手援天下shǒu yuán tiān xiàrescue the empire with one’s hand—inappropriate ❍ 天下溺,援之以道;嫂溺,援之以手。子欲~乎?(《孟子·离娄上》)A drowning empire must be rescued with right principles,as a drowning sinter-in-law has to be rescued with the hand. Do you wish me to rescue the empire with my hand? |