剃头挑子一头热
Word
lit. only one end of the barber's pole is hot (idiom)
- Traditional
- 剃頭挑子一頭熱
tì tóu tiāo zi yī tóu rè
ti4tou2tiao1zi5yi1tou2re4Meaning
- lit. only one end of the barber's pole is hot (idiom) CC-CEDICT
- fig. one-sided enthusiasm CC-CEDICT
- one party is interested, but the other, not so much CC-CEDICT
- (Note: In former days, street barbers carried their equipment on a pole, with tools and a stool at one end and a brazier at the other.) CC-CEDICT