"nitpick" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 吹毛求疵
• 挑剔

Definition

挑剔或不必要地批评小细节，经常显得过于苛刻或多余。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

一般是非正式且有轻微贬义。'to nitpick about/over' 常用，形容批评琐碎或无关紧要的细节。

Examples

Please don't nitpick every little thing I do.

请不要对我做的每件小事都**吹毛求疵**。

My teacher tends to nitpick about grammar mistakes.

我的老师常常对语法错误**挑剔**。

Try not to nitpick during group projects.

小组项目时尽量不要**吹毛求疵**。

He always finds something to nitpick about at meetings.

他在会议上总能找到可以**挑剔**的地方。

Stop nitpicking and look at the bigger picture.

别再**吹毛求疵**了，看看整体吧。

My dad likes to nitpick over how I load the dishwasher.

我爸爸喜欢就我怎么摆洗碗机的碗盘**挑剔**。