刀山火海 in English dao1 shan1 huo3 hai3 Meaning

Meanings

  • literally (word for word) mountains of daggers and seas of flames
  • metaphorically extreme danger (idiomatic expression)

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Pinyin

dao1 shan1 huo3 hai3

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Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

dao1surname Dao shan1surname Shan huo3surname Huo hai3surname Hai