- 惹麻烦 rěmáfan to invite troubleTo create difficulties or invite trouble; to be troublesome
- 惹火 rěhuǒ to provokeTo stir up trouble or offend someone, making them angry; to ruffle feathers
- 惹恼 rěnǎo to offendto offend or irritate someone; to provoke anger in others
- 惹人 rěrén to provoketo offend others; to provoke or annoy people
- 招惹 zhāorě to provoketo provoke, tease, or mess with someone; often used in negative contexts regarding people or trouble
- 惹事 rěshì to cause troubleto provoke a dispute or cause trouble; to create a disturbance
- 惹不起 rěbuqǐ cannot afford to offendto be too formidable or difficult to deal with; to be unable to risk provoking or offending someone
- 惹祸 rěhuò to stir up troubleto stir up trouble; to cause disaster; to invite misfortune
- 惹眼 rěyǎn eye-catchingto catch the eye; to be showy or spectacular
- 不好惹 bùhǎorě not to be trifled withnot to be pushed around or messed with; describes someone who stands no nonsense or is difficult to deal with due to their power or temper
- 惹是生非 rěshìshēngfēi to stir up troubleto provoke a dispute or stir up trouble; to cause conflict
- 好惹 hǎorě easy to provokeeasy to deal with or push around; usually used in the negative to mean someone is not to be trifled with or is quick to anger
- 惹事生非 rěshìshēngfēi to stir up troubleTo stir up trouble or provoke disputes; variant of [[惹是生非|惹是生非|re3 shi4 sheng1 fei1]]
- 拈花惹草 niānhuārěcǎo to womanizeTo pick flowers and trample the grass; refers to a man seeking extramarital affairs, frequenting brothels, or seducing women.
- 日惹 rìrě YogyakartaYogyakarta, a city on the island of Java and the capital of the Special Region of Yogyakarta in Indonesia
- 沾花惹草 zhānhuārěcǎo to womanizeto be sexually promiscuous; to flirt with others or frequent brothels; literally meaning to fondle flowers and trample grass
- 惹人厌 rěrényàn annoyingto be annoying or disgusting; to make a nuisance of oneself
- 惹是非 rěshìfēi to stir up troubleTo provoke a dispute or cause trouble; to create conflict where there was none
- 易激惹 yìjīrě irritablequick to become annoyed or upset; easily provoked
- 沾惹 zhānrě to provoketo provoke; to meddle with; to tease
- 惹火烧身 rěhuǒshāoshēn to bring trouble on oneself(idiom) to court disaster; to suffer because of one's own meddling; literally "to stir up a fire and get burned"
- 惹厌 rěyàn to incur disliketo be annoying or disagreeable; to make people feel disgusted or fed up with one
- 惹气 rěqì to make angryTo provoke anger or cause someone to feel annoyed or displeased.
- 日惹特区 rìrětèqū Yogyakarta Special RegionSpecial Region of Yogyakarta, a province-level region of Java, Indonesia
- 招灾惹祸 zhāozāirěhuò to invite disasterTo bring trouble upon oneself; to invite calamity or court disaster
- 招花惹草 zhāohuārěcǎo to chase womento play around with women; to flirt and lead others on; to philander or be unfaithful
- 惹祸招灾 rěhuòzhāozāi to court disasterto invite trouble or bring about disaster through one's actions; to stir up trouble
- 妈惹法克 mārěfǎkè motherfucker(loanword) motherfucker; a vulgar transliteration of the English profanity
- 娘惹 niángrě NyonyaA woman of Peranakan Chinese descent, typically from the Straits Settlements in Southeast Asia; often used as a label for the unique cuisine and culture of this community. See [[峇峇娘惹|峇峇娘惹|ba1 ba1 niang2 re3]].
- 峇峇娘惹 bābāniángrě Peranakan ChinesePeranakan Chinese (Baba-Nyonya), an ethnic group of Chinese residing in the Malay peninsula, also known as Straits Chinese
- 思惹情牵 sīrěqíngqiān to be a prisoner of loveUnable to stop thinking about someone; to be deeply longing for or preoccupied with thoughts of a loved one.
- 惹乱子 rěluànzi to stir up troubleTo stir up trouble, to get into trouble, or to cause a disturbance.
- 惹人心烦 rěrénxīnfán to annoy peopleto be a pain in the neck; to cause others to feel annoyed or vexed
- 惹人怜爱 rěrénlián'ài to be endearingto be lovable and evoke a desire to protect or care for someone or something; endearing; lovely; charming
- 惹人注意 rěrénzhùyì to attract attentionTo attract attention; to be eye-catching or noticeable.
- 惹人注目 rěrénzhùmù to attract attentionto attract attention; to be noticeable; often implies attracting notice in an undesirable or conspicuous way
- 惹出 rěchū to causeto cause something bad to happen; to provoke or stir up trouble
- 惹喽子 rělouzi to stir up troubleto stir up trouble or bring trouble upon oneself
- 惹得 rěde to causeTo provoke or cause a specific reaction or result, often an emotional one; to make someone feel a certain way.
- 惹怒 rěnù to offendto provoke anger; to infuriate or rile someone
- 惹是招非 rěshìzhāofēi to stir up troubleTo provoke a dispute or invite trouble; to cause conflict or create problems for oneself or others.
- 惹楼子 rělǒuzi to stir up troubleto stir up trouble or bring trouble upon oneself; colloquial
- 惹毛 rěmáo to piss off(colloquial) to irritate, annoy, or make someone angry
- 惹娄子 rělóuzi to stir up troubleto stir up trouble; to bring trouble upon oneself
- 惹草拈花 rěcǎoniānhuā to philander(idiom) to womanize or dally with women; literally "to provoke the grass and pluck the flowers"
- 惹草沾花 rěcǎozhānhuā to womanizeto womanize or frequent brothels; to pursue many romantic or sexual affairs; literally "to provoke the grass and touch the flowers"
- 惹起 rěqǐ to provoketo provoke, incite, or stir up; to arouse something like attention or trouble
- 招惹是非 zhāorěshìfēi to stir up troubleto provoke disputes or invite conflict through one's actions or words
- 招风惹草 zhāofēngrěcǎo to invite trouble(idiom) to provoke discord or bring trouble on oneself through reckless behavior
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH