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挑毛病

tiāo máo bìng

3-character word

What 挑毛病 means

1. to nitpick
2. petty criticism
3. to nag

The characters in 挑毛病

• 挑tiǎoto raise; to dig up; to poke
• 毛máohair; feather; down
• 病bìngillness; disease; to fall ill

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