Cantonese words starting with T

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taai3 gik6 kyun4

太極拳太极拳

Tai chi; a traditional martial art that emphasizes relaxation, flexibility, and inner focus.

Too high; excessively high or tall.

Taiko; a traditional Japanese drum.

taai3 gu2 sing4

Taikoo Shing, a private residential development in Quarry Bay, Hong Kong.

Great-grandfather, or the earliest ancestor of a clan.

taai3 gung1 fan1 zyu1 juk6,

太公分豬肉,太公分猪肉,

To distribute or share something equally among everyone.

Way too; far too much; an emphatic form of "too".

taai3 gwo3 fan6

太過份太过份

Over the top, unacceptable, or having crossed the line.

Thailand; a country in Southeast Asia with its capital in Bangkok.

taai3 gwok3 gwok3 zai3 hong4 hung1 gung1 si1

泰國國際航空公司泰国国际航空公司

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited.

Empress dowager; the mother of the reigning emperor or the empress consort of the previous emperor.

Outer space; the region beyond the Earth's atmosphere.

taai3 hung1 cyun1 so1 gei1

太空穿梭機太空穿梭机

taai3 hung1 fei1 syun4

太空飛船太空飞船

Spaceship; spacecraft.

taai3 hung1 jan4

An astronaut, or a breadwinner who remains in their home country while their family emigrates.

taai3 hung1 lau1

太空褸太空褛

Down jacket; a warm jacket filled with goose feathers.

taai3 hung1 saam1

Spacesuit; an astronaut's suit designed for outer space.

taai3 hung1 syun4

Spaceship; a vehicle designed for travel or operation in outer space.

taai3 hung1 zaam6

Space station; a spacecraft designed for humans to remain in orbit around a celestial body for a long period.

taai3 jam1 lik6

太陰曆太阴历

Lunar calendar.

Great-grandfather; the father of one's paternal grandfather.

taai3 jin4 cyu2 zi1

泰然處之泰然处之

To take things calmly and remain unperturbed in the face of difficulty or change.

The Sun, or the light and warmth it provides.

taai3 joeng4 daan2

太陽蛋太阳蛋

Sunny-side up egg; a fried egg cooked on one side only, leaving the yolk visible and runny.

taai3 joeng4 faa1

太陽花太阳花

Sunflower, a plant with a large yellow flowerhead whose seeds are used for oil or eaten as a snack.

taai3 joeng4 fuk1 se6

太陽輻射太阳辐射

Solar radiation; electromagnetic radiation emitted by the sun.

taai3 joeng4 hai6

太陽系太阳系

Solar system; the stellar system consisting of the Sun and the celestial bodies orbiting it.

taai3 joeng4 jau4

太陽油太阳油

Suntan lotion, sunscreen, or sun cream applied to the skin to protect against sunburn and UV rays.

taai3 joeng4 jyut6

太陽穴太阳穴

The temples on the side of the human head, located behind the eyes.

taai3 joeng4 kek6 tyun4

太陽劇團太阳剧团

Cirque du Soleil

taai3 joeng4 lik6

太陽曆太阳历

Solar calendar.

taai3 joeng4 maa5 hei3 tyun4

太陽馬戲團太阳马戏团

Cirque du Soleil

taai3 joeng4 nang4

太陽能太阳能

Solar energy; technology that converts sunlight into electricity or uses solar heat for heating.

taai3 joeng4 nang4 baan2

太陽能板太阳能板

Solar panel; a flat device that converts light into electricity.

taai3 joeng4 ngaan5 geng2

太陽眼鏡太阳眼镜

Sunglasses; spectacles with lenses tinted to protect the eyes from sunlight or glare.

Taiyuan, a city in northeastern China and the provincial capital of Shanxi province.

Muay Thai; a traditional combat sport originating from Thailand.

太老爺太老爷

An honorific term used by servants to address their master's father.

The Thai language.

taai3 naai4 naai2

Great-grandmother; specifically, one's father's paternal grandmother.

Too difficult; excessively hard to do or understand.

taai3 ng6 si6 ho4

The River Thames, a major river in southern England flowing through Oxford and London.

Peaceful and tranquil; free from war or conflict.

taai3 ping4 cing1 ziu3

Tai Ping Ching Chiu; a traditional Taoist festival and ritual held by local communities to purify the area and pray for peace.

taai3 ping4 gung1 zyu2

Princess Taiping (c. 665-713), a politically powerful and influential Tang Dynasty princess.

taai3 ping4 joeng4

The Pacific Ocean.

taai3 ping4 mun4

太平門太平门

Emergency exit in buildings or large vehicles, used for escaping during danger.

taai3 ping4 pou1

太平鋪太平铺

A large communal bed shared by multiple people.

taai3 ping4 saan1

Victoria Peak, the highest peak on Hong Kong Island; also known as Che Kei San.