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Chinese[edit]
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incite; carry on a pole; choose
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fat; fertile; loose-fitting
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choose; pick up
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tight; thin; lean
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trad. (挑肥揀瘦)
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挑
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肥
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揀
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瘦
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simp. (挑肥拣瘦)
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挑
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肥
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拣
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瘦
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Pronunciation[edit]
挑肥揀瘦
- to pick the best for oneself; to choose whatever is to one's advantage
Synonyms[edit]