tiǎoㄊㄧㄠˇ
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Meaning

Meanings

  1. 1

    to raise

  2. 2

    to dig up

  3. 3

    to poke

  4. 4

    to prick

  5. 5

    to incite

  6. 6

    to stir up

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青年人總愛挑戰極端。

Young people are apt to go to extremes.

攀山是種既緊張刺激,又具挑戰性的運動,因此特別受年青人歡迎。

Mountaineering is attractive especially to young people because it is accompanied with hardships and adventures.

傑克很喜歡挑別人的毛病,所以沒有人願意和他交朋友。

Jack always finds fault with others. That's why everybody avoids him.

路上幾乎沒有車子, 所以我們挑了個好時間去紐約。

There was little traffic, so we made good time on our trip to New York.

不要對人家送的禮物挑三揀四,嫌東嫌西的。

Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.

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