Cantonese words starting with T

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Tours, a city in France.

圖爾庫图尔库

Turku, a city in Finland.

In vain; futile; uselessly done.

Happy, carefree, and content, often associated with the pleasant state of being tipsy.

An inkstone made of pottery.

A geometric figure; a two-dimensional shape formed by lines or edges enclosing an area.

A prison sentence; imprisonment, which can be fixed-term or life imprisonment.

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圖形界面图形界面

Graphical user interface (GUI) in computing.

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圖形用戶界面图形用户界面

Graphical user interface (GUI).

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圖形卡图形卡

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To pay out of pocket, dip into one's own pocket, or foot the bill.

屠妖節屠妖节

Deepavali; Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights.

A pattern, design, drawing, or draft.

To escape from prison.

A pottery figurine buried with the dead.

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徒擁虛名徒拥虚名

To possess an undeserved reputation.

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陶淵明陶渊明

Tao Yuanming (circa 365–427), a prominent Jin dynasty writer and poet.

Taoyuan, a special municipality located in northern Taiwan.

A reference to Taoyuan County in Hunan, China.

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桃園結義桃园结义

To make a pact of brotherhood, referring to the Oath of the Peach Garden in Romance of the Three Kingdoms.

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桃源縣桃源县

Taoyuan County, a county in Changde, Hunan, China.

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桃園三結義桃园三结义

The Oath of the Peach Garden, sworn by Liu Bei, Zhang Fei, and Guan Yu in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms.

桃園市桃园市

Taoyuan, a special municipality in northern Taiwan.

To edit a text or revise a manuscript.

To coat or plaster over.

Legend or key on a map or chart; also an illustration or explanatory example.

圖林根图林根

Thuringia, a state in central Germany.

To evade paying taxes.

To escape or flee from a dangerous place for safety.

One's students or disciples.

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桃李滿天下桃李满天下

To have students or disciples everywhere.

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Dolly the sheep, the first mammal cloned from an adult somatic cell.

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圖雷特氏綜合症图雷特氏综合症

Tourette syndrome; a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary tics.

Alan Turing (1912-1954), the English mathematician considered the father of computer science.

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圖靈機图灵机

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圖靈獎图灵奖

Coatings or paint applied to the surface of an object for protection or decoration.

A bamboo basket used for washing rice.

Futile; to make a useless effort.

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徒勞無功徒劳无功

To work in vain; to make futile efforts that yield no results.

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徒勞無益徒劳无益

Futile endeavor; to make a useless effort to no avail.

圖盧斯图卢斯

Toulouse, a city in France.

圖盧茲图卢兹

Toulouse, a city in France.

An illustrated catalog, album, or record.

To slaughter, massacre, or butcher.

To avoid employment or to decline an official post.

To wash or rinse rice before cooking.

An image with accompanying text, or diagrams and words together.

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圖文並茂图文并茂

Excellent in both illustration and text; having rich, beautiful pictures and written content.

To plot, scheme, or conspire to do something bad.