Chinese idioms like 「扇風點火」 represent a high level of language skill. This free guide helps you learn their meaning and use.
This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「扇風點火」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
Refers to incite or agitate.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shàn fēng diǎn huǒ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sin3 fung1 dim2 fo2
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