wan5 tau4韻頭韵头

Jyutpingwan5 tau4
Yalewáhn tàuh

Definition

The medial or leading vowel of a diphthong or triphthong.

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Adverb
Pronoun
Classifier
Particle
Connector

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wu6 gok3
芋角
Deep-fried taro dumpling, a type of dim sum with a crispy, honeycomb-like crust and a savory-sweet filling.
wui3 tung4
會同会同
To jointly coordinate, especially with other departments or bodies when handling an issue.
waa1 sik1
蛙式
Breaststroke, a style of swimming where the leg movements resemble those of a frog.
wan6 ming4
諢名诨名
Nickname
waa1
汙
The hollow or depression in the upper chest just below the neck.
wan6 ngok6
混噩
Living aimlessly or in a muddle, without any clear direction in life.
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