instigate; incite; mastermind
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to instigate; to incite; to mastermind (evil acts)
通常指唆使他人进行违法或不良行为，常用于法律或正式语境。
Tā他
shì是
shòu受
rén人
zhǔ主
shǐ使
cái才
zuò做
chū出
zhè这
zhǒng种
shì事
de的
。
He only did this kind of thing because he was instigated by others.
Jǐng警
fāng方
zhèng正
zài在
zhuī追
chá查
shì是
shéi谁
zhǔ主
shǐ使
le了
zhè这
cì次
xí袭
jī击
。
The police are currently investigating who instigated this attack.
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Tā他
zhǔ主
shǐ使
shǒu手
xià下
rén人
qù去
gàn干
zhè这
jiàn件
huài坏
shì事
。
He instigated his subordinates to go do this bad deed.
Mù幕
hòu后
zhǔ主
shǐ使
zhōng终
yú于
bèi被
jǐng警
fāng方
zhuā抓
huò获
。
The mastermind behind the scenes was finally captured by the police.