Cantonese words starting with T

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taan4 hoeng1 saan1

Honolulu, capital of Hawaii

(Buddhism) benefactor (designation of a lay person by a monk)

to play or strum a lute or other stringed instrument

to play (musical instrument, esp. string)

to snap one's fingers

taan4 zi2 jat1 fai1 gaan1

彈指一揮間弹指一挥间

in a flash (idiom)

taan4 zi2 zi1 gaan1

彈指之間弹指之间

(idiom) in a flash; instantly

(Cantonese); to taste

to collapse; to settle down; to be calm

pagoda; minaret; column; to lock; a lock

to make a rubbing (e.g. of an inscription)

inner shirt; see also 禢[Ta4]

careless; slipshod; untidy

door or window in an upper story

tabun (loanword)

rubbing of inscription

completely; abjectly; describing something to the extreme

taap3 dik6 kei4

Brassica narinosa (broadbeaked mustard)

to cave in; to collapse; to have a landslide

塔夫綢塔夫绸

taap3 gaa1 lou6 zuk6 jyu5

塔加路族語塔加路族语

Tagalog (language)

taap3 gat1 hak1

Tajik; (esp.) Tajik ethnic group in Xinjiang

taap3 gat1 hak1 jan4

taap3 gat1 hak1 si1 taan2

塔吉克斯坦

taap3 gat1 hak1 zuk6

Tajik ethnic group

Lhagang grassland in Dartsendo county 康定縣|康定县[Kang1 ding4 xian4], Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan

taap3 gung1 zi6

Lhagang temple in Dartsendo county 康定縣|康定县[Kang1 ding4 xian4], Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan

to subside; to cave in

taap3 hak1 laai1 maa5 gon1 saa1 mok6

塔克拉瑪干沙漠塔克拉玛干沙漠

Taklamakan Desert, Xinjiang

taap3 hei1 tai4

Tahiti, island of the Society Islands group in French Polynesia

see 塔河縣|塔河县[Ta3 he2 Xian4]

taap3 ho4 jyun6

塔河縣塔河县

Tahe, a county in Daxing'anling Prefecture 大興安嶺地區|大兴安岭地区[Da4 xing1 an1 ling3 Di4 qu1], Heilongjiang

stone rubbing (to copy an inscription)

塔爾寺塔尔寺

Kumbum Monastery in Qinghai

taap3 laai1 haa1 sai1

Tallahassee, capital of Florida

taap3 laai1 ngaa5

Tarawa, capital of Kiribati

Tallinn, capital of Estonia

tower (of building)

taap3 lei5 muk6

the Tarim Basin in southern Xinjiang

taap3 lei5 muk6 ho4

Tarim River of Xinjiang

taap3 lei5 muk6 pun4 dei6

塔里木盆地

Tarim Basin depression in southern Xinjiang

taap3 lei6 baan1

the Taliban, Islamist organization that emerged in the mid-1990s in Afghanistan

taap3 lit6 long5

Talleyrand (name)