Your free Chinese learning resource is here! This idiom and proverb series introduces phrases rich in meaning. Today, we explain 「巢焚原燎」 and its usage.
Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「巢焚原燎」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.
It describes the brutality of war.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
cháo fén yuán liáo
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chaau4 fan4 yun4 liu4
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