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烫手

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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

烫手 [tàngshǒu]

1. adjective scalding

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

烫手 [tàngshǒu]

1. burn (or scald) the hand

热得烫手

so hot that it burns (or scalds) one's hand; scalding to the touch

钱不烫手。

Money doesn't burn the hand—the more money, the better.

这只杯子是真空的，不烫手。
2. troublesome; knotty

这事有些烫手。

This is a sticky business.

他们公司的事真有点烫手，我恐怕解决不了。

你拿这笔钱不觉得烫手吗？

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

烫手 [tàngshǒu]

1. 形因温度高难以用手触摸;比喻事情棘手

这烤白薯还有点烫手。

这事儿难办,真烫手。

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Examples

热得烫手: so hot that it burns (or scalds) one's hand; scalding to the touch → 烫手
钱不烫手。: Money doesn't burn the hand—the more money, the better. → 烫手
这事有些烫手。: This is a sticky business. → 烫手
这只杯子是真空的，不烫手。 → 烫手
你拿这笔钱不觉得烫手吗？ → 烫手
他们公司的事真有点烫手，我恐怕解决不了。 → 烫手
这烤白薯还有点烫手。 → 烫手

Collocations

烫手山芋: something which is desired but may be harmful
烫手的事情: a matter which is difficult to handle
十分烫手: quite difficult to handle
感觉烫手: to feel that something is difficult to handle
热得烫手: too hot to touch

Word Decomposition

烫 [tàng]	+	手 [shǒu]

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