惹火 rě huǒ

fig. to provoke and offend people; to ruffle feathers

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 7076th word

Definitions

  1. 1. fig. to provoke and offend people
  2. 2. to ruffle feathers
  3. 3. to stir up the fire

Characters

Character Meaning
惹 rě HSK 6
to provoke; to cause (problems); to attract (troubles)
火 huǒ HSK 2
fire; hot (popular); fiery or flaming