烈火乾柴

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lit. intense fire to dry wood (idiom); inferno in a woodpile · fig. consuming passion between lovers

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. intense fire to dry wood (idiom); inferno in a woodpile
  2. fig. consuming passion between lovers

Written Forms

烈火乾柴Traditional · Main Form
烈火干柴Alternate Form

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