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厝火积薪

/ cuò huǒ jī xīn /
Strokes

Definition

lit. to put a fire under a pile of firewood (idiom)/fig. hidden danger/imminent danger

Example

Definition

put a fire under a pile of kindling—hidden/latent danger; spark under a haystack; potential peril

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