搜根剔齒
sōu​gēn​tī​chǐ

to be extremely choosy

  • created sense approved 搜根剔齿/搜根剔齒 · sōu​gēn​tī​chǐ · to be extremely choosy — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    搜根剔齿 / 搜根剔齒

    sōu​gēn​tī​chǐ

    to be extremely choosy

    to be extremely choosy or nitpicking; to go to great lengths to find fault with others

    搜 (literal) → 搜 · sōu · to search 根 (literal) → 根 · gēn · source 剔 (literal) → 剔 · tī · to pick 齿 (literal) → 齿/齒 · chǐ · to mention

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

    created sense