挑弄
tiǎo nòng
Pinyin

Definition

挑弄
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tiǎo nòng
  1. to incite
  2. to provoke
  3. to tease

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

lòng
  1. 1 lane
  2. 2 alley
tiǎo zhàn
  1. 1 to challenge
  2. 2 challenge
dān tiāo
  1. 1 to pick
  2. 2 to choose
  3. 3 to fight a duel
nòng diū
  1. 1 to lose
nòng dào
  1. 1 to get hold of
  2. 2 to obtain
  3. 3 to secure
  4. 4 to come by

Idioms (16)

含饴弄孙
hán yí nòng sūn
  1. 1 lit. to play with one's grandchildren while eating candy (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to enjoy a happy and leisurely old age
弄假成真
nòng jiǎ chéng zhēn
  1. 1 pretense that turns into reality (idiom); to play at make-believe, but accidentally make it true
弄嘴弄舌
nòng zuǐ nòng shé
  1. 1 to cause a dispute through boastful gossip (idiom)
弄懂弄通
nòng dǒng nòng tōng
  1. 1 to get a thorough understanding of sth (idiom)
弄虚作假
nòng xū zuò jiǎ
  1. 1 to practice fraud (idiom); by trickery