调 調 tiáo to harmonize / to reconcile / to blend / to suit well / to adjust / to regulate / to season (food) / to provoke / to incite syn 刺激 cì jī to provoke / to irritate / to upset / to stimulate / to excite / irritant syn 挑起 tiǎo qǐ to provoke / to stir up / to incite syn 惹火 rě huǒ to stir up the fire / fig. to provoke and offend people / to ruffle feathers 挑逗 tiǎo dòu to provoke / to entice / to lure / to tantalize / to tease / to titillate syn 挑衅 挑釁 tiǎo xìn to provoke / provocation syn 指使 zhǐ shǐ to incite / to prompt (sb to do sth) syn 肇事 zhào shì to cause an accident / to be responsible for an incident / to provoke a disturbance syn 招惹 zhāo rě to court (trouble) / to attract (attention) / to provoke (sb) syn 煽动 煽動 shān dòng to incite / to instigate syn 教唆 jiào suō to instigate / to incite / to abet syn 冲撞 衝撞 chōng zhuàng to collide / jerking motion / to impinge / to offend / to provoke syn 怂恿 慫恿 sǒng yǒng to instigate / to incite / to urge / to encourage syn 逗乐 逗樂 dòu lè to amuse oneself / to clown around / to provoke laughter syn 鼓动 鼓動 gǔ dòng to urge (an activity that may be beneficial, harmful or neutral) / to encourage / to agitate / to instigate / to incite / to beat / to flap (wings, a fan etc) syn 滋生 zī shēng to breed / to flourish / to cause / to provoke / to create syn 闹别扭 鬧彆扭 nào biè niu to be difficult with sb / to provoke disagreement / at loggerheads / to fall out with syn 挑拨 挑撥 tiǎo bō to incite disharmony / to instigate syn 授意 shòu yì to inspire / to incite syn 兴风作浪 興風作浪 xīng fēng zuò làng to incite trouble / to stir up havoc syn 扇动 扇動 shān dòng to fan / to flap / to incite / to instigate (a strike etc) syn 滋事 zī shì to cause trouble / to provoke a dispute syn 搬弄是非 bān nòng shì fēi to incite a quarrel (idiom) / to sow discord between people / to tell tales / to make mischief syn 惹不起 rě bu qǐ can't afford to offend / dare not provoke / difficult to deal with / insufferable 挑动 挑動 tiǎo dòng to entice / to arouse / to provoke syn 挑唆 tiǎo suō to incite / to stir up / to instigate syn 逗弄 dòu nòng to tease / to provoke / to play with (a child, animal etc) syn 撩拨 撩撥 liáo bō to provoke / to tease syn 惹人 rě rén to provoke (esp. annoyance, disgust etc) / to offend / to attract (attention) 惹怒 rě nù to provoke anger 耸动 聳動 sǒng dòng to shake (a part of one's body) / to shrug (shoulders) / to create a sensation / to incite 撩动 撩動 liáo dòng to stir up / to provoke 滋扰 滋擾 zī rǎo to cause trouble / to provoke a dispute 惹 rě to provoke / to irritate / to vex / to stir up / to anger / to attract (troubles) / to cause (problems) syn 挑 tiǎo to raise / to dig up / to poke / to prick / to incite / to stir up syn 招 zhāo to recruit / to provoke / to beckon / to incur / to infect / contagious / a move (chess) / a maneuver / device / trick / to confess syn 讨 討 tǎo to invite / to provoke / to demand or ask for / to send armed forces to suppress / to denounce or condemn / to marry (a woman) / to discuss or study syn 激 jī to arouse / to incite / to excite / to stimulate / sharp / fierce / violent syn 煽 shān to fan into a flame / to incite syn 撩 liáo to tease / to provoke / to stir up (emotions) syn 唆 suō (bound form) to incite / to instigate 调弄 調弄 tiáo nòng to tease / to make fun of / to provoke / to stir up (trouble) syn 嗾 sǒu to urge on / incite 搦 nuò (literary) to hold (in the hand) / to challenge / to provoke syn 逗哏 dòu gén funny man (lead role in comic dialogue 對口相聲|对口相声[dui4 kou3 xiang4 sheng1]) / to joke / to play the fool / to provoke laughter 煽风点火 煽風點火 shān fēng diǎn huǒ (idiom) to fan the flames / to incite people / to stir up trouble syn 数黄道黑 數黃道黑 shǔ huáng dào hēi to enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom) / to criticize sb behind his back to incite quarrels / also written 數黑論黃|数黑论黄[shu3 hei1 lun4 huang2] 数黑论白 數黑論白 shǔ hēi lùn bái to enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom) / to criticize sb behind his back to incite quarrels / also written 數黑論黃|数黑论黄[shu3 hei1 lun4 huang2] 数黑论黄 數黑論黃 shǔ hēi lùn huáng to enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom) / to criticize sb behind his back to incite quarrels 篝火狐鸣 篝火狐鳴 gōu huǒ hú míng to tell fox ghost stories around a bonfire and incite rebellion / an uprising is afoot (idiom) 调嘴学舌 調嘴學舌 tiáo zuǐ xué shé to incite trouble between people (idiom) 挟细拿粗 挾細拿粗 xié xì ná cū to provoke 挑弄 tiǎo nòng to incite / to provoke / to tease 劝动 勸動 quàn dòng to incite 戳咕 chuō gū to stir up behind sb's back / to incite secretly 挑拨是非 挑撥是非 tiǎo bō shì fēi to incite a quarrel (idiom) / to sow discord between people / to tell tales / to make mischief 鼓捣 鼓搗 gǔ dao to tinker with / to incite syn 使愤怒 使憤怒 shǐ fèn nù to provoke 挑拔 tiǎo bá to provoke 挑灯拨火 挑燈撥火 tiǎo dēng bō huǒ to sow discord / to provoke 撩惹 liáo rě to provoke / to tease 撩是生非 liáo shì shēng fēi to stir up trouble / to provoke angry exchange 撩逗 liáo dòu to provoke / to tease 敲敲打打 qiāo qiāo dǎ dǎ to make a continual banging sound / (fig.) to provoke with words syn 调唆 調唆 tiáo suō to provoke / to stir up (trouble) / to instigate syn 逗情 dòu qíng to flirt / to titillate / to provoke 