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惹火
rěhuǒ
1. to stir up the fire
2. fig. to provoke and offend people
3. to ruffle feathers
Common • Top 9%

Character Breakdown

惹
rě
to incite, to irritate, to offend, to vex
HSK 6 12 丶
火
huǒ
fire, flame; to burn; anger, rage
HSK 2 4 丶

Compound Words (1)

惹火烧身
rěhuǒshāoshēn
stir up the fire and you get burnt (idiom); to get one's fingers burnt

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
7,955 of 84,292