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烫手山芋
燙手山芋
tàngshǒushānyù
1. hot potato
2. problem
3. trouble
4. headache

Character Breakdown

烫
tàng
to scald; to iron clothes or hair
HSK 5 10 丶
手
shǒu
hand
HSK 2 4 丶
山
shān
mountain, hill, peak
HSK 3 3 丶
芋
yù
taro
6 丶

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