烽煙四起，戰火紛飛 fēng yān sì qǐ ， zhàn huǒ fēn fēi

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. fire beacons in all four directions (idiom); the confusion of war

CHARACTERS

烽 fēng signal fire; tower where signal
煙 yān smoke, soot; opium; tobacco, cigarettes
四 sì
HSK 1
four
起 qǐ
HSK 1
rise, stand up; go up; begin
戰 zhàn war, fighting, battle
火 huǒ
HSK 2
fire, flame; burn; anger, rage
紛 fēn in disorder, scattered, tangled
飛 fēi fly; go quickly; dart; high