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 5 of 7)

HSK 5

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我也很想念我阿爹

wǒ yě hěn xiǎng niàn wǒ ā diēI miss him terribly too

HSK 5

0:03s

都在拼了命地活着

dōu zài pīn le mìng dì huó zhewas fighting desperately to stay alive,

HSK 7

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活着才算本事

huó zhe cái suàn běn shìLiving takes true strength.

HSK 3

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能听到你讲这么多话

néng tīng dào nǐ jiǎng zhè me duō huàI'm glad to hear you speak your mind.

HSK 5

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也谢谢你跟我分享你的过去

yě xiè xiè nǐ gēn wǒ fēn xiǎng nǐ de guò qùand for sharing your past with me.

那谢统领这盒红豆糕你就拎回去吧

HSK 7

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那谢统领这盒红豆糕你就拎回去吧

nà xiè tǒng lǐng zhè hé hóng dòu gāo nǐ jiù līn huí qù baThen please take this box of red bean cakes.

HSK 7

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我今天说的话一直算数

wǒ jīn tiān shuō de huà yì zhí suàn shùWhat I said today still stands.

以后你有什么愿望都可以来跟我许

HSK 7

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以后你有什么愿望都可以来跟我许

yǐ hòu nǐ yǒu shén me yuàn wàng dōu kě yǐ lái gēn wǒ xǔwhatever wish you hold, you may ask it of me.

HSK 7

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不管是踏遍刀山火海

bù guǎn shì tà biàn dāo shān huǒ hǎiCome fire or high water,

HSK 5

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我都会帮你实现的

wǒ dū huì bāng nǐ shí xiàn deI will see it fulfilled.

HSK 5

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言出必行决不反悔

yán chū bì xíng jué bù fǎn huǐI honor my promises and never renege.

HSK 4

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要将我赶尽杀绝啊

yào jiāng wǒ gǎn jìn shā jué abut Chu Ling's daughter seeks to finish me off for good.

HSK 2

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高阳谢氏虎视眈眈

gāo yáng xiè shì hǔ shì dān dānThe Xie Clan of Gaoyang eyes us with greed.

HSK 7

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真的是高啊此番朝堂变故

zhēn de shì gāo a cǐ fān cháo táng biàn gùSuch methods are truly masterful. This upheaval plunges the Capital into chaos.

HSK 4

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楚都正值多事之秋

chǔ dōu zhèng zhí duō shì zhī qiūThis upheaval plunges the Capital into chaos.

HSK 5

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我儿一路鞍马劳顿

wǒ ér yī lù ān mǎ láo dùnYou must be weary from the road.

HSK 4

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难道是有人里应外合？

nán dào shì yǒu rén lǐ yìng wài hé ？proof of collusion from within?

HSK 7

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这心抚得真是时候

zhè xīn fǔ dé zhēn shì shí hòuSuch impeccable timing for a show of mercy.

HSK 6

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难不成还要我去质疑天子？

nán bù chéng hái yào wǒ qù zhì yí tiān zi ？Who am I to challenge the throne?

HSK 7

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与其闲置不如物尽其用

yǔ qí xián zhì bù rú wù jìn qí yòngBetter to use it than waste it.