討 (tou2) — incur; invite; court in Cantonese

touˊ²討

简讨

Mandarin Pinyin: tao3

Meaning of 討

nounincur; invite; court

noundiscuss; study; examine into; research

nounquell; suppress; denounce

nounmarry (a woman); get married

nounask for; beg for; demand

noun(verb) To beg

Example Sentences with 討

我最討厭包禮物了！

I hate wrapping up presents!

ngoˏ₅我deiˍ₆哋batˉ¹不dyunˍ₆斷sauˉ¹收douˊ²到niˉ¹呢diˉ¹啲mouˏ₅冇jungˍ₆用ge˗₃嘅cyunˎ₄傳daan1,單﹐satˍ₆實zoiˍ₆在touˊ²討jim3.厭。

We keep getting these unwanted flyers; they're a real nuisance.

neiˉ¹呢go˗₃個haiˍ₆係zungˉ¹綜hapˍ₆合touˊ²討leonˍ₆論keoi1.區。

This is a general discussion forum.

hokˍ₆學gaai˗₃界houˊ²好doˉ¹多touˊ²討leon6.論。

There's a lot of discussion in academic circles.

batˉ¹不jyuˎ₄如soengˉ¹商touˊ²討haaˏ₅下

Why don't we discuss it?

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Words Containing 討

討飯tou2 faan6

要飯 [粵]: 乞食

檢討gim2 tou2

review; recap | synonym: 總結

討論區tou2 leon6 keoi1

meeting area; meeting place; discussion area

討論主題tou2 leon6 zyu2 tai4

topic (lit., "subject of discussion")

商討soeng1 tou2

discuss; deliberate

討人厭tou2 jan4 jim3

be an annoyance; be an irritant; be bothersome; be a thorn on one's side; be a pain in the arse | 粵: 篤眼篤鼻

乞討hat1 tou2

to beg; go begging | [粵]: 乞食

討厭tou2 jim3

loathe; dislike; hate | [synonym] 厭惡, 憎惡

自討沒趣zi6 tou2 mut6 ceoi3

bring contempt upon oneself; ask for a snub; ask for rebuff

公開討論會gung1 hoi1 tou2 leon6 wui2

to press for payment of a debt

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