the iron tree in blossom -- sth. seldom seen or hardly possible
Tieshu Kaihua, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is ti ě sh ù K ā Ihu ā, which means that things are very rare or very difficult to achieve. It comes from "xuchuandenglu · or an Shi Ti Chan Shi".
Idiom explanation
It means that things are very rare or very difficult to achieve. Tieshu is native to the tropics and seldom blooms. Tropical, rarely flowering. Hua, Tong "Hua".
The origin of Idioms
"Xuzhuandenglu · or an Shi Ti Chan Shi" says: "Chunxi, Jihai, August, Shuo shows a slight disease, and Liang Han bid farewell to Zeng Gong. In the middle of the night, he wrote many verses: "the iron tree blossoms, and the rooster lays eggs. In seventy-two years, the cradle rope is broken." The cloud is silent
Idiom usage
It is often used in figurative sentences
Analysis of Idioms
[synonym]: tieshuhua, tieshuhua
Chinese PinYin : tiě shù kāi huā
the iron tree in blossom -- sth. seldom seen or hardly possible
throw away everything when fleeing. diū kuī xiè jiǎ