以汤沃沸

以汤沃沸
tāngfèi

to manage a situation badly (idiom)

1 meaning
MEANING

MEANING

  1. verb

    to manage a situation badly (idiom)

    • Pouring water on boiling liquid is not as effective as removing the firewood from beneath the cauldron.

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解字

CHARACTER ANALYSIS
  • (person; human (pictographic))RADICAL

A person holding a tool means "to use" or "to take" in order to work.

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