Chinese symbol for “tantalizing”
挑逗性
tiǎo dòu xìng
provocative; tantalizing; titillating
The closest CC-CEDICT match for tantalizing is 挑逗性 (tiǎo dòu xìng), defined as: provocative; tantalizing; titillating.
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Characters and stroke order
Related words
Other words that share a character with 挑逗性.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 挑战 (挑戰) | tiǎo zhàn | to challenge; to take on a challenge; a challenge |
| 挑选 (挑選) | tiāo xuǎn | to choose; to select |
| 挑衅 (挑釁) | tiǎo xìn | to provoke; provocation |
| 挑起 | tiǎo qǐ | to provoke; to stir up |
| 挑逗 | tiǎo dòu | to provoke; to entice |
| 挑战者 (挑戰者) | tiǎo zhàn zhě | challenger |
| 逗留 | dòu liú | to stay for a while; to sojourn |
| 逗号 (逗號) | dòu hào | comma (punct.) |
| 女性 | nǚ xìng | woman; the female sex |
See also: Japanese symbol for “tantalizing”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.