煮豆燃萁 in English zhu3 dou4 ran2 qi2 Meaning

Meanings

  • burning beanstalks to cook the beans (idiomatic expression); to cause internecine strife

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Pinyin

zhu3 dou4 ran2 qi2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

zhu3variant of 煮[zhu3] dou4variant of 豆[dou4] ran2to burn qi2stalks of pulse