Chinese–English

推波助澜

tuī bō zhù lán · tui bo zhu lan

Traditional 推波助瀾

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to push the wave and add to the billows (idiom); to add momentum
  2. to encourage sth to get bigger
  3. to add fuel to the fire
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