What do you mean, three years of fishing and a lifetime of birds?

Fishing is poor for three years, but playing with birds destroys life. It is a sentence that the ancients warned young people not to play with things, but to learn more and struggle more while they are young.

Fishing is poor for three years, but playing with birds destroys life. In other words, people will become poor because of fishing, and people who play with birds will ruin their lives. People here mainly refer to teenagers. In ancient times, the main task of teenagers was to study, not to play. If they spend their time fishing and playing with birds, they have no time to study. We should warn teenagers not to play with things and lose confidence.

"Fishing is poor for three generations" also means that ancient fishing was not as popular as it is today. At that time, people struggled for food and clothing every day, and whether they could fill their stomachs was a big deal. Naturally, there is no other time to think about some amusement projects.

In ancient times, playing with birds represented your noble status and well-off family. At that time, playing with birds required a lot of money. Birds with good breeds are not cheap. You must feed them with the best bird food and make expensive cages for them. So, at that time, if you were not a rich boy, you were not qualified to play with birds. All the people who do nothing all day are nobles, and they get together to play with birds every day. We call those nobles who play with birds dude.

Fishing is poor for three years, but playing with birds destroys life. There is also a saying that once you chase away rabbits like dogs, it is gone forever. If you love an eagle, please look up at the sky with tears in your eyes. "