惹火烧身

rěhuǒshāoshēn

stir up the fire and you get burnt (idiom); to get one's fingers burnt; fig. to suffer on account of one's own meddling

Traditional 惹火燒身

Meaning

rěhuǒshāoshēnre3 huo3 shao1 shen1
  1. stir up the fire and you get burnt (idiom); to get one's fingers burnt
  2. fig. to suffer on account of one's own meddling

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