剃头挑子一头热 tìtóutiāoziyītóurè one-sided enthusiasm Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 剃头挑子一头热 剃頭挑子一頭熱 tìtóutiāoziyītóurè one-sided enthusiasm lit. only one end of the barber's pole is hot; fig. one party is interested but the other is not. In the past, street barbers carried a pole with their tools at one end and a charcoal stove for heating water at the other. Cross-References Has abbreviation 一头热 yītóurè
剃头挑子一头热 剃頭挑子一頭熱 tìtóutiāoziyītóurè one-sided enthusiasm lit. only one end of the barber's pole is hot; fig. one party is interested but the other is not. In the past, street barbers carried a pole with their tools at one end and a charcoal stove for heating water at the other. Cross-References Has abbreviation 一头热 yītóurè