精

jeng1

[[refined; bright; perfect]] refined, bright, perfect | jēng gwáai 精乖 —

發揚精神

faat3 joeng4 zing1 san4

develop an idea

精神崩潰

zing1 san4 bang1 kui2

nervous breakdown

魂精

wan4 zeng1

(body part) temple [Var.]勻精 [國]太陽穴

練精學懶

lin6 zeng1 hok6 laan5

learn how to be lazy; always trying to be clever and shirk responsibilities

是日精選

si6 jat6 zing1 syun2

today's specials

遺精

wai4 zing1

involuntary discharge of semen - i.e. wet dream

唂精上腦

guk1 zing1 soeng5 nou5

man who is unfulfilled sexually

精兵

zing1 bing1

elite troops; crack soldiers

精叻

zeng1 lek1

(slang) clever; smart; astute

走精面

zau2 zing1 min6

taking an unauthorised shortcut (spoken)

精簡

zing1 gaan2

to simplify; to reduce (complexity)

香精

hoeng1 zing1

essence

精神病

zing1 san4 beng6

insanity ; psychosis

精武門

zing1 mou5 mun4

Fist of Fury

受精

sau6 zing1

[bio.] fertilization

精神奕奕

zing1 san4 jik6 jik6

in high spirits

精神文明建設

zing1 san4 man4 ming4 gin3 cit3

promote cultural and ideological progress; develop socialist culture and ethics

精神分裂症

zing1 san4 fan6 lit6 zing3

schizophrenia, a mental disorder characterised by impairments in the perception

打醒精神

daa2 seng2 zing1 san4

take care; look out; be careful; to be alert

骨精友

gwat1 zing1 jau2

someone who visits dodgy massage parlour on a frequent basis [colloquial]