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挑剔

挑剔 in English: picky; fussy

tiāo ti

picky; fussy

HSK 62 syllablestones: 1 + neutral

How to pronounce 挑剔

tiāo ti (without tone marks: tiao ti). tiāo is a first (high, level) tone; ti is a neutral (light, short) tone.

Characters in 挑剔

挑 tiāo
to carry on a shoulder pole; to choose; to pick
剔 ti
to scrape the meat from bones; to pick (teeth etc); to weed out

Related words

挑战tiǎo zhànto challenge; challengeHSK 5
挑拨tiǎo bōto incite disharmony; to instigateHSK 6
挑衅tiǎo xìnto provoke; provocationHSK 6