塞井夷灶 — “To fill wells and level stoves”
塞井夷灶 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to fill wells and level stoves”. To prepare for a decisive confrontation, demonstrating an unyielding resolve and no possibility of retreat. Literally, “Fill wells and level stoves”.
塞井夷灶 Pronunciation and Pinyin
塞井夷灶 Character Breakdown
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What does 塞井夷灶 mean?
塞井夷灶 (sāi jǐng yí zào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to fill wells and level stoves”.
How do you pronounce 塞井夷灶?
塞井夷灶 is pronounced sāi jǐng yí zào in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 塞井夷灶 literally mean?
Literally, 塞井夷灶 means “Fill wells and level stoves”. It is used to mean “to fill wells and level stoves”.
What is the Chinese definition of 塞井夷灶?
填井平灶。谓作好布阵的准备。亦表示决心战斗，义无反顾。