to play with fire and get burnt (idiom); fig. to play with evil and suffer the consequences; to get one's fingers burnt
Characters in this word
4玩
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to play, to have fun, to trifle with, toy, sth used for amusement, curio or antique (Taiwan pr. [wan4]), to keep sth for entertainment
- Pinyin
- wán
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 390 of 2500
火
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surname Huo
- Pinyin
- Huǒ
- Strokes
- 4
- Frequency
- 2136 of 2500
自
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(bound form) self; oneself, from; since, naturally; as a matter of course
- Pinyin
- zì
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 1586 of 2500
焚
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to burn
- Pinyin
- fén
- Strokes
- 12