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鼻端生火 — “Fire generated at the tip of the nose”

鼻端生火 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to run with extreme speed, often describing a horse so fast that it seems to generate heat or sparks from its nostrils; to move with blazing speed”. Literally, “fire generated at the tip of the nose”.

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鼻端生火 Pronunciation and Pinyin

鼻端生火 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
鼻
bí14nose
端
duān14upright, proper, or end
生
shēng5to be born, grow, or live
火
huǒ4fire, urgent, popular

Example Sentence with 鼻端生火

那匹骏马在赛场上风驰电掣,真是鼻端生火,转眼间就冲过了终点线。
That magnificent horse galloped like the wind on the racetrack, truly moving with blazing speed, crossing the finish line in the blink of an eye.

Idioms Related to 鼻端生火

Synonyms of 鼻端生火

  • bí鼻tóu头chū出huǒ火Full of vigor and enthusiasm
  • bí鼻duān端chū出huǒ火full of youthful vigor

More idioms starting with 鼻

  • bí鼻tān坍zuǐ嘴wāi歪disfigured or terribly ugly face
  • bí鼻è垩huī挥jīn斤skillfully correct errors
  • bí鼻tā塌chún唇qīng青severely bruised and disfigured face
  • bí鼻tā塌zuǐ嘴wāi歪face badly disfigured
  • bí鼻tā塌chún脣qīng青beaten black and blue in the face
  • bí鼻kǒng孔liáo撩tiān天extremely arrogant and conceited
  • bí鼻kǒng孔cháo朝tiān天arrogant and conceited
  • bí鼻kǒng孔liáo辽tiān天haughty and arrogant
  • bí鼻xī息rú如léi雷snoring very loudly
  • bí鼻zhǒng肿yǎn眼qīng青bruised nose and blackened eyes

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Questions about 鼻端生火

What does 鼻端生火 mean?

鼻端生火 (bí duān shēng huǒ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to run with extreme speed, often describing a horse so fast that it seems to generate heat or sparks from its nostrils; to move with blazing speed”.

How do you pronounce 鼻端生火?

鼻端生火 is pronounced bí duān shēng huǒ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 鼻端生火 literally mean?

Literally, 鼻端生火 means “fire generated at the tip of the nose”. It is used to mean “to run with extreme speed, often describing a horse so fast that it seems to generate heat or sparks from its nostrils; to move with blazing speed”.

What is the Chinese definition of 鼻端生火?

以之形容马行疾速。

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