Cantonese words starting with T

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投票匦
tau4 piu3 gwai2ballot box (Tw)
投票权
tau4 piu3 kyun4suffrage
tau4 piu3 leot2proportion of vote
tau4 piu3 soeng1ballot box
tau4 piu3 zaam6polling station (for a vote)
tau4 piu3 ze2voter
头破血流
tau4 po3 hyut3 lau4lit. head broken and blood flowing
头盘
tau4 pun4entrée
头纱
tau4 saa1wedding veil
头牲
tau4 saang1domestic farm animals; livestock
投杀
tau4 saat3(sports) (cricket) to bowl a batsman out
tau4 san1to throw oneself into sth
tau4 sang1reborn (of departed spirit); to leave home for a new life
头虱
tau4 sat1head lice
tau4 sau2thrower; bowler
tau4 se6to throw (a projectile)
投石问路
tau4 sek6 man6 lou6lit. to toss a stone to find out what's ahead (idiom)
头绪
tau4 seoi5(noun) 1. Clue; 2. Idea
头信息
tau4 seon3 sik1header (computing)
投师
tau4 si1to join a guru for instruction
头饰
tau4 sik1head ornament
头先
tau4 sin1(conjunction) before; (adverb) a moment before; a moment ago; just now
头癣
tau4 sin2favus of the scalp (skin disease)
投诚
tau4 sing4to defect; to capitulate
头城
tau4 sing4Toucheng Town in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yi2 lan2 Xian4], Taiwan
头绳
tau4 sing4string to tie hair
头城镇
tau4 sing4 zan3Toucheng Town in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yi2 lan2 Xian4], Taiwan
头上
tau4 soeng6overhead
头索类
tau4 sok3 leoi6lancelet (Branchiostoma)
投诉
tau4 sou3to lodge a complaint
宿
tau4 suk1to lodge
投书
tau4 syu1to submit a written piece (letter, article, opinion piece etc)
tau4 syu2 gei6 hei3lit. to refrain from shooting at the rat for fear of breaking the vases (idiom)
头疼
tau4 tang4headache
头头
tau4 tau4at first; at beginning (Cantonese)
头头尾尾
tau4 tau4 mei5 mei5odds and ends; from the start to the end
头头碰着黑
tau4 tau4 pung3 zoek6 hak1having bad luck continuosly (spoken)
头头碰著黑
tau4 tau4 pung3 zoek6 hak1a series of unfortunate events (slang)
头头是道
tau4 tau4 si6 dou6clear and logical
头条
tau4 tiu4Toutiao, personalized content recommendation app (abbr. for 今日頭條|今日头条[Jin1 ri...
头条新闻
tau4 tiu4 san1 man4top news story
头陀
tau4 to4itinerant monk (loanword from Sanskrit)
tau4 toi1(noun) Metempsychosis
头套
tau4 tou3actor's headgear; head covering
投桃报李
tau4 tou4 bou3 lei5toss a peach, get back a plum (idiom); to return a favor; Scratch my back, an...
头痛
tau4 tung3to have a headache
头痛医头
tau4 tung3 ji1 tau4to treat the symptoms
头痛医头,脚痛医脚
tau4 tung3 ji1 tau4 ,goek3 tung3 ji1 goek3to treat the symptoms rather than getting to the root of the problem (proverb)
头痛欲裂
tau4 tung3 juk6 lit6to have a splitting headache (idiom)
头屯河
tau4 tyun4 ho4see 頭屯河區|头屯河区[Tou2 tun2 he2 Qu1]

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