Progress in Chinese starts with characters, then words, finally idioms. Here’s a free look at 「付之一炬」 and its explanation.
This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「付之一炬」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
Fu: give; zhi: it; ju: torch. It was burned by a fire.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
fù zhī yī jù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
fu6 ji1 yat1 geui6
Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.
