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tiāo
to select, to choose; picky, choosy; a load
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HSK 5
9 strokes
Common (13%)
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zhào
兆
omen; mega-, million
📷 Pictographic:
Cracks in oracle bones used in fortune-telling
6 strokes
HSK 6
Words Using 挑 (53)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
挑战
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tiǎozhàn
to challenge / challenge
5
tiǎozhàn
挑战
↗
HSK 5
to challenge / challenge
挑剔
↗
tiāoti
picky / fussy
6
tiāoti
挑剔
↗
HSK 6
picky / fussy
挑拨
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tiǎobō
to incite disharmony / to instigate
6
tiǎobō
挑拨
↗
HSK 6
to incite disharmony / to instigate
挑衅
↗
tiǎoxìn
to provoke / provocation
6
tiǎoxìn
挑衅
↗
HSK 6
to provoke / provocation
挑
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tiǎo
to raise / to dig up / to poke / to prick / to incite / to stir up
tiǎo
挑
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to raise / to dig up / to poke / to prick / to incite / to stir up
挑
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tiāo
to carry on a shoulder pole / to choose / to pick / to nitpick
tiāo
挑
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to carry on a shoulder pole / to choose / to pick / to nitpick
挑起
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tiǎoqǐ
to provoke / to stir up / to incite
tiǎoqǐ
挑起
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to provoke / to stir up / to incite
挑逗
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tiǎodòu
to provoke / to entice / to lure / to tantalize / to tease / to titillate
tiǎodòu
挑逗
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to provoke / to entice / to lure / to tantalize / to tease / to titillate
挑夫
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tiāofū
porter
tiāofū
挑夫
↗
porter
挑食
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tiāoshí
to be picky about food
tiāoshí
挑食
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to be picky about food