| 释义 |
煮豆燃萁 [- dòu rán qí]boil beans with beanstalks — reference to a fight among brothers; fight against one's own men; a quarrel among brothers in the same family; fratricidal strife; internecine fight; a house divided against itself; burn beanstalk to cook beans — fratricidal strife; make a fire of beanstalks for boiling beans — fraternal persecution; try to slay one's kin |