麻烦 麻煩 má fan trouble / inconvenience / inconvenient / troublesome / annoying / to bother sb / to put sb to trouble syn 打扰 打擾 dǎ rǎo to disturb / to bother / to trouble syn 调 調 tiáo to harmonize / to reconcile / to blend / to suit well / to adjust / to regulate / to season (food) / to provoke / to incite syn 辛苦 xīn kǔ exhausting / hard / tough / arduous / to work hard / to go to a lot of trouble / hardship(s) syn 没事 沒事 méi shì it's not important / it's nothing / never mind / to have nothing to do / to be free / to be all right (out of danger or trouble) syn 惹麻烦 惹麻煩 rě má fan to create difficulties / to be troublesome / to invite trouble syn 打搅 打攪 dǎ jiǎo to disturb / to trouble / to bother syn 捣乱 搗亂 dǎo luàn to disturb / to look for trouble / to stir up a row / to bother sb intentionally syn 躲开 躲開 duǒ kāi to stay out of (hot water, trouble, awkward situation etc) / to avoid (sb) syn 挑起 tiǎo qǐ to provoke / to stir up / to incite syn 点火 點火 diǎn huǒ to ignite / to light a fire / to agitate / to start an engine / ignition / fig. to stir up trouble syn 胡闹 胡鬧 hú nào to act willfully and make a scene / to make trouble syn 找麻烦 找麻煩 zhǎo má fan to look for trouble syn 救助 jiù zhù to help sb in trouble / aid / assistance syn 触动 觸動 chù dòng to touch / to stir up (trouble or emotions) / to move (sb's emotions or worry) syn 指使 zhǐ shǐ to incite / to prompt (sb to do sth) syn 捣蛋 搗蛋 dǎo dàn to cause trouble / to stir up trouble syn 费心 費心 fèi xīn to take a lot of trouble (over sb or sth) / may I trouble you (to do sth) syn 招惹 zhāo rě to court (trouble) / to attract (attention) / to provoke (sb) syn 惹事 rě shì to cause trouble syn 连累 連累 lián lěi to involve / to implicate sb / to spread to others (harm, trouble, damage etc) syn 煽动 煽動 shān dòng to incite / to instigate syn 闹事 鬧事 nào shì to cause trouble / to create a disturbance syn 教唆 jiào suō to instigate / to incite / to abet syn 胡来 胡來 hú lái to act arbitrarily regardless of the rules / to mess with sth / to make a hash of things / to cause trouble syn 添乱 添亂 tiān luàn (coll.) to cause trouble for sb / to inconvenience syn 无理取闹 無理取鬧 wú lǐ qǔ nào to make trouble without reason (idiom) / to be deliberately provocative syn 乱子 亂子 luàn zi disturbance / trouble syn 顺手 順手 shùn shǒu easily / without trouble / while one is at it / in passing / handy syn 自救 zì jiù to get oneself out of trouble 怂恿 慫恿 sǒng yǒng to instigate / to incite / to urge / to encourage syn 随手 隨手 suí shǒu conveniently / without extra trouble / while doing it / in passing syn 苦衷 kǔ zhōng secret trouble / sorrow / difficulties 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 辛辛苦苦 xīn xīn kǔ kǔ painstakingly / with great trouble syn 难处 難處 nán chu trouble / difficulty / problem syn 惹祸 惹禍 rě huò to stir up trouble / to invite disaster syn 闯祸 闖禍 chuǎng huò to cause an accident / to make trouble / to get into trouble syn 解围 解圍 jiě wéi to lift a siege / to help sb out of trouble or embarrassment 费神 費神 fèi shén to spend effort / to take trouble / May I trouble you to...? (as part of polite request) / Please would you mind...? syn 避风 避風 bì fēng to take shelter from the wind / to lie low / to stay out of trouble 咎由自取 jiù yóu zì qǔ (idiom) to have only oneself to blame / to bring trouble through one's own actions syn 省去 shěng qù to omit / to dispense with / to make unnecesary / to save (time, trouble etc) syn 自讨苦吃 自討苦吃 zì tǎo kǔ chī to ask for trouble (idiom) / to make a rod for one's own back syn 出乱子 出亂子 chū luàn zi to go wrong / to get into trouble syn 顺势 順勢 shùn shì to take advantage / to seize an opportunity / in passing / without taking extra trouble / conveniently syn 费事 費事 fèi shì troublesome / to take a lot of trouble to do sth syn 害群之马 害群之馬 hài qún zhī mǎ lit. a horse that brings trouble to its herd (idiom) / fig. troublemaker / black sheep / rotten apple syn 惹是生非 rě shì shēng fēi to stir up trouble syn 凑热闹 湊熱鬧 còu rè nao to join in the fun / to get in on the action / (fig.) to butt in / to create more trouble 何苦 hé kǔ why bother? / is it worth the trouble? syn 省心 shěng xīn to cause no trouble / to be spared worry / worry-free syn 挑拨 挑撥 tiǎo bō to incite disharmony / to instigate syn 授意 shòu yì to inspire / to incite syn 怕事 pà shì timid / to be afraid of getting involved / to be afraid of getting into trouble 受累 shòu lèi to be put to a lot of trouble syn 祸根 禍根 huò gēn root of the trouble / cause of the ruin syn 不厌其烦 不厭其煩 bù yàn qí fán not to mind taking all the trouble (idiom) / to take great pains / to be very patient syn 扇动 扇動 shān dòng to fan / to flap / to incite / to instigate (a strike etc) syn 有劳 有勞 yǒu láo (polite) thank you for your trouble (used when asking a favor or after having received one) syn 滋事 zī shì to cause trouble / to provoke a dispute syn 后顾之忧 後顧之憂 hòu gù zhī yōu fears of trouble in the rear (idiom) / family worries (obstructing freedom of action) / worries about the future consequences / often in negative expressions, meaning "no worries about anything" 苦心 kǔ xīn painstaking effort / to take a lot of trouble / laborious at pains syn 煞费苦心 煞費苦心 shà fèi kǔ xīn to take a lot of trouble (idiom) / painstaking / at the cost of a lot of effort syn 引火烧身 引火燒身 yǐn huǒ shāo shēn to invite trouble 胃病 wèi bìng stomach trouble / stomach illness 洁身自好 潔身自好 jié shēn zì hào clean-living and honest (idiom) / to avoid immorality / to shun evil influence / to mind one's own business and keep out of trouble / to keep one's hands clean syn 无事生非 無事生非 wú shì shēng fēi to make trouble out of nothing 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 逃难 逃難 táo nàn to run away from trouble / to flee from calamity / to be a refugee 挑唆 tiǎo suō to incite / to stir up / to instigate syn 不远千里 不遠千里 bù yuǎn qiān lǐ make light of traveling a thousand li / go to the trouble of traveling a long distance syn 病根 bìng gēn an incompletely cured illness / an old complaint / the root cause of trouble syn 周章 zhōu zhāng (literary) effort / trouble / pains (to get sth done) / (literary) frightened / terrified 后患无穷 後患無窮 hòu huàn wú qióng it will cause no end of trouble (idiom) syn 烦劳 煩勞 fán láo to put sb to trouble (of doing sth) / vexation / inconvenience syn 心腹之患 xīn fù zhī huàn lit. calamity within one's bosom (idiom) / major trouble hidden within 深陷 shēn xiàn to be deeply in (trouble, debt etc) / deep set (eyes) syn 省事 shěng shì to simplify matters / to save trouble syn 自取 zì qǔ to help oneself to (food) / to invite (trouble) / to court (disaster) 故障排除 gù zhàng pái chú fault resolution / trouble clearing 疑难解答 疑難解答 yí nán jiě dá trouble shooting / solution to difficulties 出险 出險 chū xiǎn to get out of trouble / to escape from danger / a danger appears / threatened by danger syn 耸动 聳動 sǒng dòng to shake (a part of one's body) / to shrug (shoulders) / to create a sensation / to incite 惹起 rě qǐ provoke, incite / stir up / arouse (attention) 内忧外患 內憂外患 nèi yōu wài huàn internal trouble and outside aggression (idiom) / in a mess both domestically and abroad syn 劳神 勞神 láo shén to be a tax on (one's mind) / to bother / to trouble / to be concerned syn 蠢动 蠢動 chǔn dòng to wriggle / (fig.) to stir up trouble / (of a sentiment) to stir syn 引狼入室 yǐn láng rù shì to show the wolf into the house (idiom) / to introduce a potential source of trouble syn 临时抱佛脚 臨時抱佛腳 lín shí bào fó jiǎo lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom) / fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble / doing things at the last minute / making a hasty last-minute effort syn 牵累 牽累 qiān lěi to weigh down / to trouble / to implicate (sb) / tied down (by affairs) syn 滋扰 滋擾 zī rǎo to cause trouble / to provoke a dispute 祸从口出 禍從口出 huò cóng kǒu chū Trouble issues from the mouth (idiom). A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble. 扰攘 擾攘 rǎo rǎng bustling / to create trouble / to disturb 惹是非 rě shì fēi to stir up trouble 害 hài to do harm to / to cause trouble to / harm / evil / calamity syn 烦 煩 fán to feel vexed / to bother / to trouble / superfluous and confusing / edgy syn 挑 tiǎo to raise / to dig up / to poke / to prick / to incite / to stir up syn 患 huàn to suffer (from illness) / to contract (a disease) / misfortune / trouble / danger / worry syn 