粵

挑tiu1三saam1揀gaan2四sei3

simp挑三拣四
tiu1 saam1 gaan2 sei3tiāo sān jiǎn sì

English

  1. to be picky
  2. to be choosy

Examples

  • 不要對人家送的禮物挑三揀四,嫌東嫌西的。

    Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese

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