寒灰更燃 — “To regain lost power or influence”
寒灰更燃 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to regain lost power or influence”. To make a comeback; to revive or rekindle a dormant activity or situation. Literally, “Cold ashes burn again”.
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经过多年的沉寂，这位老艺术家终于在舞台上寒灰更燃，再次赢得了观众的喝彩。
After years of silence, the veteran artist finally made a comeback on stage, once again winning the audience's applause.
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What does 寒灰更燃 mean?
寒灰更燃 (hán huī gèng rán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to regain lost power or influence”.
How do you pronounce 寒灰更燃?
寒灰更燃 is pronounced hán huī gèng rán in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 寒灰更燃 literally mean?
Literally, 寒灰更燃 means “Cold ashes burn again”. It is used to mean “to regain lost power or influence”.
What is the Chinese definition of 寒灰更燃?
寒灰：冷却了的灰烬；燃：烧。冷灰重新烧了起来。比喻失势的人重新得势。也比喻已经停止活动的事物又重新活动起来