Cantonese words starting with T
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天人
Heaven and man, or a celestial being of great beauty.
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天人感應天人感应
Interactions between heaven and mankind, a Han Dynasty philosophical doctrine.
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天人合一
Oneness of heaven and humanity; the unity of nature and humans.
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天有不測風雲天有不测风云
Anything unexpected may happen; fortunes change like the weather.
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天有不測風雲，人有旦夕禍福天有不测风云，人有旦夕祸福
Fortune is as unpredictable as the weather, and anything unexpected may happen at any moment.
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天衣無縫天衣无缝
Flawless, perfect, and seamless without any trace of artifice.
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天意
Heaven's will; fate or destiny that cannot be controlled by humans.
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天兒天儿
Weather
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天演
Evolution; natural selection or natural change.
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天演論天演论
The theory of evolution, particularly in historical translations.
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天燕座
Apus, a constellation in the southern sky.
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天然
Natural; produced by nature and not man-made.
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天然白虎湯天然白虎汤
A humorous nickname for watermelon.
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天然纖維天然纤维
Natural fiber.
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天然毒素
Natural toxin.
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天然氣天然气
Natural gas, a flammable fossil fuel primarily composed of methane.
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天然鈾天然铀
Natural uranium
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天然絲天然丝
Natural silk.
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天然資源天然资源
Natural resource.
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天然橡膠天然橡胶
Natural rubber.
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天鷹座天鹰座
Aquila constellation.
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天要落雨，娘要嫁人
Things will happen that you cannot change or prevent; an inevitable event.
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天搖地轉天摇地转
A state where the sky shakes and the earth spins; used to describe a major natural disaster, extreme dizziness, or great chaos.
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天壤
The sky and the ground; a vast difference between two things.
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天壤之別天壤之别
As different as heaven and earth; a vast difference.
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天雨路滑
Roads are slippery due to rain.
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天淵天渊
A vast difference or distance, like that between heaven and the abyss.
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天淵之別天渊之别
A vast difference; a gulf as wide as heaven and earth.
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天懸地隔天悬地隔
A world of difference; poles apart; extremely different.
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天元區天元区
Tianyuan District, a district of Zhuzhou City, Hunan Province.
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天琴星座
Lyra; a northern constellation containing the bright star Vega.
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天琴座
Lyra; a northern constellation representing the lyre.
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天溝天沟
A rainwater gutter.
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天球
Celestial sphere
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天球赤道
Celestial equator
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天蠍天蝎
Scorpio, the constellation and astrological sign.
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天蠍座天蝎座
Scorpius or Scorpio; the eighth sign or constellation of the zodiac.
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天橋天桥
An elevated bridge for pedestrians or vehicles to cross roads, railways, or to connect buildings.
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天橋區天桥区
Tianqiao District, a district of Jinan City in Shandong Province.
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天橋立天桥立
Amanohashidate, a scenic sandbar in the north of Kyoto Prefecture on the Sea of Japan.
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天權天权
Megrez; Delta Ursae Majoris, a star in the Big Dipper.
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天籟天籁
Natural, beautiful, and heavenly sounds.
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天藍天蓝
Sky blue
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天藍色天蓝色
Azure; sky blue.
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天冷
Winter; the cold season.
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天螻天蝼
Mole cricket.
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天理
Divine justice; natural law or the fundamental principles of morality.
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天理不容
Intolerable; going completely against normal principles, natural justice, or moral laws.
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天理教
Tenrikyo, a Japanese religion.
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天理難容天理难容
Intolerable by heaven's laws; an act so heinous that justice and cosmic order cannot allow it.