惹 (rě)
to provoke/to cause trouble
How 惹 is written
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 艹 — grass
- Traditional
- 惹
- Simplified
- 惹 (unchanged)
Common words using 惹
- 惹事 rěshì
- to cause trouble
- 惹人 rěrén
- to provoke (esp. annoyance, disgust etc); to offend; to attract (attention)
- 惹火 rěhuǒ
- to stir up the fire; fig. to provoke and offend people; to ruffle feathers
- 招惹 zhāorě
- to provoke; to tease
- 孃惹 niángrě
- Nyonya; see 峇峇孃惹|峇峇娘惹[ba1 ba1 niang2 re3]
- 惹不起 rěbuqǐ
- can't afford to offend; dare not provoke; difficult to deal with
- 惹人厭 rěrényàn
- annoying; disgusting
- 惹人注目 rěrénzhùmù
- to attract attention; noticeable
- 惹怒 rěnù
- to provoke anger
- 惹惱 rěnǎo
- to offend
- 惹是生非 rěshìshēngfēi
- to stir up trouble
- 惹毛 rěmáo
- (coll.) to irritate; to annoy; to piss sb off
惹 in a sentence
你最好不要去惹他,他脾氣不好。
Nǐ zuìhǎo búyào qù rě tā, tā píqì bù hǎo.
“You'd better not provoke him; he has a bad temper.”
How common is 惹?
惹 is the 2,267th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 98% of all running text.
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