Cantonese words starting with T

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体外
tai2 ngoi6outside the body
体外受精
tai2 ngoi6 sau6 zing1in vitro fertilization
体念
tai2 nim6to consider sb else's position
体内
tai2 noi6within the body; internal to
tai2 paa3seems like there's little hope (spoken)
tai2 paa4better watch out!; better be careful!; wise up! (given as an advice or warnin...
tai2 paa4better watch out!; better be careful!; wise up! (given as an advice or warnin...
体魄
tai2 paak3physique; build
tai2 saan1to check out the feng shui of the graveyard at the cemetery
体势
tai2 sai3feature
体细胞
tai2 sai3 baau1somatic cell
睇实
tai2 sat6(verb) to keep eyes on; take care
tai2 sei2(verb) to look down on; to regard someone as worthless; to give up on; to bel...
tai2 seoi1(verb) to look down on; to regard someone as worthless; to give up on; to bel...
tai2 seoi2(verb) to keep a lookout; to keep watch
tai2 seoi2 sik1to observe the situation
体恤
tai2 seot1to empathize with; to show solicitude for
体恤入微
tai2 seot1 jap6 mei4to emphasize down to last detail (idiom); to show every possible consideration
体恤衫
tai2 seot1 saam1T-shirt
体式
tai2 sik1(of characters) form; style (cursive, printed etc)
体惜
tai2 sik1to empathize
体癣
tai2 sin2ringworm
体性
tai2 sing3disposition
tai2 siu2(verb) to look down on; to underestimate
tai2 soeng1 lou2male fortune teller
tai2 soeng3(v.) to tell a fortune by reading someone's face (physiognomy); to visit a fo...
tai2 soeng3 lou2 ak1 nei5 sap6 nin4 baat3 nin4(literally: a fortune teller may deceive you for only eight or ten years); ti...
tai2 soeng5 ngaan5(verb) like; catch someone's eye
睇骚
tai2 sou1to watch a show [colloquial]
睇数
tai2 sou3to settle up; to settle accounts; to ask for the bill; to keep an eye on the ...
睇餸食饭
tai2 sung3 sik6 faan6describes when one is required to be aware of the current situation and react...
睇餸食饭,睇烛喃呒
tai2 sung3 sik6 faan6, tai2 zuk1 naam4 mo4describes when one is required to be aware of the current situation and react...
睇书
tai2 syu1reading books (spoken)
体书
tai2 syu1calligraphic style
体态
tai2 taai3figure; posture
体坛
tai2 taan4sporting circles
tai2 tai2let's see (spoken)
睇头
tai2 tau4eye-catching (spoken)
睇头睇尾
tai2 tau4 tai2 mei5looking from front and back (spoken)
tai2 tin4 seoi2the management of an irrigation system in a paddy field
体贴
tai2 tip3considerate (of other people's needs)
体贴入微
tai2 tip3 jap6 mei4to show every possible consideration (idiom); meticulous care
体统
tai2 tung2decorum; arrangement or form (of piece of writing)
体团
tai2 tyun4community
体位
tai2 wai6posture
体温
tai2 wan1(body) temperature
体温表
tai2 wan1 biu2clinical thermometer
体温计
tai2 wan1 gai3clinical thermometer
体温检测仪
tai2 wan1 gim2 caak1 ji4infrared body thermometer
睇匀
tai2 wan4after checking all over

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