粵

百baak3上soeng6加gaa1斤gan1

baak3 soeng6 gaa1 gan1bǎi shàng jiā jīn

English

  1. add fuel to the fire; to worsen a situation
  2. to add to the heavy burden

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 本來沉重嘅負擔進一步加重

Examples

  • 公屋加租，令基層生活百上加斤。

    Public housing rent rise adds to the heavy burden of the grassroots.

Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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