负薪救火fù xīn jiù huǒcarry firewood on one’s back to fight the fire—to make things go from bad to worse
❍ 难道你不知道这是危险的？这不等于～吗？ Don’t you know it’s dangerous? Doesn’t it amount to carrying firewood on your back to fight the fire? 负薪救火fù xīn jiù huǒ比喻用错误的方法去消灭灾害，反而使灾害扩大。make things go from bad to worse, carry firewood on one’s back to fight the fire |