Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- dòu
English
- tempt, allure, arouse, stir
- to tease (playfully); to entice
- (coll.) to joke
- (coll.) funny; amusing
- to stay; to sojourn
- brief pause at the end of a phrase (variant of 讀|读[dou4])
- to investigate someone's background; to probe a person for information
- to stay; to stop
- to check someone's identity; to inspect
- to provoke (laughter, etc.); amuse
- to slightly lift up some heavy goods
- to tease; play with
- to acquire money easily; only refers to red packet (利是) or salary
- to harass and provoke
粵語
- 盤查,套口風以取得資料
- 停止不前
- (警察)查身份證
- 惹、招引
- 短時間噉抬起一啲非常重嘅嘢
- 引逗、戲弄
- 形容輕輕鬆鬆就有錢收;淨係用嚟講利是同埋人工
- 以言語輔以肢體動作騷擾或挑釁對方
Words containing 逗
- 挑逗tiu1 dau6
to provoke
- 逗留dau6 lau4
to stay for a while; to sojourn
- 逗號dau6 hou6
comma (punct.)
- 逗情dau6 cing4
to flirt
- 逗樂dau6 lok6
to amuse oneself
- 逗嘴dau6 zeoi2
to banter
- 逗引dau6 jan5
to make fun of
- 引逗jan5 dau6
to tantalize
- 句逗geoi3 dau6
punctuation of a sentence (in former times, before punctuation marks were used)
- 秀逗sau3 dau6
to short-circuit
- 逗遛dau6 lau4
variant of 逗留[dou4 liu2]
- 畀龜逗bei2 gwai1 dau6
to be stopped and searched by the police [colloquial]
- 吽逗ngau6 dau6
(of people) dull; listless
- 逗人dau6 jan4
amusing
- 逗點dau6 dim2
comma
- 逗比dau6 bei2
(slang) silly but amusing person
- 逗哏dau6 gan1
funny man (lead role in comic dialogue 對口相聲|对口相声[dui4 kou3 xiang4 sheng1])
- 逗笑dau6 siu3
to amuse
- 逗逼dau6 bik1
(slang) silly but amusing person
- 逗弄dau6 lung6
to tease
- 逗利是dau6 lai6 si6
to ask for lucky money
- 逗趣dau6 ceoi3
to amuse
- 撩逗liu4 dau6
to provoke
- 逗哈哈dau6 haa1 haa1
to joke