激化双方矛盾
“will escalate tensions”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
一己之私
“that your personal motives”
激化双方矛盾
“will escalate tensions”
“Your selfish actions are pushing both sides toward an irreversible clash.”
In Chinese political rhetoric, accusing someone of causing irreparable collective harm and facing eternal historical shame is the ultimate form of moral and political condemnation.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to intensify / to sharpen / to exacerbate
Typically paired with negative nouns like contradictions, conflicts, or disputes.
contradictions or conflicts between both parties
A standard formal collocation for describing bilateral friction in diplomatic, political, or social debates.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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“provoking armed conflict.”
“even sowing discord among them.”
“It also intensified the conflict between the two parties!”
“...even more intense.”
“It was all to fan the flames”