烽火
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English
- fire beacon (to give alarm)
- beacon, the warning fire during war in old days ----
- figuratively, war
粵語 — Cantonese
- 點著一個好大嘅火,向遠處發出訊號;一種古時嘅軍事警報
- 比喻戰爭
Examples
烽火四起
wars are everywhere
烽火連天
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk