But in an instant the Zhao prime minister Lin Xiangru snatched up a pot-bellied earthenware jar from the King of Qin's table, and asked the king to take his turn by "playing" it.
說時遲那時快，趙國宰相藺相如馬上拿起秦王桌上一隻裝酒的瓦罐，請他敲擊以相娛樂。