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烽煙四起
简 烽烟四起 · 繁 烽煙四起Mandarin · pinyin fēng yān sì qǐ
Meanings
- lit. fire beacons in all four directions (idiom); the confusion of war
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1–1–4–3 · feng1 yan1 si4 qi3
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fung1 jin1 sei3 hei2
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phrase
- (idiomatic) to have wars taking place everywhere
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