Cantonese words starting with T

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脱臼
tyut3 kau5dislocation (of a joint)
脱期
tyut3 kei4to fail to come out on time
脱粒
tyut3 lap1to thresh
脱粒机
tyut3 lap1 gei1threshing machine
脱漏
tyut3 lau6omission; missing
脱离
tyut3 lei4to separate oneself from; diastasis (medicine); abjunction (botany)
脱离苦海
tyut3 lei4 fu2 hoi2to escape from the abyss of suffering
脱离关系
tyut3 lei4 gwaan1 hai6to disown; to break off all relations with someone; to cut ties
脱离实际
tyut3 lei4 sat6 zai3lose contact with reality
脱略
tyut3 loek6unrestrained; unrespectful
脱落
tyut3 lok6to drop off; to fall off; (of hair, teeth etc) to fall out
脱盲
tyut3 maang4to acquire literacy
tyut3 mak2removal of a mole
脱敏
tyut3 man5to desensitize; to become desensitized
脱毛
tyut3 mou4to lose hair or feathers; depilation
脱毛剂
tyut3 mou4 zai1depilatory medicine
脱泥
tyut3 nai4to remove mud
脱误
tyut3 ng6omission
tyut3 ngaa4teeth extraction
脱钩
tyut3 ngau1to cut ties; out of touch
脱贫
tyut3 pan4to lift oneself out of poverty
脱贫致富
tyut3 pan4 zi3 fu3to rise from poverty and become prosperous (idiom)
脱皮
tyut3 pei4(of paint etc) to peel off; to flake off; (of skin) to peel off due to hard labor, blistering or sunburn etc
脱皮掉肉
tyut3 pei4 diu6 juk6lit. to shed skin, drop flesh; to work one's butt off
脱洒
tyut3 saa2elegant
脱身
tyut3 san1to get away; to free oneself
脱手
tyut3 sau2(not of regular commerce) to sell or dispose of (goods etc); to unload
脱卸
tyut3 se3to evade responsibility
脱水
tyut3 seoi2to dry out; dehydration; desiccation
脱水机
tyut3 seoi2 gei1a device for extracting water (such as a centrifuge)
脱垂
tyut3 seoi4prolapse
脱色
tyut3 sik1to lose color; to bleach
脱色剂
tyut3 sik1 zai1bleaching agent
脱线
tyut3 sin3derailment; to derail
脱星
tyut3 sing1porn star
脱销
tyut3 siu1to sell out; deficient
脱粟
tyut3 suk1grain kernel (after threshing and winnowing)
脱胎
tyut3 toi1to be born; (fig.) to shed one's body (to be reborn)
脱胎漆器
tyut3 toi1 cat1 hei3bodiless lacquerware
脱胎成仙
tyut3 toi1 sing4 sin1reborn as immortal
脱胎换骨
tyut3 toi1 wun6 gwat1to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom); born again Daoist; fig. to change wholly
脱逃
tyut3 tou4to run away
脱滑
tyut3 waat6to shirk; to slide on the job
脱位
tyut3 wai6dislocation
脱颖而出
tyut3 wing6 ji4 ceot1to reveal one's talent (idiom)
脱换
tyut3 wun6to molt
脱序
tyut3 zeoi6disorder
脱脂
tyut3 zi1to remove fat
脱脂棉
tyut3 zi1 min4absorbent cotton
脱节
tyut3 zit3(adjective) Out-fashioned

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