Definition & Meaning

1.hang out at; (of ghosts, spirits, etc.) haunt

2.make mischief; cause trouble; exercise evil influence

zuò suì

作 祟

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1
v.hang out at; (of ghosts, spirits, etc.) haunt
- jù shuō nà ge xiǎo shān shang jīng cháng yǒu gè má fēng bìng huàn zhě de guǐ hún zài zuò suì
  据说那个小山上经常有个麻风病患者的鬼魂在作祟。
  The hill was supposed to be haunted by the ghost of a leper.
synonym
zuò guài作怪
2
v.make mischief; cause trouble; exercise evil influence
- fáng zhǐ yǒu rén cóng zhōng zuò suì
  防止有人从中作祟
  prevent somebody from making trouble
- zhè shì rén men de bǎo shǒu sī xiǎng zài zuò suì
  这是人们的保守思想在作祟。
  This is people's conservative thought rearing its ugly head.
synonym
zuò guài作怪

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