焚书坑儒
fénshū-kēngrúTraditional 焚書坑儒
burning books and burying scholars alive
Every meaning
fénshū-kēngrú
- burning books and burying scholars alive
In the Library
后世常说他“焚书坑儒”：据《史记》记载，他还活埋了四百多个读书人。
秦始皇是谁？ · Who was Qin Shi Huang? · HSK 6
Its characters
- 焚fénto burn
- 书shūbook
- 坑kēngpit; hole; hollow
- 儒rúConfucian; Confucianism
Words with 焚
Words with 书
Meanings from our own dictionary. Chengyu from the Xinhua idiom list, the most common first.