Usage of the character 衅
xìn
衅
[釁]
- quarrel
- dispute
- a blood sacrifice (arch.)
biānxìn
边衅
[邊釁]
- clash on the frontier
- border conflict
xúnxìn
寻衅
[尋釁]
- to pick a quarrel
- to start a fight
xìnxì
衅隙
[釁隙]
- enmity
tiǎoxìn
挑衅
[挑釁]
- to provoke; provocation
xìnduān
衅端
[釁端]
- pretext for a dispute
guānxìnsìxì
观衅伺隙
[觀釁伺隙]
- lit. to look for holes, and observe gaps (idiom)
- fig. to search out one's opponent's weak points
- to look for the Achilles' heel
xúnxìnzīshìzuì
寻衅滋事罪
[尋釁滋事罪]
- disorderly behavior (PRC law)