秋毫无犯

Произношение: qiū háo wú fàn Буквальное значение: Not violating even autumn down

Происхождение и использование

This idiom describes not (无) violating (犯) even the finest autumn hair (秋毫). Autumn down refers to the tiny new hairs animals grow for winter - extremely fine. The phrase describes perfect discipline where not even the smallest thing is taken or disturbed. Modern usage describes scrupulous honesty and discipline, strict adherence to rules that doesn't allow even minor violations.

Примеры

Английский: "The army maintained strict discipline, not disturbing the civilians."

Китайский: 军队纪律严明，对百姓秋毫无犯。