推波助澜
Traditional form:
推波助瀾
Pinyin (reading):
tuībōzhùlán
Definitions:
- to push the wave and add to the billows (idiom); to add momentum
- to encourage sth to get bigger
- to add fuel to the fire
Characters:
- 推 - to push; to expel; to drive; to decline
- 波 - waves, ripples, breakers; undulations
- 助 - to help, to aid, to assist
- 澜 - overflowing; ripples, waves
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