越演越烈
越演越烈
yuè yǎn yuè liè
to be intensifying; to be getting worse and worse; to start to run rampant
verb
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Definitions
- (verb) to be intensifying
- to be getting worse and worse
- to start to run rampant
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Related Words
就业(jiù yè)— looking for employment
→一代不如一代(yī dài bù rú yī dài)— to be getting worse with each generation
→一条绳上的蚂蚱(yī tiáo shéng shàng de mà zha)— lit. like locusts tied to one rope (idiom)
→偷鸡不成蚀把米(tōu jī bù chéng shí bǎ mǐ)— lit. to try to steal a chicken only to end up losing the rice used to lure it (idiom)
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