Nantoka/挑衅tiǎo xìnTraditional: 挑釁HSK 7–9挑衅 (tiǎo xìn) is a Chinese word meaning “to provoke; provocation”.Meanings1to provoke; provocationPart of speechverbCharacters in 挑衅挑tiāo · to carry on a shoulder pole衅xìn · quarrelRelated words挑战to challenge; to take on a challenge; a challenge挑to carry on a shoulder pole挑to raise挑选to choose挑起to provoke挑剔picky挑逗to provoke挑战者challenger高挑raised high挑三拣四to be picky挑拨to incite disharmony挑拨离间to sow dissension (idiom); to drive a wedge betweenStudy Chinese with flashcards →