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无理取闹

Idiom

wúlǐ qǔnào

Description

“无理取闹”是说一个人没有正当的理由,却故意找麻烦、吵闹。

"无理取闹" means someone causes trouble or makes a fuss without a valid reason.

我们常用它来说小孩或大人不讲道理地闹脾气。

We often use it to describe children or adults throwing tantrums unreasonably.

Meanings

无理取闹wúlǐ qǔnào

to make trouble without reason; be deliberately unreasonable

他没理由就发火,真是无理取闹。

He loses his temper without reason; he's really making a fuss.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    无理 (unreasonable) + 取闹 (stir up a fuss), literally 'make a fuss without reason'.

  • Nuance

    implies deliberate, willful troublemaking, often used to criticize childish or stubborn behavior.

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