Cantonese Dictionary

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白手起家
Mandarin: bai2 shou3 qi3 jia1
to start from scratch; to build from nothing
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白搭
Mandarin: bai2 da1
no use; no good; futile, spend effort in vain
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白撈
Mandarin: bai2 lao1
Simplified: 白捞
to have worked pointlessly for nothing or for little reward; for all of one's work and effort to go to waste [colloquial]
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白撞
Mandarin: bai2 zhuang4
wasting sb's time due to one's carelessness (Cantonese)
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白撞雨
Mandarin: bai2 zhuang4 yu3
sunshower
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白斑病
Mandarin: bai2 ban1 bing4
[Medicine] vitiligo, leukoderma (a skin disease) [Syn.] 白癜風 ; 白蝕
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白斬雞
steamed chicken chopped into pieces
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白日仔
Mandarin: bai2ri4 zi3
a moth [colloquial]
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白日做夢
Mandarin: bai2 ri4 zuo4 meng4
day dream; indulge in wishful thinking
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白日夢
Mandarin: bai2 ri4 meng4
fantasy
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白晒晒
Mandarin: bai2 shai4 shai4
too white (i.e. a colourless white colour that is not very pleasing to the eye)
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白晒晒
Cantonese
white [Var.] 白曬曬 [Syn.] 白雪雪
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白朗
Mandarin: bai2 lang3
Bailang (place in Tibet)
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白木
Excoecaria japonica (lit., "white wood")
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白木耳
Mandarin: bai2 mu4 er3
tremella
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白杜鵑
Mandarin: bai2 du4 juan1
Rhododendron mucronatum (white azalea)
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白板
Mandarin: bai2 ban3
a white board, a teaching or presentation aid written on by smelly felt tip pens; (mahjong) white dragon
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白果
Mandarin: bai2 guo3
ginkgo; gingko; ginko - common name of a plant and fruit. Apparently tastes of almonds and sometimes used in Chinese herbal remedies.
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白果山黃皮
Randia leucocarpa (white-fruited randia)
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白椰菜花
Mandarin: bai2 ye1 cai4 hua1
White cauliflower; gonorrhea
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白欖
Chinese white olive; canarium fruit
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白欖
Mandarin: bai2 lan3
Simplified: 白榄
olive
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白毛皮
Mandarin: bai2 mao2 pi2
[n] miniver
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白毛風
Mandarin: bai2 mao2 feng1
a blizzard | typ., 暴風雪
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白水
Mandarin: bai2 shui3
[1] plain boiled water | Syn.: 開水 [2] white water (as in the rapids)
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白水漂流
Mandarin: bai2 shui3 piao1 liu2
white water rafting | Also written as '白水飄流'
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白水飄流
Mandarin: bai2 shui3 piao1 liu2
white water rafting | Also written as '白水漂流'
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白汁
white sauce
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白沙
Mandarin: bai2 sha1
Baisha (located in Hainan), Pak Sar
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白沙工農區
Mandarin: bai2 sha1 Gong1 nong2 qu1
Baisha Gongnong area (area in Sichuan)
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