Cantonese Dictionary

蒼茫

cong1 mong4

Mandarin: cang1 mang2

vast, boundless, indistinct

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蒼蠅

cong1 jing4*1

Mandarin: cang1 ying5

the fly. Cant.: 烏蠅

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蓄

cuk1

Mandarin: xu4

to store up | to grow (e.g. a beard) | to entertain (ideas) | to save | to hoard | to gather | to harbour an idea | # adapted from cc-cedict

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蓄意

cuk1 ji3

Mandarin: xu4yi4

(verb) Do (things) in purpose

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蔡一傑

coi3 jat1 git6

Mandarin: cai4 yi1 jie2

Remus Choy

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蔡一智

coi3 jat1 zi3

Mandarin: cai4 yi1 zhi4

Calvin Choy

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蔡依林

coi3 ji1 lam4

Mandarin: cai4 yi1 lin2

Jolin Tsai

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蔡健雅

coi3 gin6 ngaa5

Mandarin: cai4 jian4 ya3

Tanya Chua

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蔡卓妍

coi3 coek3 jin4

Mandarin: cai4 zhuo2 yan2

Charlene Choi Cheuk-yin, a Hong Kong actress and singer

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蔡少芬

coi3 siu2 fan1

Mandarin: cai4 shao3 fen1

Ada Choi Siu Fun, name of a Hong Kong actress

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蔡昇晏

coi3 sing1 aan3

Mandarin: cai4 sheng1 yang4

Matthew Tsai

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蔡濟文

coi3 zai2 man4

Mandarin: cai4 ji3 wen2

Raymond Choi

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蔡瀾

coi3 laan4

Mandarin: cai4 lan2

Simplified: 蔡澜

Chua Lam, name of writer

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蔡雪敏

coi3 syut3 man5

Mandarin: cai4 xue3 min3

Elle Choi (a.k.a, 小雪)

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蔥

cung1

Mandarin: cong1

Simplified: 葱

scallion | green onion | pale green | yellowish green | # adapted from cc-cedict

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蔥爆牛肉

cung1 baau3 ngau4 juk6

Mandarin: cong1 bao4 niu2 rou4

beef with scallions

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蔥頭

cung1 tau4

Mandarin: cong1 tou2

Simplified: 葱头

(vegetable) Shallot

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蕁

cim4

Mandarin: xun2

Simplified: 荨

nettle | # adapted from cc-cedict

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蕆事

cin2 si6

Mandarin: chan3 shi4

complete a task; finish work; be done with a job

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蕈

cam5 seon3

Mandarin: xun4

[plant] gill fungus

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薔

coeng4

Mandarin: qiang2

[plant] rose

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薔薇

coeng4 mei4

Mandarin: qiang2 wei2

a rambler rose; wild roses

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薔薇果

coeng4 mei4 gwo2

Mandarin: qiang2 wei2 guo3

rose hip, rose hips

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薔薇花蕾

coeng4 mei4 faa1 leoi4

Mandarin: qiang2 wei2 hua1 lei3

rosebud

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薺

ci4

Mandarin: ji4

Simplified: 荠

an alternative form for 茨, caltrop | # adapted from cc-cedict

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薺菜

cai4 coi3

Mandarin: ji4 cai4

shepherd's purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris)

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藏毒

cong4 duk6

Mandarin: cang2 du2

drug possession [written and colloquial]

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藏鋒

cong4 fung1

Mandarin: cang2 feng1

Simplified: 藏锋

low profile; a diamond in the rough

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藏鏡人

cong4 geng3 jan4

Mandarin: cang2 jing4 ren2

a behind the scenes manipulator (lit., "the master behind the mirror")

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處世

cyu2 sai3

Mandarin: chu3 shi4

conduct in society; walk

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