Cantonese Dictionary

詞彙

ci4 wui6

Mandarin: ci2 hui4

vocabulary; collection of words; word list

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詞彙分解

ci4 wui6 fan1 gaai2

Mandarin: ci2 hui4 fen1 jie3

[ling.] lexical decomposition

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詞彙判斷

ci4 wui6 pun3 dyun3

Mandarin: ci2 hui4 pan4 duan4

[ling.] lexical decision

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詞彙判斷任務

ci4 wui6 pun3 dyun3 jam6 mou6

Mandarin: ci2 hui4 pan4 duan4 ren4 wu4

[ling.] lexical decision task

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詞彙判斷作業

ci4 wui6 pun3 dyun3 zok3 jip6

Mandarin: ci2 hui4 pan4 duan4 zuo4 ye4

[ling.] lexical decision task

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詞彙學

ci4 wui6 hok6

Mandarin: ci2 hui4 xue2

[n] lexicology

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詞性

ci4sing3

part of speech

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詞曲

ci4 kuk1

Mandarin: ci2 qu3

Simplified: 词曲

lyrics and melody

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詞組

ci4 zou2

Mandarin: ci2 zu3

phrase

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詞綴

ci4 zeoi3

Mandarin: ci2 zhui4

[linguistics] affix

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詞藻

ci4 zou2

Mandarin: ci2 zao3

rhetoric; flowery language

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詞語

ci4 jyu5

Mandarin: ci2 yu3

word, expression; often shortened to 詞 /ci4/

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詞譜

ci4 pou2

Mandarin: ci2 pu3

Simplified: 词谱

lyrics

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詞鋒

ci4 fung1

Mandarin: ci2 feng1

Simplified: 词锋

style of writing | wordings

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詞韻

ci4 wan5

Mandarin: ci2 yun4

Simplified: 词韵

rhyme of writing | words

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詞頭

ci4 tau4

Mandarin: ci2 tou2

prefix

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詞體

ci4 tai2

Mandarin: ci2 ti3

word body

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詫

caa3

Mandarin: cha4

surprised; astonished; startled

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詫異

caa3 ji6

Mandarin: cha4 yi4

Simplified: 诧异

(adjective) (human feeling) Surprised

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詮

cyun4

Mandarin: quan2

Simplified: 诠

to explain | to comment | to annotate | to expound | # adapted from cc-cedict

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詮釋

cyun4 sik1

Mandarin: quan2 shi4

offer explanatory notes; annotate; to explain

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詳實

coeng4 sat6

Mandarin: xiang2 shi2

comprehensive and accurate; compelete and precise | also 翔實

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詳悉

coeng4 sik1

Mandarin: xiang2 xi1

Simplified: 详悉

To know in detail

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詳情

coeng4 cing4

Mandarin: xiang2 qing2

detail, specialities

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詳明

coeng4 ming4

Mandarin: xiang2 ming2

Simplified: 详明

detailed and clear

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詳盡

coeng4 zeon6

Mandarin: xiang2 jin4

comprehensive and detailed

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詳細

coeng4 sai3

Mandarin: xiang2 xi4

in detail; detailed; minute

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誃

ci2 ce2 zi2

Mandarin: chi3 chi2 chi4 duo4 yi2

depart, leave, separate

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諂

cim2

Mandarin: chan3

Simplified: 谄

to flatter | to cajole | to toady | to truckle | # adapted from cc-cedict

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諂上欺下

cim2 soeng6 hei1 haa6

Mandarin: chan3 shang4 qi1 xia4

Simplified: 谄上欺下

to flatter those above and bully those below; to be snobbish

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