挑头

tā tiǎo tóu xiàng lǐng dǎo tí yì jiàn

他挑头向领导提意见。

He was the first to voice complaints against the leadership.

bù néng tiǎo tóu

不能挑头

should not be the first

zhēn de yǒu rén rèn wéi ōu méng huì tiǎo tóu ma

真的有人认为欧盟会挑头吗？

Does anyone really think that it will?

tā hái duì cǐ cì zhàn shì bù shì yóu měi guó tiǎo tóu lǐng dǎo qí tā guó jiā zhǐ shì suí cóng gǎn dào mǎn yì

她还对此次战事不是由美国挑头领导，其他国家只是随从感到满意。

She also expressed satisfaction that it is not a case of the United States in the lead with everyone else on the sidelines.