放刁
fàng​diāo

to create difficulties

  • created sense approved 放刁 · fàng​diāo · to create difficulties — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    放刁

    fàng​diāo

    to create difficulties

    To intentionally make life difficult for others through cunning, wicked, or unreasonable actions.

    放, 刁

    放 (literal) → 放 · fàng · to let oneself go 刁 (literal) → 刁 · diāo · to make difficult

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  • created sense approved 放刁 · fàng​diāo · to behave irrationally — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    放刁

    fàng​diāo

    to behave irrationally

    To act in an immature or irrational manner, often associated with children or women in historical contexts.

    放, 刁

    放 (literal) → 放 · fàng · to let oneself go 刁 (literal) → 刁 · diāo · to make difficult

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