澡垢索疵 zǎo gòu suǒ cī

DEFINITIONS

  1. to wash the dirt to find a defect (idiom); to find fault
  2. to nitpick

CHARACTERS

澡 zǎo
HSK 3
wash, bathe
垢 gòu dirt, filth, stains; dirty
索 suǒ
HSK 5
large rope, cable; rules, laws; to demand, to exact; to search, inquire; isolated
疵 cī flaw, fault, defect; disease