烽烟四起，战火纷飞
Traditional form:
烽煙四起，戰火紛飛
Pinyin (reading):
fēngyānsìqǐ,zhànhuǒfēnfēi
Definitions:
- lit. fire beacons in all four directions (idiom); the confusion of war
Characters:
- 烽 - beacon, signal fire
- 烟 - smoke, soot; opium; tobacco, cigarettes
- 四 - four
- 起 - to begin, to initiate; to rise, to stand up
- 战 - war, fighting, battle
- 火 - fire, flame; to burn; anger, rage
- 纷 - tangled, scattered; numerous, confused
- 飞 - to fly, to dart; high
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