WordTaiwan frequency #9,609
挑起
“to provoke; to stir up; to incite; to cause conflict or trouble deliberately”
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挑
ㄊㄧㄠ
To carry something on a shoulder pole; to choose or select; to pick out; to provoke or incite; to poke or stir up; a type of embroidery stitch; a guitar playing technique.
起
ㄑㄧˇ
To rise, get up, stand up; to start, begin, initiate; to raise, lift; to appear, emerge; to recover, get better; to take out, fetch.