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惹火燒身. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
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Chinese
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to provoke; to exasperate; to annoy
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fire; angry; fierce fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving |
to burn; to cook; to stew to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; fever |
body; torso; person body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit |
| trad. (惹火燒身)
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惹
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火
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燒
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身
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| simp. (惹火烧身)
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惹
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火
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烧
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身
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| Literally: “to stir a fire only to burn oneself”.
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Pronunciation
Idiom
惹火燒身
- to court disaster; to ask for trouble