點鬼火

Simplified: 点鬼火

diǎnguǐhuǒ ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄏㄨㄛˇ

    • to stir up trouble in secret
    • to instigate

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Saying俗语俗語

Idiom惯用语 · Rarely used now

Literally
light ghost fires
Meaning
To stir others up behind the scenes and provoke trouble. Critical.

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