陀 to⁴ {tuó}

(verb) 1. To carry (e.g. gun); (of reduplication) Dizzy; (noun) language related to Buddhism, e.g. 南無阿彌陀佛

陀 to⁴ {tuó}

1. (phonetic)
2. declivity
3. steep bank

陀槍〔-枪〕 to⁴ coeng¹ {tuó qiāng}

armed with gun; to carry a gun

陀地 to⁴ dei² {tuó dì}

the protection money extorted by ganagster; gang members on their own turf

陀鐵〔-铁〕 to⁴ tit³ {tuó tiě}

armed with gun; to carry a gun

陀螺 to⁴ lo⁴ {tuó luó}

1. gyroscope
2. spinning top

陀地費〔--费〕 to⁴ dei⁶ fai³ {tuó dì fèi}

protection money (paid to the triads in power)

陀螺儀〔--仪〕 to⁴ lo⁴ ji⁴ {tuó luó yí}

a gyroscope

陀衰家 to⁴ seoi¹ gaa¹ {tuó shuāi jiā}

someone who is a burden to the people around him/her; the black sheep / squanderer of a family; someone who ruins his family's fortune or reputation

陀陀擰〔--拧〕 to⁴ to² ning⁶ {duò duò níng}

to go around in circles; disoriented

陀羅尼〔-罗-〕 to⁴ lo⁴ nei⁴ {tuó luó ní}

1. incantation (Sanskrit: dharani)
2. religious chant (promoting virtue and obstructing evil)

陀思妥耶夫斯基 to⁴ si¹ to⁵ je⁴ fu¹ si¹ gei¹ {Tuó sī tuǒ yē fū sī jī}

Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (1821-1881), great Russian novelist, author of Crime and Punishment 罪與罰