炙手可热

Traditional (Taiwan): 炙手可熱

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zhìshǒukěrè ㄓˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄎㄜˇ ㄖㄜˋ

- lit. burn your hand, feel the heat (idiom)
- fig. arrogance of the powerful
- a mighty figure no-one dares approach
- hot (exciting or in favor)

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