expression, godan verb (-bu)
cause a commotion; create a big stir; invoke a storm
Idiomatic expression meaning to cause trouble, controversy, or a big fuss, often through one's actions or presence. The literal meaning 'to invoke a storm' is also used in poetic or metaphorical contexts.
彼の一言が会議で嵐を呼んだ。
His single remark caused a storm at the meeting.
その政治家の発言
That politician's statements always create a big stir.