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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 挑逗

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
挑逗 tiǎo dòu - to provoke
- to entice
- to lure
- to tantalize
- to tease
- to titillate

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 7,768 24,176 17,990

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
tiāo- to carry on a shoulder pole
- to choose
- to pick
- to nitpick
tiǎo- to raise
- to dig up
- to poke
- to prick
- to incite
- to stir up
dòu- to tease (playfully); to entice
- (coll.) to joke
- (coll.) funny; amusing
- to stay; to sojourn
- brief pause at the end of a phrase (variant of 讀|读[dou4])

Other Words Containing 挑逗

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
挑逗 - - 7,768 24,176 17,990
挑逗性 - - 48,157 91,961 91,662