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  Trad Simp Mandarin Definition Days old Ver
白揀 白拣 [bai2 jian3] /a cheap choice/to choose sth that costs nothing/ 6698 1
暴力分揀 暴力分拣 [bao4 li4 fen1 jian3] /rough handling of parcels during mail sorting/ 2079 1
翻揀 翻拣 [fan1 jian3] /to browse and select/to glance through and check/ 6861 1
分揀 分拣 [fen1 jian3] /to sort (mail)/ 2079 1
揀 拣 [jian3] /to choose/to pick/to sort out/to pick up/ 6698 1
柬 柬 [jian3] /card/note/letter/old variant of 揀|拣[jian3]/ 4895 1
揀佛燒香 拣佛烧香 [jian3 fo2 shao1 xiang1] /to choose which Buddha to burn incense to (idiom); fig. to curry favor from the right person/ 6414 1
揀起 拣起 [jian3 qi3] /to pick up/ 6698 1
揀信室 拣信室 [jian3 xin4 shi4] /mail sorting office/ 6698 1
揀選 拣选 [jian3 xuan3] /to select/to sort out/ 6698 1
揀飲擇食 拣饮择食 [jian3 yin3 ze2 shi2] /to choose one's food carefully/to be picky/ 4733 1
揀擇 拣择 [jian3 ze2] /(literary) to select/to choose/ 2303 1
雷公打豆腐,揀軟的欺 雷公打豆腐,拣软的欺 [Lei2 Gong1 da3 dou4 fu5 , jian3 ruan3 de5 qi1] /the God of Thunder strikes bean curd, a bully picks the weakest person/to pick on an easy target/ 6698 1
披沙揀金 披沙拣金 [[pi1sha1-jian3jin1]] /(lit.) to sort the gold from the sand (idiom)/(fig.) to separate the wheat from the chaff/ 131 2
挑揀 挑拣 [tiao1 jian3] /to pick and choose/to select/ 6698 1
挑三揀四 挑三拣四 [tiao1 san1 jian3 si4] /to be picky/to be choosy/ 5704 1
挑肥揀瘦 挑肥拣瘦 [[tiao1fei2-jian3shou4]] /(idiom) to cherry-pick; to pick the best parts for oneself; to be choosy/ 785 2

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