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[粵] doi6 [國] dai4 [1] wait for; await; need [2] treat; entertain; deal with [粵] doi6 [國] dai1 stay; wait  Stroke count: 9
Level: 3
Radical: 彳 (#60)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Don't confuse with: 特 |
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This word has been viewed 11035 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 14th Oct 2009 06:07 |
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期待
kei4 doi6 = eager to; to expect; to look forward to; expectation
招待員
ziu1 doi6 jyun4 = receptionist
有待
jau5 doi6 = pending
招待
ziu1 doi6 = to receive guests; to entertain; to host; reception
招待會
ziu1 doi6 wui6*2 = conference; reception
等待
dang2 doi6 = to wait, await
接待
zip3 doi6 = to receive (a visit); to admit (entry)
接待員
zip3 doi6 jyun4 = receptionist
待遇
doi6 jyu6 = treatment; pay; salary; remuneration
待業
doi6 jip6 = (PRC only) to wait for a job assignment
對待
deoi3 doi6 = to treat; to approach; to handle; treatment
虐待
joek6 doi6 = mistreatment
待慢
doi6 maan6 = reject
交待
gaau1 doi6 = fess; to justify oneself; to "explain" oneself to a superior
急不及待
gap1 bat1 kap6 doi6 = cannot wait
不待說
bat1 doi6 syut3 = needless to say; it goes without saying 國
記者招待會
gei3 ze2 ziu1 doi6 wui6*2 = press conference
特別待遇
dak6 bit6 doi6 jyu6 = special treatment
招待所
ziu1 doi6 so2 = guest house; small hotel
可待因
ho2 doi6 jan1 = codeine
款待
fun2 doi6 = to entertain; to treat someone well
虐待狂
joek6 doi6 kong4 = sadism
守株待兔
sau2 zyu1 doi6 tou3 = wait for gain without pain
坐以待斃
zo6 ji5 doi6 bai6 = to sit around waiting for death
看待
hon1 doi6 = look upon; regard; treat
待續
doi6 zuk6 = to be continued; continuation follows
以逸待勞
ji5 jat6 doi6 lou4 = relax while the enemy exhausts himself 粵
優待
jau1 doi6 = (to give) preferential/priority treatment or service
萬衆期待
maan6 zung3 kei4 doi6 = much-anticipated; everyone is looking forward to it
虧待
kwai1 doi6 = to mistreat; treat shabbily; treat unfairly
接待處
zip3 doi6 cyu3 = reception
迫不及待
bik1 bat1 kap6 doi6 = too impatient to wait; unable to hold oneself back
以禮相待
ji5 lai5 soeng1 doi6 = to treat each other with courtesy
善待
sin6 doi6 = treat favourably; treat good
恩待
jan1 doi6 = treat favourably; show grace to
苛待
ho1 doi6 = treat harshly; mistreat
偏待
pin1 doi6 = treat preferentially
厚待
hau5 doi6 = treat generously
冷待
laang5 doi6 = treat coldly; give the cold shoulder to
嚴陣以待
jim4 zan6 ji5 doi6 = poised for action
不公平待遇
bat1 gung1 ping4 doi6 jyu6 = unfair treatment
嚴以律己，寬以待人
jim4 ji5 leot6 gei2 fun1 ji5 doi6 jan4 = to treat oneself strictly and others with leniency
束手待死
cuk1 sau2 doi6 sei2 = hands tied and expecting the worst
拭目以待
sik1 muk6 ji5 doi6 = wait and see |
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