衅 xìn

consecrate sacrificial vessels by smearing blood; rift

HSK 6 #3146

DEFINITIONS

  • consecrate sacrificial vessels by smearing blood
  • rift
  • quarrel
  • dispute
  • a blood sacrifice (arch.)

STROKES

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WORDS

挑衅 tiǎo xìn
HSK 6
to provoke; provocation
寻衅 xún xìn to pick a quarrel; to start a fight
寻衅滋事罪 xún xìn zī shì zuì disorderly behavior (PRC law)
观衅伺隙 guān xìn sì xì lit. to look for holes, and observe gaps (idiom); fig. to search out one's opponent's weak points; to look for the Achilles' heel
边衅 biān xìn clash on the frontier; border conflict
衅端 xìn duān pretext for a dispute
衅隙 xìn xì enmity
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