野火烧不尽,春风吹又生

野火烧不尽,春风吹又生
huǒshāojìn,chūnfēngchuīyòushēng

lit. even a prairie fire cannot destroy the grass - it grows again when the breeze blows (proverb)

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MEANING3 meanings

MEANING

  1. noun

    lit. even a prairie fire cannot destroy the grass - it grows again when the breeze blows (proverb)

    • Wild fire cannot burn out the grass, and spring wind blows it back to life.

  2. adjective

    fig. cannot be easily eliminated

    • Wildfire cannot burn it all away; the spring breeze blows and it grows again.

  3. noun

    abbr. to 野火春風|野火春风[ye3 huo3 chun1 feng1]

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A desolate field spreads wide outside the village, echoing like a distant lingering sound.

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