yǐ​shuǐ​jiù​shuǐ

to aggravate a situation

Senses

以水救水 yǐ​shuǐ​jiù​shuǐ to aggravate a situation

to make a problem worse instead of solving it; to fuel or encourage an existing danger or bad trend

References

see 以水救水/以水救水 以火救火/以火救火
see 以火救火/以火救火 以水救水/以水救水