树敌 (shù dí) — to make an enemy (of someone), to antagonize
Definition
Literary verb meaning 'to make enemies / antagonize others.' Usually negative: 树敌 means the action itself, not a one-time incident.
verb
to make an enemy (of someone)to antagonize
Examples
- ，树敌。Tā yīn wèi shuō huà tài zhí, shù dí hěn duō.He made many enemies because he spoke too bluntly.
- 。Tā shù le hěn duō dí.He made many enemies.
- ，树敌。Zài zhí chǎng shàng, bú yào qīng yì shù dí.In the workplace, don't easily make enemies.
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