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Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「引風吹火」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.

Use the wind to blow the fire so that it burns brighter and brighter. A metaphor for inciting and provoking trouble.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yǐn fēng chuī huǒ

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yan5 fung1 cheui1 fo2

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