拱火
gǒng​huǒ

to fan the flames

  • created sense approved 拱火 · gǒng​huǒ · to fan the flames — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拱火

    gǒng​huǒ

    to fan the flames

    (colloquial) to pour oil on the fire or fuel someone's anger; to provoke or irritate someone

    拱, 火

    拱 (literal) → 拱 · gǒng · to push forward 火 (literal) → 火 · huǒ · anger; to get angry

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