"lead with your chin" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 自找麻煩
• 主動暴露弱點

Definition

說話或做事的方式讓自己很容易受到批評、麻煩或攻擊，特別是因為過於大膽或粗心。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

主要用于口语，比喻用法。形容某人主动让自己陷入麻烦或批评之中。

Examples

If you lead with your chin, you might get into trouble.

如果你**自找麻煩**，你可能會惹上麻煩。

He likes to lead with his chin in meetings.

他喜歡在會議中**自找麻煩**。

Don’t lead with your chin when talking to your boss.

和老闆說話時不要**自找麻煩**。

You really led with your chin during that interview.

你在那次面試中真的**自找麻煩**了。

Wow, you’re really leading with your chin with that comment.

哇，你說那句話真是**自找麻煩**。

I wouldn't lead with my chin if I were you—just lay low for now.

如果我是你，我不會**自找麻煩**，現在低調一點。