Read Edit View history 火上澆油 huǒshàngjiāoyóu to pour oil on the fire Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 火上浇油/ 火上澆油 huǒshàngjiāoyóu to pour oil on the fire To aggravate a situation or enrage people and make matters worse; figuratively, to make a bad situation even more intense. Edit Delete References Add reference same_as 火上浇油/火上澆油 → 火上加油/火上加油 Edit Delete same_as 火上加油/火上加油 → 火上浇油/火上澆油 Edit Delete
火上浇油/ 火上澆油 huǒshàngjiāoyóu to pour oil on the fire To aggravate a situation or enrage people and make matters worse; figuratively, to make a bad situation even more intense. Edit Delete