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雪上加霜

Word

to make a bad situation even worse

xuě shàng jiā shuāng

xue3shang4jia1shuang1HSK 7–9

Meaning

  1. to make a bad situation even worse
  2. trouble coming on top of trouble, like frost on top of snow

Examples

  • 他丢了工作，雪上加霜，又病了。

    tā diū le gōng zuò xuě shàng jiā shuāng yòu bìng le

    He lost his job, and things got even worse: he got sick too.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 妈妈病了，雪上加霜，车也坏了。

    mā ma bìng le xuě shàng jiā shuāng chē yě huài le

    Mom was sick, and to make things worse, the car broke down.

    AI-generated sentence

Characters in 雪上加霜

雪xuě上shàng加jiā霜shuāng
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