痰 (taam4) — phlegm; sputum in Cantonese
taamˎ₄痰Mandarin Pinyin: tan2
Meaning of 痰
nounphlegm; sputum
Example Sentences with 痰
keoiˏ₅佢haiˊ²喺douˍ₆度tou˗₃吐taamˎ₄痰
He's spitting over there.
keoiˏ₅佢soengˊ²想tou˗₃吐taamˎ₄痰
He wants to spit.
mˎ₄唔zeonˊ²准ceoiˎ₄隨pin˗₃便tou˗₃吐taamˎ₄痰
Don't spit wherever you please.
mˎ₄唔houˊ²好lyunˍ₆亂tou˗₃吐taamˎ₄痰
Don't spit carelessly.
niˉ¹呢douˍ₆度mˎ₄唔hoˊ²可jiˏ₅以tou˗₃吐taamˎ₄痰
You can't spit here.
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