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拱火兒
gǒng​huǒ​r

to stir up trouble

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Senses

拱火儿/ 拱火兒 gǒng​huǒ​r to stir up trouble

(colloquial) To pour oil on the fire, either literally or figuratively; to provoke someone or cause them to become even angrier through words or actions.

References

erhua_variant 拱火儿/拱火兒 → 拱火/拱火
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