热火朝天 — Chinese idiom
热火朝天
rè huǒ cháo tiān
Traditional: 熱火朝天
Meaning
- in full swing
- (in a) frenzy
- buzzing with activity
Character by character
- 热rèheat, fever, zeal
- 火huǒfire, flame; to burn; anger, rage
- 朝cháoto face; direct, facing; dynasty; morning
- 天tiānsky, heaven; god, celestial
Idioms sharing a character
- 冷嘲热讽 lěng cháo rè fěng
- 打得火热 dǎ de huǒ rè
- 水深火热 shuǐ shēn huǒ rè
- 炙手可热 zhì shǒu kě rè
- 热情洋溢 rè qíng yáng yì
- 热泪盈眶 rè lèi yíng kuàng
- 热血沸腾 rè xuè fèi téng
- 生炒热卖 shēng chǎo rè mài
- 知冷知热 zhī lěng zhī rè
- 酒酣耳热 jiǔ hān ěr rè
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