn rù wèng.
- historical allusion to Lai Junchen trapping Zhou Xing in his own scheme
- to use someone's own trick against them; to give someone a taste of their own medicine
Definitions & Examples
Qǐng请
jūn君
rù入
wèng瓮
de的
gù故
shi事
gào告
su诉
wǒ我
men们
,
hài害
rén人
zhōng终
hài害
jǐ己
。
The story of "Please, sir, enter the jar" teaches us that those who harm others will ultimately harm themselves.
《
Zī资
zhì治
tōng通
jiàn鉴
》
jì记
zài载
le了
qǐng请
jūn君
rù入
wèng瓮
de的
diǎn典
gù故
。
"Zizhi Tongjian" records the allusion of 'please enter the jar'.