挑
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Translingual
Han character
挑 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 手中一人 (QLMO), four-corner 52013, composition ⿰扌兆)
Derived characters
- 𨃑
References
- KangXi: page 430, character 17
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12055
- Dae Jaweon: page 780, character 10
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1872, character 4
- Unihan data for U+6311
Chinese
simp. and trad. | 挑 | |
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alternative forms | 窕 provoke 㨄 provoke 𢬹 |
Glyph origin
Historical forms of the character 挑 |
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Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
Small seal script |
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Characters in the same phonetic series (兆) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
Old Chinese | |
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挑 | *l̥ʰaːw, *l̥ʰeːw, *l'eːwʔ |
洮 | *l̥ʰaːw, *l'aːw, *lew |
桃 | *l'aːw |
逃 | *l'aːw |
咷 | *l'aːw, *l̥ʰeːws |
鼗 | *l'aːw |
鞉 | *l'aːw |
駣 | *l'aːw, *l'aːwʔ, *l'aːws, *l'ewʔ |
𣂁 | *sl̥ʰew |
脁 | *l̥ʰews |
晁 | *l'ew |
兆 | *l'ewʔ |
旐 | *l'ewʔ |
狣 | *l'ewʔ |
鮡 | *l'ewʔ, *l'eːw |
垗 | *l'ewʔ |
姚 | *lew |
珧 | *lew |
銚 | *lew, *l̥ʰeːw, *l'eːws |
恌 | *lew, *l̥ʰeːw |
烑 | *lew |
餆 | *lew |
筄 | *lews |
艞 | *lews |
佻 | *l̥ʰeːw, *l'eːw |
祧 | *l̥ʰeːw |
朓 | *l̥ʰeːw, *l̥ʰeːwʔ |
庣 | *l̥ʰeːw |
趒 | *l̥ʰeːw, *l̥ʰeːws, *l'eːw |
聎 | *l̥ʰeːw |
眺 | *l̥ʰeːws |
覜 | *l̥ʰeːws |
頫 | *l̥ʰeːws, *poʔ |
絩 | *l̥ʰeːws |
跳 | *l̥ʰeːws, *l'eːw |
窕 | *l'eːwʔ |
誂 | *l'eːwʔ |
Pronunciation 1
Definitions
挑
- to pick; to select; to choose
- to nitpick
- to carry (something) on a shoulder pole
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 選 (“to choose”) [map]
Variety | Location | Words edit |
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Classical Chinese | 選, 擇 | |
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 挑選, 選擇, 揀選, 挑揀 | |
Mandarin | Beijing | 挑, 揀 |
Taiwan | 挑, 選 | |
Tianjin | 挑, 揀 | |
Chengde | 挑, 揀 | |
Tangshan | 挑, 揀 | |
Cangzhou | 挑, 揀 | |
Baoding | 挑, 揀, 選 | |
Shijiazhuang | 挑 | |
Chifeng | 挑, 選擇, 揀 | |
Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 揀選 | |
Heihe | 挑, 選, 揀 | |
Qiqihar | 挑, 選, 揀 | |
Harbin | 挑, 選, 選擇, 揀 | |
Jiamusi | 挑, 選 | |
Baicheng | 挑, 選 | |
Changchun | 挑 | |
Tonghua | 挑 | |
Shenyang | 挑, 選, 選擇, 揀 | |
Dandong | 挑, 挑選, 揀 | |
Jinzhou | 挑, 選, 選擇, 揀 | |
Dalian | 挑 | |
Yantai | 挑 | |
Yantai (Muping) | 挑 | |
Qingdao | 挑, 揀 | |
Lijin | 挑, 揀 | |
Zhucheng | 剔, 揀 | |
Jinan | 挑, 揀 | |
Jining | 挑, 剔 | |
Luoyang | 揀, 挑, 選 | |
Wanrong | 揀, 挑 | |
Shangqiu | 挑, 選, 選擇, 揀 | |
Yuanyang | 挑, 選, 揀 | |
Zhengzhou | 挑, 揀 | |
Lingbao | 挑, 揀 | |
Xinyang | 擇 | |
Baihe | 挑, 選 | |
Hanzhong | 挑, 選, 揀 | |
Xi'an | 挑, 揀, 挑揀, 選擇 | |
Baoji | 挑, 挑選, 揀 | |
Yinchuan | 挑, 選擇, 選, 揀 | |
Tianshui | 選擇, 揀 | |
Lanzhou | 挑, 揀 | |
Dunhuang | 揀 | |
Xining | 揀, 挑 | |
Hami | 挑 | |
Ürümqi | 挑, 揀, 選 | |
Wuhan | 擇, 挑, 選, 選擇 | |
Yichang | 挑, 選, 揀 | |
Xiangyang | 挑, 選, 選擇 | |
Tianmen | 挑, 選, 選擇 | |
Hong'an | 擇, 選, 挑 | |
Chengdu | 挑, 選 | |
Nanchong | 挑, 選, 選擇 | |
Dazhou | 挑選 | |
Hanyuan | 挑 | |
Xichang | 挑, 挑選 | |
Zigong | 選, 找 | |
Chongqing | 挑, 刁 | |
Guiyang | 揀, 選, 挑選 | |
Zunyi | 選 | |
Bijie | 挑 | |
Liping | 挑, 挑選 | |
Zhaotong | 刁 | |
Dali | 挑選 | |
Kunming | 挑選, 揀 | |
Mengzi | 挑 | |
Guilin | 選 | |
Guilin (Lingui) | 選 | |
Liuzhou | 挑, 選, 選擇 | |
Changde | 選 | |
Anqing | 挑, 選, 揀 | |
Xuzhou | 挑, 選, 揀 | |
Fuyang | 挑, 選, 選擇 | |
Wuhu | 揀, 挑, 選 | |
Yangzhou | 揀, 挑, 選 | |
Lianyungang | 挑, 選, 揀 | |
Lianshui | 揀 | |
Nanjing | 挑, 揀 | |
Hefei | 揀, 選, 挑 | |
Nantong | 挑, 揀 | |
Singapore | 選 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 揀, 挑 |
Hong Kong | 揀 | |
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 揀 | |
Macau | 揀 | |
Guangzhou (Panyu) | 揀 | |
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 揀 | |
Guangzhou (Conghua) | 揀 | |
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 揀 | |
Foshan | 揀 | |
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 揀 | |
Foshan (Shunde) | 揀 | |
Foshan (Sanshui) | 揀 | |
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 揀 | |
Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 揀 | |
Zhuhai (Qianshan) | 揀 | |
Zhuhai (Doumen) | 揀 | |
Jiangmen (Baisha) | 揀 | |
Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 揀 | |
Taishan | 揀 | |
Kaiping (Chikan) | 揀 | |
Enping (Niujiang) | 揀 | |
Heshan (Yayao) | 揀 | |
Dongguan | 揀 | |
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 揀 | |
Yangjiang | 揀 | |
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 揀 | |
Singapore (Guangfu) | 揀 | |
Gan | Nanchang | 揀 |
Lichuan | 揀, 擇 | |
Pingxiang | 揀 | |
Hakka | Meixian | 挑, 擇 |
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 揀 | |
Dongguan (Qingxi) | 揀, 擇 | |
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 揀 | |
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 揀 | |
Wengyuan | 擇 | |
Liannan | 揀 | |
Conghua (Lütian) | 揀 | |
Jiexi | 擇 | |
Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) | 擇 | |
Changting | 擇 | |
Wuping (Yanqian) | 擇 | |
Ninghua | 擇 | |
Yudu | 擇 | |
Ningdu | 揀, 擇 | |
Tonggu (Sandu) | 揀, 擇 | |
Ganzhou (Panlong) | 擇 | |
Dayu | 擇 | |
Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 揀, 擇 | |
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 揀, 擇 | |
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 揀, 擇 | |
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 揀, 擇 | |
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 揀, 擇 | |
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 擇 | |
Hong Kong | 擇 | |
Yangxi (Tangkou) | 揀 | |
Yangchun (Sanjia) | 揀 | |
Xinyi (Sihe) | 揀 | |
Xinyi (Qianpai) | 揀 | |
Gaozhou (Xindong) | 揀 | |
Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) | 揀 | |
Huazhou (Xin'an) | 揀 | |
Lianjiang (Shijiao) | 擇 | |
Lianjiang (Qingping) | 揀 | |
Mengshan (Xihe) | 選 | |
Luchuan | 揀 | |
Sabah (Bao'an) | 揀 | |
Senai (Huiyang) | 揀 | |
Huizhou | Jixi | 揀, 擇 |
Shexian | 擇, 揀 | |
Jin | Taiyuan | 挑 |
Yangyuan | 挑, 選擇, 選, 揀 | |
Datong | 挑 | |
Xinzhou | 挑, 選 | |
Lishi | 挑, 揀 | |
Linfen | 挑揀 | |
Changzhi | 揀, 挑揀 | |
Linhe | 揀, 挑, 挑選 | |
Jining | 挑, 選擇 | |
Hohhot | 挑, 揀 | |
Erenhot | 挑 | |
Pingshan | 挑, 揀 | |
Zhangjiakou | 挑, 揀 | |
Handan | 挑, 挑揀 | |
Linzhou | 挑, 揀 | |
Suide | 挑, 選, 揀 | |
Min Bei | Jian'ou | 剔, 擇 |
Min Dong | Fuzhou | 揀, 挑, 選 |
Min Nan | Xiamen | 揀, 選 |
Xiamen (Tong'an) | 揀 | |
Quanzhou | 揀, 選 | |
Zhangzhou | 揀, 選, 揀擇 | |
Singapore (Hokkien) | 選, 揀 | |
Manila (Hokkien) | 揀, 選 | |
Chaozhou | 擇, 揀 | |
Jieyang | 揀 | |
Bangkok (Teochew) | 揀 | |
Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 選 | |
Singapore (Teochew) | 揀, 選 | |
Batam (Teochew) | 選 | |
Leizhou | 揀, 挑 | |
Wenchang | 揀, 選 | |
Haikou | 揀 | |
Qionghai | 揀, 選 | |
Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 選 |
Wu | Shanghai | 揀, 選 |
Shanghai (Chongming) | 挑, 揀 | |
Suzhou | 揀, 挑 | |
Danyang | 挑, 揀, 選 | |
Hangzhou | 挑 | |
Ningbo | 揀 | |
Wenzhou | 揀, 挑, 剔 | |
Jinhua | 擇 | |
Xiang | Changsha | 選, 挑, 揀 |
Loudi | 擇 | |
Shuangfeng | 擇, 揀, 挑 |
Compounds
Derived terms from 挑
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Pronunciation 2
Definitions
挑
- to provoke; to incite
- to poke
- to bring something into the open; to make public
Compounds
Derived terms from 挑
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Pronunciation 3
Definitions
挑
- Only used in 挑達/挑达 (tāotà, “walking back and forth; coming and going”).
Japanese
Kanji
挑
(common “Jōyō” kanji)
- challenge
- contend for
- make love to
Readings
From Middle Chinese 挑 (MC deuX); compare Mandarin 挑 (tiǎo):
- Go-on: じょう (jō)←でう (deu, historical)
- Kan-on: ちょう (chō, Jōyō)←てう (teu, historical)
From Middle Chinese 挑 (MC tʰeu); compare Mandarin 挑 (tiāo):
- Go-on: ちょう (chō, Jōyō)←てう (teu, historical)
- Kan-on: ちょう (chō, Jōyō)←てう (teu, historical)
From Middle Chinese 挑 (MC tʰɑu); compare Mandarin 挑 (tāo):
- Go-on: とう (tō)←たう (tau, historical)
- Kan-on: とう (tō)←たう (tau, historical)
From native Japanese roots:
- Kun: いどむ (idomu, 挑む, Jōyō); えらぶ (erabu, 挑ぶ); かかげる (kakageru, 挑げる); になう (ninau, 挑う)←になふ (ninafu, historical); はねる (haneru, 挑ねる)
Compounds
- 挑起 (chōki)
- 挑戦 (chōsen)
- 挑選 (chōsen)
- 挑灯 (chōchin)
- 挑灯 (chōtō)
- 挑動 (chōdō)
- 挑発, 挑撥 (chōhatsu)
- 挑達 (tōtatsu)
- 大挑 (daichō)
Korean
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 挑 (MC tʰeu, tʰɑu, deuX).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [to̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [도]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕo̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [조]
Hanja
Wikisource挑 (eumhun 돋울 도 (dodul do))
挑 (eumhun 기릴 조 (giril jo))
- Hanja form? of 도/조 (“a load carried on the shoulders”).
- Hanja form? of 도/조 (“carry”).
Compounds
- 도달 (挑達, dodal)
- 도동 (挑動, dodong)
- 도등 (挑燈, dodeung)
- 도발 (挑發, dobal), 도발 (挑撥, dobal)
- 도전 (挑戰, dojeon)
- 도출 (挑出, dochul)
- 도화 (挑禍, dohwa)
- 조등 (挑燈, jodeung)
- 조선 (挑選, joseon)
References
- 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典.
- Zonmal.com Hanja Dictionary (존말닷컴 한자사전/漢字辭典) (2002-2005).
Vietnamese
Han character
挑: Hán Nôm readings: vẹo, khêu, khều, khiêu, khểu, treo, trẹo
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