Cantonese words starting with T

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tin1 ging1 dei6 ji6

天經地義天经地义

Right and proper; universally accepted as a matter of course.

tin1 goek3 dai2

天腳底天脚底

The ends of the earth; the horizon or the most remote corner of the world.

tin1 gok3 jat1 fong1

To be far apart from each other.

The ten heavenly stems, ancient Chinese symbols used to represent sequence.

tin1 gou1 dei6 hau5

The immensity of heaven and earth; the complexity of things.

tin1 gou1 wong4 dai3 jyun5

天高皇帝遠天高皇帝远

The mountains are high and the emperor is far away; a remote place where central authority cannot reach.

Heaven or providence.

tin1 gung1 dei6 dou6

Perfectly fair; completely reasonable and justified.

The kingdom of heaven; paradise.

To dawn; the break of day.

tin1 gwong1 daai6 baak6

Broad daylight; fully bright.

tin1 gwong1 heoi1

Dawn market; an unlicensed street market operating in the early morning to evade law enforcement.

The whole world; everything under heaven.

tin1 haa6 hing1 mong4 ，pat1 fu1 jau5 zaak3

天下興亡，匹夫有責天下兴亡，匹夫有责

The rise and fall of society is the responsibility of every citizen, whereas the rise and fall of a state is the duty of its ruler and officials.

tin1 haa6 mou4 dik6

天下無敵天下无敌

Invincible; matchless throughout the world.

tin1 haa6 mou4 naan4 si6

天下無難事天下无难事

Nothing is impossible in the world; there are no difficult tasks for a willing heart.

tin1 haa6 mou4 soeng1

天下無雙天下无双

Matchless; unique; the one and only in the world.

tin1 haa6 taai3 ping4

Tin Haa Taai Ping; a traditional two-player paper-and-pencil game played using rock-paper-scissors.

tin1 haa6 wai4 gung1

天下為公天下为公

The whole world as one community; the state belonging to and serving the general public.

tin1 haa6 wu1 aa1 jat1 bun1 hak1

天下烏鴉一般黑天下乌鸦一般黑

All bad people and things are the same everywhere; evil people are equally bad no matter where they are.

To get dark, indicating the arrival of night or dusk.

Diva; a highly respected and successful female artist in the entertainment industry.

tin1 hau6 daan3

天后誕天后诞

The Birthday of Tin Hau, a traditional festival celebrating the sea goddess Mazu.

天后廟天后庙

Tin Hau Temple; a temple dedicated to the Chinese sea goddess Mazu.

Weather; the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature, wind, rain, and other factors.

tin1 hei3 bou3 gou3

天氣報告天气报告

tin1 hei3 jyu6 gou3

天氣預告天气预告

Weather forecast.

God's punishment or divine retribution.

tin1 ho4 gung1 jyun2

天河公園天河公园

Tianhe Park, located in Guangzhou, China.

tin1 ho4 haak3 wan6 zaam6

天河客運站天河客运站

Tianhe Coach Terminal Station, a metro station in Guangzhou, China.

Sky; the space in the atmosphere visible when looking up from the ground.

tin1 hung1 zung1

In the sky; up in the air.

Rainbow; an alternative name for 彩虹.

Overcast, cloudy, or gloomy weather.

天陰陰天阴阴

Overcast and gloomy, looking as though it is about to rain.

tin1 jau5 bat1 caak1 fung1 wan4

天有不測風雲天有不测风云

Anything unexpected may happen; fortunes change like the weather.

tin1 ji1 mou4 fung6

天衣無縫天衣无缝

Flawless, perfect, and seamless without any trace of artifice.

Heaven's will; fate or destiny that cannot be controlled by humans.

Natural; produced by nature and not man-made.

tin1 jin4 baak6 fu2 tong1

天然白虎湯天然白虎汤

A humorous nickname for watermelon.

天然氣天然气

Natural gas, a flammable fossil fuel primarily composed of methane.

天然絲天然丝

tin1 jin4 zi1 jyun4

天然資源天然资源

Natural resource.

The sky and the ground; a vast difference between two things.

tin1 jyun1 zi1 bit6

天淵之別天渊之别

A vast difference; a gulf as wide as heaven and earth.

天蠍座天蝎座

Scorpius or Scorpio; the eighth sign or constellation of the zodiac.

An elevated bridge for pedestrians or vehicles to cross roads, railways, or to connect buildings.

Natural, beautiful, and heavenly sounds.

Winter; the cold season.