"尋事生非" meaning in Chinese

See 尋事生非 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /ɕyn³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ feɪ̯⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰɐm²¹ siː²² sɐŋ⁵⁵ fei̯⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ɕyn³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ feɪ̯⁵⁵/, /t͡sʰɐm²¹ siː²² sɐŋ⁵⁵ fei̯⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: xúnshìshēngfēi [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄕˋ ㄕㄥ ㄈㄟ [Mandarin, bopomofo], cam⁴ si⁶ sang¹ fei¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], xúnshìshēngfēi [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], syúnshìhshengfei [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], hsün²-shih⁴-shêng¹-fei¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], syún-shr̀-shēng-fēi [Mandarin, Yale], shyunshyhshengfei [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], сюньшишэнфэй [Mandarin, Palladius], sjunʹšišɛnfɛj [Mandarin, Palladius], chàhm sih sāng fēi [Cantonese, Yale], tsam⁴ si⁶ sang¹ fei¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], cem⁴ xi⁶ seng¹ féi¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 尋事生非
  1. to seek a quarrel; to make trouble Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-尋事生非-zh-phrase-rVH~nF~Q Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

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        "2": "idiom"
      },
      "expansion": "尋事生非",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to seek a quarrel; to make trouble"
      ],
      "id": "en-尋事生非-zh-phrase-rVH~nF~Q",
      "links": [
        [
          "seek",
          "seek"
        ],
        [
          "quarrel",
          "quarrel"
        ],
        [
          "make",
          "make"
        ],
        [
          "trouble",
          "trouble"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xúnshìshēngfēi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄕˋ ㄕㄥ ㄈㄟ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cam⁴ si⁶ sang¹ fei¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xúnshìshēngfēi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "syúnshìhshengfei"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hsün²-shih⁴-shêng¹-fei¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "syún-shr̀-shēng-fēi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shyunshyhshengfei"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "сюньшишэнфэй"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sjunʹšišɛnfɛj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕyn³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ feɪ̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chàhm sih sāng fēi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsam⁴ si⁶ sang¹ fei¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cem⁴ xi⁶ seng¹ féi¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰɐm²¹ siː²² sɐŋ⁵⁵ fei̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕyn³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ feɪ̯⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰɐm²¹ siː²² sɐŋ⁵⁵ fei̯⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "尋事生非"
}
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        "1": "zh",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
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        "Cantonese idioms",
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese four-character idioms",
        "Chinese idioms",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin four-character idioms",
        "Mandarin idioms",
        "Mandarin lemmas"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to seek a quarrel; to make trouble"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "seek",
          "seek"
        ],
        [
          "quarrel",
          "quarrel"
        ],
        [
          "make",
          "make"
        ],
        [
          "trouble",
          "trouble"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xúnshìshēngfēi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄕˋ ㄕㄥ ㄈㄟ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cam⁴ si⁶ sang¹ fei¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xúnshìshēngfēi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "syúnshìhshengfei"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hsün²-shih⁴-shêng¹-fei¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "syún-shr̀-shēng-fēi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shyunshyhshengfei"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "сюньшишэнфэй"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sjunʹšišɛnfɛj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕyn³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ feɪ̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chàhm sih sāng fēi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsam⁴ si⁶ sang¹ fei¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cem⁴ xi⁶ seng¹ féi¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰɐm²¹ siː²² sɐŋ⁵⁵ fei̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕyn³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ feɪ̯⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰɐm²¹ siː²² sɐŋ⁵⁵ fei̯⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "尋事生非"
}

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