惹火烧身 rěhuǒshāoshēn to bring trouble on oneself Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 惹火烧身 惹火燒身 rěhuǒshāoshēn to bring trouble on oneself (idiom) to court disaster; to suffer because of one's own meddling; literally "to stir up a fire and get burned" to invite criticism (idiom) to take the initiative to state one's own mistakes or shortcomings in order to seek help or criticism from others Frequency Written text 0.061 per million Cross-References Same as 引火烧身 yǐnhuǒshāoshēn Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
惹火烧身 惹火燒身 rěhuǒshāoshēn to bring trouble on oneself (idiom) to court disaster; to suffer because of one's own meddling; literally "to stir up a fire and get burned" to invite criticism (idiom) to take the initiative to state one's own mistakes or shortcomings in order to seek help or criticism from others Frequency Written text 0.061 per million Cross-References Same as 引火烧身 yǐnhuǒshāoshēn Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
