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Definitions

  1. 1. to provoke
  2. 2. provocation

Components

Example Sentences

他的话带着明显的挑衅意味,大家一听就不高兴了。

Tā de huà dàizhe míngxiǎn de tiǎoxìn yìwèi, dàjiā yì tīng jiù bù gāoxìng le.

His words carried obvious provocation, and everyone became unhappy as soon as they heard them.

面对对方的挑衅,他保持冷静,没有冲动回击。

Miànduì duìfāng de tiǎoxìn, tā bǎochí lěngjìng, méiyǒu chōngdòng huíjī.

Facing the other side’s provocation, he stayed calm and did not impulsively strike back.