火上澆油
See also: 火上浇油
Chinese
fire; angry; fierce fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving |
up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up |
to water | oil; sly | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (火上澆油) | 火 | 上 | 澆 | 油 | |
| simp. (火上浇油) | 火 | 上 | 浇 | 油 | |
Pronunciation
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 火上加油 (“to add fuel to the fire”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 火上加油, 火上澆油 | |
| Mandarin | Taiwan | 火上加油 |
| Harbin | 加鋼兒 | |
| Malaysia | 火上加油 | |
| Singapore | 火上加油 | |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 火上加油 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 加櫼 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 火缽添油 |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 火缽添油 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 火缽添油 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 火缽添油 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 火缽添油 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 火上加油 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 火上加油 |
References
- 火上澆油 in MDBG Chinese Dictionary
- “Entry #84388”, in 重編國語辭典修訂本 (in Chinese), National Academy for Educational Research (Taiwan), 2021.
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