烽燧
fēng suì
Pinyin

Definition

烽燧
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fēng suì
  1. fire beacon tower (used in frontier regions in former times to relay information about the enemy, using smoke by day and fire at night)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (4)

烽烟
fēng yān
  1. 1 fire beacon (used as alarm signal over long distance)
息烽
Xī fēng
  1. 1 Xifeng county in Guiyang 貴陽|贵阳[Guì yáng], Guizhou
烽
fēng
  1. 1 beacon fire
烽火
fēng huǒ
  1. 1 fire beacon (to give alarm)

Idioms (4)

烽火四起
fēng huǒ sì qǐ
  1. 1 the fire of war in all four directions (idiom); the confusion of war
烽烟四起
fēng yān sì qǐ
  1. 1 lit. fire beacons in all four directions (idiom); the confusion of war
烽烟四起，战火纷飞
fēng yān sì qǐ , zhàn huǒ fēn fēi
  1. 1 lit. fire beacons in all four directions (idiom); the confusion of war
烽烟遍地
fēng yān biàn dì
  1. 1 fire beacons on all sides (idiom); enveloped in the flames of war

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