bring destruction on oneself

bring destruction on oneself

Moth to candle, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is f ē I é f ù zh ú, which refers to looking for a dead end, self destruction, with "moth to fire". From Yan ya.

The origin of Idioms

Huang Tingjian, Song Dynasty, wrote a poem "Yan Ya", which said: "when dung turns to pill, Su he is cheap, and moths go to candle, they are willing to die."

Analysis of Idioms

Moth to fire, moth to flame

Idiom usage

As an object or attribute, it refers to self destruction.