搞事

Chinese

		to do; to make; to go in for to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of	matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair
simp. and trad. (搞事)		搞	事
alternative forms		攪事／搅事 Cantonese

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gǎoshì

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄠˇ ㄕˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaau² si⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gǎoshì
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄠˇ ㄕˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gǎoshìh
    • Wade–Giles: kao³-shih⁴
    • Yale: gǎu-shr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaoshyh
    • Palladius: гаоши (gaoši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gǎoshìr
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄠˇ ㄕˋㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gǎoshìhr
    • Wade–Giles: kao³-shih⁴-ʼrh
    • Yale: gǎu-shìr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaoshell
    • Palladius: гаошир (gaošir)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩ɻ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaau² si⁶
    • Yale: gáau sih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaau² si⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: gao² xi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːu̯³⁵ siː²²/

Verb

搞事

1. to cause trouble; to create a disturbance

Synonyms

• 亂它／乱它 (lonn⁵ do²) (Xiang)
• 亂彈琴／乱弹琴 (luàn tánqín) (figurative)
• 亂鬧／乱闹 (luànnào)
• 作孽 (Hokkien)
• 使壞／使坏 (shǐhuài)
• 做孽 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
• 做手腳／做手脚 (zuò shǒujiǎo)
• 卵彈琴／卵弹琴 (lonn³ dan² qin²) (Xiang)
• 惹事 (rěshì)
• 搗亂／捣乱 (dǎoluàn)
• 搶事／抢事 (Hokkien)
• 搗蛋／捣蛋 (dǎodàn)
• 搞鬼 (gǎoguǐ)
• 搗鬼／捣鬼 (dǎoguǐ)
• 撩事 (liàu-dī) (Northern Min)
• 滋事 (zīshì)
• 滋擾／滋扰 (zīrǎo)
• 玩鬧／玩闹 (wánnào)
• 生事 (shēngshì)
• 生氣／生气 (siⁿ-khùi) (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 生空 (Hokkien)
• 生空生榫 (Hokkien)
• 生空生縫／生空生缝 (Hokkien)
• 耍手腕 (shuǎ shǒuwàn)
• 胡來／胡来 (húlái)
• 胡攪／胡搅 (hújiǎo)
• 胡鬧／胡闹 (húnào)
• 舞射 (Hakka)
• 變精／变精 (Jinjiang Hokkien)
• 變鬼／变鬼 (Hokkien)
• 變魍／变魍 (Hokkien)
• 起事 (Hokkien)
• 起空 (Hokkien)
• 起鬨／起哄 (qǐhòng)
• 造反 (zàofǎn)
• 鬧事／闹事 (nàoshì)

 

See also

• 攪屎棍／搅屎棍 (jiǎoshǐgùn)