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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 tiāotiao1to carry on a shoulder pole; to choose; to pick; to nitpick
2挑选 挑選 tiāo xuǎntiao1 xuan3to choose; to select
3挑剔 挑剔 tiāo titiao1 ti5picky; fussy
4挑子 挑子 tiāo zitiao1 zi5carrying pole and its load
5挑毛剔刺儿 挑毛剔刺兒 tiāo máo rtiao1 mao2 ti1 ci4 r5erhua variant of 挑毛剔刺
6挑战赛 挑戰賽 tiāo zhàn sàitiao1 zhan4 sai4Challenge Tournament
7挑五嫌六 挑五嫌六 tiāo xián liùtiao1 wu3 xian2 liu4to pick and choose (idiom)
8挑剔责难 挑剔責難 tiāo ti nàntiao1 ti5 ze2 nan4to find fault (with sb.) (idiom)
9挑食 挑食 tiāo shítiao1 shi2to be picky about food
10挑山工 挑山工 tiāo shān gōngtiao1 shan1 gong1laborers who carry cargo up and down the mountains on shoulder poles
11挑三拣四 挑三揀四 tiāo sān jiǎn tiao1 san1 jian3 si4to be picky; to be choosy
12挑染 挑染 tiāo rǎntiao1 ran3highlight (hair); partial hair dye
13挑毛剔刺 挑毛剔刺 tiāo máo tiao1 mao2 ti1 ci4to find fault; to carp; nitpicking
14挑毛病 挑毛病 tiāo máo bìngtiao1 mao2 bing4to nitpick; petty criticism; to nag
15挑口板 挑口板 tiāo kǒu bǎntiao1 kou3 ban3fascia; eaves board
16挑精选肥 挑精選肥 tiāo jīng xuǎn féitiao1 jing1 xuan3 fei2to pick the best; to be very choosy (idiom)
17挑精拣肥 挑精揀肥 tiāo jīng jiǎn féitiao1 jing1 jian3 fei2to pick and choose; to be picky (idiom)
18挑拣 挑揀 tiāo jiǎntiao1 jian3to pick and choose; to select
19挑夫 挑夫 tiāo tiao1 fu1porter
20挑肥嫌瘦 挑肥嫌瘦 tiāo féi xián shòutiao1 fei2 xian2 shou4to choose sth over another to suit one's own convenience
21挑刺 挑刺 tiāo tiao1 ci4to carp; nitpicking; petty criticism