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shān
verb #12,530

Meanings

  1. 1 to fan (a flame)
  2. 2 to incite
  3. 3 to instigate

Examples

他在背后煽动大家闹事。
Tā zài bèihòu shāndòng dàjiā nàoshì.
He incited everyone to cause trouble behind the scenes.
别煽风点火了。
Bié shānfēng diǎnhuǒ le.
Stop fanning the flames.

Tips

usage
Often carries a negative connotation — inciting trouble or stirring up emotions. 煽情 (shānqíng) means 'to stir emotions' and can be positive or negative depending on context.

Stroke Order

煽 shān