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抱薪救火
bào​xīn​jiù​huǒ

to make things worse

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 抱 bào verb
    to hold
    to hold or carry in one's arms; to hug or embrace
  2. 薪 xīn
    firewood
    (bound form) firewood; fuel; brushwood used for burning
  3. 救火 jiù​huǒ
    to fight a fire
    to fight a fire; to put out a fire; firefighting