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火に油

Hiragana
ひにあぶら
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Japanese Meaning
事態をさらに悪化させることのたとえ。 / ただでさえ激しい感情や状況を、さらにあおり立てること。
Easy Japanese Meaning
もんだいやけんかがあるときに、さらにわるくするようなこと
Chinese (Simplified)
火上浇油 / 使情况更糟 / 加剧事态
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To further fuel his anger, she poured oil on the fire.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

为了进一步激怒他,她火上浇油。

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Alternative form of 火に油を注ぐ

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Alternative form of 火に油を注ぐ

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火に油

彼の怒りをさらに煽るために、彼女は火に油を注いだ。

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To further fuel his anger, she poured oil on the fire.

To further fuel his anger, she poured oil on the fire.

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彼の怒りをさらに煽るために、彼女は火に油を注いだ。

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