灶焰添柴

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Chinese

kitchen stove flame to add; to increase; to replenish firewood
trad. (灶焰添柴)
simp. #(灶焰添柴)

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灶焰添柴

  1. (Puxian Min, figurative) to add fuel to the fire (to worsen a conflict)

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  • 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 , editor (2021), “灶焰添柴”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 569.