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抱薪救火(bào xīn jiù huǒ)

4 characters

lit. to carry firewood to put out a fire (idiom)

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to holdFull guide →
(literary) firewoodFull guide →
variant of 救[jiu4]Full guide →
surname HuoFull guide →

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