Tā cí le nà fèn lèirén de gōngzuò, jiéguǒ xīn gōngsī gèng zāo, zhēnshì tiàochūfǔdǐ-jìnhuǒkēng.
He quit that exhausting job, but the new company is even worse - straight out of the frying pan into the fire.
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Visualise: 釜 (ancient cauldron) - you jump out from under it (跳出釜底, escape the cauldron's bottom) only to land in 火坑 (fire pit). The picture sells the meaning.
