惹是生非 meaning in English
cause trouble
make trouble
stir up trouble
wake a sleeping dog
Examples
- I don't like a lot of bickering and confusion myself .
我自己并不喜欢常和别人争吵，不喜欢惹是生非。 - He got into trouble with the police while he was still at school .
他还在上学时就惹是生非与警方纠缠了。 - Grandfather had been a quiet old man who never made any trouble .
祖父是个沉默寡言的老人，从不惹是生非。 - You two are restless, meddling, imprudent scoundrels, whose chief motive-principle is selfish ambition, as dangerous as it is puerile .
你们两个都是靠不住的，惹是生非的，天职的恶棍，你们的主要动机就是自私的野心，又危险又无聊。 - He is the kind of person who always makes troubles
他是那种总要惹是生非的人。