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Chinese
1.1
Pronunciation
1.2
Adjective
1.3
Verb
1.3.1
Synonyms
Chinese
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incite; carry on a pole; choose
pick (as teeth)
simp.
and
trad.
(
挑剔
)
挑
剔
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
tiāoti
,
tiāotī
,
tiāotì
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄊㄧㄠ ˙ㄊㄧ, ㄊㄧㄠ ㄊㄧ, ㄊㄧㄠ ㄊㄧˋ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
tiu
1
tik
1
Southern Min
(
Hokkien
,
POJ
)
:
thiau-thek
/
thiau-thiak
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
, standard in
Mainland
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
tiāoti
Zhuyin
:
ㄊㄧㄠ ˙ㄊㄧ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
tiaoti̊
Wade–Giles
:
tʻiao
1
-tʻi
5
Yale
:
tyāu-ti
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
tiau.ti
Palladius
:
тяоти
(tjaoti)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/tʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ tʰi²/
(
Standard Chinese
, standard in
Taiwan
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
tiāotī
Zhuyin
:
ㄊㄧㄠ ㄊㄧ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
tiaoti
Wade–Giles
:
tʻiao
1
-tʻi
1
Yale
:
tyāu-tī
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
tiauti
Palladius
:
тяоти
(tjaoti)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/tʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ tʰi⁵⁵/
(
Standard Chinese
, common variant
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
tiāotì
Zhuyin
:
ㄊㄧㄠ ㄊㄧˋ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
tiaotì
Wade–Giles
:
tʻiao
1
-tʻi
4
Yale
:
tyāu-tì
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
tiautih
Palladius
:
тяоти
(tjaoti)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/tʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ tʰi⁵¹/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
tiu
1
tik
1
Yale
:
t
ī
u t
ī
k
Cantonese Pinyin
:
tiu
1
tik
7
Guangdong Romanization
:
tiu
1
tig
1
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/tʰiːu̯
⁵⁵
tʰɪk̚⁵/
Southern Min
(
Hokkien
:
Xiamen
,
Zhangzhou
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
thiau-thek
Tâi-lô
:
thiau-thik
Phofsit Daibuun
:
tiau'teg
IPA
(
Xiamen
,
Zhangzhou
)
:
/tʰiau⁴⁴⁻²² tʰiɪk̚³²/
(
Hokkien
:
Quanzhou
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
thiau-thiak
Tâi-lô
:
thiau-thiak
Phofsit Daibuun
:
tiau'tiag
IPA
(
Quanzhou
)
:
/tʰiau³³ tʰiak̚⁵/
Adjective
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挑剔
nitpicky
;
captious
他
這個
人
很
挑剔
。
/
他
这个
人
很
挑剔
。
―
Tā zhège rén hěn
tiāoti
.
― He is so
nitpicky
.
choosy
;
fussy
Verb
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挑剔
to
nitpick
; to
find fault
to be
choosy
; to be
fussy
Synonyms
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(
nitpick
)
:
挑錯
/
挑错
(
tiāocuò
),
找岔子
(
zhǎo chàzi
)