付之一炬 fù zhī yī jù

DEFINITIONS

  1. to put to the torch (idiom)
  2. to commit to the flames
  3. to burn sth down deliberately

CHARACTERS

付 fù
HSK 4
give, deliver, pay, hand over; entrust
之 zhī
HSK 4
marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to
一 yī
HSK 1
one; a, an; alone
炬 jù torch