跳出釜底進火坑 tiào chū fǔ dǐ jìn huǒ kēng

DEFINITIONS

  1. out of the frying pan into the fire (idiom)

CHARACTERS

跳 tiào
HSK 2
jump, leap, vault, bounce; dance
出 chū
HSK 1
go out, send out; stand; produce
釜 fǔ cauldron, pot, kettle
底 dǐ
HSK 4
bottom, underneath, underside
進 jìn advance, make progress, enter
火 huǒ
HSK 2
fire, flame; burn; anger, rage
坑 kēng
HSK 6
pit, hole; bury, trap; harry