火中取栗

火中取栗 huǒ zhōng ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄑㄩˇ ㄌㄧˋ fo2 zung1 ceoi2 leot6

  • lit. to pull chestnuts out of the fire (idiom)
  • fig. to be sb's cat's-paw

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 火 (1 of 4) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown