火中取栗 meaning in English
pull chestnuts out of the fire -- gain profit in risk; be a cat's paw
Examples
- Neither was eager to pull our chestnuts out of the fire .
他们俩都不想替我们火中取栗。 - Don ' t pull the other ' s chestnuts out of the fire
不要为别人火中取栗,替别人冒险。
pull chestnuts out of the fire -- gain profit in risk; be a cat's paw