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討伐
tǎo fá
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to suppress by armed force;
to send a punitive expedition against;
to crusade against
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討便宜
tǎo pián yi
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to look for a bargain;
to seek advantage;
to try to gain at expense of others
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討俏
tǎo qiào
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deliberately provocative;
saucy
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討保
tǎo bǎo
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to ask for bail money
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討債
tǎo zhài
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to demand repayment
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討價還價
tǎo jià huán jià
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to haggle over price;
to bargain
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討厭
tǎo yàn
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to dislike;
to loathe;
disagreeable;
troublesome;
annoying
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討厭鬼
tǎo yàn guǐ
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disgusting person;
slob
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討取
tǎo qǔ
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to ask for;
to demand
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討吃
tǎo chī
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to beg for food
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討好
tǎo hǎo
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to get the desired outcome;
to win favor by fawning on sb;
to curry favor with;
a fruitful outcome to reward one's labor
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討好賣乖
tǎo hǎo mài guāi
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to curry favor by showing obeisance (idiom)
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討嫌
tǎo xián
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disagreeable;
hateful;
a pain in the neck
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討小
tǎo xiǎo
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(coll.) to take a concubine
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討巧
tǎo qiǎo
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to act cleverly to get what one desires;
to get the best at least expense
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討平
tǎo píng
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to put down (an uprising);
to pacify
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討底
tǎo dǐ
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to enquire;
to demand details
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討底兒
tǎo dǐ r
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erhua variant of 討底|讨底[tao3 di3]
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討拍
tǎo pāi
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(Tw) (coll.) to seek sympathy
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討擾
tǎo rǎo
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I beg to disturb you;
I trespass on your hospitality;
Thank you for your hospitality!
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討教
tǎo jiào
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to consult;
to ask for advice
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討海
tǎo hǎi
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to make one's living from the sea
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討生活
tǎo shēng huó
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to eke out a living;
to live from hand to mouth;
to drift aimlessly
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討究
tǎo jiū
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to investigate
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討米
tǎo mǐ
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to beg for food
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