托兒所
ㄊㄨㄛ ㄦˊ ㄙㄨㄛˇ
“childcare center; daycare; nursery for preschool children; offers half-day, full-day, or boarding care.”
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托
ㄊㄨㄛ
To hold up with the palm; to support; to prop up; to entrust or place reliance on; to beg or ask; to decline by feigning illness.
兒
ㄦˊ
Child; son; offspring; a self-referential term used by children to parents; a term of address for a junior; a young man; also a surname.
所
ㄙㄨㄛˇ
Place or location; classifier for buildings or institutions; particle introducing a relative clause or passive construction; that which.
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Words sharing these characters
Vocabulary built from the same characters — most common first
- 所以ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄧˇtherefore; so; as a result; the reason why; used for; why
- 所有ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄧㄡˇall; every; the whole of; to own; to possess; to have
- 兒子ㄦˊ ㄗˇson; male child of a parent; a boy in relation to his parents
- 女兒ㄋㄩˇ ㄦˊdaughter; a female child of one's parents; a girl; an unmarried young woman
- 所謂ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄨㄟˋwhat is meant by the expression; what is referred to as; (derog.) so-called
- 兒童ㄦˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊchild; a young person below adulthood; a boy or girl who has not yet reached maturity
- 嬰兒ㄧㄥ ㄦˊinfant; baby; a very young child; in Daoism, lead (as a counterpart to mercury).
- 研究所ㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄙㄨㄛˇresearch institute; graduate school; a unit within a university or academic institution that conducts research and awards advanced degrees.
- 之所以ㄓ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄧˇused before a clause to introduce the reason or cause; the reason why
- 有所ㄧㄡˇ ㄙㄨㄛˇsomewhat; to some extent; to a certain degree
- 一會兒a moment; a while; in a moment; now...now...; also used to indicate a specific time or occasion.
- 所得ㄙㄨㄛˇ ˙ㄉㄜwhat one acquires; earnings; income, especially financial income or gains