Translations for „tiāo“ in the Chinese » English Dictionary

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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

佻 tiāo

佻 tiāo

coquettish

佻 tiāo

flirtatious

佻 tiāo

dallying

轻佻 qīng­tiāo

轻佻 qīngtiāo

frivolous

轻佻 qīngtiāo

flippant

轻佻 qīngtiāo

giddy

轻佻 qīngtiāo

skittish

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