Cantonese Dictionary

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扮死狗
Mandarin: ban4 si3 gou3
to act as if one doesn't know something [colloquial]
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扮死蟹
Mandarin: ban4 si3 xie4
to play dead [colloquial]
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扮演
Mandarin: ban4 yan3
to act a part
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扮熟
Cantonese
to pretend to know someone
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扮相
Mandarin: ban4 xiang4
the appearance of an actor or actress in costume or makeup
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扮老醒
Mandarin: ban4 lao3 xing3
to act as if one is so smart and knows it all [colloquial]
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扮蟹
Mandarin: ban4 xie4
to pretend to be ignorant
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扮蠢
Mandarin: ban4 chun3
to act as if one is stupid; to play ignorance [colloquial]
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扮豪
Mandarin: ban4 hao2
to act as if one is wealthy [colloquial]
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扮豬吃老虎
Mandarin: ban4 zhu1 chi1 lao3 hu3
Simplified: 扮猪吃老虎
people who put on a mask and pretend, but their real self will show during important moments; a wolf in sheep's clothing
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扮豬食老虎
Mandarin: ban4 zhu1 shi2 lao3 hu3
Simplified: 扮猪食老虎
(phrase) literally means 'Act like a pig, bite the tiger to death'; pretend to be dumb and harmless while waiting for one's chance to attack an enemy.
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扮野
Mandarin: ban4 ye3
feigning
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扮靚
Mandarin: ban4 liang4
Simplified: 扮靓
(verb) to beautify; to apply makeup; to dress up; to adorn; to deck out
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扮靚靚
Mandarin: ban4 liang4 jing4
Simplified: 扮靓靓
verb; dress up
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扮鬼扮馬
Mandarin: ban4 gui3 ban4 ma3
Simplified: 扮鬼扮马
clowning; ugly make-up; dress-up (spoken)
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扳
Mandarin: ban1
to pull | to draw out | to turn | # adapted from cc-cedict
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把
Mandarin: ba3
to hold | to contain | to grasp | to take hold of | handle | particle marking the following noun as a direct object | classifier for objects with handle | classifier for small objects: handful | to guard | to hold in place | sworn brotherhood | # adapted from cc-cedict
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把
Mandarin: ba3
measure word for objects with handles (knife, umbrella)
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把乜春
Mandarin: ba3 mie1 chun1
Cantonese
what's the point [colloquial]
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把位
Mandarin: ba3 wei4
[Music] position (on a fingerboard of violin, guitar,...)
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把口唔收
Mandarin: ba3 kou3 wu2 shou1
Cantonese
speaking without restraining oneself
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把口瑯過油
Mandarin: ba3 kou3 lang2 guo4 you2
Simplified: 把口琅过油
to be a smooth talker; to be a sweet talker [colloquial]
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把妹
Mandarin: ba3 mei4
to chase girls; to pick up girls
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把子
Mandarin: ba4 zi3
handle
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把守
Mandarin: ba3 shou3
[v] to keep guard; to stand guard | [粵]: also 守住
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把家
Mandarin: ba3 jia1
verb; manage household affairs, management of housework
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把屁
Mandarin: ba3 pi4
(slang with a swear word) an expression to say that something is useless; futile; pointless; meaningless
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把幾火
Mandarin: ba3 ji3 huo3
Simplified: 把几火
angry; furious (spoken)
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把式
Mandarin: ba3 shi4
person skilled in a trade; skill
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把心唔定
Mandarin: ba3 xin1 n2 ding4
Cantonese
indecisive; to hesitate
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