甜 (tim4 | tian2) : [adj] sweet

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甜

tim4

tian2

[1] sweet; sweetness; luscious
[2] agreeable; pleasant

Stroke count: 11

Level: 2

Radical: 甘 (#99)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

甜

This word has been viewed 11403 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 2nd Aug 2009 02:54

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甜圈 tim4 hyun1 tian2 quan1 = donut

甜品 tim4 ban2 tian2 pin3 = dessert

甜椒 tim4 ziu1 tian2 jiao1 = sweet pepper

甜菜 tim4 coi3 tian2 cai3 = beet; beetroot

甜頭 tim4 tau4*2 tian2 tou2 = sugarplum, sweetener

甜食 tim4 sik6 tian2 shi2 = dessert; sweetmeats; sweet food

甜點 tim4 dim2 tian2 dian3 = dessert; sweets; sweet snacks

甜橙 tim4 caang4*2 = orange

口甜舌滑 hau2 tim4 sit6 waat6 kou3 tian2 she2 hua2 = smarmy; sweet talk

鮮甜 sin1 tim4 = fresh and sweet

小甜餅 siu2 tim4 beng2 = cookie

甜心 tim4 sam1 = sweetheart

嘴甜心苦 zeoi2 tim4 sam1 fu2 = a cruel heart under the cover of sugar-coated words

甜甜地 tim4 tim4*2 dei6*2 = a little sweet

甜椰椰 tim4 je4 je4 = sugary (in taste) 粵

甜酸 tim4 syun1 tian2 suan1 = sweet and sour

甜酸苦辣 tim4 syun1 fu2 laat6 tian2 suan1 ku3 la4 = joys and sorrows

冰淇淋甜筒 bing1 kei4 lam4 tim4 tung4*2 bing1 qi2 lin2 tian2 tong3 = ice-cream cone 國 (common formation)

甜絲絲 tim4 si1 si1 tian2 si1 si1 = pleasantly sweet; quite pleased, gratified, happy

加甜 gaa1 tim4 jia1 tian2 = sweeten

甜蜜 tim4 mat6 tian2 mi4 = sweet; honey

甜尿 tim4 niu6 tian2 niao4 = diabetes (also 糖尿病)

清甜 cing1 tim4 = tasting fresh and sweet

甜尿病 tim4 niu6 beng6 tian2 niao4 bing4 = diabetes (variant form of 糖尿病)

香甜 hoeng1 tim4 = fragrant and sweet

香甜熱酒 hoeng1 tim4 jit6 zau2 = a hot toddy

甜不辣 tim4 bat1 laat6 tian2 bu4 la4 = seafood tempura

少甜 siu2 tim4 shao3 tian2 = less sugar (drink, food)

走甜 zau2 tim4 = without sugar (drink, food) 粵

人工甜味劑 jan4 gung1 tim4 mei6 zai1 ren2 gong1 tian2 wei4 ji4 = artificial sweetener

甘甜 gam1 tim4 gan1 tian2 = sweet

Showing all 8 examples containing 甜

尐橙好甜。粵
The oranges are sweet.

佢尐橙好甜。粵
His/her oranges are sweet.

有尐橙好甜。粵
Some oranges are sweet.

生果又甜又有營養。粵
Fruits are sweet and nutritious.
[Please note that "有" is missing from the audio by mistake.]

有尐橙係好甜嘅。粵
Some oranges are sweet.

佢有尐橙好甜。粵
Some of his oranges are sweet.

唔食菜嘅小朋友唔准食甜品粵
Children who don't eat their vegetables aren't allowed to eat dessert.

唓! 唔甜嘅粵
Huh! not sweet at all.

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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