刁 [－]

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Pinyin diāo

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. surname Diao
  2. artful
  3. wicked
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (adjective) Picky (on food)
  2. artful/wicked/tricky
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞、外來語
    交易​；​協議​（​量​詞​：​單​）
    deal; agreement; transaction
    • 上次單deal做唔做得成呀？
      上次单deal做唔做得成呀？
      soeng6 ci3 daan1 diu1 zou6 m4 zou6 dak1 seng4 aa3?
      Did the deal we talked about last time go through?
  2. 參看
    deal
  3. 動詞、外來語
    交易​；​協議
    to deal with
    • 下次你自己同佢deal喇。
      下次你自己同佢deal喇。
      haa6 ci3 nei5 zi6 gei2 tung4 keoi5 diu1 laa3.
      Next time you deal with him by yourself.
  4. 語素
    好難​處理
    tricky
    • 刁蠻
      刁蛮
      刁難
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, literary
    ear of grains
  2. character, literary
    to wring
  3. character, literary
    to tempt
  4. character, literary
    to inveigle
  5. character, literary
    to make (time)
  6. character, in-compounds, literary
    treacherous; crafty; deceitful
    (syn.) 奸宄, 奸诈, 狡黠, 狡猾, 狡鬼, 阴险, 𪢮泛, 奸險, 奸巧, 刁滑, 狡怪, 刁钻, 刁顽, 狡诈, 調皮, 陰濕, 世故, 圆滑, 狡獪, 调皮, 頑惡, 顽恶, 即世, 刁頑, 圓泛, 奸刁, 滑头, 诡诈, 奸猾, 油滑, 圞泛, 滑頭, 奸险, 陰險, 狡詐, 圆泛, 狡狯, 圓滑, 詭詐, 滑, 姦刁, 刁鑽, 姦詐
  7. character
    a surname
  8. character, literary
    picky about food
    • 现在的孩子们啊嘴都刁着呢，啊。
      现在的孩子们啊嘴都刁着呢，啊。
      xiàn zài de hái zi men a zuǐ dōu diāo zhe ne ， ā ．
      X
  9. character, literary
    stammering
  10. character, literary
    unkind
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. tricky, sly, crafty, cunning
  2. Cangjie Input
    SM
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #190
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    澳洲的考试方式并不是为了刁难受测者。
    澳洲的考試方式並不是為了刁難受測者。
    ào zhōu de kǎo shì fāng shì bìng bù shì wèi le diāo nàn shòu cè zhě 。
    • The method used for tests in Australia is not meant to be difficult for the people sitting them.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    𠮶碟泰式炒贵刁真系唔嘢少。我嗌咗中辣，但系食咗两三啖成个嘴已经麻晒！
    嗰碟泰式炒貴刁真係唔嘢少。我嗌咗中辣，但係食咗兩三啖成個嘴已經麻晒！
    go2 dip2 taai3 sik1 caau2 gwai3 diu1 zan1 hai6 m4 je5 siu2 。 ngo5 aai3 zo2 zung1 laat6 ， daan6 hai6 sik6 zo2 loeng5 saam1 daam6 sing4 go3 zeoi2 ji5 ging1 maa4 saai3 ！
    • That Pad Thai was no joke. I asked for it to be "medium" spicy but after just a few bites, I feel like my entire mouth went numb!
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢食嘢好嘴刁。
    佢食嘢好嘴刁。
    keoi5 sik6 je5 hou2 zeoi2 diu1.
    • He is picky-eating.
  2. Cantonese
    大胆刁妇，公堂之上竟敢喧哗乱叫！
    大膽刁婦，公堂之上竟敢喧嘩亂叫！
    • The bold and overbearing woman was making a fuss and shouting in the court!
  3. Cantonese
    呢局又进入刁时喇，睇嚟场比赛将会打好耐。
    呢局又進入刁時喇，睇嚟場比賽將會打好耐。
    ni1 guk6 jau6 zeon3 jap6 diu1 si4 laa3, tai2 lei4 coeng4 bei2 coi3 zoeng1 wui5 daa2 hou2 noi6
    • The game is back to deuce, seems like this will be a long game.
  4. Cantonese
    咁刁钻嘅问题都避得开，佢都有返两道散手呀吓。
    咁刁鑽嘅問題都避得開，佢都有返兩道散手呀吓。
    gam3 diu1 zyun3 ge3 man6 tai4 dou1 bei6 dak1 hoi1, keoi5 dou1 jau5 faan1 loeng5 dou6 saan2 sau2 aa6 haa2.
    • She managed to sidestep the tricky question. She seems somewhat skillful.
  5. Cantonese
    「炒贵刁」即系炒河粉。
    「炒貴刁」即係炒河粉。
    caau2 gwai3 diu1 zik1 hai6 caau2 ho2 fan2.
    • "Char kway teow" means stir-fried hor fun.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    现在的孩子们啊嘴都刁着呢，啊。
    现在的孩子们啊嘴都刁着呢，啊。
    xiàn zài de hái zi men a zuǐ dōu diāo zhe ne ， ā ．
    • X