拼音:jiā yǒu bì zhǒu,xiǎng zhī qiān jīn
注音:ㄐㄧㄚㄧㄡˇㄅㄧˋㄓㄑㄧㄢㄐㄧㄣ
解释:敝帚:破扫帚;享:供奉。自家的破扫帚被认为价值千金。比喻自己的东西即使不好也倍觉珍贵。有时用于自谦。
出处:汉·班固《东观汉记·光武帝纪》:“帝闻之,下诏让吴汉副将刘禹曰:‘城降,婴儿老母,口以万数,一旦放兵纵火,闻之可谓酸鼻。家有敝帚,享之千金。禹宗室子孙,故尝更职,何忍行此!’”
英语:cherish something of little value simply because it is one's own
东汉初年,光武帝刘秀派大司马吴汉与征南大将军岑彭去攻打在成都称帝的公孙述,汉军进兵神速,与公孙述进行了殊死搏斗才攻占成都,吴汉下令屠城。刘秀指责他,说老百姓家里有破扫帚也价值千金,不能掠夺他们的财产失去民心。
Open broom: broken broom; Enjoy: sacrifice. His broken broom is considered valuable. It is a metaphor that one's own things feel more precious even if they are not good. Sometimes used for self modesty.
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