12 idioms featuring this character
Make situation worse
Makna literal: Carry wood save fire
Bring trouble upon oneself
Makna literal: Draw fire burn self
Observe troubles from safe distance
Makna literal: Watch fire from opposite shore
Understand with absolute clarity
Makna literal: Clear as watching fire
Innocent bystanders suffer from others' problems
Makna literal: City gate catches fire
Be irresistibly drawn toward self-destruction
Makna literal: Flying moth rushes fire
Explode in extreme anger or rage
Makna literal: Fire rises three zhang
Highest level of mastery; consummate skill
Makna literal: Furnace fire pure blue
Go through fire and water; brave any danger
Makna literal: Go into boiling water step on fire
Exploit vulnerability
Makna literal: Take advantage of fire to rob
Intense and vigorous
Makna literal: Like fire, like white flowers
Used by others
Makna literal: Take chestnuts from fire