Cantonese words starting with T

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tai3 si3 zung1 waang4

涕泗縱橫涕泗纵横

tears and mucus flowing profusely; in a tragic state

(verb) to shave (a beard)

剃鬚刀剃须刀

剃鬚膏剃须膏

to have one's head shaved

nasal mucus and spittle

to exchange; to replace; to substitute for; to switch

to take the rap for sb

tai3 zeoi6 gou1 joeng4

scapegoat; sacrificial lamb

tai3 zeoi6 joeng4

to cry; to crow; to howl

dike; embankment

(verb) 1. promote; 2. propose; 3. extract; withdraw (e.g. money)

hoof; leg of beasts; net for catching hare; wench

(verb) 1. Write; (noun) Title

handbag; valise

to take up one's pen

tai4 bat1 mong4 zi6

提筆忘字提笔忘字

to have difficulty remembering how to write Chinese characters

to promote to a higher job

to propose marriage

提親事提亲事

to propose marriage

to withdraw (money); to extract

(verb) 1. Address (issue); 2. Bring up

to prompt (an actor or reciter)

to write an inscription; to write a few words of appreciation ; dedication; to write a foreword

to write the title of a book on a label

to bring forward (to an earlier time)

tai4 cin4 tau4 piu3

tai4 coeng3 ze2

proponent; pioneer

(noun) (of writing) Topic

to increase the specified cruising speed; to speed up

a portable lamp

verb; giving some advice

to supervise (troops); to select and assign

Titus (1st century AD), Christian missionary, disciple of St. Paul

提多書提多书

Epistle of St Paul to Titus

to mention; to refer to

the local commander

Jacquard weave (machine weaving leaving protruding pattern)

wording (of a proposal); viewpoint (on an issue)

to propose marriage