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焚硯
fén​yàn

to destroy one's ink-slab

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焚砚/ 焚硯 fén​yàn to destroy one's ink-slab

to destroy one's ink-slab as a sign that one will write no more, usually out of shame because others write so much better; to stop writing forever

References

same_as 焚砚/焚硯 → 焚研/焚研
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