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Jyutping tim4
Pinyin tián

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. sweet
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (adjective) (of feelings) 1. happy; 2.sweet
  2. sweet/sweetness
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    糖​嘅​味道
    (especially of food or drink) sweet
    • 呢個蛋糕太甜。
      呢个蛋糕太甜。
      ni1 go3 daan6 gou1 taai3 tim4.
      The cake is too sweet.
  2. 形容詞
    味道​鮮美
    a delicate, sweet-umami flavour
    • 鮮甜
      鲜甜
      sin1 tim4
      sweet-umami flavour
    • 碗湯好甜
      碗汤好甜
      wun2 tong4 hou2 tim4
      the bowl of soup is flavourful
  3. 形容詞
    形容​人開​心​嘅​樣
    (of facial expressions) happy; sweet; heart-melting
    • 佢笑得好甜。
      佢笑得好甜。
      keoi5 siu3 dak1 hou2 tim4.
      Her smile is sweet.
  4. 形容詞
    形容​一個​人​對​其他人​講​好多​稱​讚​嘅​説​話
    used to describe someone who compliments others frequently
    • 口甜舌滑
      口甜舌滑
      hau2 tim4 sit3 waat6
      sweet-talking; literally: sweet mouth smooth tongue
    • 佢把口真係甜。
      佢把口真系甜。
      keoi5 baa2 hau2 zan1 hai6 tim4.
      His mouth is really sweet (He has a habit of sweet-talking).
  5. 形容詞、潮語
    係​鹹​(​鹹​濕​)​嘅​隱​語​,​通常​指內容​包含​性愛場​面​,​或者​比較​露骨​嘅​場​面
    euphemism for sexually explicit content
    • 甜故
      甜故
      tim4 gu2
      a pornographic story
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    sweet
  2. character, figuratively, of sleep
    sound
  3. character, dialectal
    delicious; tasty
  4. character, Cantonese, Hong-Kong, figuratively
    romantic
  5. character, neologism, of a price
    cheap; inexpensive
  6. character, dialectal
    bland; tasteless; not salty
  7. character, figuratively
    pleasant; comfortable; happy
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. sweet, sweetness
  2. Cangjie Input
    HRTM
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 三级词汇表 #707
  2. HSK3 三级汉字表 #213
  3. HSK3 高等手写字表 #362
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我尽量留着胃吃甜点。
    我儘量留着胃吃甜點。
    wǒ jǐn liàng liú zhe wèi chī tián diǎn 。
    • I'm trying to save room for dessert.
    • I try to leave room for dessert.
    • I'm trying to leave room for afters.
  2. Mandarin
    我必须停止吃那么甜的冰激凌。
    我必須停止吃那麼甜的冰激凌。
    wǒ bì xū tíng zhǐ chī nà me tián de bīng jī líng 。
    • I've got to stop eating such sweet ice cream.
  3. Mandarin
    我喝不下这么甜的咖啡。
    我喝不下這麼甜的咖啡。
    wǒ hē bù xià zhè me tián de kā fēi 。
    • I can't drink coffee as sweet as this.
  4. Mandarin
    我被她甜美的声线迷倒了。
    我被她甜美的聲線迷倒了。
    wǒ bèi tā tián měi de shēng xiàn mí dào le 。
    • I was fascinated by her sweet voice.
  5. Mandarin
    这块蛋糕很甜。
    這塊蛋糕很甜。
    zhè kuài dàn gāo hěn tián 。
    • This cake is very sweet.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    橙甜过柠檬。
    橙甜過檸檬。
    caang2 tim4 gwo3 ning4 mung1 。
    • Oranges are sweeter than lemons.
  2. Cantonese
    佢试个蛋糕够唔够甜。
    佢試個蛋糕夠唔夠甜。
    keoi5 si3 go3 daan6 gou1 gau3 m4 gau3 tim4 。
    • She tasted the cake to see if it was sweet enough.
  3. Cantonese
    我尽量留肚食甜品。
    我盡量留肚食甜品。
    ngo5 zeon6 loeng6 lau4 tou5 sik6 tim4 ban2 。
    • I'm trying to save room for dessert.
  4. Cantonese
    佢哋啲苹果冇我哋嘅咁甜。
    佢哋啲蘋果冇我哋嘅咁甜。
    keoi5 dei2 di1 ping4 gwo2 mou5 ngo5 dei2 ge3 gam3 tim4 。
    • Their apples aren't as tasty as ours.
  5. Cantonese
    你最钟意食咩甜品?
    你最鍾意食咩甜品?
    nei5 zeoi3 zung1 ji3 sik6 me1 tim4 ban2 ?
    • What's your favorite dessert?
    • What's your favorite kind of candy?
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    呢个厨师整嘅甜品真系顶瓜瓜啊!
    呢個廚師整嘅甜品真係頂瓜瓜啊!
    ni1 go3 cyu4 si1 zing2 ge3 tim4 ban2 zan1 hai6 ding2 gwaa1 gwaa1 aa3!
    • The desserts made by this chef are excellent.
  2. Cantonese
    佢哋张合照好甜蜜。
    佢哋張合照好甜蜜。
    keoi5 dei6 zoeng1 hap6 ziu3 hou2 tim4 mat6.
    • They look lovely in the photo they took together.
  3. Cantonese
    呢个梨食落都几清甜㖞。
    呢個梨食落都幾清甜喎。
    • This pear tastes fresh and sweet.
  4. Cantonese
    甜味
    甜味
    tim4 mei6
    • sweet flavour
  5. Cantonese
    个甜筒舔咗两啖就唔食喇?
    個甜筒舔咗兩啖就唔食喇?
    go3 tim4 tung2 lem2 zo2 loeng5 daam6 zau6 m4 sik6 laa4?
    • You don't want to eat the ice-cream cone? You only had two licks of it.
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    听讲有间主打榴梿嘅甜品舖㖞。
    聽講有間主打榴槤嘅甜品舖喎。
    teng1 gong2 jau5 gaan1 zyu2 daa2 lau4 lin4 ge3 tim4 ban2 pou2 wo3.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    啲西瓜好甜。
    啲西瓜好甜。
    di1 sai1 gwaa1 hou2 tim4.
    • The watermelon is sweet.
  2. Mandarin
    尝到甜头
    嘗到甜頭
    cháng dào tián tóu
    • to come to know the benefits
  3. Mandarin
    甘甜
    甘甜
    gān tián
    • sweet
  4. Mandarin
    这桃子肉味甜汁多。
    這桃子肉味甜汁多。
    zhè táo zi ròu wèi tián zhī duō .
    • The flesh of the peach was sweet and juicy.
  5. Mandarin
    甜蜜
    甜蜜
    tián mì
    • sweet, happy