1 to provoke

2 to irritate

3 to vex

4 to stir up

5 to anger

6 to attract (troubles)

7 to cause (problems)

1 peach blossom

2 (fig.) love affair

1 luck with the ladies

2 a romance

3 good luck

1 fireworks

2 prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater)

1 variant: 草 cǎo

1 Man has but one life, grass but one spring (idiom). fig. the brevity of human existence

1 lit. presenting the Buddha with borrowed flowers (idiom); fig. to win favor or influence using sb else's property

2 plagiarism

1 A rabbit doesn't eat the grass by its own burrow (idiom); One shouldn't do anything to harm one's neighbors.

1 before the troops move, fodder and provisions go first (idiom); logistics comes before military maneuvers

2 an army marches on its stomach

1 lit. cut grass and pull out roots (idiom); fig. to destroy root and branch

2 to eradicate