撩 惹

liáo rědictionary entry

to provoke / to tease

Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

撩惹撩惹 [liao2 re3] /to provoke/to tease/

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撩
liāo
to lift up (sth hanging down) / to raise (hem of skirt) / to pull up (sleeve) / to sprinkle (water with cupped hands)
liáo
to tease / to provoke / to stir up (emotions)
惹
rě
to provoke / to irritate / to vex / to stir up / to anger / to attract (troubles) / to cause (problems)

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