fēng​huǒ​sì​qǐ

the fire of war in all four directions

  • created sense approved 烽火四起 · fēng​huǒ​sì​qǐ · the fire of war in all four directions — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    烽火四起

    fēng​huǒ​sì​qǐ

    the fire of war in all four directions

    beacons of war fire up in all directions; used to describe the widespread chaos and confusion of war

    烽火 (literal) → 烽火 · fēng​huǒ · flames of war 四起 (literal) → 四起 · sì​qǐ · to spring up everywhere

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