又怎会惹得风波四起
“by investigating them.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
那三法司调查此案
“we would not have caused such turmoil”
又怎会 惹 得 风波四起
“by investigating them.”
如今的情形恰恰说明此后
“What we see now proves the opposite.”
“If everything was above board, things wouldn't be spiraling out of control like this.”
In classical and historical Chinese rhetoric, starting with '又怎会' (how could it be that...) serves as an assertive pushback to cast doubt without making an overt direct accusation.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
provoke; cause (usually an undesirable outcome)
Commonly used in spoken and written Chinese to link an action to an unintended negative emotional or social consequence.
troubles and controversies arising on all sides
A vivid four-character idiom suitable for describing widespread public scandal, political unrest, or dispute.