This idiom, 'dà hàn wàng yún ní', literally means hoping for rain clouds and rainbows during a severe drought. It is used metaphorically to describe eagerly wishing to escape a difficult situation, and originates from 'Mencius: King Hui of Liang Part II'.
这个成语“大旱望云霓”比喻迫切希望解除困境，就像在严重干旱时盼望下雨一样。它出自《孟子·梁惠王下》。
| 成语 | 大旱望云霓 |
|---|---|
| 解释 | 好象大旱的时候盼望寸水一样。比喻渴望解除困境。 |
| 出处 | 《孟子·梁惠王下》：“若大旱之望云霓也。” |
| 拼音 | dà hàn wàng yún ní |
| 拼音码 | dhwn |
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