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引水入墙

yǐn shuǐ rù qiáng

Definitions

  1. 1. lit. to lead the water through the wall
  2. 2. to ask for trouble (idiom)

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Child Words of 引水入墙

入
rù

to enter

引
yǐn

to draw (e.g. a bow)

水
shuǐ

water

墙
qiáng

wall

引水
yǐn shuǐ

to pilot a ship