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另起炉灶

lìng zào lit. to set up a separate kitchen (idiom); to start from scratch / back to square one / to start of on a new path
lìng other / another / separate / separately
  to rise / to raise / to get up / to set out / to start / to appear / to launch / to initiate (action) / to draft / to establish / to get (from a depot or counter) / verb suffix, to start / starting from (a time, place, price etc) / classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance / classifier for groups: batch, group
   stove / furnace
   variant of
   zào stove
    zào kitchen stove / kitchen; mess; canteen
    zào variant of
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