抬 (toi4) — raise; lift; elevate; carry; move; bear in Cantonese
toiˎ₄抬简 擡
Mandarin Pinyin: tai2
Meaning of 抬
nounraise; lift; elevate; carry; move; bear
Example Sentences with 抬
keoiˏ₅佢houˊ²好ciˏ₅似toiˎ₄抬gaauˍ₆轎louˊ²佬
He's like a sedan chair carrier.
zouˍ₆做toiˎ₄抬gaauˍ₆轎louˊ²佬mˎ₄唔jiˍ₆易
Being a sedan chair carrier isn't easy.
niˉ¹呢fanˍ₆份gungˉ¹工houˊ²好ciˏ₅似toiˎ₄抬gaauˍ₆轎louˊ²佬
This job is like being a sedan chair carrier.
zouˍ₆做toiˎ₄抬gaauˍ₆轎louˊ²佬sanˉ¹辛fuˊ²苦
Being a sedan chair carrier is tough.
keoiˏ₅佢zouˍ₆做gwo˗₃過toiˎ₄抬gaauˍ₆轎louˊ²佬
He used to be a sedan chair carrier.
Words Containing 抬
抬棺材甩褲toi4 gun1 coi4 lat1 fu3
extremely embarrassing; commit a breach of etiquette; cut a sorry figure
定過抬炸彈ding6 gwo3 toi4 zaa3 daan2
be very calm; stay very composed
哄抬物價hung6 toi4 mat6 gaa3
forcing up the price
高抬貴手gou1 toi4 gwai3 sau2
have mercy on me; show mercy to
抬起toi4 hei2
to lift up;to be able to carry a load on the shoulder by two or more people; jack; put up; uplift
抬走toi4 zau2
to carry away
高抬gou1 toi4
to speak highly of sb
定過抬油ding6 gwo3 toi4 jau4
remain calm and composed; not be shaken
抬轎佬toi4 kiu2 lou2
men who carry the Sedan Chair
抬橋toi4 kiu4
to assist a candidate's election activities; to help someone's campaign [colloquial]
抬頭toi4 tau4
to raise one's head, to gain ground | [粵]: 擔高頭
不識抬舉bat1 sik1 toi4 geoi2
fail to appreciate sb's kindness; not know how to appreciate favors
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