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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary
- 托 [tuō]
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- 1. verb hold in the palm; support with the hand or palm
- 2. verb serve as a foil (or contrast); set off
- 3. verb ask; entrust
- 4. verb plead; give as a pretext
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5.
verb
rely upon; owe to
- 托庇
- rely upon one's elder or an influential person for protection
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6.
noun
sth. serving as a support
- 花托
- receptacle
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7.
measure word
[physics]
torr (a unit of pressure)
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 托 [tuō]
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1.
动
用器物或手掌承受(物体)
- 手托着枪。
- 用盘子托着几杯酒。
- 托盘。
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2.
名
托子
- 花托。
- 盏托。
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3.
动
陪衬
- 烘云托月。
- 衬托。
- 烘托。
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4.
名
[口]
帮助行骗者诱人上当的人
- 他是个托儿。
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5.
动
[文]
寄托
- 托身。
- 托迹。
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6.
动
仰仗;靠
- 托您的福,一切顺利。
- 托庇。
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7.
动
假借(言辞、理由或名义)
- 托词。
- 假托。
- 伪托。
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8.
动
委托;托付
- 托人办事。
- 嘱托。
- 托运。
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1.
动
用器物或手掌承受(物体)
Examples
- 人家托你的事，你别不在意。
- When people ask you to do something, you should take it seriously. → 不在意
- 你托我办的事已经有点眉目了。
- About that job you asked me to do, I'm beginning to get somewhere with it. or I'm getting on with what you asked me to do. → 眉目
- 托着盘子
- hold a tray on one's palm → 托
- 我托便人给他捎了一些吃的。 → 便人
- 我托他到上海买东西。 → 托
- 他托我帮他打听一个朋友的近况。 → 打听
- 他托朋友从国外购得这台相机。 → 购
- 这件事很重要, 必须请托专人办理。
- The matter is vital, make sure to ask someone special to handle it. → 请托
- 手托着枪。 → 托
- 用盘子托着几杯酒。 → 托
Character Decomposition
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扌
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Total Strokes: 6 |
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