rě​shì​zhāo​fēi

to stir up trouble

  • created reference approved 惹是招非 → 惹是生非 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    惹是招非 rě​shì​zhāo​fēi

    惹是生非 rě​shì​shēng​fēi

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

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  • created sense approved 惹是招非 · rě​shì​zhāo​fēi · to stir up trouble — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    惹是招非

    rě​shì​zhāo​fēi

    to stir up trouble

    To provoke a dispute or invite trouble; to cause conflict or create problems for oneself or others.

    惹 (literal) → 惹 · rě · to provoke 是 (literal) → 是 · shì · correct 招 (literal) → 招 · zhāo · to incur 非 (literal) → 非 · fēi · wrong

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense