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火坑

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huǒ kēng

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Definitions

  1. 1. pit of fire
  2. 2. fig. living hell

Words Containing 火坑

跳出火坑
tiào chū huǒ kēng

lit. to jump out of a fire pit (idiom); to escape from a living hell

跳出釜底进火坑
tiào chū fǔ dǐ jìn huǒ kēng

out of the frying pan into the fire (idiom)

Child Words of 火坑

坑
kēng

pit; depression; hollow

火
huǒ

fire

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