(diu1) — hold (a part of an object) in the mouth in Cantonese

diuˉ¹
Mandarin Pinyin: diao1

Meaning of

nounhold (a part of an object) in the mouth

Example Sentences with

diuˉ¹zyuˍ₆ziˉ¹batˉ¹seˊ²ziˊ²
Holding a pen in my mouth to write.
diuˉ¹zyuˍ₆tiuˎ₄gwatˉ¹mˎ₄fong˗₃
Holding onto a bone and not letting go.
keoiˏ₅diuˉ¹zyuˍ₆ziˉ¹jinˉ¹
He's holding a cigarette in his mouth.
diuˉ¹zyuˍ₆tiuˎ₄singˎ₄lokˍ₆laiˎ₄
Holding a rope in its mouth, coming down.
diuˉ¹zyuˍ₆go˗₃boˉ¹paauˊ²
Running with a ball in its mouth.
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