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挑肥嫌瘦
tiāo​féi​xián​shòu

to pick and choose

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 挑 tiāo verb
    to choose
    to choose; to select; to pick out
  2. 肥 féi
    lucrative
    (of a job, etc.) lucrative; profitable; providing easy gain
  3. 嫌 xián
    to complain that
    to complain of; to find something to be (too...); to dislike something for a specific reason
  4. 瘦 shòu adjective
    lean
    (of meat) lean; lacking fat; opposite of 肥 féi