招风惹草

Traditional: 招風惹草

zhāo fēng rě cǎo

Dictionary entry

(idiom) to bring trouble on oneself

What does 招风惹草 mean?

招风惹草 (zhāo fēng rě cǎo) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(idiom) to bring trouble on oneself

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招zhāoto recruit · to provoke 风fēngwind · news 惹rěto provoke · to irritate 草cǎovariant of 草[cao3]

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招风惹草

zhāo fēng rě cǎo

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