挑錯

挑错
tiāocuò

to find fault (with); to nitpick

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

=1 挑 tiāo
  1. to carry on a shoulder pole
  2. to choose
  3. to pick
  4. to nitpick
=1 挑 tiǎo
  1. to raise
  2. to dig up
  3. to poke
  4. to prick
  5. to incite
  6. to stir up
=1 挑 tāo only used in 挑達／挑达 (tāotà, “walking back and forth; coming and going”)
=2 錯 Cuò surname Cuo
=2 錯 cuò
  1. mistake
  2. wrong
  3. bad
  4. interlocking
  5. complex
  6. to grind
  7. to polish
  8. to alternate
  9. to stagger
  10. to miss
  11. to let slip
  12. to evade
  13. to inlay with gold or silver
=2 錯 cù
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 措 (cuò, “to abandon; to cease; to reject”)
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 措 (cuò, “to place; to carry out”)
  3. alternative form of 措 (cuò, “to abandon; to cease; to reject”)
  4. alternative form of 措 (cuò, “to place; to carry out”)
=2 錯 xī
  1. (chemistry, obsolete) Alternative name for 鈰／铈 (shì, “cerium”).
  2. Alternative name for 鈰／铈 (shì, “cerium”).