引火烧身 yǐnhuǒshāoshēn to invite trouble Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 引火烧身 引火燒身 yǐnhuǒshāoshēn to invite trouble to bring disaster upon oneself; to ask for trouble to invite criticism to expose one's own faults or mistakes in order to encourage criticism and help from others; to make a self-criticism to set oneself on fire to set one's own body on fire or commit self-immolation Frequency Movie subtitles 0.360 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.240 per million Cross-References Same as 惹火烧身 rěhuǒshāoshēn Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
引火烧身 引火燒身 yǐnhuǒshāoshēn to invite trouble to bring disaster upon oneself; to ask for trouble to invite criticism to expose one's own faults or mistakes in order to encourage criticism and help from others; to make a self-criticism to set oneself on fire to set one's own body on fire or commit self-immolation Frequency Movie subtitles 0.360 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.240 per million Cross-References Same as 惹火烧身 rěhuǒshāoshēn Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
