What Does "小心引火烧身" (xiǎo xīn yǐn huǒ shāo shēn) Mean?

xiǎo小xīn心yǐn引huǒ火shāo烧shēn身

Beware you don't get burned.

HSK Vocabulary

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Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E6

Clip Timestamp

8:21

TMDB ID

289271

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	太傅啊没有世家根基还想玩火	tài fù a méi yǒu shì jiā gēn jī hái xiǎng wán huǒ	Mr. Deng, playing with fire without a clan's backing is folly.
2▶	小心引火烧身	xiǎo xīn yǐn huǒ shāo shēn	Beware you don't get burned.
3	久闻太傅棋艺无双	jiǔ wén tài fù qí yì wú shuāng	I've long heard your mastery of the board is unrivaled.

More Clips From Episode

Total 129 clips (Page 3 of 7)

HSK 4

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最重要的还是耐心哪

zuì zhòng yào de hái shì nài xīn nǎpatience is the true essence of Weiqi games.

HSK 4

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太傅信心满满

tài fù xìn xīn mǎn mǎnAt the start of this match, you were full of confidence,

HSK 5

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能入太傅的眼吗？

néng rù tài fù de yǎn ma ？Do my skills meet with your approval?

HSK 6

0:03s

谢大人棋艺高超

xiè dà rén qí yì gāo chāoYour skill…

HSK 2

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- 自是不凡 - 那就好

- zì shì bù fán - nà jiù hǎo- is exceptional. - Good.

HSK 6

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不如谢某多摆几盘

bù rú xiè mǒu duō bǎi jǐ pánI shall set several games in motion.

HSK 6

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只不过这棋局塞得太满

zhǐ bù guò zhè qí jú sāi dé tài mǎnBut a board too full leaves no clear opening.

HSK 7

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当心看不清自己的活路

dāng xīn kàn bù qīng zì jǐ de huó lùBeware lest you find no way out.

HSK 3

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可有哪里不舒服？

kě yǒu nǎ lǐ bù shū fú ？Are you in any pain?

HSK 7

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本以为万无一失

běn yǐ wéi wàn wú yī shīI thought it was foolproof.

HSK 3

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本就不是那么容易下的

běn jiù bú shì nà me róng yì xià deThe game at court is never that simple.

HSK 4

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说吧你想我怎么还这份情？

shuō ba nǐ xiǎng wǒ zěn me hái zhè fèn qíng ？Tell me. How do you want me to repay this debt?

HSK 6

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我可以满足你一个心愿

wǒ kě yǐ mǎn zú nǐ yí gè xīn yuànI can grant you one wish.

HSK 4

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我这人一生不信神佛

wǒ zhè rén yī shēng bù xìn shén fóI've never believed in divinity.

HSK 5

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也没有什么想达成的事情吗？

yě méi yǒu shén me xiǎng dá chéng de shì qíng ma ？Then is there nothing you wish to achieve?

HSK 5

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等你想好了想要什么再来同我取

děng nǐ xiǎng hǎo le xiǎng yào shén me zài lái tóng wǒ qǔWhen you decide what you want, just come to me.

HSK 5

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以你的身手不应该伤这么重的

yǐ nǐ de shēn shǒu bù yīng gāi shāng zhè me zhòng deWith your skills, you shouldn't be this badly hurt.

HSK 4

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那日在船上到底发生了什么？

nà rì zài chuán shàng dào dǐ fā shēng le shén me ？What really happened that day?

HSK 6

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一时不察被偷袭

yī shí bù chá bèi tōu xíI let my guard down and got ambushed.

HSK 5

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他们只会用这些阴险下作的手段

tā men zhǐ huì yòng zhè xiē yīn xiǎn xià zuò de shǒu duànThey only resort to such despicable tricks.