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be deliberately provocative; make/create trouble out of nothing; create problems where none exists; kick up a row for nothing

wú shì shēng fēi

无 事 生 非

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derogbe deliberately provocative; make/create trouble out of nothing; create problems where none exists; kick up a row for nothing
- zhè chǎng zhēng lùn wán quán shì wú shì shēng fēi
  这场争论完全是无事生非。
  The whole controversy is far too much ado about absolutely nothing.
- tā hái shì gè qì liàng xiá zhǎi wú shì shēng fēi píng yōng kè bó de rén
  他还是个气量狭窄，无事生非，平庸刻薄的人。
  He was also petty, unreasonably querulous, and mean.
synonym
xīng fēng zuò làng兴风作浪 rě shì shēng fēi惹是生非 rě shì shēng fēi惹事生非 yù shì shēng fēng遇事生风

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