61 results for *挑*

Top matchCommon
  1. to challenge; to take on a challenge; a challenge

    trad. 挑戰

Also written 挑戰【tiǎo zhàn】

More words

tiāo

to carry on a shoulder pole; to choose; to pick; to nitpick

Common
tiǎo

to raise; to dig up; to poke; to prick; to incite; to stir up

Common
挑选tiāo xuǎn

to choose; to select

挑剔tiāo ti

picky; fussy

挑起tiǎo qǐ

to provoke; to stir up; to incite

挑衅tiǎo xìn

to provoke; provocation

挑逗tiǎo dòu

to provoke; to entice; to lure; to tantalize; to tease; to titillate

单挑dān tiǎo

to pick; to choose; to fight a duel; Taiwan pr. [dan1 tiao1]

挑战者tiǎo zhàn zhě

challenger

无可挑剔wú kě tiāo ti

excellent in every respect; flawless

挑明tiǎo míng

to illuminate; to open up (a topic)

挑拨tiǎo bō

to incite disharmony; to instigate

出挑chū tiāo

(of a young person) to grow (prettier etc); to mature into; to blossom

挑刺tiāo cì

to carp; nitpicking; petty criticism

挑动tiǎo dòng

to entice; to arouse; to provoke

挑唆tiǎo suō

to incite; to stir up; to instigate

挑嘴tiāo zuǐ

picky about food

挑嘴tiǎo zuǐ

to sow discord

挑夫tiāo fū

porter

挑头tiǎo tóu

to take the lead; to be first to (do sth); to pioneer

挑子tiāo zi

carrying pole and its load

挑弄tiǎo nòng

to incite; to provoke; to tease

挑拣tiāo jiǎn

to pick and choose; to select

挑染tiāo rǎn

highlight (hair); partial hair dye

挑檐tiǎo yán

eaves

挑灯tiǎo dēng

to light a lamp; to raise a lantern

挑花tiǎo huā

cross-stitch (embroidery)

挑食tiāo shí

to be picky about food

挑高tiāo gāo

(architecture) high-ceilinged; to raise (a ceiling) to a height of; ceiling height

细挑xì tiāo

slender

高挑gāo tiǎo

raised high; (of a person) slender; tall and thin (Taiwan pr. [gao1tiao1])

挑口板tiāo kǒu bǎn

fascia; eaves board

挑大梁tiǎo dà liáng

to play a leading role; to bear a heavy responsibility

挑头儿tiǎo tóu r

erhua variant of 挑頭|挑头[tiao3 tou2]

挑山工tiāo shān gōng

laborers who carry cargo up and down the mountains on shoulder poles

挑毛病tiāo máo bìng

to nitpick; petty criticism; to nag

挑花眼tiǎo huā yǎn

(fig.) to get cross-eyed; to be bewildered

挑逗性tiǎo dòu xìng

provocative; tantalizing; titillating

撂挑子liào tiāo zi

(coll.) to quit one's job in disgust

高挑子gāo tiǎo zi

tall person

千挑万选qiān tiāo wàn xuǎn

to select very carefully

挑三拣四tiāo sān jiǎn sì

to be picky; to be choosy

挑三窝四tiǎo sān wō sì

to sow discord everywhere

挑战者号Tiǎo zhàn zhě Hào

Space Shuttle Challenger

挑拨是非tiǎo bō shì fēi

to incite a quarrel (idiom); to sow discord between people; to tell tales; to make mischief

挑拨离间tiǎo bō lí jiàn

to sow dissension (idiom); to drive a wedge between

挑毛剔刺tiāo máo tī cì

to find fault; to carp; nitpicking

挑灯夜战tiǎo dēng yè zhàn

to raise a lantern and fight at night (idiom); fig. to work into the night; to burn the midnight oil

挑灯拨火tiǎo dēng bō huǒ

to sow discord; to provoke