火上加油 (fo2 soeng6 gaa1 jau4): to add oil to the fire (idiom) | Cantonese Dictionary | YumCha

fo2 soeng6 gaa1 jau4火上加油

Jyutpingfo2 soeng6 gaa1 jau4

Yalefó seungh gā yàuh

Definition

to add oil to the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situation

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T1High level

T2High rising

T3Mid level

T4Low falling

T5Low rising

T6Low level

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