挑拣
tiāo​jiǎn

to pick and choose

  • created reference approved 挑拣/挑揀 → 挑选/挑選 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    挑拣 / 挑揀 tiāo​jiǎn

    挑选 / 挑選 tiāo​xuǎn

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 挑拣/挑揀 · tiāo​jiǎn · to pick and choose — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    挑拣 / 挑揀

    tiāo​jiǎn

    to pick and choose

    to select or pick out based on preference or quality, usually referring to concrete objects

    挑 (literal) → 挑 · tiāo · to choose 拣 (literal) → 拣/揀 · jiǎn · to choose

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense