提薪

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• 耳提面命 ěr tí miàn mìng ㄦˇ ㄊㄧˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ji5 tai4 min6 ming6 to give sincere advice (idiom) +
• 绝口不提絕口不提 jué kǒu bù tí ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄎㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄊㄧˊ zyut6 hau2 bat1 tai4 (idiom) to avoid mentioning +
• 提纲挈领提綱挈領 tí gāng qiè lǐng ㄊㄧˊ ㄍㄤ ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄌㄧㄥˇ tai4 gong1 kit3 ling5 to concentrate on the main points (idiom); to bring out the essentials +
• 提神醒脑提神醒腦 tí shén xǐng nǎo ㄊㄧˊ ㄕㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄥˇ ㄋㄠˇ tai4 san4 sing2 nou5 to refresh and clear the mind (idiom) +
• 提心吊胆提心吊膽 tí xīn diào dǎn ㄊㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄉㄢˇ tai4 sam1 diu3 daam2 (idiom) nervous; fearful; on edge +

• 抱薪救火 bào xīn jiù huǒ ㄅㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ pou5 san1 gau3 fo2 lit. to carry firewood to put out a fire (idiom); fig. to make a problem worse by inappropriate action +
• 杯水车薪杯水車薪 bēi shuǐ chē xīn ㄅㄟ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄔㄜ ㄒㄧㄣ bui1 seoi2 ce1 san1 lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inadequate measure +
• 厝火积薪厝火積薪 cuò huǒ jī xīn ㄘㄨㄛˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄐㄧ ㄒㄧㄣ cou3 fo2 zik1 san1 lit. to put a fire under a pile of firewood (idiom) +
• 救焚益薪 jiù fén yì xīn ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄈㄣˊ ㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄣ gau3 fan4 jik1 san1 add firewood to put out the flames (idiom); fig. ill-advised action that only makes the problem worse +
• 曲突徙薪 qū tū xǐ xīn ㄑㄩ ㄊㄨ ㄒㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄣ kuk1 dat6 saai2 san1 lit. to bend the chimney and remove the firewood (to prevent fire) (idiom) +