惹灾招祸 — “To invite disaster and bring trouble upon oneself”
惹灾招祸 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to invite disaster and bring trouble upon oneself”. To stir up trouble and cause misfortune. Literally, “provoke disaster and invite calamity”.
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惹灾招祸 Pronunciation and Pinyin
惹灾招祸 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 惹灾招祸
他总是喜欢多管闲事，生怕不惹灾招祸
He always likes to meddle in others' affairs, as if afraid of not inviting disaster and bringing trouble upon himself.
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Synonyms of 惹灾招祸
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- rě惹shì事zhāo招fēi非stir up trouble
- rě惹shì事shēng生fēi非stir up trouble
- rě惹rén人zhù注mù目attract attention
- rě惹shì是zhāo招fēi非stir up trouble
- rě惹shì是shēng生fēi非stir up trouble
- rě惹huǒ火shàng上shēn身to bring trouble upon oneself
- rě惹huǒ火shāo烧shēn身bring trouble upon oneself
- rě惹cǎo草niān拈huā花flirt with women
- rě惹cǎo草zhān沾huā花flirt with women
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Open the tool →Questions about 惹灾招祸
What does 惹灾招祸 mean?
惹灾招祸 (rě zāi zhāo huò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to invite disaster and bring trouble upon oneself”.
How do you pronounce 惹灾招祸?
惹灾招祸 is pronounced rě zāi zhāo huò in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 惹灾招祸 literally mean?
Literally, 惹灾招祸 means “provoke disaster and invite calamity”. It is used to mean “to invite disaster and bring trouble upon oneself”.
What is the Chinese definition of 惹灾招祸?
给自己引来麻烦。同“惹祸招灾”。