fù​tāng​dǎo​huǒ

to go through fire and water

  • created sense approved 赴汤蹈火/赴湯蹈火 · fù​tāng​dǎo​huǒ · to go through fire and water — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    赴汤蹈火 / 赴湯蹈火

    fù​tāng​dǎo​huǒ

    to go through fire and water

    (idiom) lit. to jump into boiling water and step into fire; to brave any danger or hardship without fear for one's own life

    fù​tāng​dào​huǒ

    赴 (literal) → 赴 · fù · to go to 汤 (literal) → 汤/湯 · tāng · hot water 蹈 (literal) → 蹈 · dǎo · to jump into 火 (literal) → 火 · huǒ · fire

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