引水入牆 yǐn shuǐ rù qiáng

DEFINITIONS

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

CHARACTERS

引 yǐn to pull, draw out, attract; to stretch
水 shuǐ water, liquid, lotion, juice
入 rù enter, come in(to), join
牆 qiáng wall