tiǎo
to raise
to dig up
to poke
to prick
to incite
to stir up
tiāo
to carry on a shoulder pole
to choose
to pick
to nitpick
tiǎo bō
to incite disharmony
to instigate
tiǎo dòu
to provoke
to entice
to lure
to tantalize
to tease
to titillate
tiǎo dà liáng
to play a leading role
to bear a heavy responsibility
tiāo cì
to carp
nitpicking
petty criticism
tiǎo dēng
to light a lamp
to raise a lantern
tiǎo qǐ
to provoke
to stir up
to incite
dān tiāo
to pick
to choose
to fight a duel
bǎi lǐ tiāo yī
one in a hundred
cream of the crop
jī dàn li tiāo gǔ tou
to look for bones in an egg
to find fault
to nitpick (idiom)
tiǎo dòng
to entice
to arouse
to provoke
tiǎo huā
cross-stitch (embroidery)
tiǎo bō lí jiàn
to sow dissension (idiom); to drive a wedge between
tiāo rǎn
highlight (hair)
partial hair dye
tiāo jiǎn
to pick and choose
to select
tiǎo míng
to illuminate
to open up (a topic)
tiāo máo bìng
to nitpick
petty criticism
to nag
tiǎo dēng yè zhàn
to raise a lantern and fight at night (idiom); fig. to work into the night
to burn the midnight oil
tiǎo suō
to incite
to stir up
to instigate
tiǎo zuǐ
to sow discord
picky about food
tiǎo dòu xìng
provocative
tantalizing
titillating
tiǎo tóu
to take the lead
to be first to (do sth)
to pioneer
tiǎo nòng
to incite
to provoke
to tease
héng tiāo bí zi , shù tiāo yǎn
to pick on sth incessantly
to criticize right and left
tiǎo bō shì fēi
to incite a quarrel (idiom); to sow discord between people
to tell tales
to make mischief
mù tiǎo xīn zhāo
the eye incites, the heart invites (idiom); flirtatious
making eyes at sb
liào tiāo
lit. to put down the load
to quit one's job or responsibiities
tiǎo tóu r
erhua variant of 挑頭|挑头[tiao3 tou2]
tiǎo sān wō sì
to sow discord everywhere
tiǎo dēng bō huǒ
to sow discord
to provoke
tiāo máo tī cì
to find fault
to carp
nitpicking
xián féi tiāo shòu
to choose sth over another to suit one's own convenience
tiāo féi xián shòu
to choose sth over another to suit one's own convenience
tiāo máo tī cì r
erhua variant of 挑毛剔刺[tiao1 mao2 ti1 ci4]
jī dàn li tiāo gǔ tou
to look for bones in an egg
to find fault
to nitpick (idiom)