The idiom '秉烛待旦' (bǐng zhú dài dàn) means holding a lit candle and waiting for dawn. It is often used as a predicate or attribute to describe a strong sense of urgency.
成语“秉烛待旦”的意思是手持点燃的蜡烛等待天亮,常作谓语或定语,形容心情非常急迫。
| 成语 | 秉烛待旦 |
|---|---|
| 解释 | 旦:早晨。手持点燃的蜡烛待天亮。 |
| 出处 | 明·罗贯中《三国演义》第二十五回:“关公乃秉烛立于户外,自夜达旦,毫无倦色。” |
| 拼音 | bǐng zhú dài dàn |
| 拼音码 | bzdd |
| 近义词 | 坐以待旦 |
| 用法 | 连动式;作谓语、定语;形容心情急迫 |
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