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掀風鼓浪

简掀风鼓浪 · 繁掀風鼓浪

Mandarin · pinyin xiān fēng gǔ làng

to raise a storm
to stir up trouble
to instigate

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掀: xiān · lift, raise; stir
風: fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere; Kangxi radical 182
鼓: gǔ · drum; beat, top, strike; Kangxi radical 207
浪: làng · wave; wasteful, reckless
风: fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere

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