投胎 [－－]

Jyutping tau4 toi1
Pinyin tóu tāi

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to be reincarnated
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (noun) Metempsychosis
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    佛教​用語​，​指人​死​咗​之後會​輪​迴​到​六道​之中​嘅​人​道​或者​畜牲​道​，​靈魂​投入​胎兒​之中
    to be reincarnated; to be reborn
    • 有啲人相信人死後有得投胎。
      有啲人相信人死后有得投胎。
      jau5 di1 jan4 soeng1 seon3 jan4 sei2 hau6 jau5 dak1 tau4 toi1.
      Some people believe that humans will be reincarnated after death.
  2. 動詞
    引申​做​死亡
    to die
    • 揸咁快趕住去投胎咩？
      揸咁快赶住去投胎咩？
      zaa1 gam3 faai3 gon2 zyu6 heoi3 tau4 toi1 me1?
      He is driving very fast. Is he rushing to be reincarnated?
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to be reincarnated
    (syn.) 投生
    • 趕著去投胎嗎？
      赶著去投胎吗？
      gǎn zhe qù tóu tāi ma ？
      What's the hurry? (literally, “Are you hurrying to get reincarnated?”)
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    如果可以投胎转世的话，我想做有钱人家的儿子，一辈子衣食无忧。
    如果可以投胎轉世的話，我想做有錢人家的兒子，一輩子衣食無憂。
    rú guǒ kě yǐ tóu tāi zhuǎn shì de huà ， wǒ xiǎng zuò yǒu qián rén jiā de ér zi ， yī bèi zi yī shí wú yōu 。
    • If I could be reborn, I would want to be the child of a rich family, then I'd be set for life.
  2. Mandarin
    如果我能重新投胎，我想生在有钱人家，这样的话，我就能准备好面对人生了。
    如果我能重新投胎，我想生在有錢人家，這樣的話，我就能準備好面對人生了。
    rú guǒ wǒ néng chóng xīn tóu tāi ， wǒ xiǎng shēng zài yǒu qián rén jiā ， zhè yàng de huà ， wǒ jiù néng zhǔn bèi hǎo miàn duì rén shēng le 。
    • If I could be reborn, I would want to be the child of a rich family, then I'd be set for life.
  3. Mandarin
    给我投胎去吧！
    給我投胎去吧！
    gěi wǒ tóu tāi qù ba ！
    • Fuck you!
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    如果可以投胎嘅话，我想喺个有钱家庭度出世，咁就成世唔使忧喇。
    如果可以投胎嘅話，我想喺個有錢家庭度出世，咁就成世唔使憂喇。
    jyu4 gwo2 ho2 ji5 tau4 toi1 ge3 waa2 ， ngo5 soeng2 hai2 go3 jau5 cin2 gaa1 ting4 dou6 ceot1 sai3 ， gam3 zau6 seng4 sai3 m4 si2 jau1 laa3 。
    • If I could be reborn, I would want to be the child of a rich family, then I'd be set for life.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    有啲人相信人死后有得投胎。
    有啲人相信人死後有得投胎。
    jau5 di1 jan4 soeng1 seon3 jan4 sei2 hau6 jau5 dak1 tau4 toi1.
    • Some people believe that humans will be reincarnated after death.
  2. Cantonese
    揸咁快赶住去投胎咩？
    揸咁快趕住去投胎咩？
    zaa1 gam3 faai3 gon2 zyu6 heoi3 tau4 toi1 me1?
    • He is driving very fast. Is he rushing to be reincarnated?
  3. Cantonese
    你行咁快做乜，赶住去投胎咩？
    你行咁快做乜，趕住去投胎咩？
    nei5 hang4 gam3 faai3 zou6 mat1, gon2 zyu6 heoi3 tau4 toi1 me1?
    • Why are you walking in such a hurry?
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    碟头饭打孖上？饿鬼投胎咁款噃。
    碟頭飯打孖上？餓鬼投胎咁款噃。
    dip6 tau2 faan6 daa2 maa1 soeng5? ngo6 gwai2 tau4 toi1 gam2 fun2 bo3.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    赶著去投胎吗？
    趕著去投胎嗎？
    gǎn zhe qù tóu tāi ma ？
    • What's the hurry? (literally, “Are you hurrying to get reincarnated?”)