吞没
吞没吞沒 tūn mò ㄊㄨㄣ ㄇㄛˋ tan1 mut6
- to embezzle
- to swallow up
- to engulf
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吞
- 吞吞吐吐 tūn tūn tǔ tǔ ㄊㄨㄣ ㄊㄨㄣ ㄊㄨˇ ㄊㄨˇ tan1 tan1 tou3 tou3 to hum and haw (idiom); to mumble as if hiding sth
- 并吞併吞 bìng tūn ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄊㄨㄣ bing3 tan1 to swallow up
- 侵吞 qīn tūn ㄑㄧㄣ ㄊㄨㄣ cam1 tan1 to annex
- 吞并吞併 tūn bìng ㄊㄨㄣ ㄅㄧㄥˋ tan1 bing3 to annex
- 吞吃 tūn chī ㄊㄨㄣ ㄔ tan1 hek3 to devour
- 吞吐 tūn tǔ ㄊㄨㄣ ㄊㄨˇ tan1 tou3 to take in and send out (in large quantities)
Idioms with these characters
- 蚕食鲸吞蠶食鯨吞 cán shí jīng tūn ㄘㄢˊ ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄊㄨㄣ caam4 sik6 king4 tan1 lit. to nibble like a silkworm or swallow like a whale (idiom)
- 囫囵吞枣囫圇吞棗 hú lún tūn zǎo ㄏㄨˊ ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄊㄨㄣ ㄗㄠˇ fat1 leon4 tan1 zou2 to swallow in one gulp (idiom)
- 狼吞虎咽狼吞虎嚥 láng tūn hǔ yàn ㄌㄤˊ ㄊㄨㄣ ㄏㄨˇ ㄧㄢˋ long4 tan1 fu2 jin3 to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously
- 忍气吞声忍氣吞聲 rěn qì tūn shēng ㄖㄣˇ ㄑㄧˋ ㄊㄨㄣ ㄕㄥ jan2 hei3 tan1 seng1 to submit to humiliation (idiom); to suffer in silence
- 生吞活剥生吞活剝 shēng tūn huó bō ㄕㄥ ㄊㄨㄣ ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄅㄛ sang1 tan1 wut6 mok1 to swallow whole (idiom); fig. to apply uncritically
- 功不可没功不可沒 gōng bù kě mò ㄍㄨㄥ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄇㄛˋ gung1 bat1 ho2 mut6 one's contributions cannot go unnoticed (idiom)
- 没吃没穿沒吃沒穿 méi chī méi chuān ㄇㄟˊ ㄔ ㄇㄟˊ ㄔㄨㄢ mut6 hek3 mut6 cyun1 to be without food or clothing (idiom)
- 没头没脸沒頭沒臉 méi tóu méi liǎn ㄇㄟˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄇㄟˊ ㄌㄧㄢˇ mut6 tau4 mut6 lim5 lit. without head, without face (idiom)
- 没齿难忘沒齒難忘 mò chǐ nán wàng ㄇㄛˋ ㄔˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄨㄤˋ mut6 ci2 naan4 mong4 hard to forget even after one's teeth fall out (idiom); to remember a benefactor as long as one lives
- 全军覆没全軍覆沒 quán jūn fù mò ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄐㄩㄣ ㄈㄨˋ ㄇㄛˋ cyun4 gwan1 fuk1 mut6 total defeat of an army (idiom); fig. a complete wipeout