fēng烽suì
烽
archaic
technical
Meaning of 烽燧
烽燧 means ancient border beacon signals (fire by night, smoke by day). Pronounced fēng suì.
- ancient border beacon signals (fire by night, smoke by day)
Definitions & Examples
Gǔ古
cháng长
chéng城
shàng上
shè设
yǒu有
fēng烽
suì燧
tái台
，
yòng用
yú于
chuán传
dì递
jūn军
qíng情
。
Beacon towers were set up along the ancient Great Wall to transmit military intelligence.
Hàn汉
dài代
wén文
xiàn献
xiáng详
xì细
jì记
zǎi载
le了
fēng烽
suì燧
de的
shǐ使
yòng用
zhì制
dù度
。
Han dynasty texts recorded in detail the regulations for using beacon signals.
Biān边
jiāng疆
yī一
dàn旦
yǒu有
jǐng警
，
fēng烽
suì燧
biàn便
jiē接
lián连
rán燃
qǐ起
。
Once there was an alarm on the frontier, the beacons would be lit one after another.