Cantonese words starting with D
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搭枱
daap3 toi2to share a table with random strangers
搭檯搭台
daap3 toi4sharing a table (spoken)
搭話搭话
daap3 waa6to talk; to send word
答話答话
daap3 waa6to reply
答允
daap3 wan5Agreed; promised
答謝答谢
daap3 ze6to express one's thanks
搭嘴
daap3 zeoi2to answer
答嘴
daap3 zeoi2interrupt
搭食
daap3 zi6to partner up together; to join others' eating groups
搭接
daap3 zip3to join
搭接片
daap3 zip3 pin3buckle; overlapping joint
搭坐
daap3 zo6to travel by
搭載搭载
daap3 zoi3(of a vehicle) to carry (a passenger or payload)
沓
daap6indicating the long hand in a clock or watch points at any number (every five...
疊叠
daap6to fold; to furl; to pile up; to duplicate; to stack up; wad; rattle drum
踏
daap6to tread; to step on; to investigate on the spot; to walk; free from anxiety
蹋
daap6to step on; to stumble
錔
daap6to encase the end with metal; lid; sheath
踏板
daap6 baan2pedal (in a car, on a piano etc); footstool; footboard
踏板車踏板车
daap6 baan2 ce1scooter
叠崩
daap6 bang1wealthy [colloquial]
答必
daap6 bit1but; however; nevertheless [colloquial, used in Malaysia and Singapore only]
踏步
daap6 bou6stride; to mark time
踏步不前
daap6 bou6 bat1 cin4to be at a standstill
踏查
daap6 caa4to investigate on the spot
踏車踏车
daap6 ce1treadwheel
踏青
daap6 ceng1lit. tread the green; go for a walk in the spring (when the grass has turned ...
踏春
daap6 ceon1to go for a hike in spring
踏青賞春踏青赏春
daap6 cing1 soeng2 ceon1to enjoy a beautiful spring walk (idiom)
踏青賞花踏青赏花
daap6 cing1 soeng2 faa1to enjoy the flowers on a spring outing (idiom)
踏單車踏单车
daap6 daan1 ce1to ride a bike
踏踏實實踏踏实实
daap6 daap6 sat6 sat6steady
踏訪踏访
daap6 fong2to visit (a place)
踏歌
daap6 go1to sing and dance
踏腳石踏脚石
daap6 goek3 sek6a stepping stone (a metaphor for someone who is being used as a stepping ston...
踏勘
daap6 ham3to go and inspect (a site)
踏看
daap6 hon3to investigate on the spot
叠友
daap6 jau2to recruit a lot of members to a triad gang [colloquial]
踏月
daap6 jyut6to go for a walk in the moonlight
踏兩頭船踏两头船
daap6 loeng5 tau4 syun4literally: 'stepping on two ships with one foot', to date two people at the s...
叠碼叠码
daap6 maa5chips used in casinos [colloquial]
叠馬叠马
daap6 maa5loansharks who operate in the casino
叠碼仔叠码仔
daap6 maa5 zai2casino chips seller [colloquial]
疊碼仔叠码仔
daap6 maa5 zai2casino chips seller [colloquial]
叠米
daap6 mai5wealthy [colloquial]
踏破鐵鞋無覓處踏破铁鞋无觅处
daap6 po3 tit3 haai4 mou4 mik6 cyu3to describe something that is nowhere to be found even after painstakingly ex...
踏破鐵鞋無覓處,得來全不費工夫踏破铁鞋无觅处,得来全不费工夫
daap6 po3 tit3 haai4 mou4 mik6 cyu3 ,dak1 loi4 cyun4 bat1 fai3 gung1 fu1to travel far and wide looking for sth, only to find it easily
踏實踏实
daap6 sat6down-to-earth
疊水叠水
daap6 seoi2rich
踏上
daap6 soeng5to set foot on
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