Usage of the character 托
tuō
托
[托]
- to hold up in one's hand; to support with one's palm
- sth serving as a support: a prop, a rest (e.g. arm rest)
- (bound form) a shill
- to ask; to beg; to entrust (variant of 託/托 (tuō))
- torr (unit of pressure)
tuō
托
[託]
- to trust
- to entrust
- to be entrusted with
- to act as trustee
pěngtuō
捧托
[捧托]
- to hold up with both hands
tuōcí
托辞
[托辭]
- see 託詞/托词 (tuōcí)
zhǔtuō
嘱托
[囑託]
- to entrust a task to sb else
jìtuō
寄托
[寄託]
- to entrust (to sb)
- to place (one's hope, energy etc) in
- a thing in which one invests (one's hope, energy etc)
tuōsāi
托腮
[托腮]
- to rest one's chin in one's hand
tuōyè
托叶
[托葉]
- stipule
quántuō
全托
[全託]
- full-time care (of children in a boarding nursery)
jiǎtuō
假托
[假託]
- variant of 假托 (jiǎtuō)
chéngtuō
承托
[承托]
- to support
- to bear (a weight)
- to prop up
Bùtuō
布托
[布托]
- Bhutto (name)
- Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (1928-1979), president of Pakistan 1971-1979 executed by General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq
- Benazzir Bhutto (1953-2007), twice president of Pakistan 1988-1990 and 1993-1996
yītuō
依托
[依託]
- to rely on
- to depend on
- support
qiāngtuō
枪托
[槍托]
- butt of a gun
- stock
mótuō
摩托
[摩托]
- motor (loanword)
- motorbike
tuōfú
托福
[托福]
- (old) thanks to your lucky influence (polite reply to health inquiries)
yītuō
医托
[醫托]
- a shill for a clinic
yāngtuō
央托
[央託]
- to request assistance
- to ask sb to do sth
fùtuō
付托
[付托]
- to entrust to
zhuǎntuō
转托
[轉托]
- to pass on a task
- to delegate one's work
- to pass the buck
tuōjià
托架
[托架]
- bracket
jiǔtuō
酒托
[酒托]
- person hired to lure customers to high-priced bars
zhòngtuō
重托
[重托]
- great trust
luòtuō
落托
[落托]
- down and out
- in dire straits
- unrestrained
- unconventional
Kuítuō
奎托
[奎托]
- Quito, capital of Ecuador, usually written as 基多
yǐtuō
倚托
[倚託]
- variant of 倚托 (yǐtuō)
fàntuō
饭托
[飯托]
- person hired to lure customers to a restaurant
Tuōyè
托业
[托業]
- TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication)
jiāotuō
交托
[交托]
- to entrust
shòutuō
受托
[受託]
- to be entrusted
- to be commissioned
chèntuō
衬托
[襯托]
- to serve to highlight; to serve as a backdrop or contrasting element
bātuō
吧托
[吧托]
- scam girl
- woman who lures men to an exorbitantly priced bar 酒吧 (jiǔbā)
tuōtè
托特
[托特]
- (loanword) tote (bag)
hōngtuō
烘托
[烘托]
- background (of a painting)
- backdrop
- a foil (to set off something to advantage)
- to offset (something to advantage)
rùtuō
入托
[入托]
- (of a child) to start daycare
bàntuō
半托
[半托]
- day care
tuōpán
托盘
[托盤]
- tray
- salver
- pallet
tuōr
托儿
[托兒]
- (coll.) shill; tout; phony customer who pretends to buys things so as to lure real customers
sāituō
腮托
[腮托]
- chin rest (e.g. for a violin)
bàituō
拜托
[拜託]
- to request sb to do sth
- please!
yǐtuō
倚托
[倚托]
- to rely upon
jiǎtuō
假托
[假托]
- to pretend
- to use a pretext
- to make sth up
- to pass oneself off as sb else
- to make use of
tuōguǎn
托管
[托管]
- trusteeship
- to trust
báituō
白托
[白托]
- day care for the elderly (abbr. of 白天托管 (báitiāntuōguǎn))
- to be blinded by greed
- swindler (homonym of 拜託/拜托 (bàituō))
yátuō
牙托
[牙托]
- mouthguard
- occlusal splint
- dental impression tray
- orthodontic plate
- denture base
- denture
Aòtuō
奥托
[奧托]
- Otto
jūntuō
菌托
[菌托]
- volva (bag containing spores on stem of fungi)
tuōcí
托词
[託詞]
- to make an excuse
- pretext
- excuse
tuōbān
托班
[托班]
- after-school program
tuōbì
托庇
[托庇]
- to rely on sb for protection
tuōfù
托付
[托付]
- to entrust
Tuōní
托尼
[托尼]
- Tony (name)
tuītuō
推托
[推托]
- to make excuses
- to give an excuse (for not doing something)
bēituō
杯托
[杯托]
- a saucer
tuōcí
托辞
[託辭]
- see 託詞/托词 (tuōcí)
wěituō
委托
[委託]
- to entrust
- to trust
- to commission
Tuōfú
托福
[托福]
- TOEFL
- Test of English as a Foreign Language
huātuō
花托
[花托]
- receptacle (base of flower)
tuōyù
托育
[托育]
- childcare; daycare
Tiětuō
铁托
[鐵托]
- Marshal Josip Broz Tito (1892-1980), Yugoslav military and communist political leader, president of Yugoslavia 1945-1980
wěituō
伪托
[偽托]
- faking a modern object as an ancient one
tuōyùn
托运
[托運]
- to consign (goods)
- to check through (baggage)
Tuōtè
托特
[托特]
- Thoth (ancient Egyptian deity)
Tuōlǐ
托里
[托里]
- Toli county in Tacheng prefecture 塔城地區/塔城地区 ( Tǎchéngdìqū), Xinjiang
xìntuō
信托
[信託]
- to entrust
- trust bond (finance)
tuō'ér
托儿
[托兒]
- childcare
wěituōrén
委托人
[委托人]
- (law) client
- trustor
Tuō'ěrjīn
托尔金
[托爾金]
- J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973), British philologist and author of fantasy fiction such as Lord of the Rings 魔戒
wūtuōbāng
乌托邦
[烏托邦]
- utopia (loanword)
Gāntuōkè
甘托克
[甘托克]
- Gantok, capital of Sikkim, India
Wéikètuō
维克托
[維克托]
- Victor (name)
wàntuōlín
万托林
[萬托林]
- ventolin, aka salbutamol, an asthma drug
Etuōkè
鄂托克
[鄂托克]
- Otog banner or Otgiin khoshuu in Ordos 鄂爾多斯/鄂尔多斯 ( Eěrduōsī), Inner Mongolia
Tuōmù'ěr
托木尔
[托木爾]
- Mt Tomur (Russian: Pik Pobeda), the highest peak of Tianshan mountains on the border between Xinjiang and Kyrgyzstan
bātuōnü
吧托女
[吧托女]
- scam girl
- woman who lures men to an exorbitantly priced bar 酒吧 (jiǔbā)
Sītuōnà
斯托纳
[斯托納]
- Stoner (surname)
Tuōlèmì
托勒密
[托勒密]
- Ptolemy, kings of Egypt after the partition of Alexander the Great's Empire in 305 BC
- Ptolemy or Claudius Ptolemaeus (c. 90-c. 168), Alexandrian Greek astronomer, mathematician and geographer, author of the Almagest 天文學大成/天文学大成
- see also 托勒玫 ( Tuōlèméi)
Tuōlǐxiàn
托里县
[托里縣]
- Toli county in Tacheng prefecture 塔城地區/塔城地区 ( Tǎchéngdìqū), Xinjiang
Mòjítuō
莫吉托
[莫吉托]
- Mojito
Tuōkèxùn
托克逊
[托克遜]
- Toksun county or Toqsun nahiyisi in Turpan prefecture 吐魯番地區/吐鲁番地区 ( Tǔlǔfāndìqū), Xinjiang
Tuōpíkǎ
托皮卡
[托皮卡]
- Topeka, capital of Kansas
Mǎpǔtuō
马普托
[馬普托]
- Maputo, capital of Mozambique
tuōkǎtǎ
托卡塔
[托卡塔]
- toccata (music) (loanword)
tuōlǎosuǒ
托老所
[托老所]
- senior center
tuō'érsuǒ
托儿所
[托兒所]
- nursery
Tuōláiduō
托莱多
[托萊多]
- Toledo, Spain
mótuōtǐng
摩托艇
[摩托艇]
- motorboat
Wēiqítuō
威奇托
[威奇托]
- Wichita (city in Kansas)
jiǔtuōnü
酒托女
[酒托女]
- woman hired to lure men to high-priced bars
zǐgōngtuō
子宫托
[子宮托]
- pessary
tuōpánchē
托盘车
[托盤車]
- pallet jack
tuōlā'ěr
托拉尔
[托拉爾]
- (loanword) tolar, currency of Slovenia 1991-2007
- tolar, silver coin that served as the main currency of Bohemia 1520-1750
Pàlèituō
帕累托
[帕累托]
- Vilfredo Pareto (1848-1923), Italian economist
Sūhātuō
苏哈托
[蘇哈托]
- Suharto (1921-2008), former Indonesian general, president of the Republic of Indonesia 1967-1998
shòutuōrén
受托人
[受託人]
- (law) trustee
Aīkètuō
埃克托
[埃克托]
- Hector (name)
Tuōmǎsī
托马斯
[托馬斯]
- Thomas (male name)
Tuōlìdǎng
托利党
[托利黨]
- Tory Party
Kāngtuō'ěr
康托尔
[康託爾]
- Cantor (name)
- Georg Cantor (1845-1918), German mathematician, founder of set theory 集合論/集合论 (jíhélùn)
tuōlāsī
托拉斯
[托拉斯]
- trust (commerce) (loanword)
shòutuōzhě
受托者
[受託者]
- trustee
pàisītuō
派斯托
[派斯托]
- pesto (Italian sauce) (loanword)
Láisuǒtuō
莱索托
[萊索托]
- Lesotho
wěituōshū
委托书
[委託書]
- commission
- proxy
- power of attorney
- authorization
- warrant
Tuōkètuō
托克托
[托克托]
- Togtoh county, Mongolian Togtox khoshuu, in Hohhot 呼和浩特 ( Hūhéhàotè), Inner Mongolia
- alternative spelling of 脫脫/脱脱 ( Tuōtuō), Yuan dynasty politician Toktoghan (1314-1355)
Tuōkèláo
托克劳
[托克勞]
- Tokelau (territory of New Zealand)
mótuōchē
摩托车
[摩托車]
- (loanword) motorbike; motorcycle
- CL:輛/辆 (liàng),部 (bù)
Tuōlèméi
托勒玫
[托勒玫]
- Ptolemy or Claudius Ptolemaeus (c. 90-c. 168), Alexandrian Greek astronomer, mathematician and geographer, author of the Almagest 天文學大成/天文学大成
- see also 托勒密 ( Tuōlèmì)
tuōguǎnbān
托管班
[托管班]
- after-school program
Kētuōnǔ
科托努
[科托努]
- Cotonou (city in Benin)
Làisuǒtuō
赖索托
[賴索托]
- Lesotho (Tw)
ātuōpǐn
阿托品
[阿托品]
- atropine C17H23NO3, alkaloid drug derived from deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna)
Bèi· Bùtuō
贝·布托
[貝·布托]
- Benazir Bhutto (1953-2007), Pakistani politician, prime minister 1988-90 and 1993-96
tuōbōxiūhuì
托钵修会
[托缽修會]
- mendicant religious order in Catholicism
- Franciscan order
dānwèixìntuō
单位信托
[單位信托]
- unit trust (finance)
fǎntuōlāsī
反托拉斯
[反托拉斯]
- antitrust (loanword)
shuǐshàngmótuō
水上摩托
[水上摩托]
- jet ski
Mǎnítuōbā
马尼托巴
[馬尼托巴]
- Manitoba province, Canada
Bùlǐsītuō
布里斯托
[布里斯托]
- Bristol
Wūlánbātuō
乌兰巴托
[烏蘭巴托]
- Ulaanbaatar or Ulan Bator, capital of Mongolia
yùtuōzhèngquàn
预托证券
[預託證券]
- depository receipt (DR, in share dealing)
tuōyùnxíngli
托运行李
[托運行李]
- luggage that has been checked in (on flight)
tuōzúwúmén
托足无门
[托足無門]
- to be unable to find a place to stay (idiom)
Tuōluósīshān
托罗斯山
[托羅斯山]
- Taurus mountains of south Turkey
cúntuōpíngzhèng
存托凭证
[存託憑證]
- depository share
- depository receipt (DR)
Luósītuōfū
罗斯托夫
[羅斯托夫]
- Rostov-on-Don, Russian river port and regional capital close to Sea of Azov (north of the Black Sea)
jízhōngtuōyùn
集中托运
[集中托運]
- consolidated cargo (transportation)
fǎnwūtuōbāng
反乌托邦
[反烏托邦]
- dystopia
Luótuōlǔwǎ
罗托鲁瓦
[羅托魯瓦]
- Rotorua, city in New Zealand
hépántuōchū
和盘托出
[和盤托出]
- lit. to put everything out including the tray
- to reveal everything
- to make a clean breast of it all
Mótuōluólā
摩托罗拉
[摩托羅拉]
- Motorola
Tuōkètuōxiàn
托克托县
[托克托縣]
- Togtoh county, Mongolian Togtox khoshuu, in Hohhot 呼和浩特 ( Hūhéhàotè), Inner Mongolia
wūluòtuōpǐn
乌洛托品
[烏洛托品]
- hexamine (CH2)6N4
Luósītuōkè
罗斯托克
[羅斯托克]
- Rostock (city in Germany)
Tuōluòcíjī
托洛茨基
[託洛茨基]
- Leon Davidovich Trotsky (1879-1940), early Bolshevik leader, exiled by Stalin in 1929 and murdered in 1940
Tuō'ěrsī Gǎng
托尔斯港
[托爾斯港]
- Tórshavn, capital of Faroe Islands
Tuōlābólā
托拉博拉
[託拉博拉]
- Torabora mountain area in east Afghanistan, famous for its caves
Méngtuōluólā
蒙托罗拉
[蒙托羅拉]
- Motorola
Kālākātuō
喀拉喀托
[喀拉喀托]
- Krakatoa island and volcano in the Sunda Strait
Tuō'ěrsītài
托尔斯泰
[托爾斯泰]
- Tolstoy (name)
- Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910), great Russian novelist, author of War and Peace 戰爭與和平/战争与和平
Tuōkèxùnxiàn
托克逊县
[托克遜縣]
- Toksun county or Toqsun nahiyisi in Turpan prefecture 吐魯番地區/吐鲁番地区 ( Tǔlǔfāndìqū), Xinjiang
hōngyúntuōyuè
烘云托月
[烘雲托月]
- lit. to shade in the clouds to offset the moon (idiom); fig. a foil
- a contrasting character to a main hero
Tuōnílǎoshī
托尼老师
[托尼老師]
- (neologism) (slang) barber; hairdresser
Etuōkèqí
鄂托克旗
[鄂托克旗]
- Otog banner or Otgiin khoshuu in Ordos 鄂爾多斯/鄂尔多斯 ( Eěrduōsī), Inner Mongolia
Shènghāxīntuō
圣哈辛托
[聖哈辛托]
- San Jacinto
Tuōmù'ěr Fēng
托木尔峰
[托木爾峰]
- Victory Peak or Jengish Chokusu (7,439 m), the highest peak of Tianshan mountains on the border between Xinjiang and Kyrgyzstan
Aòtèlǎngtuō
奥特朗托
[奧特朗托]
- Otranto city on the southeast heel of Italy
Mótuōluólā
摩托罗垃
[摩托羅垃]
- Motorola (company)
Kěkětuōhǎi
可可托海
[可可托海]
- Keketuohai town in Fuyun county 富蘊縣/富蕴县 ( Fùyùnxiàn), Altay prefecture, Xinjiang
Tuōtǎtiānwáng
托塔天王
[托塔天王]
- the pagoda bearing god
Tuōlǐchāilì
托里拆利
[托里拆利]
- Evangelista Torricelli (1608-1647), Italian physicist, colleague of Galileo
Tuōlèmì Wáng
托勒密王
[托勒密王]
- Ptolemy, kings of Egypt after the partition of Alexander the Great's Empire in 305 BC
Mànnítuōbā
曼尼托巴
[曼尼托巴]
- Manitoba, province of Canada
Annàtuōlìyà
安纳托利亚
[安納托利亞]
- Anatolia
- Asia Minor
Pàlèituōfǎzé
帕累托法则
[帕累托法則]
- Pareto principle
mótuōchēdīshì
摩托车的士
[摩托車的士]
- motorcycle taxi
Qínsītuōhuòwǎ
琴斯托霍瓦
[琴斯托霍瓦]
- Częstochowa (city in Poland)
Kěkětuōhǎizhèn
可可托海镇
[可可托海鎮]
- Keketuohai town in Fuyun county 富蘊縣/富蕴县 ( Fùyùnxiàn), Altay prefecture, Xinjiang
Alǐsītuōfēn
阿里斯托芬
[阿里斯托芬]
- Aristophanes (c. 448-380 BC), Greek comic playwright
Sàkèlāméntuō
萨克拉门托
[薩克拉門托]
- Sacramento
tàbǎnmótuōchē
踏板摩托车
[踏板摩托車]
- scooter
Mǎtuōgé Luósuǒ
马托格罗索
[馬託格羅索]
- Mato Grosso, western province of Brazil
Bùlǐsītuō'ěr
布里斯托尔
[布里斯托爾]
- Bristol port city in southwest England
Pǔlìtuōlǐyà
普利托里亚
[普利托里亞]
- Pretoria, capital of South Africa (Tw)
shuǐshàngmótuōchē
水上摩托车
[水上摩托車]
- jet ski
Etuōkèqiánqí
鄂托克前旗
[鄂托克前旗]
- Otog Front banner or Otgiin Ömnöd khoshuu in Ordos 鄂爾多斯/鄂尔多斯 ( Eěrduōsī), Inner Mongolia
Kèlǐsītuōfú
克里斯托弗
[克里斯托弗]
- (Warren) Christopher
Bōtuōmǎkè Hé
波托马克河
[波托馬克河]
- Potomac River
Pàlèituōzuìyōu
帕累托最优
[帕累托最優]
- Pareto efficiency (economics)
- Pareto optimality
Sāngtuōlǐní Dǎo
桑托里尼岛
[桑托里尼島]
- Santorini (volcanic island in the Aegean sea)
Tuōmǎsī· Hādài
托马斯·哈代
[托馬斯·哈代]
- Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), English author
Aīlātuōsènísī
埃拉托塞尼斯
[埃拉托塞尼斯]
- Eratosthenes of Cyrene (c. 276-c. 195 BC), ancient Greek mathematician and inventor
Kālākātuōhuǒshān
喀拉喀托火山
[喀拉喀托火山]
- Krakatoa (volcanic island in Indonesia)
piānsānlúnmótuōchē
偏三轮摩托车
[偏三輪摩托車]
- motorbike with sidecar
Měiguó Cúntuō Píngzhèng
美国存托凭证
[美國存託憑證]
- American depository receipt (ADR)
Sāiwǎsītuōbō'ěr
塞瓦斯托波尔
[塞瓦斯托波爾]
- Sevastopol
Bǐyàwéisītuōkè
比亚韦斯托克
[比亞韋斯托克]
- Białystok, city in Poland
Sītuōkěnlìshíquān
斯托肯立石圈
[斯托肯立石圈]
- Stonehenge stone circle
Aòtèlǎngtuō Hǎixiá
奥特朗托海峡
[奧特朗托海峽]
- Strait of Otranto between the heel of Italy and Albania
Lièfū· Tuō'ěrsītài
列夫·托尔斯泰
[列夫·托爾斯泰]
- Tolstoy (name)
- Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910), Russian novelist
Tuōmǎsī· Akuínà
托马斯·阿奎纳
[托馬斯·阿奎納]
- Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274), Italian Catholic priest in the Dominican Order, philosopher and theologian in the scholastic tradition
Aīkètuō· Bóliáozī
埃克托·柏辽兹
[埃克托·柏遼茲]
- Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), French romantic composer, author of Symphonie Fantastique
Bèinàqí'ěr· Bùtuō
贝娜齐尔·布托
[貝娜齊爾·布托]
- Benazir Bhutto (1953-2007), Pakistani politician, prime minister 1988-90 and 1993-96
Fúlādíwòsītuōkè
符拉迪沃斯托克
[符拉迪沃斯托克]
- Vladivostok (Russian port city) (Chinese name: 海參崴/海参崴 ( Hǎishēnwǎi))
Qiānlǐdájí Tuōbāgē
千里达及托巴哥
[千里達及托巴哥]
- Trinidad and Tobago (Tw)
Bùlǐsītuō'ěr Hǎixiá
布里斯托尔海峡
[布里斯托爾海峽]
- Bristol Channel in southwest England
Zhōngguó Guójì Xìntuō Tóuzīgōngsī
中国国际信托投资公司
[中國國際信托投資公司]
- CITIC
- Chinese International Trust and Investment Company
Tuōmǎsī· Sìtè'ēnsī· Aìlüètè
托马斯·斯特恩斯·艾略特
[托馬斯·斯特恩斯·艾略特]
- T. S. Eliot (1888-1965), English poet