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挑 tiāo v./m./n. choose, select, carry things on a shoulder pole; shoulder pole with its load; load carried on a shoulder pole
挑 tiǎo v./n. bring into the open, make public; provoke, incite, stir up; poke, pick; raise; holding up with a pole; cross-stitch; rising stroke
挑战 tiǎo zhàn v./n. challenge
挑选 tiāo xuǎn v. choose, select
挑起 tiáo qǐ v. provoke, stir up

挑逗 tiǎo dòu v. entice, lure, tantalize, tease, titillate
挑出 tiāo chū v. pick out; set aside
挑食 tiāo shí v. be choosy in food; be particular about food
挑担 tiāo dàn phr. carry a load on a shoulder pole
挑夫 tiāo fū n. porter, bearer
挑动 tiǎo dòng v. provoke, stir up
挑弄 tiǎo nòng v. tease, instigate, provoke
挑明 tiǎo míng v. bring out into the open, have a showdown

挑打 tiáo dǎ phr. (of table tennis) flick
单挑 dān tiāo v. to single out; to fight a duel, to fight one versus one
挑水 tiāo shuǐ phr. to carry water with a pole on one's shoulders
挑灯 tiǎo dēng phr. to hang up a lantern
挑人 tiāo rén phr. to select people
挑染 tiáo rǎn v. highlight (parts of the hair)
挑剔 tiāo tī v. be fastidious, nitpick at, be picky
挑拨 tiǎo bō v. foment, instigate, sow discord

挑衅 tiǎo xìn v./n. provoke; provocation
挑拣 tiāo jiǎn v. pick and choose
挑刺 tiāo cì v. (dialect) to find fault (with), to be captious, to nit-pick (at)
挑挑儿 tiāo tiāor phr. carry a load on a shoulder pole
两挑菜 liǎng tiāo cài phr. vegetables carried on two shoulder poles
没的挑 méi de tiāo v. be impeccable, be perfect; have no choice, have no room to be choosy
挑出来 tiāo chū lái phr. pick out
没得挑 méi de tiāo phr. (oral) cannot pick out any fault, be perfect, be spotless

挑毛病 tiāo máo bìng phr. to find fault, to nitpick, to pick at
挑眉毛 tiǎo méi mao phr. to raise one's eyebrow
挑战性 tiǎo zhàn xìng nphr. challenging nature
挑战赛 tiǎo zhàn sài nphr. challenge (as a sport game)
挑东西 tiāo dōng xi phr. to choose things, to select things; to carry things on a shoulder pole
挑重担 tiāo zhòng dàn phr. take on a big responsibility
挑灯笼 tiǎo dēng long phr. to hang a lantern (on a pole)
百里挑一 bái lǐ tiāo yī idiom. one in hundred, cream of the crop, extremely outstanding

冰桶挑战 bīng tóng tiǎo zhàn nphr. (ALS) Ice Bucket Challenge
有挑战性 yóu tiǎo zhàn xìng phr. be challenging
挑灯夜战 tiǎo dēng yè zhàn idiom. to fight by torchlight (in ancient times), to continue working by lamplight, burn the midnight oil
街头挑战 jiē tóu tiǎo zhàn phr. challenge in the streets
挑选人才 tiāo xuǎn rén cái phr. to pick out the talents
挑灯夜话 tiǎo dēng yè huà phr. to hang up a lighted lantern and talk with one another at night
面临挑战 miàn lín tiǎo zhàn phr. be faced with a challenge
严峻挑战 yán jùn tiǎo zhàn n. serious challenge, severe challenge

挑三拣四 tiāo sān jiǎn sì idiom. pick and choose, be very particular about (one's food, etc.)
挑衅行为 tiǎo xìn xíng wéi nphr. provocative action
挑肥拣瘦 tiāo féi jiǎn shòu idiom. to pick the fat or choose the lean -- choose whatever is to one's advantage
挑拨离间 tiǎo bō lí jiàn idiom. foment dissension, drive a wedge between one and another, to incite one against another
挑毛剔刺 tiāo máo tī cì phr. find fault, pick holes, be captious
挑战极限 tiǎo zhàn jí xiàn phr. to challenge the limit
挑大拇指 tiǎo dà mú zhǐ phr. to give a thumb up
挑个好日子 tiāo ge hǎo rì zi phr. to pick a good day

从来不挑食 cóng lái bù tiāo shí phr. be never ever choosy when it comes to food
鸡蛋里挑骨头 jī dàn lǐ tiāo gǔ tou idiom. look for a bone in an egg -- to look for a flaw which doesn't exist
挑拨民族关系 tiǎo bō mín zú guān xì phr. sow dissension among different nationalities
挑战你的权威 tiǎo zhàn nǐ de quán wēi phr. to challenge your authority
你敢不敢单挑？ ní gǎn bù gǎn dān tiāo ? phr. Do you dare to fight one on one?
我要挑染头发。 wǒ yào tiáo rǎn tóu fa phr. I want to get a few highlights.
她这个人很挑剔。 tā zhè ge rén hěn tiāo tī phr. She's a fastidious woman.
我希望你把话挑明。 wǒ xī wàng ní bǎ huà tiǎo míng phr. I wish you would bring out what you want to say into the open (instead of beating around the bush).

你遇到了哪些挑战？ nǐ yù dào le nǎ xiē tiǎo zhàn ? phr. What challenges did you meet?
肩不能挑，手不能提 jiān bù néng tiāo, shǒu bù néng tí idiom. cannot carry heavy loads on shoulders or by hand, (fig.) to be physically weak
挑一首你会唱的歌。 tiāo yì shóu nǐ huì chàng de gē . phr. Pick a song that you know how to sing.
警惕有人在背后挑拨 jǐng tì yǒu rén zài bèi hòu tiǎo bō phr. Beware of some people stirring up trouble behind us
女孩的穿着挑弄人心。 nǚ hái de chuān zhuó tiǎo nòng rén xīn phr. The girl's dress is really teasing.
她挑出了喜欢的文章。 tā tiāo chū le xǐ huan de wén zhāng phr. She picked out some articles she liked.
我不知道挑哪个牌子。 wǒ bù zhī dào tiāo nǎ gè pái zi phr. I don't know which brand to choose.
英国国际葡萄酒挑战赛 yīng guó guó jì pú tao jiú tiǎo zhàn sài phr. International Wine Challenge

新政府面临诸多挑战。 xīn zhèng fǔ miàn lín zhū duō tiǎo zhàn . phr. The new government is facing a number of challenges.
他挑动他的朋友打架。 tā tiǎo dòng tā de péng you dǎ jià phr. He provoked his friends into fighting.
小鸡出生后被分类挑拣。 xiǎo jī chū shēng hòu bèi fēn lèi tiāo jiǎn phr. The chicks are sorted and selected after being hatched.
玛丽卖弄风骚挑逗水手。 mǎ lì mài nòng fēng sāo tiǎo dòu shuí shǒu phr. Mary teased sailors with her charms.
我不是故意挑起这场辩论的。 wǒ bú shì gù yì tiáo qǐ zhè chǎng biàn lùn de . phr. It was not on purpose that I stirred up this argument.
不要挑逗动物，它会咬你的。 bù yào tiǎo dòu dòng wù, tā huì yáo nǐ de phr. Don't tease the animal. It will bite you.
你打算如何因应对手的挑战？ ní dǎ suàn rú hé yīn yìng duì shǒu de tiǎo zhàn phr. What will you do to respond to the challenges of your opponent?
只要色香味俱全，我不挑的。 zhǐ yào sè xiāng wèi jù quán, wǒ bù tiāo de . phr. As long as it looks nice, smells nice and tastes good, I am not picky.

这次调岗对他是一个新挑战。 zhè cì diào gǎng duì tā shì yí gè xīn tiǎo zhàn . phr. This transfer of post is a new challenge to him.
他准备在比赛中挑战世界纪录。 tā zhǔn bèi zài bǐ sài zhōng tiǎo zhàn shì jiè jì lù . phr. He prepared to challenge the world record during the competition.
他们泰然面对所有对手的挑战。 tā men tài rán miàn duì suó yǒu duì shǒu de tiǎo zhàn . phr. They faced challenges from all opponents calmly.
对方的挑衅激怒了我们的队员。 duì fāng de tiǎo xìn jī nù le wǒ men de duì yuán . phr. The provocation by our opponents enraged our team members.
明年将是机遇与挑战并存的一年。 míng nián jiāng shì jī yù yú tiǎo zhàn bìng cún de yì nián . phr. The next year will be a year with both opportunities and challenges.
这个活动是对政府权威的一个挑战。 zhè gè huó dòng shì duì zhèng fǔ quán wēi de yí gè tiǎo zhàn . phr. This activity is a challenge to the government's authority.
厨师正在教他们怎样挑选好的虾干。 chú shī zhèng zài jiāo tā men zěn yàng tiāo xuán hǎo de xiā gān phr. The chef is teaching them how to pick up good dried prawn.
“这是真正的挑战之一”，俞涛说道。 zhè shì zhēn zhèng de tiǎo zhàn zhī yī, yú tāo shuō dào . phr. "This is one of the real challenges" Yu Tao says.

我们应该做好准备迎接全球化的挑战。 wǒ men yīng gāi zuò háo zhǔn bèi yíng jiē quán qiú huà de tiǎo zhàn . phr. We should make preparations for the challenge of globalization.
他可是百里挑一的歌手，声音特别好。 tā kě shì bái lǐ tiāo yī de gē shǒu,shēng yīn tè bié hǎo . phr. He truly is an extremely outstanding singer with a perfect voice.
庙里有一个和尚，他每天自己挑水喝。 miào lí yǒu yí gè hé shang, tā měi tiān zì jǐ tiāo shuǐ hē . phr. In the temple there's a monk. Everyday he carries water himself with a pole on one's shoulders (from a well or river) so that he has water to drink.
在这里你可以随意挑选你喜欢的商品。 zài zhè lí ní ké yǐ suí yì tiāo xuán ní xǐ huan de shāng pǐn . phr. Here you can choose the goods you like freely.
她在商店花了两个小时才挑了一件衣服。 tā zài shāng diàn huā le liǎng gè xiǎo shí cái tiāo le yí jiàn yī fu phr. She spent two hours in that shop and selected only one dress.
这场灾难给我们带来了前所未有的挑战。 zhè chǎng zāi nàn géi wǒ men dài lái le qián suǒ wèi yǒu de tiǎo zhàn . phr. This disaster has brought unprecedented challenges to us.
人生是一条漫漫长路，充满了机遇和挑战。 rén shēng shì yì tiáo màn màn cháng lù,chōng mǎn le jī yù hé tiǎo zhàn . phr. Life is a long journey filled with challenges and opportunities.
他从所有申请人中挑选出最符合要求的一个。 tā cóng suó yǒu shēn qǐng rén zhōng tiāo xuǎn chū zuì fú hé yāo qiú de yí gè . phr. He picks out the one that best fits the requirements among all the applicants.

论及刻薄、挑剔和阴损，我根本不是他的对手。 lún jí kè bó, tiāo tī hé yīn sǔn, wǒ gēn běn bú shì tā de duì shǒu . phr. When it comes to being unkind, picky and acrid, I am no match to him.
这是一个经典的绕口令，快来，挑战一口气读完它吧！ zhè shì yí gè jīng diǎn de rào kǒu lìng, kuài lái, tiǎo zhàn yì kǒu qì dú wán tā ba ! phr. This is a classic tongue twister, come on, I challenge you to finish saying it in one breath!

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