妥 (to5 | tuo3) : appropriate; ready

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妥

to5

tuo3

[1] appropriate; proper; suitable
[2] ready; settled; finished

Stroke count: 7

Level: 3

Radical: 女 (#38)

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

妥

This word has been viewed 4366 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:45

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不妥 bat1 to5 bu4 tuo3 = inappropriate 國

唔妥 m4 to5 = inappropriate 粵

妥協 to5 hip3 tuo3 xie2 = compromise; come to terms; reconciliation; amity

穩妥 wan2 to5 wen3 tuo3 = reliable; safe; trustworthy

妥善 to5 sin6 tuo3 shan4 = appropriate; proper

妥當 to5 dong3 tuo3 dang4 = appropriate; proper; ready; well thought out

做妥 zou6 to5 = finished; done; complete 粵

辦妥 baan6 to5 ban4 tuo3 = to complete a job; to finish a job, project, task or assignment etc.

妥壩 to5 baa3 tuo3 ba4 = Toba (place in Tibet)

必治妥施貴寶 bit1 zi6 to5 si1 gwai3 bou2 bi4 zhi4 tuo3 shi1 gui4 bao3 = Bristol-Myers Squibb

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唔妥佢,就喐佢! 粵
Beat him up if we don't feel happy with him!

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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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Decimal representation of this word: 妥
Unicode code for this character: U+59a5 (off-site link)

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