CHARACTERS / TIAO / HSK 5

挑

tiǎo to raise.

to raise; to dig up; to poke; to prick

tiāo to carry on a shoulder pole.

to carry on a shoulder pole; to choose; to pick; to nitpick

HSK LEVEL 5 · TONE 3

Words with 挑

  1. 挑战tiǎo zhànto challenge
  2. 挑剔tiāo tipicky
  3. 挑拨tiǎo bōto incite disharmony
  4. 挑衅tiǎo xìnto provoke

Also pronounced “tiao”

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