Cantonese words starting with T

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拓撲學拓扑学

Topology; the branch of mathematics studying properties of space that are preserved under continuous deformations.

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拓撲空間拓扑空间

A topological space.

Serving tray; a flat, shallow container used for carrying food and drinks.

托盤車托盘车

Pallet jack; a hand-powered or motorized trolley used to lift and move pallets.

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To reject or turn down someone's request or plea for help.

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托手爭托手争

To reject, refuse, or turn down someone's request.

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To refuse to help, especially when declining a request from a friend or acquaintance.

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托水龍托水龙

To embezzle, defraud, or pocket money or assets entrusted to one's care.

To rest one's chin or cheek in one's hand.

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托塔都應承托塔都应承

To promise anything easily and lightly, with little intention or ability to follow through.

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托塔都唔識轉膊托塔都唔识转膊

To be extremely inflexible and stubborn; unable to adapt to different circumstances.

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The Pagoda-Bearing Heavenly King, a figure in Chinese mythology.

The onomatopoeic sound of footsteps.

To check in baggage or consign goods for transport.

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托運行李托运行李

Checked luggage; baggage that has been checked in for a flight, train, or bus journey.

A bag, sack, or satchel.

To expand, develop, or broaden the scale or scope of something.

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托足無門托足无门

To be unable to find a place to stay or a foothold; to have nowhere to go.

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橐中裝橐中装

Gems, valuables, or money carried in one's bag or pocket.

To slaughter animals or poultry; to cut into pieces or carve up.

(noun) Chinese surname

To wade through water or mud.

The loud, clanging sound of drums or gongs.

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劏白鶴劏白鹤

To throw up after drinking alcohol.

Soup dumpling; a type of steamed bun or dumpling filled with hot soup and meat.

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湯餅筵汤饼筵

Traditional dinner party given on the third day after the birth of a baby.

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湯博樂汤博乐

Tumblr, the microblogging and social networking website.

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湯寶如汤宝如

Karen Tong Po-yue, a Hong Kong singer and actress.

To scrap or dismantle an unwanted vehicle.

Soup spoon; a spoon used for drinking soup.

Yukawa; an obsolete unit of length equal to 10⁻¹⁵ meters, used for measuring atomic distances.

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湯川秀樹汤川秀树

Hideki Yukawa, a Japanese theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate.

Soup base or stock used as an ingredient for cooking.

Subdivided housing unit; an apartment partitioned into several smaller, separate units for rent.

Tonga; an island nation in the southwestern Pacific Ocean with its capital at Nuku'alofa.

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湯加群島汤加群岛

Tonga; the Tonga Islands.

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湯加里羅汤加里罗

Tongariro; a volcanic area on the North Island of New Zealand.

To produce horrible, screeching sounds by singing or playing string instruments poorly.

Thick soup, or a soup spoon.

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劏光豬劏光猪

To strip naked or be stripped naked.

To rip off or overcharge customers.

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湯顯明汤显明

Timothy Tong, a former Commissioner of the Independent Commission Against Corruption in Hong Kong.

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湯顯祖汤显祖

Tang Xianzu (1550-1616), Ming dynasty poet and dramatist, author of The Peony Pavilion.

To cut open, or to partition a flat into smaller units.

Soup ladle; a large spoon-shaped utensil used for scooping soup.

Tangyin, a county in Anyang, Henan province, China.

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湯陰縣汤阴县

Tangyin, a county in Anyang, Henan.

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湯盈盈汤盈盈

Angela Tong, a Hong Kong actress.