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Chinese
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incite; carry on a pole; choose
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to do; to manage; to handle to do; to manage; to handle; to play with; to fool with; to mess with; to fix; to toy with; lane; alley |
simp. and trad.
(挑弄)
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挑
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弄
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Pronunciation
Verb
挑弄
- to stir up; to incite
- 挑弄是非 ― tiǎonòng shìfēi ― to sow discord
- to make fun of; to tease
Adjective
挑弄 (Xiamen Hokkien)
- neat and tidy; in good order (of clothing, appearance, etc.)
- clever and smart, and not pestering adults (of children)
- tall and spacious with adequate light (of houses)
- tall and slender (of one's stature)