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tuō
HSK 3.0 Level 6

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Definitions

  1. 1. prop
  2. 2. support (for weight)
  3. 3. rest (e.g. arm rest)
  4. 4. thanks to
  5. 5. to support in one's palm
  6. 6. to give
  7. 7. to base
  8. 8. to commit
  9. 9. to set
  10. 10. torr (unit of pressure)
  11. 11. to trust
  12. 12. to entrust
  13. 13. to be entrusted with
  14. 14. to act as trustee

Example Sentences

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馬斯說他從來沒有吃過洋薊。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 6947109)

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Words Containing 托

马尼托巴
mǎ ní tuō bā

Manitoba province, Canada

托克逊
tuō kè xùn

Toksun county or Toqsun nahiyisi in Turpan prefecture 吐魯番地區|吐鲁番地区[tǔ lǔ fān dì qū], Xinjiang

烘云托月
hōng yún tuō yuè

lit. to shade in the clouds to offset the moon (idiom); fig. a foil

重托
zhòng tuō

great trust

托塔天王
tuō tǎ tiān wáng

the pagoda bearing god

倚托
yǐ tuō

to rely upon

托业
tuō yè

TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication)

乌洛托品
wū luò tuō pǐn

hexamine (CH2)6N4

吧托
bā tuō

scam girl

托盘车
tuō pán chē

pallet jack

拜托
bài tuō

to request sb to do sth

摩托车的士
mó tuō chē dī shì

motorcycle taxi

托儿
tuō ér

childcare

和盘托出
hé pán tuō chū

lit. to put everything out including the tray

杯托
bēi tuō

a saucer

布里斯托
bù lǐ sī tuō

Bristol

存托凭证
cún tuō píng zhèng

depository share

托运行李
tuō yùn xíng li

luggage that has been checked in (on flight)

贝娜齐尔·布托
bèi nà qí ěr · bù tuō

Benazir Bhutto (1953-2007), Pakistani politician, daughter of executed former prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and herself prime minister 1993-1996

托克托县
tuō kè tuō xiàn

Togtoh county, Mongolian Togtox khoshuu, in Hohhot 呼和浩特[hū hé hào tè], Inner Mongolia

帕累托
pà lèi tuō

Vilfredo Pareto (1848-1923), Italian economist

托勒玫
tuō lè méi

Ptolemy or Claudius Ptolemaeus (c. 90-c. 168), Alexandrian Greek astronomer, mathematician and geographer, author of the Almagest 天文學大成|天文学大成

托勒密王
tuō lè mì wáng

Ptolemy, kings of Egypt after the partition of Alexander the Great's Empire in 305 BC

托罗斯山
tuō luó sī shān

Taurus mountains of south Turkey

乌托邦
wū tuō bāng

utopia (loanword)

托尔金
tuō ěr jīn

J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973), British philologist and author of fantasy fiction such as Lord of the Rings 魔戒

集中托运
jí zhōng tuō yùn

consolidated cargo (transportation)

托钵修会
tuō bō xiū huì

mendicant religious order in Catholicism

托拉尔
tuō lā ěr

(loanword) tolar, currency of Slovenia 1991-2007

托卡塔
tuō kǎ tǎ

toccata (music) (loanword)

奥特朗托海峡
ào tè lǎng tuō hǎi xiá

Strait of Otranto between the heel of Italy and Albania

托拉斯
tuō lā sī

trust (commerce) (loanword)

吧托女
bā tuō nǚ

scam girl

比亚韦斯托克
bǐ yà wéi sī tuō kè

Białystok, city in Poland

可可托海
kě kě tuō hǎi

Keketuohai town in Fuyun county 富蘊縣|富蕴县[fù yùn xiàn], Altay prefecture, Xinjiang

烘托
hōng tuō

background (of a painting)

托木尔
tuō mù ěr

Mt Tomur (Russian: Pik Pobeda), the highest peak of Tianshan mountains on the border between Xinjiang and Kyrgyzstan

水上摩托
shuǐ shàng mó tuō

jet ski

奥托
ào tuō

Otto

波托马克河
bō tuō mǎ kè hé

Potomac River

托马斯·哈代
tuō mǎ sī · hā dài

Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), English author

托莱多
tuō lái duō

Toledo, Spain

贝·布托
bèi · bù tuō

Benazir Bhutto (1953-2007), Pakistani politician, daughter of executed former prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and herself prime minister 1993-1996

苏哈托
sū hā tuō

Suharto (1921-2008), former Indonesian general, president of the Republic of Indonesia 1967-1998

布里斯托尔海峡
bù lǐ sī tuō ěr hǎi xiá

Bristol Channel in southwest England

落托
luò tuō

down and out

央托
yāng tuō

to request assistance

偏三轮摩托车
piān sān lún mó tuō chē

motorbike with sidecar

托付
tuō fù

to entrust

马普托
mǎ pǔ tuō

Maputo, capital of Mozambique

托洛茨基
tuō luò cí jī

Leon Davidovich Trotsky (1879-1940), early Bolshevik leader, exiled by Stalin in 1929 and murdered in 1940

托克托
tuō kè tuō

Togtoh county, Mongolian Togtox khoshuu, in Hohhot 呼和浩特[hū hé hào tè], Inner Mongolia

水上摩托车
shuǐ shàng mó tuō chē

jet ski

酒托
jiǔ tuō

person hired to lure customers to high-priced bars

委托书
wěi tuō shū

commission

伪托
wěi tuō

faking a modern object as an ancient one

甘托克
gān tuō kè

Gantok, capital of Sikkim, India

托马斯·斯特恩斯·艾略特
tuō mǎ sī · sì tè ēn sī · ài lüe4 tè

T. S. Eliot (1888-1965), English poet

嘱托
zhǔ tuō

to entrust a task to sb else

安纳托利亚
ān nà tuō lì yà

Anatolia

马托格罗索
mǎ tuō gé luó suǒ

Mato Grosso, western province of Brazil

鄂托克前旗
è tuō kè qián qí

Otog Front banner or Otgiin Ömnöd khoshuu in Ordos 鄂爾多斯|鄂尔多斯[è ěr duō sī], Inner Mongolia

托儿所
tuō ér suǒ

nursery

酒托女
jiǔ tuō nǚ

woman hired to lure men to high-priced bars

承托
chéng tuō

to support

阿里斯托芬
ā lǐ sī tuō fēn

Aristophanes (c. 448-380 BC), Greek comic playwright

万托林
wàn tuō lín

ventolin, aka salbutamol, an asthma drug

莫吉托
mò jí tuō

Mojito

摩托
mó tuō

motor (loanword)

喀拉喀托
kā lā kā tuō

Krakatoa island and volcano in the Sunda Strait

转托
zhuǎn tuō

to pass on a task

维克托
wéi kè tuō

Victor (name)

交托
jiāo tuō

to entrust

罗斯托克
luó sī tuō kè

Rostock (city in Germany)

托尔斯泰
tuō ěr sī tài

Tolstoy (name)

圣哈辛托
shèng hā xīn tuō

San Jacinto

奎托
kuí tuō

Quito, capital of Ecuador, usually written as 基多

派斯托
pài sī tuō

pesto (Italian sauce) (loanword)

菌托
jūn tuō

volva (bag containing spores on stem of fungi)

委托
wěi tuō

to entrust

白托
bái tuō

to be blinded by greed

列夫·托尔斯泰
liè fū · tuō ěr sī tài

Tolstoy (name)

饭托
fàn tuō

person hired to lure customers to a restaurant

鄂托克旗
è tuō kè qí

Otog banner or Otgiin khoshuu in Ordos 鄂爾多斯|鄂尔多斯[è ěr duō sī], Inner Mongolia

推托
tuī tuō

to make excuses

假托
jiǎ tuō

to pretend

托特
tuō tè

Thoth (ancient Egyptian deity)

托尔斯港
tuō ěr sī gǎng

Tórshavn, capital of Faroe Islands

托腮
tuō sāi

to rest one's chin in one's hand

托辞
tuō cí

see 託詞|托词[tuō cí]

塞瓦斯托波尔
sāi wǎ sī tuō bō ěr
可可托海镇
kě kě tuō hǎi zhèn

Keketuohai town in Fuyun county 富蘊縣|富蕴县[fù yùn xiàn], Altay prefecture, Xinjiang

受托者
shòu tuō zhě

trustee

托皮卡
tuō pí kǎ

Topeka, capital of Kansas

帕累托法则
pà lèi tuō fǎ zé

Pareto principle

摩托罗垃
mó tuō luó lā

Motorola (company)

依托
yī tuō

to rely on

医托
yī tuō

hospital scalper

曼尼托巴
màn ní tuō bā

Manitoba, province of Canada

托福
tuō fú

TOEFL

萨克拉门托
sà kè lā mén tuō

Sacramento

腮托
sāi tuō

chin rest (e.g. for a violin)

布托
bù tuō

Bhutto (name)

踏板摩托车
tà bǎn mó tuō chē

scooter

托拉博拉
tuō lā bó lā

Torabora mountain area in east Afghanistan, famous for its caves

阿托品
ā tuō pǐn

atropine C17H23NO3, alkaloid drug derived from deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna)

单位信托
dān wèi xìn tuō

unit trust (finance)

托足无门
tuō zú wú mén

to be unable to find a place to stay (idiom)

康托尔
kāng tuō ěr

Cantor (name)

半托
bàn tuō

day care

摩托车
mó tuō chē

(loanword) motorbike; motorcycle

托架
tuō jià

bracket

衬托
chèn tuō

to set off

托运
tuō yùn

to consign (goods)

托里拆利
tuō lǐ chāi lì

Evangelista Torricelli (1608-1647), Italian physicist, colleague of Galileo

托里
tuō lǐ

Toli county in Tacheng prefecture 塔城地區|塔城地区[tǎ chéng dì qū], Xinjiang

托克劳
tuō kè láo

Tokelau (territory of New Zealand)

托老所
tuō lǎo suǒ

senior center

托利党
tuō lì dǎng

Tory Party

委托人
wěi tuō rén

(law) client

喀拉喀托火山
kā lā kā tuō huǒ shān

Krakatoa (volcanic island in Indonesia)

托木尔峰
tuō mù ěr fēng

Victory Peak or Jengish Chokusu (7,439 m), the highest peak of Tianshan mountains on the border between Xinjiang and Kyrgyzstan

反乌托邦
fǎn wū tuō bāng

dystopia

奥特朗托
ào tè lǎng tuō

Otranto city on the southeast heel of Italy

帕累托最优
pà lèi tuō zuì yōu

Pareto efficiency (economics)

受托人
shòu tuō rén

(law) trustee

托管班
tuō guǎn bān

after-school program

蒙托罗拉
méng tuō luó lā

Motorola

埃拉托塞尼斯
āi lā tuō sè ní sī

Eratosthenes of Cyrene (c. 276-c. 195 BC), ancient Greek mathematician and inventor

中国国际信托投资公司
zhōng guó guó jì xìn tuō tóu zī gōng sī

CITIC

罗托鲁瓦
luó tuō lǔ wǎ

Rotorua, city in New Zealand

牙托
yá tuō

mouthguard

托克逊县
tuō kè xùn xiàn

Toksun county or Toqsun nahiyisi in Turpan prefecture 吐魯番地區|吐鲁番地区[tǔ lǔ fān dì qū], Xinjiang

托马斯
tuō mǎ sī

Thomas (male name)

反托拉斯
fǎn tuō lā sī

antitrust (loanword)

埃克托
āi kè tuō

Hector (name)

全托
quán tuō

full-time care (of children in a boarding nursery)

子宫托
zǐ gōng tuō

pessary

寄托
jì tuō

to entrust (to sb)

美国存托凭证
měi guó cún tuō píng zhèng

American depository receipt (ADR)

符拉迪沃斯托克
fú lā dí wò sī tuō kè

Vladivostok (Russian port city) (Chinese name: 海參崴|海参崴[hǎi shēn wǎi])

乌兰巴托
wū lán bā tuō

Ulaanbaatar or Ulan Bator, capital of Mongolia

克里斯托弗
kè lǐ sī tuō fú

(Warren) Christopher

莱索托
lái suǒ tuō

Lesotho

托马斯·阿奎纳
tuō mǎ sī · ā kuí nà

Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274), Italian Catholic priest in the Dominican Order, philosopher and theologian in the scholastic tradition

托勒密
tuō lè mì

Ptolemy, kings of Egypt after the partition of Alexander the Great's Empire in 305 BC

托管
tuō guǎn

trusteeship

桑托里尼岛
sāng tuō lǐ ní dǎo

Santorini (volcanic island in the Aegean sea)

埃克托·柏辽兹
āi kè tuō · bó liáo zī

Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), French romantic composer, author of Symphonie Fantastique

受托
shòu tuō

to be entrusted

付托
fù tuō

to entrust to

预托证券
yù tuō zhèng quàn

depository receipt (DR, in share dealing)

铁托
tiě tuō

Marshal Josip Broz Tito (1892-1980), Yugoslav military and communist political leader, president of Yugoslavia 1945-1980

信托
xìn tuō

to entrust

布里斯托尔
bù lǐ sī tuō ěr

Bristol port city in southwest England

枪托
qiāng tuō

butt of a gun

托里县
tuō lǐ xiàn

Toli county in Tacheng prefecture 塔城地區|塔城地区[tǎ chéng dì qū], Xinjiang

科托努
kē tuō nǔ

Cotonou (city in Benin)

鄂托克
è tuō kè

Otog banner or Otgiin khoshuu in Ordos 鄂爾多斯|鄂尔多斯[è ěr duō sī], Inner Mongolia

托词
tuō cí

to make an excuse

摩托罗拉
mó tuō luó lā

Motorola

托庇
tuō bì

to rely on sb for protection

花托
huā tuō

receptacle (base of flower)

琴斯托霍瓦
qín sī tuō huò wǎ

Częstochowa (city in Poland)

斯托肯立石圈
sī tuō kěn lì shí quān

Stonehenge stone circle

罗斯托夫
luó sī tuō fū

Rostov-on-Don, Russian river port and regional capital close to Sea of Azov (north of the Black Sea)

托盘
tuō pán

tray

威奇托
wēi qí tuō

Wichita (city in Kansas)

托班
tuō bān

after-school program