哪壺不開提哪壺

naa5 wu4 bat1 hoi1 tai4 naa5 wu4

lit. mention the pot that doesn't boil (idiom); to touch a sore spot · to talk about sb's weak point

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. mention the pot that doesn't boil (idiom); to touch a sore spot
  2. to talk about sb's weak point

Written Forms

哪壺不開提哪壺Traditional · Main Form
哪壶不开提哪壶Alternate Form

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