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Change log entry 93514
Processed by: goldyn_chyld (2026-02-10 07:49:52 UTC)
Comment: << review queue entry 85675 - submitted by 'richwarm' >>
I think the core meaning is picky/fussy and the moral tone (when present) probably comes from context.

ABC ~ picky; fastidious
Key ~ be picky

“嫌肥挑瘦”与“挑肥拣瘦”语义相近,指对事物过于挑剔,只选自己满意的,不愿接受不足之处。

有些人在找工作时嫌肥挑瘦,结果错过了很多好机会。

昨天去魏家羔羊肉,人都坐下了,店家卻說沒肉了! 看著前面挑瘦嫌肥的客人,讓夥計把肥肉切掉,只留瘦肉。
Diff:
- 嫌肥挑瘦 嫌肥挑瘦 [xian2 fei2 tiao1 shou4] /to choose sth over another to suit one's own convenience/
+ 嫌肥挑瘦 嫌肥挑瘦 [[xian2fei2-tiao1shou4]] /(idiom) to be overly picky; to pick and choose/
By MDBG 2026
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