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Usage of the character 刁

Diāo
[刁]
  • surname Diao
diāo
[刁]
  • artful
  • wicked
diāohuá
刁滑
[刁滑]
  • artful
  • crafty
diāohàn
刁悍
[刁悍]
  • cunning and fierce
diāozuān
刁钻
[刁鑽]
  • crafty
  • tricky
fàngdiāo
放刁
[放刁]
  • to act wickedly
  • to bully
  • to make life difficult for sb by unreasonable actions
diāodǒu
刁斗
[刁斗]
  • soldier's copper saucepan, used for cooking food by day and for sounding the night watches during the hours of darkness (in ancient times)
diāomán
刁蛮
[刁蠻]
  • crafty and unruly
diāonàn
刁难
[刁難]
  • to be hard on sb; to deliberately make things difficult
  • Taiwan pr. (diāonán)
diāomín
刁民
[刁民]
  • (derogatory) unruly people
diāofù
刁妇
[刁婦]
  • shrew
  • virago
shídiāobǎi
石刁柏
[石刁柏]
  • asparagus
Diāofāndōu
刁藩都
[刁藩都]
  • Diophantus of Alexandria (3rd century AD), Greek mathematician
bǎibāndiāonàn
百般刁难
[百般刁難]
  • (idiom) to put up innumerable obstacles; to create all kinds of difficulties
Diāofāndōufāngchéng
刁藩都方程
[刁藩都方程]
  • Diophantine equation