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| Pronunciation |
: |
tuō |
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| Meaning |
: |
- to hold in one’s hand; to support in one’s palm. (v)
- thanks to. (v)
- to entrust; to trust; to commission. (v)
- to base; to set. (v)
- support (for weight); rest (e.g. arm rest). (n)
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| Radical |
: |
扌 |
| Strokes |
: |
6 |
| Traditional |
: |
托 |
| Usage |
: |
14.7% |
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Common Words / Phrases:
| 2. |
|
|
: |
to request sb to do sth; please! |
| 3. |
|
|
: |
to entrust; to trust; to commission |
| 4. |
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|
: |
to have sb look after sb; to entrust the care of sb; |
Sentences:
| 1. We’re fine, thanks to you. |
| tuō |
nín |
de |
fú |
， |
wǒ |
men |
dōu |
hǎo |
。 |
| 托 |
您 |
的 |
福 |
， |
我 |
们 |
都 |
好 |
。 |
|
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|
|
| 托 |
: |
thanks to |
| 您的 |
: |
your |
| 福 |
: |
good fortune |
| 我们 |
: |
we |
| 都 |
: |
all |
| 好 |
: |
fine |
|
| 2. Please don’t cry! |
| bài |
tuō |
， |
bié |
kū |
le |
！ |
| 拜 |
托 |
， |
别 |
哭 |
了 |
！ |
|
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|
|
| 拜托 |
: |
please |
| 别 |
: |
don’t |
| 哭 |
: |
cry |
| 了 |
: |
(particle) indicating a request or a command |
|
| 3. I’ll thank you to mind your own business! |
| bài |
tuō |
nǐ |
shǎo |
guǎn |
xián |
shì |
！ |
| 拜 |
托 |
你 |
少 |
管 |
闲 |
事 |
！ |
|
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|
|
| 拜托 |
: |
to request sb to do sth; please |
| 你 |
: |
you |
| 少 |
: |
lack; don’t |
| 管 |
: |
interfere |
| 闲事 |
: |
other people’s business |
|
| 4. Her hopes were pinned on her daughter. |
| tā |
bǎ |
xī |
wàng |
jì |
tuō |
zài |
nǚ |
ér |
shēn |
shàng |
。 |
| 她 |
把 |
希 |
望 |
寄 |
托 |
在 |
女 |
儿 |
身 |
上 |
。 |
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| 她 |
: |
she |
| 把 |
: |
particle used to shift the object to before the verb |
| 希望 |
: |
hope |
| 寄托 |
: |
focus |
| 在 |
: |
at |
| 女儿 |
: |
daughter |
| 身上 |
: |
on one’s body; on someone |
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