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  je5   jyutping
  re3   pinyin
[1] cause; attract; incur; court
[2] offend; provoke; tease; irritate
[3][] to infect; to contaminate

verb
Stroke count: 13
Level: 2
Radical: (#61)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

This word has been viewed 6666 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 2nd Mar 2013 06:41

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detail  je5 maa4 faan4  re3 ma2 fan2 = to create difficulties; to invite trouble; to be troublesome
detail  je5 maai4   = to infect ; to contaminate
detail  je5 loi4   = look for
detail  je5 siu3   = comic
detail  je5 mei6   = appetizing
detail  bat1 hou2 je5  bu4 hao3 re3 = not to be trifled with; not to be pushed around; stand no nonsense
detail  je5 si6  re3 shi4 = [v] to cause trouble (needlessly)
detail  je5 nou5  re3 nao3 = to offend
detail  je5 fo2  re3 huo3 = anger; combustible; sexy
detail  ziu1 je5   = to have contact with (bad people)
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Showing 1 example containing 惹
detail 唔好惹起
Don't aggravate me !

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