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惹事

to cause trouble

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

re3shi4 • rěshì

Meaning

Primary

to cause trouble

Alternatives

cause trouble, causing trouble, causes trouble, caused trouble, to make trouble, make trouble

Mnemonic

惹事 To cause trouble is 惹 to provoke others and cause a troublesome 事 matter to occur.

Usage

别 去 惹事， 安静 一点。

Don't go causing trouble, be quiet.

她 不小心 在 公司 惹事 了。

She accidentally caused trouble at work.

我 不想 惹事， 所以 没 说话。

I didn’t want to cause trouble, so I didn’t say anything.