狼烟四起
láng​yān​sì​qǐ

enveloped in the flames of war

  • created sense approved 狼烟四起/狼煙四起 · láng​yān​sì​qǐ · enveloped in the flames of war — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    狼烟四起 / 狼煙四起

    láng​yān​sì​qǐ

    enveloped in the flames of war

    (idiom) signal fires rising from all sides; describes a situation where war breaks out everywhere and society is in turmoil

    狼烟 (literal) → 狼烟/狼煙 · láng​yān · smoke of war 四起 (literal) → 四起 · sì​qǐ · to spring up everywhere

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    created sense