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Oriole title ring
  Explanation: Oriole coral mouth, to repay the benefactor. Refers to the debt of gratitude.
  Source: Southern Liang Wu are "Qi harmonic mind," I messenger of the Queen Mother, Meng Jun saving, real sense of grace. Four white ring this gift, so the gentleman Sun white, bit board Excellencies, one such ring. "
That Gratitude
  That Gratitude. "Flowers in the Mirror," the 13th back: "Bizi grace help people, not to repay. Appropriate to take participate in the sea, see a large mussels, special whichever beads that 'oriole title ring' of the newspaper, look benefactor accept my gift. "see" oriole newspaper. "
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No. 3
  发音 huáng què xián huán
  释义 黄雀衔着银环以报答恩人。指报恩。
  出处 南朝·梁·吴均《续齐谐记》:“吾西王母使者,蒙君拯救,实感仁恩。今赠白环四枚,令君子孙洁白,位登三公,一如此环。”
  事例 适在海中取参,见一大蚌,特取其珠,以为~之报,望恩人笔纳。 ★清·李汝珍《镜花缘》第十三回
  故事:杨宝,系后汉时人,九岁于华阴山山北,看到一只黄雀被鸱枭击败而跌于树下,便上前拾起黄雀,带回家细心喂养。经过一百多天的喂养,黄雀的伤终于好了。后有一天,杨宝依依不舍地放走了黄雀,黄雀绕杨宝的头顶飞一圈后,就飞走了。然而,就在黄雀飞走的当天夜里,有一个黄衣童子,自称是西王母的使者,特地前来感谢杨宝救命之恩,并送给杨宝四枚白环,祝杨宝子孙位登三世。“黄雀衔环”这个成语便由此来。
成语词典
  成语名称
  黄雀衔环
  汉语拼音
  huáng què xián huán
  成语释义
  黄雀衔着银环以报答恩人。指报恩。
  成语出处
  南朝·梁·吴均《续齐谐记》:“吾西王母使者,蒙君拯救,实感仁恩。今赠白环四枚,令君子孙洁白,位登三公,一如此环。”
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