| 焚尸 | [ fén shī ] to cremate |
| 焚尸炉 | [ fén shī lú ] crematorium, crematory oven |
| 焚书坑儒 | [ fén shū kēng rú ] to burn the Confucian classics and bury alive the Confucian scholars (acts supposedly committed by the first emperor 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3 huang2]) |
| 焚毁 | [ fén huǐ ] to burn down, to destroy with fire |
| 焚烧 | [ fén shaō ] to burn, to set on fire |
| 焚毁 | [ fén huǐ ] to burn down, to destroy with fire |
| 焚琴煮鹤 | [ fén qín zhǔ hè ] lit. to burn zithers and cook cranes, fig. to waste valuable resources, to destroy wantonly beautiful things |
| 焚砚 | [ fén yàn ] to destroy one's ink-slab, to write no more because others write so much better (idiom) |
| 焚膏继晷 | [ fén gaō jì guǐ ] to burn the midnight oil (idiom); to work continuously night and day |
| 焚风 | [ fén fēng ] foehn wind (loanword) |
| ⇒ 欲火焚身 | [ yù huǒ fén shēn ] burning with desire |
| ⇒ 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 |
| ⇒ 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 |
| ⇒ 兰艾同焚 | [ lán aì tóng fén ] lit. to burn both fragrant orchids and stinking weeds (idiom); fig. to destroy indiscriminately the noble and common, the rain falls on the just and unjust alike |