No wisdom, the mind, like wax candle without the lantern.

没有智慧的头脑，就象没有腊烛的灯笼。

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This actually makes sense if you think of a candle, or a lantern, and you have a lot of work to do, that may take you all night.

如果你想想蜡烛、提灯，就能够明白短语的意思了。有很多工作要做，这也许会花费整晚的时间。

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Red lanterns hung before the door, the lantern point red candle inside. Candle lantern riddle against qiao, intellectual puzzles people laugh. Family the yuanxiao, harmony of flood.

大红灯笼门前挂，灯笼里边点红蜡。烛光映出灯谜巧，开智猜谜人笑倒。合家欢乐闹元宵，其乐融融乐滔滔。

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