Rhinoceros burning candle

Rhinoceros burning candle

Rhinoceros burning candle, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is x à R á nzh ú zh à o, meaning rhinoceros shining on niuzhu. It's from Shi CAI.

The origin of Idioms

According to Wang Tao's Shi CAI in Qing Dynasty, "the emissary should set up a number of translators to collect information from daily newspapers, translate it into Chinese and send it to the premier's Yamen. Then the situation of Taixi in the near future is like a candle burning like a rhinoceros

Idiom usage

Used as an object or attribute; used in writing.