Cantonese Dictionary

Try: 食飯  ·  nei5 hou2  ·  hello  ·  靚
T1 High
T2 Rising
T3 Mid
T4 Low Fall
T5 Low Rise
T6 Low
82,881 words · 115,838 definitions
Show definitions in:
Browse by Jyutping Initial
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Showing 1141–1170 of 3,110
忒
Mandarin: te4
to err | to change | excessive | too | changeable | # adapted from cc-cedict
View full entry →
忝
Mandarin: tian3
to shame | disgrace | ashamed | self-deprecating | # adapted from cc-cedict
View full entry →
忳
Mandarin: tun2
zeon1 | tan4} | ignorant; depressed
View full entry →
怠
Mandarin: dai4
idle | lazy | negligent | careless | disrespectful | # adapted from cc-cedict
View full entry →
怠工
Mandarin: dai4 gong1
to slow down (pace of work); to go slow
View full entry →
怠惰
Mandarin: dai4 duo4
indolent; idle; lazy; slothful
View full entry →
怠慢
Mandarin: dai4 man4
to slight; cold-shoulder; snub; show indifference
View full entry →
恫
Mandarin: dong4
in pain | sorrowful | # adapted from cc-cedict
View full entry →
恬靜
Mandarin: tian2 jing4
tranquil; serene; quiet
View full entry →
悌
Mandarin: ti4
to do one's duty as a younger brother | friendly and courteous | # adapted from cc-cedict
View full entry →
惕
Mandarin: ti4
fearful | respectful | to be cautious | alert | careful | watchful | # adapted from cc-cedict
View full entry →
惕勵
Mandarin: ti4 li4
to encourage oneself through a warning
View full entry →
態
Mandarin: tai4
Simplified: 态
(bound form) | appearance | shape | form | state | attitude | (grammar) voice | situation | circumstances | posture | manner | bearing | voice (grammar) | # adapted from cc-cedict
View full entry →
態勢
Mandarin: tai4 shi4
posture; situation
View full entry →
態子
Mandarin: tai4 zi5
state of matter (solid, liquid or gas)
View full entry →
態度
Mandarin: tai4 du5
attitude
View full entry →
憧
Mandarin: chong1
an alternative form for 憃, foolish | # adapted from cc-cedict
View full entry →
托
Mandarin: tuo1
prop | support (for weight) | rest (e.g. arm rest) | thanks to | to hold in one's hand | to support in one's palm | to give | to base | to commit | to set | Torr (unit of pressure) | to rely on | owe to | to entrust | to rely | to plead | a tray | to carry on the shoulder | # adapted from cc-cedict
View full entry →
托付
Mandarin: tuo1 fu4
entrust
View full entry →
托克托
Mandarin: tuo1 ke4 tuo1
Tuoketuo (place in Inner Mongolia)
View full entry →
托克遜
Mandarin: tuo1 ke4 xun4
Tuokexun (place in Xinjiang)
View full entry →
托兒所
Mandarin: tuo1er2suo3
Simplified: 托儿所
(noun) Day-care or day-care centre
View full entry →
托卡塔曲
Mandarin: tuo1 ka3 ta3 qu3
toccata
View full entry →
托卡馬克
Mandarin: tuo1 ka3 ma3 ke4
tokamak
View full entry →
托塔都唔識轉膊
Mandarin: tuo1 ta3 dou1 n2 shi2 zhuan3 bo2
Simplified: 托塔都唔识转膊
Cantonese
describes someone who is not smart enough to know how to be flexible and adapt to different circumstances, which is just another way to call someone stupid [colloquial]
View full entry →
托塔都應承
Mandarin: tuo1 ta3 dou1 ying4 cheng2
Simplified: 托塔都应承
an expression which means 'to agree with anything asked by another, regardless of what is being asked (favour or etc.)'
View full entry →
托塔都肯
Mandarin: tuo1 ta3 dou1 ken3
Cantonese
be willing to do almost anything
View full entry →
托大腳
Mandarin: tuo1 da4 jiao3
Simplified: 托大脚
(verb) to butter up; to flatter (usually one's boss)
View full entry →
托手
Mandarin: tuo1 shou3
lifting hand (one of the Wing Chun/Ving Tsun kung fu 詠春拳's hand movement)
View full entry →
托手爭
Mandarin: tuo1 shou3 zheng1
Simplified: 托手争
to turn down someone's request [colloquial]
View full entry →