tiào​huǒ​kēng

to jump into a pit of fire

  • created sense approved 跳火坑 · tiào​huǒ​kēng · to jump into a pit of fire — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    跳火坑

    tiào​huǒ​kēng

    to jump into a pit of fire

    To fall into or knowingly plunge into an extremely tragic, difficult, or dangerous situation

    跳, 火坑

    跳 (literal) → 跳 · tiào · to jump 火坑 (literal) → 火坑 · huǒ​kēng · pit of fire

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  • created sense approved 跳火坑 · tiào​huǒ​kēng · to fall into a life of prostitution — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    跳火坑

    tiào​huǒ​kēng

    to fall into a life of prostitution

    To be forced into a career of selling one's body.

    跳, 火坑

    跳 (literal) → 跳 · tiào · to escape from 火坑 (literal) → 火坑 · huǒ​kēng · prostitution

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

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