挑起 tiǎoqǐtiāoqǐ HSK7 provoke Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 挑起 tiǎoqǐ frequency provoke verb to incite, stir up, or instigate (often a conflict, war, or emotion) 他故意挑起双方的矛盾。 tā gùyì tiǎoqǐ shuāngfāng de máodùn. He deliberately provoked conflict between the two sides. 挑起 tiāoqǐ carry with a pole verb to carry something on one's shoulder using a pole, often with a container at each end 他挑起担子去市场卖菜。 tā tiāoqǐ dànzi qù shìchǎng mài cài. He shouldered his load and went to the market to sell vegetables. take on verb to assume responsibility for a difficult task or burden. 他一个人挑起了家庭的重担。 tā yī gè rén tiāoqǐ le jiātíng de zhòngdàn. He shouldered the heavy burden of the family all by himself. Frequency Movie subtitles 7.36 per million appears in 4% of films Written text 5.49 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 7 Sources Definitions CC-CEDICTAI-generated definitions Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
挑起 tiǎoqǐ frequency provoke verb to incite, stir up, or instigate (often a conflict, war, or emotion) 他故意挑起双方的矛盾。 tā gùyì tiǎoqǐ shuāngfāng de máodùn. He deliberately provoked conflict between the two sides. 挑起 tiāoqǐ carry with a pole verb to carry something on one's shoulder using a pole, often with a container at each end 他挑起担子去市场卖菜。 tā tiāoqǐ dànzi qù shìchǎng mài cài. He shouldered his load and went to the market to sell vegetables. take on verb to assume responsibility for a difficult task or burden. 他一个人挑起了家庭的重担。 tā yī gè rén tiāoqǐ le jiātíng de zhòngdàn. He shouldered the heavy burden of the family all by himself. Frequency Movie subtitles 7.36 per million appears in 4% of films Written text 5.49 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 7 Sources Definitions CC-CEDICTAI-generated definitions Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)