踩 雷

cǎi léidictionary entry

to step on a mine / (fig.) to inadvertently do sth that has an unpleasant result / (fig.) to be accidentally exposed to a spoiler

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

踩雷 踩雷 [cai3 lei2] /to step on a mine/(fig.) to inadvertently do sth that has an unpleasant result/(fig.) to be accidentally exposed to a spoiler/

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踩雷

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