无理取闹

wú lǐ qǔ nào

HSK 2.0 Level 6 Uncommon

Definitions

1. to make trouble without reason (idiom); to be deliberately provocative

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Word relationships

Synonyms

1 item

胡搅蛮缠

hú jiǎo mán chán

to pester endlessly (idiom)

强调不讲道理地纠缠

Usage notes

Common mistakes

不要说“很无理取闹”，它是一个动词性成语，不能说“不”或“很”，例如“他故意找茬”.

Formality

成语，较正式，常用于书面批评或指责。

Example Sentences

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他常常无理取闹，让大家很反感。

He often makes trouble without reason, which annoys everyone.

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Child Words of 无理取闹

to take

not to have

irrational

texture

noisy

to make trouble