炙手可热 (zhì shǒu kě) — (literal) so hot it burns the hand; (figurative) having immense power and influence (often with a negative connotation); extremely popular or in high demand
Definizione
Literally 'so hot you burn your hand,' this idiom describes someone or something at peak power and popularity — often with a hint of arrogance or danger. Usually carries a negative or cautionary tone, unlike neutral words for 'popular' like 受欢迎.
idiom
(literal) so hot it burns the hand(figurative) having immense power and influence (often with a negative connotation)extremely popular or in high demand
Esempi
- 炙手可热，。Tā zài zhèng jiè dì wèi zhì shǒu kě, méi rén gǎn dé zuì tā.His position in politics is so powerful that no one dares to offend him.
- 炙手可热，。Zhè kuǎn shǒu jī zài shì chǎng shàng zhì shǒu kě, hěn kuài jiù mài guāng le.This phone model is extremely popular on the market and sold out quickly.
- ，炙手可热，。Zài zhè ge gōng sī lǐ, zhè ge zhí wèi zhì shǒu kě, jìng zhēng fēi cháng jī liè.In this company, this position is in very high demand and the competition is fierce.
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