Read Edit View history 干柴烈火 gāncháilièhuǒ volatile situation Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 干柴烈火 乾柴烈火 gāncháilièhuǒ volatile situation A situation that is ripe for a sudden flare-up; close to the point of ignition passionate desire A man and a woman burning with intense sexual passion or lust Frequency Written text 0.128 per million Cross-References Variant of 烈火干柴 lièhuǒgānchái Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
干柴烈火 乾柴烈火 gāncháilièhuǒ volatile situation A situation that is ripe for a sudden flare-up; close to the point of ignition passionate desire A man and a woman burning with intense sexual passion or lust Frequency Written text 0.128 per million Cross-References Variant of 烈火干柴 lièhuǒgānchái Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)