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touˎ₄淘
Pinyin: tao2
Translations
nounnaughty; mischievous
nounwash away the impurities
noundredge; clean out; scour
nountax one\'s energy
touˎ₄淘taai˗₃汰coi˗₃賽
简 淘汰赛
Pinyin: tao2 tai4 sai4
Translations
nounknockout tournament/competition; elimination game/match
touˎ₄淘gamˉ¹金zeˊ²者
Pinyin: tao2 jin1 zhe3
Translations
noungold prospector; one who pans for gold
touˎ₄淘jamˉ¹陰kauˉ¹溝
简 淘阴沟
Pinyin: tao2 yin1 gou1
Translations
nounclean out a drain
touˎ₄淘guˊ²古zengˊ²井
Pinyin: tao2 gu3 jing3
Translations
nounto clean out an ancient well
nounmarry a rich widow for her money; have an affair with an older rich woman
nounmarrying a rich widow (slang)
touˎ₄淘taai˗₃汰
Pinyin: tao2 tai4
Translations
nounto eliminate through competition or selection; to sift out; to weed out
nounto die out; to fall into disuse; to become obsolete
siuˊ²小touˎ₄淘hei˗₃氣
简 小淘气
Pinyin: xiao3 tao2 qi4
Translations
nounslang for a rascal or a brat (referring to one's own children)
touˎ₄淘hei˗₃氣
简 淘气
Pinyin: tao2 qi4
Translations
nounnaughty; bad | [粵]: 調皮/跳皮, 百厭, 反斗
touˎ₄淘gamˉ¹金
Pinyin: tao2 jin1
Translations
nounpanning (for precious metals)
beiˍ₆被touˎ₄淘taai˗₃汰
Pinyin: bei4 tao2 tai4
Translations
verbto be eliminated through competition; to weed something or somebody out
touˎ₄淘maiˏ₅米
Pinyin: tao2 mi3
Translations
nounto wash and clean rice before cooking