欲火焚身
欲火焚身
yù huǒ fén shēn
burning with desire
Traditional: 慾火焚身
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- burning with desire
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Related Words
哀兵必胜(āi bīng bì shèng)— an army burning with righteous indignation is bound to win (idiom)
→杯水车薪(bēi shuǐ chē xīn)— lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inadequate measure
→乐经(Yuè jīng)— Book of Music, said to be one of the Six Classics lost after Qin's burning of the books in 212 BC, but may simply refer to Book of Songs 詩經|诗经
→火刑(huǒ xíng)— execution by fire
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