shēng​xì

to cause trouble

  • created sense approved 生隙 · shēng​xì · to cause trouble — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    生隙

    shēng​xì

    to cause trouble

    to take advantage of an opportunity to provoke a dispute or cause trouble

    生 (literal) → 生 · shēng · to give rise to 隙 (literal) → 隙 · xì · loophole

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 生隙 · shēng​xì · to cause friction — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    生隙

    shēng​xì

    to cause friction

    to have a falling-out or cause a rift between people; to develop a grudge

    生, 隙

    生 (literal) → 生 · shēng · to give rise to 隙 (literal) → 隙 · xì · rift

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

    created sense