火上加油 huǒ shàng jiā yóu 🔊 to add oil to the fire (idiom) + Review this word Meanings huǒ shàng jiā yóu to add oil to the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situationto enrage people and make matters worse Its characters 火huǒfireHSK 4上shàngon; above; upHSK 1加jiāto addHSK 3油yóuoilHSK 4