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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
- to provoke
- to irritate
- to vex
- to stir up
- to anger
- to attract (troubles)
- to cause (problems)

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 7 1,377 4,993 2,668

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

Semantic:

Hint:

Heart

Other Words Containing

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 7 1,377 4,993 2,668
惹麻烦 - - 3,911 - -
惹火 - - 7,079 34,909 22,174
惹恼 - - 10,310 42,790 43,182
招惹 - - 10,961 22,134 15,263
惹事 - - 11,848 36,119 22,878
惹祸 6 - 18,719 41,239 31,994
不好惹 - - 20,522 52,246 29,511
惹是生非 - - 25,093 68,806 59,757
惹事生非 - - 29,759 78,012 60,069
惹不起 - - 40,108 31,620 14,743