惹是生非 rě shì shēng fēi

to stir up trouble

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 25128th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to stir up trouble

Characters

Character Meaning
惹 rě HSK 6
to provoke; to cause (problems); to attract (troubles)
是 shì HSK 1
to be; is; are
生 shēng HSK 1
life; to be born; raw
非 fēi HSK 2
not; to not be; non-