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蠢動

蠢动

chǔndòng

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

(figurative, derogatory) to stir up trouble; to become restless
(of worms) to wriggle
to stir up trouble; to become restless
to wriggle

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Entry Composition

variant of 蠢 chǔn
stupid

stupid
sluggish
clumsy
to wiggle (of worms)
to move in a disorderly fashion

(of sth) to move
to set in movement
to displace
to touch
to make use of
to stir (emotions)
to alter
abbr. for 動詞 dòngcí, verb

Related entries

to squirm
to wiggle
to wriggle
Taiwan pr. ruǎn

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

xiānfēnggǔlàng

to raise a storm
to stir up trouble
to instigate

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

shānfēngdiǎnhuǒ

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

to stir
to lift
to set sth in motion

to stir
to prod
to poke
to move sideways
to strum (on a guitar etc)

他没带钥匙，用铁丝拨动了两下，门居然开了。

Having forgotten his key, he was able to open the door by inserting a wire in the keyhole.

Source: Tatoeba

to stir
to agitate

將混合物攪拌均勻。

Blend the mixture together until it is smooth.

Source: Tatoeba

(dialect) to mix
to stir
to make trouble

(dialect) (variant of 劐弄 huōleng) to mix
to stir
to make trouble

to shake up
to deal a shock
(fig.) to stir (sb's heart)

to disturb
to annoy
to mix
to stir

搅一下汤。

Stir the soup.

Source: Tatoeba

to flip over
to turn (a page)
to scroll (an electronic document)
to stir (food in a pot etc)
to move things about
to rummage

书页翻动之间，我们可以对书中的人物不予理会而不伤及他们的情感。

By turning the page, we can dismiss the characters in a book without fear of hurting their feelings.

Source: Tatoeba

(of sth) to move
to set in movement
to displace
to touch
to make use of
to stir (emotions)
to alter
abbr. for 動詞 dòngcí, verb

我動不了。

I can't move.

Source: Tatoeba

to pound
to beat
to hull
to attack
to disturb
to stir