烫手山芋 Pronunciation and Pinyin
烫手山芋 Usage and Examples
hot potato
厄立特里亚也确实有点像烫手山芋。
Eritrea has always been a bit of a hot potato.
同时，将美元像个烫手山芋一样推出去是做不到的。
In the meantime, passing the buck like a hot potato does not work.
The characters in 烫手山芋
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 烫
- tàng烫le了burned, scalded
- tàng烫shāng伤burn, scald
- tàng烫shāng伤le了burned, scalded
- tàng烫fà发perm, permanent wave
- tàng烫zuǐ嘴Mouth-scalding hot, Too hot to eat
- tàng烫tóu头To perm one's hair.
- tàng烫píng平iron flat, flatten
- tàng烫shǒu手Scalding hot, Too hot to handle
- tàng烫shǒu手shān山yù芋bān般Like a hot potato
- tàng烫xǐ洗scald, wash in hot water
- tàng烫zhe着burned, scalded
- tàng烫huā花hot stamping, stamping patterns (with heat)
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Open the tool →Questions about 烫手山芋
What does 烫手山芋 mean in Chinese?
烫手山芋 (tàng shǒu shān yù) means “hot potato”.
How do you pronounce 烫手山芋?
烫手山芋 is pronounced tàng shǒu shān yù in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “hot potato” in Chinese?
“hot potato” is 烫手山芋 (tàng shǒu shān yù) in Chinese.
How is 烫手山芋 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 烫手山芋, each with pinyin and an English translation.