yù​yǎn​yù​liè HSK7

escalate

愈演愈烈 yù​yǎn​yù​liè
escalate expression
to grow more intense, serious, or critical, usually describing a negative situation or conflict

Due to a lack of communication, the conflict between the two sides has intensified.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.890 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
3.72 per million

Details

HSK 3.0
Level 7

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT