Cantonese words starting with T

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tiu1 hei2 baa2 fo2to arouse someone's anger [colloquial]

挑起條癮挑起条瘾

tiu1 hei2 tiu4 jan5to arouse someone's anger [colloquial]

tiu1 jan6to provoke; provocation

tiu1 jim5highlight (hair)

tiu1 lung6to incite; to tease

tiu1 ming4to illuminate

tiu1 mou4 beng6to nitpick; to nag

tiu1 mou4 tik1 ci3to find fault; nitpicking

挑毛剔刺兒挑毛剔刺儿

tiu1 mou4 tik1 ci3 ji4erhua variant of 挑毛剔刺[tiao1 mao2 ti1 ci4]

挑那媽挑那妈

tiu1 naa5 maa1fuck! [colloquial]

tiu1 naa5 sing1fuck! [colloquial]

挑你鹵味挑你卤味

tiu1 nei5 lou5 mei2euphemism for 𨳒你老母, 'fuck your mother', foul language insulting one's mother...

tiu1 nei5 lou5 mou2euphemism for 𨳒你老母, 'fuck your mother', foul language insulting one's mother...

tiu1 nei5 si2 fat1euphemism for 𨳒你屎忽, up yours [colloquial]

挑三揀四挑三拣四

tiu1 saam1 gaan2 sei3to be picky

挑三窩四挑三窝四

tiu1 saam1 wo1 sei3to sow discord everywhere

tiu1 saan1 gung1laborers who carry cargo up and down the mountains on shoulder poles

tiu1 sik6to be picky about food

tiu1 so1to incite; to instigate

tiu1 syun2(verb) Carefully pick

tiu1 tau4to take the lead; to pioneer

挑頭兒挑头儿

tiu1 tau4 ji4erhua variant of 挑頭|挑头[tiao3 tou2]

tiu1 tung1 ngaan5 mei4smart at maximizing benefits from others (slang)

tiu1 zeoi2picky about food

tiu1 zin3to challenge; to take on a challenge; a challenge

挑戰性挑战性

tiu1 zin3 sing3challenge; challenging [written and colloquial]

挑戰者挑战者

tiu1 zin3 ze2challenger

挑戰者號挑战者号

tiu1 zin3 ze2 hou6Space Shuttle Challenger

tiu3to gaze into the distance; to scan

tiu3to jump; to skip over; to palpitate; to vault; to throb; to make omissions

tiu3 baan2springboard; gangplank

tiu3 ceot1to jump out

tiu3 ceot1 fo2 haang1lit. to jump out of a fire pit (idiom); to escape from a living hell

跳出釜底進火坑跳出釜底进火坑

tiu3 ceot1 fu2 dai2 zeon3 fo2 haang1out of the frying pan into the fire (idiom)

tiu3 cou4to switch employer within same industry or amongst competitors

tiu3 daan6ricochet

tiu3 din6(of a circuit breaker or switch) to trip

tiu3 dung6to throb; to bounce; to jump about

跳飛機跳飞机

tiu3 fei1 gei1hopscotch

tiu3 fong4 zi2hopscotch

tiu3 fui1Jumping Ash, a Hong Kong movie in 1976

tiu3 gaa3price jump

tiu3 goek3to stomp or hop about (in anxiety, anger etc); hopping mad (anxious, etc)

tiu3 gou1(athletics) high jump

tiu3 gwo3to pass over; to skip; to jump through

tiu3 ho4to drown oneself by jumping into the river

tiu3 hoi2to jump into the sea [written and colloquial]

tiu3 jap6to jump into

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