燙手的山芋
tàng​shǒu​de​shān​yù

hot potato

  • created reference approved 烫手的山芋/燙手的山芋 → 烫手/燙手 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    烫手的山芋 / 燙手的山芋 tàng​shǒu​de​shān​yù

    烫手 / 燙手 tàng​shǒu

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created reference approved 烫手的山芋/燙手的山芋 → 山芋 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    烫手的山芋 / 燙手的山芋 tàng​shǒu​de​shān​yù

    山芋 shān​yù

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 烫手的山芋/燙手的山芋 · tàng​shǒu​de​shān​yù · hot potato — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    烫手的山芋 / 燙手的山芋

    tàng​shǒu​de​shān​yù

    hot potato

    a difficult or awkward situation that is hard to handle or that people want to avoid; a hot potato

    烫手 (literal) → 烫手/燙手 · tàng​shǒu · thorny 的 (bound) → 的 · de · [possessive/attributive] 山芋 (literal) → 山芋 · shān​yù · sweet potato

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense