死灰复燃 | [死 灰 复 燃 / 死 灰 復 燃] lit. ashes burn once more (成语 saw); fig. sb lost returns to have influence; sth malevolent returns to haunt one #35,793 [Add to Longdo] |
死灰 | [しかい, shikai] (n) as lifeless as cold ashes [Add to Longdo] |
枯木死灰 | [こぼくしかい, kobokushikai] (exp, n) withered trees and cold ash; someone who is detached and free of desires; someone who has no vitality [Add to Longdo] |