讨

to invite / to provoke / to demand or ask for / to send armed forces to suppress / to denounce or condemn / to marry (a woman) / to discuss or study

a unit of length / inch / thumb

"speech" or "words" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 149) / see also 言字旁[yan2 zi4 pang2]

to investigate / to probe

discussion forum / seminar

to discuss / to deliberate

to beg / to go begging

to ask for trouble (idiom) / to make a rod for one's own back

to examine or inspect / self-criticism / review

discussion

to denounce / to condemn

to invite a snub / to court a rebuff

to demand repayment of debt

to denounce

war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters

open forum

to demand / to claim

arduous and thankless task (idiom); strenuous and unrewarding

war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters

to curry favor / to get the desired outcome by flattery

to go on a punitive expedition

to throw oneself at sb or sth / to bend over backwards to help

war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters