tiāo​yǎn

to find fault

  • created sense approved 挑眼 · tiāo​yǎn · to find fault — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    挑眼

    tiāo​yǎn

    to find fault

    to be fastidious or nitpick; to find fault with others, especially regarding etiquette or small mistakes

    挑, 眼

    挑 (literal) → 挑 · tiāo · to nitpick 眼 (literal) → 眼 · yǎn · eye

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

    created sense