慾火焚身
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Chinese[edit]
fire of desire; lust | burn | body; torso; person body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit | ||
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trad. (慾火焚身/欲火焚身) | 慾火/欲火 | 焚 | 身 | |
simp. (欲火焚身) | 欲火 | 焚 | 身 | |
Literally: “lust burning the body”. |
Pronunciation[edit]
Idiom[edit]
慾火焚身
- (colloquial) burning with desire; sexually excited