Cantonese Dictionary

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饎
Mandarin: chi4
food; to cook
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饞
Mandarin: chan2
Simplified: 馋
gluttonous | greedy | to have a craving | lewd | lecherous | covetous of | describes vegetables which requires to be cooked with a lot of oil for it to be palatable | # adapted from cc-cedict
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饞嘴
Mandarin: chan2 zui3
greedy (for food); gluttonous. | Cant.: 為食
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馳
Mandarin: chi2
Simplified: 驰
to run fast | to speed | to gallop | to disseminate | to spread | to propagate | to go swiftly | to hurry | far off | to yearn for | # adapted from cc-cedict
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馳名
Mandarin: chi2 ming2
to be famous; to be renowned; to be known far and wide
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馳名中外
Mandarin: chi2 ming2 zhong1 wai4
Simplified: 驰名中外
to be known | renowned at home and abroad; famous | renowned both inside and outside the country
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馳念
Mandarin: chi2 nian4
Simplified: 驰念
to miss | to think longingly of someone | something far away
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馳騁
Mandarin: chi2 cheng3
gallop
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馳驅
Mandarin: chi2 qu1
Simplified: 驰驱
to gallop;to ride fast
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鬯
Mandarin: chang4
sacrificial spirit | wine | unhindered | a bow case | straight and clear | # adapted from cc-cedict
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魑
Mandarin: chi1
a mountain demon resembling a tiger
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魑魅
Mandarin: chi1 mei4
spirits and devils (usually harmful); demon
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魑魅魍魎
Mandarin: chi1 mei4 wang3 liang3
demons and monsters; evil spirits
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鯧
Mandarin: chang1
Simplified: 鲳
silvery pomfret | butterfish | stromateus argenteus | # adapted from cc-cedict
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鯧魚
Mandarin: chang1 yu2
pomfret (fish)
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鰍
Mandarin: qiu1
loach (fish)
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鰽
Mandarin: qiu2
herring
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鱘
Mandarin: xun2
sturgeon
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鴟鵂
Mandarin: chi1 xiu1
Simplified: 鸱鸺
an owl
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鵲報
Mandarin: que4 bao4
Simplified: 鹊报
the cry of a magpie - a good omen
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鵲巢鳩佔
Mandarin: que4 chao2 jiu1 zhan4
Simplified: 鹊巢鸠占
literally: a turtledove takes over the nest of a magpie; to seize and occupy someone else's property; to reap the benefits of other's efforts
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鵲鴝
Mandarin: que4 qu2
oriental magpie robin
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鶉
Mandarin: chun2
Simplified: 鹑
quail | # adapted from cc-cedict
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鶖鷺
Mandarin: qiu1 lu4
oriole; black drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus)
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麤
Mandarin: cu1
coarse | rough | thick (for cylindrical objects) | unfinished | vulgar | rude | crude | # adapted from cc-cedict
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黐
Mandarin: chi1
wood glue | sticky | bird-lime | to stick | to pester | to stay close to | mad | crazy | insane | to stay close to somebody | to scrounge | mixed up | to arrest | to go crazy | # adapted from cc-cedict
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黐咩筋
Mandarin: chi1 mie1 jin1
Cantonese
what's your problem ; what's wrong you ; what's gotten into you? [colloquial]
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黐埋
Mandarin: chi1 mai2
to stick together; to stick to; to adhere to; to hang out with
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黐孖筋
Mandarin: chi1 ma1 jin1
describes a person who behaves in an irrational and unreasonable way
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黐家
Mandarin: chi1 jia1
a homebody
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