惹火
je5 fo2rě huǒ
English
- to stir up the fire
- fig. to provoke and offend people
- to ruffle feathers
- sexy, seductive (of females, especially body shape); literally: inflammable
- controversial (of speech, action); flamebait
粵語 — Cantonese
- 形容女性身材性感
- 形容言論、行為好大爭議
Examples
馬帝諾把莉瑪惹火了。
Martino made Rima mad.
Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY
佢啲言論好惹火。
His comments were highly controversial.
佢身材惹火到不得了。
Her figure couldn't be sexier. ----
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk