芝焚蕙叹

zhi1 fen2 hui4 tan4

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

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芝焚蕙叹

zhī fén huì tàn

The orchid sighs at the burning of the iris -- to sympathize with one's kind.; Like grieves for like.; One is saddened over the fall of a kindred spirit.

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-A

芝焚蕙嘆|芝焚蕙叹 [zhī fén huì tàn] ► lit. when one grass burns the other grass sighs (idiom); fig. to have sympathy with a like-minded person in distress

-B

芝焚蕙歎|芝焚蕙叹 [zhī fén huì tàn] ► lit. when one grass burns the other grass sighs (idiom); fig. to have sympathy with a like-minded person in distress