The idioms of the word wax are as follows:
White wax Ming Jing: White wax: a metaphor for bareness and blankness. Ming Jing: One of the subjects in the imperial examination system. Metaphors are tried and true.
Blow out the lamp and pull out the wax: a metaphor for collapse; disbandment.
Kneading sand and chewing wax: a metaphor for being empty and tasteless.
The Candle of the Five Marquises: It comes from the poem "Cold Food" by Han Hong of the Tang Dynasty: At dusk, a candle was passed from the Han Palace, and the light smoke dispersed into the house of the Five Marquises. In the old customs, fire was forbidden during the Cold Food Festival, but in the palace, candles were passed down to divide the fire into the houses of the five princes, and noble pets could be seen. Later it was used to describe the majestic scene of wealthy and powerful families.
Taste like chewing wax: to describe language or articles that are boring and boring.
Exciting as chewing wax: means having no interest.
Boil oil and waste wax: consume lamp oil; often used as a metaphor for wasting effort but not getting results.
The wax-sealed fire legend: refers to the continuation of personnel affairs.
The candle turns to ashes: the candle burns out. It is often used as a metaphor for the passing of human youth. Wax torch, candle.
The wax is exhausted and the silk is exhausted: describing the exhaustion of poetic talent.
Boil wax into candle: candle. Boil and roast. It is often used as a metaphor for working long hours and being extremely diligent.
The paper is short and the wax remains: This idiom is often used to describe things being complicated and not having time to do things or chat leisurely, or to indicate that a person's fate is bad and his blessings have been exhausted.
The meaning expressed by idioms containing wax
Working hard but in vain: In some idioms containing wax, such as "wasting wax in vain", "boiling oil and wasting wax", etc., all express It expresses people's helplessness and emotion about not getting corresponding rewards for their efforts. These idioms are often used to describe situations where a certain effort or pursuit fails to achieve the desired results, or is even meaningless or futile.
The language or article is boring: In the idiom "chewing wax", wax is used as a metaphor to describe the language or article as boring, unattractive and uninteresting. This idiom emphasizes people's dissatisfaction and aversion to boring and tasteless expressions.
Gorgeous in appearance but empty in substance: In the idiom "silver wax spear head", the wax spear head is used to describe something that is gorgeous in appearance but empty in substance, and is of no use. This idiom is often used to describe some people or things that are flashy and lack practical use or value.
Feeling depressed and unhappy: often used to describe people feeling depressed and unhappy because of something.
Standing in a rut and lacking in innovation: a metaphor for sticking to the rut and sticking to the past, unwilling to innovate and change. This idiom emphasizes people's criticism and warning about the lack of innovation and change.