pick and choose
Picky, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Ji ǎ NJ ī ngji ǎ NF é I, which means critical, demanding. From scholars.
The origin of Idioms
The 27th chapter of Wu Jingzi's unofficial history of the scholars in Qing Dynasty: "I don't have to ask him to say yes to me if I bother like Niang. As long as I'm picky, I don't need to follow his example."
Analysis of Idioms
Pick and choose
Idiom usage
To divide the work equally so as to save him from being picky.
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