打得火热

打得火熱

dǎde-huǒrè

idiom #21,317

Meanings

1 to be on very good terms
2 to hit it off (with someone)
3 to be in the thick of it (battle, trading, etc.)
4 to carry on intimately

Characters

to strike / to play / to engage

resultative particle

hot / heated / intense

Examples

他们两个初次见面就打得火热，成了好朋友。

Tāmen liǎng gè chūcì jiànmiàn jiù dǎdehuǒrè, chéng le hǎo péngyǒu.

The two of them hit it off immediately at their first meeting and became good friends.

赛场上双方打得火热，比分非常接近。

Sàichǎng shàng shuāngfāng dǎdehuǒrè, bǐfēn fēicháng jiējìn.

On the field both sides were in the thick of battle, with very close scores.

他和那个女孩最近打得火热，每天都见面。

Tā hé nàge nǚhái zuìjìn dǎdehuǒrè, měitiān dōu jiànmiàn.

He and that girl have been getting along extremely well lately, seeing each other every day.

Tips

usage

打得火热 has a dual sense: it can describe people getting along exceedingly well (friendship or romance) or a situation that is in full swing (a fierce competition, brisk trading). The 火热 (fiery hot) element adds a vivid intensity to either meaning.

Stroke Order

打 dǎ

得 de

火 huǒ

热 rè