Cantonese words starting with T
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提壺蘆提壶芦
tai4 wu4 lou4unidentified type of bird referred to in ancient Chinese poems
提葫蘆提葫芦
tai4 wu4 lou4variant of 提壺蘆|提壶芦[ti2 hu2 lu2]
提製提制
tai4 zai3to refine
題序题序
tai4 zeoi6to compose a preface (or introductory remarks, etc); question (or section) nu...
提子
tai4 zi2to capture stones (in Go)
蹄子
tai4 zi2hoof; hussy
題旨题旨
tai4 zi2subject of literary work
提子乾提子干
tai4 zi2 gon1noun; raisins
題字题字
tai4 zi6to write an inscription (poem, remark, autograph etc)
提早
tai4 zou2ahead of schedule; to bring forward (to an earlier time)
啼囀啼啭
tai4 zyun2to call sweetly (of birds)
𧨾
tamto trick; to cheat; to fool; to cajole; to lure; to sweet-talk [colloquial]
𠱁
tam3(Cant.) to fool; to cheat; to lure; to pacify someone who is angry
０氹
tam3to cajole [colloquial]
０氹鬼食豆腐
tam3 gwai2 sik6 dau6 fu6a feeble attempt to trick someone or to lure someone into a trap that is very...
氹鬼食豆腐
tam3 gwai2 sik6 dau6 fu6a feeble attempt to trick someone or to lure someone into a trap that is very...
𧨾鬼食豆腐
tam3 gwai2 sik6 dau6 fu6a feeble attempt to deceive somebody into a trap that is very easy to see thr...
０氹死人
tam3 sei2 jan4to speak in a charming manner; to display great relish by someone's actions o...
氹死人
tam3 sei2 jan4to speak in a charming manner; to display great relish by someone's actions o...
氹
tam5make one happy (Cantonese)
凼肥
tam5 fei4manure
氹氹轉凼凼转
tam5 tam5 zyun3describes a situation where someone is extremely busy; literal meaning: turni...
氹仔
tam5 zai2Taipa, an island of Macau
凼子
tam5 zi2pool; ditch
吞
tan1take possession
飩饨
tan1Chinese ravioli; wonton
吞併吞并
tan1 bing3to annex
吞槍吞枪
tan1 coeng1to commit suicide by shooting oneself in the throat with a gun
吞蛋
tan1 daan2lit. swallow an egg, meaning to score nil or no marks in a sport match or exam
吞服
tan1 fuk6to swallow
吞金
tan1 gam1to commit suicide by swallowing gold
吞口水養命吞口水养命
tan1 hau2 seoi2 joeng5 meng6lit. to survive on swallowing saliva, meaning one who is extremely poor
吞吃
tan1 hek3to devour
吞嚥吞咽
tan1 jin3to swallow
吞嚥困難吞咽困难
tan1 jin3 kwan3 naan4dysphagia (medicine)
暾欲穀暾欲谷
tan1 juk6 guk1Tonyukuk (died c. 724 AD)
吞米桑布札
tan1 mai5 song1 bou3 zaat3Tunmi Sanghuzha (6th century AD), originator of the Tibetan script
吞滅吞灭
tan1 mit6to absorb
吞沒吞没
tan1 mut6to embezzle; to engulf
吞拿魚吞拿鱼
tan1 naa4 jyu2(loanword) tuna
吞拿魚三文治吞拿鱼三文治
tan1 naa4 jyu2 saam1 man4 zi6Tuna sandwich
吞那魚吞那鱼
tan1 naa5 jyu4tuna fish
吞噗
tan1 pok1to slack off; to sneak away [colloquial]
吞樸吞朴
tan1 pok1to slack off; to sneak away [colloquial]
吞噬
tan1 sai6to swallow; to gobble up
吞噬細胞吞噬细胞
tan1 sai6 sai3 baau1phagocyte (cell that ingests and destroys foreign matter)
吞噬作用
tan1 sai6 zok3 jung6(biology) phagocytosis
吞聲忍氣吞声忍气
tan1 seng1 jan2 hei3see 忍氣吞聲|忍气吞声[ren3 qi4 tun1 sheng1]
吞食
tan1 sik6to devour
吞聲吞声
tan1 sing1to swallow one's cries
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