gǒng
huǒ

dialect

Meaning of 拱火

拱火 means to fan the flames; to provoke or irritate someone further. Pronounced gǒng huǒ.

  • to fan the flames; to provoke or irritate someone further

Definitions & Examples

xīn
qíng
hǎo
 
bié
zài
zhè
gǒng
huǒ
le
 

He's in a bad mood, don't provoke him further here.

di
zhèng
gēn
ma
chǎo
jià
ne
 
jiě
jie
jiù
bié
gǒng
huǒ
le
 

Little brother is arguing with mom, so sister shouldn't make it worse.

Zhè
chún
cuì
shì
gǒng
huǒ
r
 
xiǎng
shì
qíng
nào
 

This is purely fanning the flames, trying to escalate the situation.