芝艾并焚 — “Good and evil (or the virtuous and the wicked) perish together”
芝艾并焚 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Good and evil (or the virtuous and the wicked) perish together”. Indiscriminate destruction. Literally, “Fragrant grass and weeds burn together”.
芝艾并焚 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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- zhī芝cán残huì蕙fén焚demise of virtuous and talented individuals
- zhī芝fén焚huì蕙tàn叹lament misfortune of one's kind
- zhī芝ài艾jù俱jǐn尽All perish together without distinction
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What does 芝艾并焚 mean?
芝艾并焚 (zhī ài bìng fén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Good and evil (or the virtuous and the wicked) perish together”.
How do you pronounce 芝艾并焚?
芝艾并焚 is pronounced zhī ài bìng fén in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 芝艾并焚 literally mean?
Literally, 芝艾并焚 means “Fragrant grass and weeds burn together”. It is used to mean “Good and evil (or the virtuous and the wicked) perish together”.
What is the Chinese definition of 芝艾并焚?
芝艾：香草和臭草，比喻善恶和美丑。比喻贵贱、贤愚、良莠同归于尽