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Progress in Chinese starts with characters, then words, finally idioms. Here’s a free look at 「剔蠍撩蜂」 and its explanation.

The Chinese idiom 「剔蠍撩蜂」 we’re introducing today is explained in detail below, along with its meaning and usage.

A metaphor for causing trouble.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

tī xiē liáo fēng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

tek1 hit3/kit3 liu1/liu4 fung1

Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.