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煽风点火
shān​fēng​diǎn​huǒ

to fan the flames

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
煽风点火 煽風點火 shān​fēng​diǎn​huǒ
to fan the flames
(idiom) to stir up trouble; to incite people to do something bad; to encourage a conflict from the sidelines to make a situation worse

Frequency

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0.425 per million

Cross-References

Synonym

  • 点火 diǎn​huǒ

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Frequency data
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