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舵 (to4) — rudder; helm in Cantonese
toˎ₄
舵
Mandarin Pinyin:
duo4
Meaning of 舵
noun
rudder; helm
Example Sentences with 舵
keoiˏ₅
佢
haiˍ₆
係
louˏ₅
老
doeˍ₆
舵
gung1.
工
。
He is an old helmsman.
doeˍ₆
舵
gungˉ¹
工
houˊ²
好
lek1!
叻
!
The helmsman is very skilled!
wunˍ₆
換
go˗₃
個
doeˍ₆
舵
gung1.
工
。
Change the helmsman.
doeˍ₆
舵
gungˉ¹
工
taiˊ²
睇
zyu6.
住
。
The helmsman is watching.
doeˍ₆
舵
gungˉ¹
工
lokˍ₆
落
syun4.
船
。
The helmsman disembarks.
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Words Containing 舵
見風轉舵
gin3 fung1 zyun3 to4
trim's one's sails; changes the topic if the atmosphere is wrong
看風使舵
hon3 fung1 sai2 to4
trim one's sails
舵手
to4 sau2
helmsman
舵工
to4 gung1
Helmsman; quartermaster
見風使舵
gin3 fung1 sai2 to4
change one's view according to circumstances; have it both ways
掌舵
zoeng2 to4
be at the helm; operate the rudder; take the tiller; steer a boat | [粵]: 揸舦
有風駛盡舵
jau5 fung1 sai2 zeon6 to4
to exploit an opportunity by going "full sail"
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