抱薪救火 — bao4 xin1 jiu4 huo3 — Chinese Dictionary

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抱

薪

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火

抱

薪

救

火

Definitions4 characters

bao⁴ xin¹ jiu⁴ huo³

lit. to carry firewood to put out a fire (idiom); fig. to make a problem worse by inappropriate action

Usage•••frequent

Pronunciations

抱

薪

救

火

As word

1

bao⁴

lit. to carry firewood to put out a fire (idiom); fig. to make a problem worse by inappropriate action

2

xin¹

lit. to carry firewood to put out a fire (idiom); fig. to make a problem worse by inappropriate action

3

jiu⁴

lit. to carry firewood to put out a fire (idiom); fig. to make a problem worse by inappropriate action

4

huo³

lit. to carry firewood to put out a fire (idiom); fig. to make a problem worse by inappropriate action