薮を突いて蛇を出す

Japanese

Alternative spelling
藪を突いて蛇を出す (kyūjitai)

For pronunciation and definitions of 薮を突いて蛇を出す – see the following entry.

[proverb] (idiomatic) to stir up trouble for oneself, to stir up a hornets' nest

(This term, 薮を突いて蛇を出す, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

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