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to hold in one's hand / to entrust / to support in one's palm, entrust
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托 [tuō]
1. 用手掌承着东西。 (To hold something with the palm of the hand.)
例如: 两手~着下巴。 (Both hands are supporting the chin.)
2. 陪衬,铺垫。 (To serve as a padding or lining.)
例如: 衬~。烘~。 (To line or to provide a backdrop.)
3. 承着器物的东西。 (Something that supports an object.)
例如: ~盘。 (A pad for a plate.)
4. 寄,暂放。 (To entrust or temporarily place.)
例如: ~身,~售。~儿所。 (To temporarily leave something or to place for sale.)
5. 请求、帮助。 (To request or help.)
例如: 请~。恳~。 (Please ask or request for help.)
6. 借故推诿躲避。 (To use an excuse to evade responsibility.)
例如: 推~。假~。 (To shirk responsibility under pretense.)
7. 依赖。 (To rely on.)
例如: ~福。~庇。 (To depend on blessings or protection.)
8. 委任。 (To entrust.)
例如: ~付。委~。 (To dispatch or delegate responsibilities.)
9. 压强单位。 (Unit of pressure.)
例如: (Torr; equal to 1333.2 pascals, defined as the pressure exerted by a column of mercury 1 mm high at 0°C and standard gravity.)
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托 [tuō]
1. 推。同“拓”。 (To push. Same as "拓" - to push.)
引:
1. 《玉篇》:托,推也。 (From "Yupian": To push.)
2. 《集韵》:拓,手推物也。或作托。 (From "Jiyun": To push with the hand, could also be "托".)
2. 用手掌附着或承着 (To hold in the palm.)
例如: 如:托钵(手托钵盂。指斋人赴斋堂吃饭或向施主乞食。) (To hold a bowl; a term referring to a monk asking for food.)
3. 泛指承托。支持使稳定在某一高度的位置 (To refer generally to supporting. To keep stable at a certain height.)
例如: 如:托架(支撑重物的架子) (Support frame for heavy objects.)
4. 用作…的衬里 (To serve as a lining.)
例如: 如:托一层纸 (To use a layer of paper as lining.)
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托 [tuō]
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1. 承托某些器物的座儿。 (A pad that supports certain objects.)
例如: 如:茶托;花托儿 (Tea pad; flower holder.)
2. 安装步枪、猎枪的枪筒、接受器和其他装置的木头制作的供端起来瞄准射击的部件。 (The wooden part used to support and aim rifles and shotguns.)
例如: 如:枪托 (Rifle stock.)
3. 压力单位。 (Unit of pressure.)
例如: (Torr; equal to 1333.2 pascals, defined as the pressure exerted by a column of mercury 1 mm high at 0°C and standard gravity.)
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本义: 寄托 (Original meaning: to entrust.)
字源: 形声。左形,右声。本字是“乇”( zhé),小篆字形。象初生的嫩芽。“一”表地面,枝叶有根,有所寄托。后加“手”作“托”。汉字简化后,“托”又兼代“託”字。 (Phonetic-ideographic character. Left side indicates the shape, right side conveys pronunciation. Originally written as "乇," symbolizing a new sprout with roots, combining with "手" to form "托". In simplified Chinese, "托" also replaces "託".)
1. 同本义 (To entrust to the care of sb.; commit sth. to sb.'s care.)
引:
1. 《说文》:託,寄也。 (From "Shuowen": To entrust.)
2. 交付委托 (To entrust; trust.)
例如: 又如:托实(托重于人;不客气);托命(托寄生命) (For example: "托实" means to depend heavily on someone; "托命" means to entrust one's life.)
3. 假托 (To use as a pretext.)
例如: 又如:托言(借口) (For example: "托言" refers to an excuse.)
4. 依靠;凭借 (To rely on.)
例如: 又如:托庇粗安 (To lead a comfortable life depending on someone.)
5. 请求 (To ask or request.)
例如: 又如:托人;托你一件事 (For example: "托人" refers to asking for help from someone.)
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