dou1 zi2 zeoi2 baa1 ，dau6 fu6 sam1刀子嘴巴，豆腐心
Jyutpingdou1 zi2 zeoi2 baa1 ，dau6 fu6 sam1
Yaledōu jí jéui bā ，dauh fuh sām

Definition

lit. knife mouth but heart of bean curd; sharp tongue concealing a caring heart

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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哆囉美遠哆啰美远
do1 lo4 mei5 jyun5Torobiawan, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan
第六感
dai6 luk6 gam2sixth sense (i.e. intuition, premonition, telepathy etc)
遞質递质
dai6 zat1neurotransmitter
大寧大宁
daai6 ning4see 大寧縣|大宁县[Da4 ning2 Xian4]
都會傳奇都会传奇
dou1 wui6 zyun6 kei4urban legend (translation of recent Western term); same as 都市傳奇|都市传奇
玳瑁殼玳瑁壳
doi6 mui6 hok3tortoise shell
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