Po You Jiu Huo (pō yóu jiù huǒ) means to pour oil on a fire to extinguish it, symbolizing making a situation worse through improper handling, from "Romance of the Three Kingdoms." A synonym is "Fu Xin Jiu Huo" (carrying firewood to save a fire).
泼油救火 (pō yóu jiù huǒ) 比喻处理事情不当,反而使事态更加严重,出自《三国演义》,近义词为负薪救火。
| 成语 | 泼油救火 |
|---|---|
| 解释 | 救火时用油浇洒。比喻事情处理不得法,反而使事态更严重。 |
| 出处 | 明·罗贯中《三国演义》第七十四回:“今使他为先锋,是泼油浇火也。” |
| 拼音 | pō yóu jiù huǒ |
| 拼音码 | pyjh |
| 近义词 | 负薪救火 |
| 用法 | 偏正式;作宾语、定语;比喻事情处理不得法,反而使事态更严重 |
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