all covered in ice ad snow

all covered in ice ad snow

Snow cellar, ice sky, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Xu à Ji à ob à ngTi à n, which means ice and snow everywhere, describes cold weather, also refers to cold areas. It comes from the biography of Zhu Bian in the history of Song Dynasty.

Idiom explanation

Cellar: a cellar for collecting things.

The origin of Idioms

In the biography of Zhu Bian in the history of Song Dynasty, it is said that "before the horse horn was born, the soul would be sold in the snow cellar; when Panlong was bearded, he would not catch it, but shed tears on the ice."

Idiom usage

As an object or attribute, it refers to a cold area.

Examples

Today, when we go to Hogo frontier fortress, we can recover the ice in the snow cellar. (Qing Dynasty, Huang Zunxian's poem a sense of returning to Japan)