cause trouble; provoke dispute; stir up conflict
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to cause trouble; to stir up a dispute; to provoke conflict
Often used as a warning to avoid getting involved in conflicts or as a description of someone who frequently creates problems. Can be used with '爱', '喜欢', '不想', etc.
Chū出
mén门
zài在
wài外
，
qiān千
wàn万
bù不
yào要
rě惹
shì是
fēi非
。
When you're away from home, you must never cause trouble.
Tā他
nà那
gè个
rén人
jiù就
ài爱
rě惹
shì是
fēi非
，
nǐ你
bié别
lǐ理
tā他
。
That guy just loves to stir up trouble; ignore him.
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Zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
běn本
lái来
yǔ与
nǐ你
wú无
guān关
，
hé何
bì必
qù去
rě惹
shì是
fēi非
ne呢
？
This matter originally had nothing to do with you, so why go looking for trouble?
Tā他
wéi为
rén人
dī低
diào调
，
cóng从
bù不
xiǎng想
rě惹
shì是
fēi非
。
He keeps a low profile and never wants to cause trouble.