There are many idioms describing cold weather
1. When water drops, it turns into ice.
Explanation: When water drops, it turns into ice. The weather is described as very cold.
Source: Qian Yi's "New Book of the South" of the Song Dynasty: "It is cold in the winter, and the dripping water turns into ice."
2. The weather is cold and the ground is cracked
Interpretation: crack; crack Kaitianhandibi: Describes the weather being so cold that it freezes the ground.
3. Biting cold wind
Explanation: Biting cold wind means cold weather. The cold wind seems to blow into people's skin and reach the bones, causing bursts of stinging pain. . Often used to describe severe cold weather.
Source: Dai Fufu's poem "Drinking": "Common clothes do not change into brocade palace robes, and the bone-chilling cold air is proud."
4. The bone-piercing coldness
Interpretation: bone-piercing cold: the cold air penetrates the bones, describing the weather as being very cold. Example: "When the dawn had not yet arrived, I felt a chill in my bones, so I hurried back to the dormitory, picked up some clothes and put them on."
5. The cold wind was biting
Interpretation: Lie: cold. The cold wind is biting, describing the biting wind, very cold. ②Describing a serious, awe-inspiring look: as cold as ice | awe-inspiring and upright | majestic.
Broken glue and fallen fingers
6. Wind knife and frost sword
Interpretation: The cold wind is like a knife, and the severe frost is like a sword. Describes a cold climate that stings the skin. It also refers to a harsh environment.
Source: Lin Daiyu's "Flower Burial Speech" in Chapter 17 of "A Dream of Red Mansions" by Cao Xueqin of the Qing Dynasty: "Three hundred and sixty days a year, the wind, the frost, the sword force each other."
7. Snow Abuse Feng Tao
Definition: abuse, cruelty; Taoism, greed and cruelty. It's windy again and it's snowing again. Describes a very cold weather.
Source: Han Yu of the Tang Dynasty, "A Foreign Language in Commemoration of Zhang Yuan of Henan": "The years are bad and cold, and the snow is cruel to the wind."
8. Snow cellar and ice sky
< p>Definition: cellar, a hole in the ground where things are stored. There was ice and snow everywhere. Describes cold weather and also refers to severe cold areas.Source: "History of the Song Dynasty·Zhu Bian's Biography", "Sighing that the horse's horns are not yet born, the soul is lost in the snow cellar; climbing the dragon's beard but unable to catch it, tears shed in the ice sky."
9. The cold is pressing
Interpretation: It means very cold or eerie.
Source: Ming Dynasty Feng Menglong's "Chronicles of the States of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty" Chapter 21: "The cold is pressing, Mao The people and horses were all frightened."
10. Broken rubber and broken fingers
The weather is extremely cold.
Source: Su Shi of the Song Dynasty, "Praise for Grinding Naked Nails": "If you break the glue and fall off your fingers, the Naked Naked Nails are not cold; if the stones sparkle and gold flows, the Naked Nakes are not hot." Song Dynasty Zhou Mi's "Qidong Wild Words Exposure to the Sun" : ""The Inscription at the Beginning of Winter" says: 'If you break off the rubber and drop your fingers, you will dream of carrying it on your back.'"
11. The weather is cold and the ground is freezing
Interpretation: Describes the extremely cold weather.
Source: Chapter 65 of "Water Margin" by Shi Naian of the Ming Dynasty: "It is freezing cold today, and it is difficult for the army and horses to stay for a long time, so they have to go back to the mountain."
12. Cold wind invades the skin
Explanation: To describe the cold weather
Example: A cold front passes through, ~, people try not to go out, resulting in a slow business in entertainment venues.
13. Severe cold of ice and snow
Definition: severe cold: extremely cold. The weather is freezing and icy.
Source: Wu Boxiao's "Vegetable Garden Notes" "Although various vegetables are planted early and late according to the seasons, and sometimes one kind of vegetable is harvested before that kind of vegetable is planted; but except for the cold winter with ice and snow, In the three seasons of the year, there are always several kinds of vegetables competing for fertilizer and greenness in the vegetable garden. ”
14. The sky is frozen and the earth is closed
Interpretation describes a very cold winter. situation.
Source: "Book of Jin·Zhang Xie's Biography": "The sky is frozen and the earth is closed, the wind is fierce and the frost is flying.
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