become suspicious; arouse suspicion
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to become suspicious; to have doubts
neutralDescribes the process of beginning to doubt or suspect someone or something, often due to unusual or inconsistent behavior.
Tā他
de的
jǔ举
dòng动
fǎn反
cháng常
，
ràng让
rén人
qǐ起
yí疑
。
His unusual behavior makes people suspicious.
Tā她
duì对
zhàng丈
fu夫
zuì最
jìn近
pín频
fán繁
de的
wǎn晚
guī归
qǐ起
le了
yí疑
。
She became suspicious of her husband's frequent late returns home lately.
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Zhàng账
mù目
shàng上
de的
yī一
gè个
wēi微
xiǎo小
chā差
cuò错
yǐn引
qǐ起
le了
lǎo老
bǎn板
de的
yí疑
xīn心
。
A minor discrepancy in the accounts aroused the boss's suspicion.
Zhèng证
rén人
de的
zhèng证
cí词
qián前
hòu后
máo矛
dùn盾
，
jǐng警
fāng方
bù不
dé得
bù不
duì对
cǐ此
àn案
qǐ起
yí疑
。
The witness's contradictory testimony forced the police to become suspicious of the case.
Nǐ你
tū突
rán然
duì对
wǒ我
zhè这
me么
hǎo好
，
fǎn反
dào倒
ràng让
wǒ我
qǐ起
yí疑
le了
。
You being so nice to me all of a sudden makes me suspicious instead.