xìn

quarrel; dispute; a blood sacrifice (arch.)

Character data

Radical ⾣ (164.18)
Strokes 26
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

釁 xìn
  1. 1. quarrel
  2. 2. dispute
  3. 3. a blood sacrifice (arch.)

Words containing 釁

Word Meaning
to pick a quarrel; to start a fight
disorderly behavior (PRC law)
to provoke; provocation
lit. to look for holes, and observe gaps (idiom)
clash on the frontier; border conflict
pretext for a dispute
enmity
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