焚砚

to destroy one's ink-slab / to write no more because others write so much better (idiom)

to destroy one's ink-slab (i.e. to write no more because others write so much better)

Characters and words in 焚砚

fén = f + (e)n2

to burn

焚 = 林 + 火 : Frankenstein's monster (f) wanted to cook dinner in the encampment's kitchen ((e)n2), but he accidentally set both Christmas trees (林) on fire (火) and eventually the whole camp burns (焚) down.

yàn = y + an4

ink-stone

Words with 焚砚

焚砚 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 焚砚

焚砚 currently does not appear in any sentence.