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掀风鼓浪

掀風鼓浪

xiānfēnggǔlàng

to raise a storm
to stir up trouble
to instigate

比喻鼓动风潮，煽动情绪。如：「由于有人从中掀风鼓浪，群众情绪十分激动。」也作「掀风播浪」、「兴风作浪」。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

to lift (a lid)
to rock
to convulse

wind
news
style
custom
manner

classifiers: 陣, 絲

old variant of 鼓 gǔ

drum
to drum
to strike
to rouse
to bulge
to swell

classifiers: 通, 面

wave
breaker
unrestrained
dissipated
to stroll
to ramble

Related entries

to stir up trouble
to get into trouble

to stir up trouble
to bring trouble upon oneself

rěshìshēngfēi

to stir up trouble

to stir up trouble

to stir up trouble
to invite disaster

他的急脾气迟早会惹祸上身。

His quick temper will get him in trouble one day.

Source: Tatoeba

to stir up trouble

to stir up trouble

liáoshìshēngfēi

to stir up trouble
to provoke angry exchange

to cause trouble
to stir up trouble

你别来捣蛋行吧！

Don't come and mess around!

Don't come and cause trouble, OK!

Source: Tatoeba

to wriggle
(fig.) to stir up trouble
(of a sentiment) to stir

shānfēngdiǎnhuǒ

(idiom) to fan the flames
to incite people
to stir up trouble

to instigate
to ruin
to destroy

to instigate
to incite
to abet

to instigate (rebellion etc)
incitement (e.g. to desertion within opposing camp)

to initiate
to instigate
to introduce
to lead

to incite disharmony
to instigate

to incite
to instigate

仇恨言論會煽動私刑。

Hate speech incites lynchings.

Source: Tatoeba

to stir up trouble in secret
to instigate

to mastermind
to orchestrate
to instigate
mastermind
instigator

to incite
to stir up
to instigate

to provoke
to stir up (trouble)
to instigate

to fan
to flap
to incite
to instigate (a strike etc)