炙手可熱zhì shǒu kě rèburning to the touch—having great power and swollen with arrogance
? ～勢(shì)絕倫，慎莫近前丞相嗔。(杜甫《麗人行》)Prime Minister Yang is all powerful,|His slightest touch will burn;|Best to keep clear of him and his|Evil temper. 炙手可熱zhì shǒu kě rè炙：烤、燒。手一挨近就感到很熱。比喻氣焰非常盛，權(quán)勢(shì)非常大。the supreme arrogance of a person with great power, if you stretch out your hand you feel the heat, burning to the touch |