中国成语故事:黄公好谦卑
<p><span word="Huang">Huang</span> <span word="Gong">Gong</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="citizen">citizen</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="state">state</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Qi">Qi</span>, <span word="whose">whose</span> <span word="shortcoming">shortcoming</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="excessive">excessive</span> <span word="modesty">modesty</span>1 <span word="to">to</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="extent">extent</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="debase">debase</span> <span word="himself">himself</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="spite">spite</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fact">fact</span>.</p><p><span word="Though">Though</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="daughters">daughters</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="beautiful">beautiful</span> ,<span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="ugly">ugly</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="modesty">modesty</span>. <span word="Being">Being</span> <span word="brought">brought</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="boudoir">boudoir</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="girls">girls</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="faces">faces</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="public">public</span>, <span word="so">so</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="ugly">ugly</span> <span word="appearances">appearances</span>. <span word="As">As</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="result">result</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="nobody">nobody</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="proposed">proposed</span> <span word="marriage">marriage</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="them">them</span>.</p><p><span word="An">An</span> <span word="aged">aged</span>2 <span word="bachelor">bachelor</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="state">state</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Wei">Wei</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="gotten">gotten</span> <span word="married">married</span> <span word="mustered">mustered</span>3 <span word="up">up</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="courage">courage</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="married">married</span> <span word="Huang">Huang</span> <span word="Gong">Gong</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="elder">elder</span> <span word="daughter">daughter</span>. <span word="Seeing">Seeing</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="peerless">peerless</span> <span word="beauty">beauty</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="others">others</span>, "<span word="My">My</span> <span word="father">father</span>-<span word="in">in</span>-<span word="law">law</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="modest">modest</span>. <span word="His">His</span> <span word="younger">younger</span> <span word="daughter">daughter</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="beautiful">beautiful</span>, <span word="too">too</span>!"</p><p><span word="After">After</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="words">words</span> <span word="spread">spread</span>, <span word="many">many</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="strove">strove</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="marry">marry</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="younger">younger</span> <span word="daughter">daughter</span>. <span word="When">When</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="married">married</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="returned">returned</span> <span word="home">home</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="stunning">stunning</span>4 <span word="beauty">beauty</span>.</p><p>黄公是齐国人,他有一个毛病,就是一位谦虚甚至到了不顾实际、刻意贬低自己的地步。</p><p>他的两个女儿虽然长的很漂亮,但由于做父亲的谦虚说是丑陋,而养在深闺的女孩儿又不可能公然出来见人,以至丑陋名声远扬,全国之大,竟然无一人向她们求婚。</p><p>魏国一个年龄很大却没有找到的老婆的光棍壮起胆子,娶了黄公的大女儿,一看是绝色美女,兴奋地对别人说:“我岳父不过是喜欢谦虚,她的小女儿肯定也很漂亮!”。</p>
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