bīnghuǒ

兵火

Word · Noun

flames of war; warfare

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

flames of war; warfare; ravages of war

literary

A literary term used to describe the destruction and chaos of war, often found in historical or formal contexts.

Nà那
ge个
dì地
qū区
zhì至
jīn今
réng仍
wèi未
cóng从
bīng兵
huǒ火
zhōng中
wán完
quán全
huī恢
fù复
 。

That region has still not fully recovered from the ravages of war.

Zhè这
xiē些
gǔ古
chéng城
yí遗
jì迹
dōu都
céng曾
lì历
jīng经
bīng兵
huǒ火
 。

These ancient city ruins have all experienced the flames of war.

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Zhàn战
luàn乱
shí时
qī期
 ,
xǔ许
duō多
zhēn珍
guì贵
diǎn典
jí籍
dōu都
huǐ毁
yú于
bīng兵
huǒ火
 。

During the war, many precious ancient texts were destroyed by the flames of war.