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  tou4   jyutping
  tu2   pinyin
[1] [n] disciple; follower; pupil; apprentice [2] [v] go on foot [3] [n] crowd; gang; group of people [4] [n] punishment [5] only; merely; in vain [6] empty; as empty-handed; barehanded [7] foot soldiers; infantry


Stroke count: 10
Level: 3
Radical: (#60)

*** This entry has been marked as UNSURE by an editor, so it may not be fully accurate ***


This character was last edited on 17th Feb 2008

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detail 調  daai6 daam2 kong4 tou4, gwong1 tin1 faa3 jat6 zi1 haa6, ging2 gam2 tiu4 hei3 loeng4 gaa1 fu5 neoi5   = in broad daylight, flirt with a woman from a good home
detail  daai2 tou4  dai3 tu2 = evildoer; criminal; scoundrel; ruffian
detail  tou4 dai6*2  tu2 di4 = apprentice; disciple
detail  wui4 gaau3 tou4   = Muslim (person/people) 徒 = disciple/follower
detail  fei2 tou4  fei3 tu2 = bandit; gangster
detail  jau5 kei4 tou4 jing4  you3 qi1 tu2 xing2 (PRC), you3 qi2 tu2 xing2 (Taiwan) = limited term of imprisonment (anything less than life imprisonment)
detail  gaau3 tou4   = follower of a religion
detail  tou4 syun1  tu2 sun1 = disciple's disciple
detail  hung1 tou4   = villain
detail  tou4 geoi6 jing4 sik1  tu2 ju4 xing2 shi4 = be a mere formality
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