另起爐灶

另
另
起
起
炉
爐
灶
灶
lit. to set up a separate kitchen (idiom); to start from scratch / back to square one / to start of on a new path

Characters and words in 另起爐灶

另
lìng = li + (e)ng4
other / another / separate / separately
另 = 力 + 口 : Mnemonic symbol: to separate two liquids, one can use a distiller.

In engine's bathroom ((e)ng4) Li Qingzhao (li) wants to distill a liquor (另) out of mandarins (口). She puts the mandarins in the distiller and hits the power button (力).
起
qǐ = qi + Ø3
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
起 = 己 + 走 : The Queen of Hearts is bored in the space station and plays a game involving a nordic walking pole and butcher's hooks. She uses the nordic walking pole to accelerate the hooks and fires them off once they have enough momentum.
炉
爐
lú = lu + Ø2
stove / furnace
炉 = 户 + 火 : Lenny Lemur (lu) is firing (火) his stove (炉) with a wooden swinging door (户) in the space station's kitchen (Ø2).
炉
爐
灶
灶
stove
灶
zào = z + ao4
kitchen stove / kitchen
灶 = 土 + 火 : Zorro (z) sets up a new kitchen stove (灶) in the aorta (ao4) by building up a ring of dirt (土) and starting a fire (火) in the center.
灶
竈
zào = z + ao4
variant of 灶[zao4]
灶 = 土 + 火 : Zorro (z) sets up a new kitchen stove (灶) in the aorta (ao4) by building up a ring of dirt (土) and starting a fire (火) in the center.
灶
zào = z + ao4
kitchen stove / kitchen; mess; canteen

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