Cantonese words starting with T

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A liquid herbal medicine; a Chinese medicinal decoction or tisane.

tong1 joek6 fai3

湯藥費汤药费

Payment for medical bills, usually as compensation for injuries.

tong1 juk6 leon4

湯玉麟汤玉麟

Tang Yulin (1871-1937), a minor warlord in northeast China who served as governor of Chengde.

Glutinous rice balls; a sweet dessert made of sticky rice flour often served in hot water or sweet soup.

Sweet glutinous rice balls served in hot soup, typically filled with sesame, red bean, or peanut.

Tangyuan County in Heilongjiang province, China.

tong1 jyun4 jyun6

湯原縣汤原县

Tangyuan, a county in Jiamusi, Heilongjiang.

Soup dishes on a menu.

tong1 lik6 seoi2

湯力水汤力水

Raw materials and ingredients for making soup.

Noodles served in soup.

Tom, the English masculine given name.

tong1 mou5 gaak3 ming6

湯武革命汤武革命

The historical overthrows of the Xia dynasty by King Tang, and the Shang dynasty by King Wu.

tong1 mou5 seon3

湯姆遜汤姆逊

Thomson; a transliteration of the surname.

tong1 mou5 si1 bui1

湯姆斯杯汤姆斯杯

Thomas Cup, an international men's badminton team competition.

tong1 mou5 sok3 aa3 lik6 him2 gei3

湯姆索亞歷險記汤姆索亚历险记

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, a novel by Mark Twain.

tong1 mou5 syun1

湯姆孫汤姆孙

Thompson or Thomson, used as a transliterated surname or first name.

tong1 pou2 sam1

湯普森汤普森

Thompson, a common English surname.

Soup plate; a deep, wide bowl-like plate used for serving soup.

To butcher a snake, or slang for a hand job.

tong1 sei2 ngau4

To waylay and rob, especially on a road.

Cantonese-style soup, typically home-made for family members.

A soup bowl; a type of bowl that is larger and deeper than a standard rice bowl.

Decoction; a herbal medicine prepared by boiling plants or other substances in water.

Soup, broth, or gravy.

Soup ladle; a long-handled utensil with a deep bowl at the end used for serving soup.

To slaughter a pig, or figuratively to refer to a woman's high-pitched squealing.

tong1 zyu1 dang3

劏豬凳劏猪凳

A woman believed to bring bad luck or death to her husbands or lovers.

To poke or stab; to pierce, or to injure someone with a sharp pointed object.

To drip, trickle, or flow out.

A traditional wooden farm tool used for leveling soil or weeding paddies.

To lie down; to recline.

A ranseur, a fork-like spear weapon.

To be collateral damage; to be unfairly criticized, blamed, or implicated despite having done nothing wrong.

To lie down; to fall down and lie flat.

Despondent, disappointed, or upset.

To drip, flow down, or shed liquid such as tears, sweat, or blood.

tong2 hau2 seoi2

To drool or let saliva dribble from the mouth.

Recliner, deck chair, lounger, or chaise longue.

If; supposing that.

If; in the event that; in case.

To shed tears; to cry.

tong2 nang4 jyu4 ci2

If this can be done; if it is possible to do so.

tong2 ngaan5 leoi6

淌眼淚淌眼泪

A paddy-field harrow; a wooden farming tool used to level soil or clear weeds.

If; in case; supposing that.

tong2 zoek6 jaa5 zung3 coeng1

躺著也中槍躺着也中枪

To be unfairly targeted, criticized, or dragged into a conflict despite being uninvolved and lying low.

The state treasury.