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火上浇油【huǒ shàng jiāo yóu】

to pour oil on the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situation
to enrage people and make matters worse

汉语词典Chinese definitions

火上浇油【huǒ shàng jiāo yóu】

chéng yǔ成语

shǐ使shì tài事态yù jiā愈加kuò zhāng扩张huò或è huà恶化

rě若chī吃cǐ此yào药，wù yòng误用rén shēn人参，yóu rú犹如huǒ shàng jiāo yóu火上浇油，bù不chū出qī七tiān天，bì yào必要mìng命jǐn尽wú cháng无常。

火上浇油【huǒ shàng jiāo yóu】

to pour oil on the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situation
to enrage people and make matters worse

汉语词典Chinese definitions

火上浇油【huǒ shàng jiāo yóu】

chéng yǔ成语

shǐ使shì tài事态yù jiā愈加kuò zhāng扩张huò或è huà恶化

rě若chī吃cǐ此yào药，wù yòng误用rén shēn人参，yóu rú犹如huǒ shàng jiāo yóu火上浇油，bù不chū出qī七tiān天，bì yào必要mìng命jǐn尽wú cháng无常。

火

HSK 11

含义fire, flame; burn; anger, rage

拼音huǒ

上

HSK 11

含义top; superior, highest; go up, send up

拼音shàng

浇

HSK 7-9

含义spray, water, sprinkle

拼音jiāo

油

HSK 21

含义oil, fat, grease, lard; paints

拼音yóu