芝焚蕙嘆

zi1 fan4 wai6 taan3

lit. when one grass burns the other grass sighs (idiom); fig. to have sympathy with a like-minded person in distress

3 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. when one grass burns the other grass sighs (idiom); fig. to have sympathy with a like-minded person in distress

Written Forms

芝焚蕙嘆Traditional · Main Form
芝焚蕙叹Alternate Form
芝焚蕙歎Alternate Form

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