寻事生非 in English xun2 shi4 sheng1 fei1 Meaning

Meanings

  • to look for trouble

Simplified Characters

寻 事 生 非

Traditional Characters

尋 事 生 非

Pinyin

xun2 shi4 sheng1 fei1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

寻xun2to search 事shi4matter 生sheng1to be born 非fei1abbr. for 非洲[Fei1 zhou1], Africa