投胎

tóutāi
to be reincarnated

CEDICT

to be reincarnated

Wiktionary

转生人世。《红楼梦．第一回》：「诗后便是此石坠落之乡，投胎之处，亲自经历的一段陈迹故事。」也作「投生」。

重編國語辭典

灵魂转生世间

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 投 tóu
  1. to throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc)
  2. to cast (a ballot)
  3. to cast (a glance, a shadow etc)
  4. to put in (money for investment, a coin to operate a slot machine)
  5. to send (a letter, a manuscript etc)
  6. to throw oneself into (a river, a well etc to commit suicide)
  7. to go to; to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of
  8. (coll.) to rinse (clothes) in water
2 胎 tāi
  1. fetus
  2. classifier for litters (of puppies etc)
  3. padding (in clothing or bedding)
  4. womb carrying a fetus
  5. (fig.) origin
  6. source
  7. (loanword) tire

Containing this entry

赶投胎 gǎntóutāi

Related entries

再世 zàishì to be reincarnated
投生 tóushēng
  1. reborn (of departed spirit)
  2. to be reincarnated
  3. to leave home for a new life