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雪上加霜 /xuě shàng jiā shuāng/ meaning in English

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雪上加霜 /xuě shàng jiā shuāng/ verb

add insult to injury(to further a loss with mockery or indignity)
verb
[UK: æd ɪn.ˈsʌlt tuː ˈɪn.dʒə.ri] [US: ˈæd ˌɪn.ˈsəlt ˈtuː ˈɪn.dʒə.ri]

rub salt in the wound(to make an injury feel worse)
verb