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Jyutping
tou2 jan4
Pinyin
tǎo rén
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
(old) girl trafficked into a brothel to work as prostitute
Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb
to consult a person; to ask for advice from a person
verb
to demand a person
noun, historical
girl or woman trafficked into a brothel to work as a prostitute
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
做个讨人喜欢的小朋友。
做個討人喜歡的小朋友。
zuò gè tǎo rén xǐ huan de xiǎo péng yǒu 。
Be a good boy.
Be a good girl.
Mandarin
他是个很讨人烦的男人。
他是個很討人煩的男人。
tā shì gè hěn tǎo rén fán de nán rén 。
He's a very disagreeable man.
Mandarin
多讨人喜欢的一对儿!
多討人喜歡的一對兒!
duō tǎo rén xǐ huan de yī duì er !
What a charming couple!
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
𠮶个演员嘅扮相好讨人欢喜。
嗰個演員嘅扮相好討人歡喜。
go2 go3 jin2 jyun4 ge3 baan6 soeng3 hou2 tou2 jan4 fun1 hei2.
The appearance of the actor is so delightful.