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油を注ぐ
Hiragana
あぶらをそそぐ
Phrase
alt-of
alternative
Japanese Meaning
液体の油を器や場所に流し入れること / 比喩的に、物事の勢いをさらに強めるような行為をすること
Easy Japanese Meaning
よくないことやもんだいがあるときにさらにわるくなるようにしてしまう
Chinese (Simplified)
火上浇油 / 使事态更糟、加剧矛盾
Sense（1）
Alternative form of 火に油を注ぐ
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（ romanization ）
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油を注ぐ
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I ended up saying something that added fuel to his anger.
I ended up saying something that added fuel to his anger.
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彼の怒りにさらに油を注ぐようなことを言ってしまった。
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