惹

The character "惹" has 12 strokes. "惹" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "惹" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "惹" are "rě" . View the stroke order of "惹">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "惹"

v.: ask for/invite/incur/court (sth undesirable); offend; provoke; tease; attract; cause

• offend : v.得罪；冒犯；犯罪；令人不快；违反
• provoke : v.刺激；导致；鼓动；激励；故意激怒
• tease : v.戏弄；逗弄；取笑；招惹；梳理；挑逗；撩拨；拣选出；回梳；逆梳
• attract : v.引来；吸引；引起；诱惑；激起；使（人）产生兴趣
• cause : n.起因；原因；原则；事业；诉讼事由；正当理由；值得支持的事；个人诉讼案件

Form words with "惹"

惹娄子 stir up trouble

Example phrases using "惹"

• 据说这个案子牵惹了很多高官。

  It is said that many high-ranking officials are involved in the case.

• 他脾气暴，没事别去撩惹他。

  He is hot-tempered. Don’t try to provoke him for no good reason.

• 他很滑稽，老是惹我发笑。

  He is funny/amusing—he always makes me laugh.

• 这个小女孩真惹人疼爱。

  This little girl is really adorable.

• 他给我惹了不少麻烦。

  He brought on me a lot of troubles.

• 他生气时别去惹他。

  Don’t mess with him when he is angry.

• 他迟早会惹大祸的。

  He would, sooner or later, involve himself in serious trouble.

• 政府企图对它所惹的祸文过饰非。

  The administration attempts to finesse its mishaps.

• 他开始婚外恋的时候就惹上麻烦了。

  He landed in deep water when he began the affair.

• 到那时为止这孩子还没惹什么麻烦。

  The kid had been no trouble up to now.