Translations for „挑“ in the Chinese » English Dictionary

挑 tiǎo see also tiāo

1. 挑:

挑 tiǎo

push up with a pole

2. 挑:

挑 tiǎo

poke

挑 tiǎo

pick

挑 tiǎo

extract

挑刺

extract [or remove] a splinter

3. 挑:

挑 tiǎo

cross-stitch

4. 挑 → 挑拨

挑起争论

start an argument

See also 挑 tiāo , 挑 tiāo

挑² tiāo see also tiǎo

1. 挑:

挑 tiāo

carry on the shoulder with a pole

挑 tiāo

shoulder

挑水

carry water with a shoulder pole

2. 挑 → 挑子

挑挑儿

carry sth. on the shoulder with a pole

3. 挑 (used as a measuring unit):

一挑儿白菜

two baskets of cabbage on a shoulder pole

挑¹ tiāo see also tiǎo

1. 挑 → 挑选

百里挑一

one in a hundred

百里挑一

cream of the crop

百里挑一

pick

2. 挑 → 挑剔

挑毛病

find fault (with)

挑毛病

pick fault

挑¹ tiāo see also tiǎo

1. 挑 → 挑选

百里挑一

one in a hundred

百里挑一

cream of the crop

百里挑一

pick

2. 挑 → 挑剔

挑毛病

find fault (with)

挑毛病

pick fault

挑² tiāo see also tiǎo

1. 挑:

挑 tiāo

carry on the shoulder with a pole

挑 tiāo

shoulder

挑水

carry water with a shoulder pole

2. 挑 → 挑子

挑挑儿

carry sth. on the shoulder with a pole

3. 挑 (used as a measuring unit):

一挑儿白菜

two baskets of cabbage on a shoulder pole

挑夫 tiāo­fū

挑夫 tiāofū

porter

挑剔 tiāo­tī

挑剔 tiāotī

fastidious

挑剔 tiāotī

nitpicking

挑剔 tiāotī

fussy

挑剔 tiāotī

hypercritical

无可挑剔

so perfect that one can't find fault with

无可挑剔

flawless

挑选 tiāo­xuǎn

挑选 tiāoxuǎn

choose

挑选 tiāoxuǎn

select

挑选 tiāoxuǎn

pick out

挑子 tiāo­zi

挑子 tiāozi

load carried on a shoulder pole

挑拨 tiǎo­bō

挑拨 tiǎobō

instigate

挑拨 tiǎobō

incite

挑拨 tiǎobō

generate [or stir up] discord

挑拨 tiǎobō

sow dissension [or discontent]

挑动 tiǎo­dòng

1. 挑动:

挑动 tiǎodòng

cause

挑动 tiǎodòng

stir up

挑动 tiǎodòng

bring up

挑动是非

stir up [or generate] discord

2. 挑动:

挑动 tiǎodòng

provoke

挑动 tiǎodòng

incite

挑动战争

provoke a war

挑逗 tiǎo­dòu

挑逗 tiǎodòu

tease

挑逗 tiǎodòu

provoke

挑逗 tiǎodòu

taunt

挑衅 tiǎo­xìn

挑衅 tiǎoxìn

provoke

武装挑衅

armed provocation

挑战 tiǎo­zhàn

1. 挑战:

挑战 tiǎozhàn

throw down the gauntlet

挑战 tiǎozhàn

challenge to battle

2. 挑战:

挑战 tiǎozhàn

invite sb. to compete against one

挑战 tiǎozhàn

challenge to a match

响应挑战

accept [or respond to, take up] a challenge

响应挑战

pick up the gauntlet