"Nitpick" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 找茬 | zhǎo chá | to pick fault with / to spot the differences / to nitpick / to pick a quarrel / to find complaint with |  |
| 吹毛求疵 | chuī máo qiú cī | lit. to blow apart the hairs upon a fur to discover any defect (idiom) / fig. to be fastidious / nitpick |  |
| 挑毛病 | tiāo máo bìng | to nitpick / petty criticism / to nag | |
| 挑 |  tiāo | to carry on a shoulder pole / to choose / to pick / to nitpick | |
| 澡垢索疵 | zǎo gòu suǒ cī | to wash the dirt to find a defect (idiom) / to find fault / to nitpick | |
| 鸡蛋里挑骨头 | jī dàn li tiāo gǔ tou | to look for bones in an egg / to find fault / to nitpick (idiom) | |
| 擿 | tī | to select / to nitpick / to expose | |
| 捡漏 | jiǎn lòu | to repair a leaky roof / (dialect) to find fault / to nitpick / (slang) to score a bargain (esp. when the seller is unaware of the item's true value) / (slang) to take advantage of an unexpected opportunity | |
