cause trouble; make trouble; create disturbance
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to cause trouble; to create a disturbance; to stir up trouble
Commonly used in legal, formal, or news contexts to describe public disturbances or unruly behavior. Often collocates with words like 酗酒 (drunkenness) or 故意 (intentionally).
Tā他
yīn因
xù酗
jiǔ酒
zī滋
shì事
bèi被
jǐng警
fāng方
jū拘
liú留
。
He was detained by police for causing trouble while drunk.
Shǎo少
shù数
huài坏
fèn分
zǐ子
gù故
yì意
zī滋
shì事
，
rǎo扰
luàn乱
shè社
huì会
zhì秩
xù序
。
A small number of bad elements intentionally caused trouble and disrupted social order.
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Jiē街
tóu头
zī滋
shì事
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
wéi违
fǎ法
xíng行
wéi为
。
Street disturbances are illegal activities.