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唐 (tong4) — alternative name of Chinese in Cantonese

tongˎ₄唐
Mandarin Pinyin: tang2

Meaning of 唐

nounalternative name of Chinese
nouna surname
nounTang dynasty (618-907) in Chinese history
nounabrupt; rude; boastful
noun(noun) 1. Chinese surname; (in Chinese history) Tang dynasty; (adjective) Chinese-;

Example Sentences with 唐

佢要嫁畀唐叔嘅仔你又唔肯，唔通要個女將來攝灶罅咩？
You disallow her despite her wanting to marry Ah Tong's son; don't tell me you want her to end up a spinster?
niˉ¹呢dipˍ₆碟haiˍ₆係tongˎ₄唐hou1.蒿。
This dish is mugwort.
ngoˏ₅我zungˉ¹鍾ji˗₃意sikˍ₆食tongˎ₄唐hou1.蒿。
I like eating mugwort.
tongˎ₄唐houˉ¹蒿houˊ²好hoengˉ¹香wo3.喎。
Mugwort smells very fragrant!
bouˉ¹煲tongˉ¹湯lokˍ₆落tongˎ₄唐hou1.蒿。
Add mugwort when boiling soup.
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Words Containing 唐

唐宋tong4 sung3
the Tang and Song dynasties
唐朝tong4 ciu4
the Tang Dynasty; Tang Dynasty (musical group)
唐璜tong4 wong4
a dandy; a fop; Don Juan; a ladies man
唐英年tong4 jing1 nin4
Henry Tang Ying Nian, Chief Secretary for Administration of Hong Kong. He has long been ridiculed by the media for his apparent lack of intelligence. The media have nicknames for him, IQ Tang (IQ唐) and Tong Tong (唐唐).
唐人tong4 jan4
lit: person of the Tang dynasty
唐人年tong4 jan4 nin4
Chinese New Year
半唐番bun3 tong4 faan1
half chinese and half westerner (lit., "half-Chinese barbarians")
荒唐fong1 tong4
absurd; ludicrous; ridiculous
唐狗tong4 gau2
a Chinese mixed-breed dog; a mongrel
唐代tong4 doi6
the Tang Dynasty
唐字tong4 zi6
Chinese characters [syn.]漢字；國字；中文字；中國字
唐人街tong4 jan4 gaai1
中國城 ; 華埠

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