xiān​teng

to stir up

Senses

掀腾/ 掀騰 xiān​teng (also xiān​téng) to stir up

to stir up; to overturn; to surge or toss about (of billows or water)

掀腾/ 掀騰 xiān​teng (also xiān​téng) to torment

(literary) to cause trouble for someone; to toss and turn; to torment or mistreat

掀腾/ 掀騰 xiān​teng (also xiān​téng) to fall out

(literary) to have a falling out; to cause a scene or a disturbance

掀腾/ 掀騰 xiān​teng (also xiān​téng) to make public

(literary) to make something known; to spread a story; to act in a way that attracts attention

掀腾/ 掀騰 xiān​teng (also xiān​téng) to advance

(literary) to reach a position of great power or success; to soar to the top

掀腾/ 掀騰 xiān​teng (also xiān​téng) to rummage

to turn things over; to rummage through something by moving items around

References

synonym 掀腾/掀騰 飞黄腾达/飛黃騰達