"play with fire" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 玩火

Definition

进行冒险或做可能导致麻烦或伤害的危险事情。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这是一个习惯用语，不是真的指玩火。用来警告别人正在冒很大的风险，通常是不明智或鲁莽的行为。

Examples

If you cheat on the test, you're playing with fire.

如果你考试作弊，你就是在**玩火**。

He knew he was playing with fire when he broke the rules.

他知道违反规定就是在**玩火**。

She's playing with fire by staying out so late every night.

她每天晚上这么晚还不回家，简直是在**玩火**。

Don’t mess with those people—you’d be playing with fire.

别惹那些人，否则就是在**玩火**。

Trust me, opening that email at work is playing with fire.

相信我，在工作时打开那个邮件就是在**玩火**。

Going skydiving without training is really playing with fire.

没有培训去跳伞真的就是在**玩火**。