重起炉灶 in English chong2 qi3 lu2 zao4 Meaning

Meanings

  • to start over from scratch (idiomatic expression)

Simplified Characters

重 起 炉 灶

Traditional Characters

重 起 爐 竈

Pinyin

chong2 qi3 lu2 zao4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

重zhong4to repeat 起qi3to rise 炉lu2stove 灶zao4kitchen stove