投胎

tóutāi
to be reincarnated

CEDICT

to be reincarnated

Wiktionary

轉生人世。《紅樓夢．第一回》：「詩後便是此石墜落之鄉，投胎之處，親自經歷的一段陳跡故事。」也作「投生」。

重編國語辭典

靈魂轉生世間

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

趕投胎 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