兴妖作孽 — “To instigate trouble and commit evil deeds”
兴妖作孽 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to instigate trouble and commit evil deeds”. To stir up mischief and cause harm. Literally, “to stir up demons and commit evil”.
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兴妖作孽 Pronunciation and Pinyin
兴妖作孽 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 兴妖作孽
那个不法分子经常在社区里兴妖作孽，居民们对此非常不满。
That lawbreaker often stirred up trouble and committed evil deeds in the community, and the residents were very displeased about it.
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What does 兴妖作孽 mean?
兴妖作孽 (xīng yāo zuò niè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to instigate trouble and commit evil deeds”.
How do you pronounce 兴妖作孽?
兴妖作孽 is pronounced xīng yāo zuò niè in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 兴妖作孽 literally mean?
Literally, 兴妖作孽 means “to stir up demons and commit evil”. It is used to mean “to instigate trouble and commit evil deeds”.
What is the Chinese definition of 兴妖作孽?
妖魔鬼怪到处闹事作乱。比喻小人兴风作浪，为非做歹。