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pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire in Chinese

pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire in Chinese is 火中取栗.

pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire in Chinese

火中取栗
verb
Pronounced: huǒ zhōng qǔ lì
To do another person's difficult work.
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What is "pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire" in Chinese?

"pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire" in Chinese is 火中取栗.

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"pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire" in Chinese is 火中取栗, pronounced "huǒ zhōng qǔ lì".

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