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火上浇油

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

Characters and words in 火上浇油

huǒ = hu + o3
fire / urgent / ammunition / fiery or flaming / internal heat (Chinese medicine) / hot (popular) / classifier for military units (old) / Kangxi radical 86
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shǎng = sh + ang3
shàng = sh + ang4
(bound form) up; upper; above; previous / first (of multiple parts) / to climb; to get onto; to go up / to attend (class or university) / (directional complement) up / (noun suffix) on; above
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jiāo = ji + ao1
to pour liquid / to irrigate (using waterwheel) / to water / to cast (molten metal) / to mold
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yóu = y + ou2
oil / fat / grease / petroleum / to apply tung oil, paint or varnish / oily / greasy / glib / cunning
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Words with 火上浇油

火上浇油 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 火上浇油

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