| 焚 |
fén qín zhǔ hè | lit. to burn zithers and cook cranes / fig. to waste valuable resources / to destroy wantonly beautiful things |
| 焚 |
fén | to burn |
| 琴 |
qín | guqin 古琴 (a type of zither) / musical instrument in general |
| 琴 |
qín | variant of 琴, guqin or zither |
| 煮 |
zhǔ | variant of 煮 |
| 煮 |
zhǔ | to cook / to boil |
| 鹤 |
hè | crane |