生事

shēngshì
to make trouble

CEDICT

to make trouble; to create a disturbance

Wiktionary

  1. 人下葬前事以生人之禮。
  2. 製造事端、糾紛。
  3. 日常生活的一切事務。
  4. 人事、世事。

重編國語辭典

  1. 人事，世事
  2. 日常生活的一切事務
  3. 製造事端、糾紛

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 生 shēng
  1. to be born
  2. to give birth
  3. life
  4. to grow
  5. raw
  6. uncooked
  7. student
2 事 shì
  1. matter
  2. thing
  3. item
  4. work
  5. affair

classifiers: 件, 樁, 回

Containing this entry

造謠生事 zàoyáoshēngshì to start rumours and create trouble

Related entries

取鬧 qǔnào
  1. to make trouble
  2. to make fun of
倒蛋 dǎodàn
  1. mischief
  2. to make trouble
胡鬧 húnào
  1. to act willfully and make a scene
  2. to make trouble
我們胡鬧太久了, 現在該是我們考慮基本事實的時候了。

We've been horsing around too much; it's high time we got down to brass tacks.

Source: Tatoeba

劐弄 huōleng
  1. (dialect) to mix
  2. to stir
  3. to make trouble
豁楞 huōleng
  1. (dialect) (variant of 劐弄 huōleng) to mix
  2. to stir
  3. to make trouble