火海刀山 — “A sea of fire and a mountain of knives”
火海刀山 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a sea of fire and a mountain of knives”. Extremely perilous and difficult circumstances or places; fraught with danger. Literally, “a sea of fire and a mountain of knives”.
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火海刀山 Pronunciation and Pinyin
火海刀山 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 火海刀山
为了救出被困的孩子，他甘愿闯火海刀山
To rescue the trapped child, he was willing to brave a sea of fire and a mountain of knives.
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Synonyms of 火海刀山
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- huǒ火shàng上jiā加yóu油add fuel to the fire
- huǒ火shàng上nòng弄bīng冰doomed to fail
- huǒ火shàng上nòng弄bīng冰líng凌extremely easy to accomplish
- huǒ火shàng上nòng弄xuě雪vanishes quickly and effortlessly
- huǒ火shàng上jiāo浇yóu油aggravate a situation
- huǒ火shàng上tiān添yóu油make a bad situation worse
- huǒ火zhōng中qǔ取lì栗to be a cat's paw
- huǒ火sǎn伞zhāng张scorching sun overhead
- huǒ火sǎn伞gāo高zhāng张scorching sun like a fiery umbrella
- huǒ火guāng光zhú烛tiān天Raging flames light up the sky
- huǒ火mào冒sān三zhàng丈to fly into a towering rage
- huǒ火mào冒sān三chǐ尺to be in a towering rage
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What does 火海刀山 mean?
火海刀山 (huǒ hǎi dāo shān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a sea of fire and a mountain of knives”.
How do you pronounce 火海刀山?
火海刀山 is pronounced huǒ hǎi dāo shān in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 火海刀山 literally mean?
Literally, 火海刀山 means “a sea of fire and a mountain of knives”. It is used to mean “a sea of fire and a mountain of knives”.
What is the Chinese definition of 火海刀山?
比喻极其危险和困难的地方。