Cantonese Dictionary

出污泥而不染

ceot1 wu1 nai4 ji4 bat1 jim5

Mandarin: chu1 wu1 ni2 er2 bu4 ran3

emerge unstained from the filth

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出沒

ceot1 mut6

Mandarin: chu1 mo4

Simplified: 出没

to appear; to show up

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出沒無常

ceot1 mut6 mou4 soeng4

Mandarin: chu1 mei2 wu2 chang2

appear and disappear irregularly

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出沖

ceot1 cung1

Mandarin: chu1 chong1

Simplified: 出冲

a terminology in mahjong, melding another player's discard

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出油井

ceot1 jau4 zeng2

Mandarin: chu1 you2 jing3

an oil (petroleum) producing well

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出洋

ceot1 joeng4

to go abroad

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出洋相

ceot1 joeng4 soeng3

Mandarin: chu1 yang2 xiang4

to make a fool of oneself | [粵]: also 丟架

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出活

ceot1 wut6

Mandarin: chu1 huo2

yield results in work; be efficient

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出海

ceot1 hoi2

Mandarin: chu1 hai3

go to sea, put out to sea, set out to sea, launch out

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出火

ceot1 fo2

Mandarin: chu1 huo3

hand job provided as a sexual service by a prostitute

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出爾反爾

ceot1 ji5 faan2 ji5

Mandarin: chu1 er3 fan3 er3

Simplified: 出尔反尔

(idiom) To reverse someone's course or opinion

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出版

ceot1 baan2

Mandarin: chu1 ban3

to publish; to put out; (of publications) to come out; to come off the press; published by

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出版業

ceot1 baan2 jip6

Mandarin: chu1 ban3 ye4

Simplified: 出版业

publishing industry

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出版界

ceot1 baan2 gaai3

Mandarin: chu1 ban3 jie4

publishing industry

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出版社

ceot1 baan2 se5

Mandarin: chu1 ban3 she4

publishing house; publisher

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出版者

ceot1 baan2 ze2

Mandarin: chu1 ban3 zhe3

publisher

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出獄

ceot1 juk6

Mandarin: chu1 yu4

to leave prison | [粵]: 放監, 出冊

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出現

ceot1 jin6

Mandarin: chu1 xian4

to appear; to emerge; to arise

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出現幻覺

ceot1 jin6 waan6 gok3

Mandarin: chu1 xian4 huan4 jue2

delirium, hallucinations

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出生

ceot1 saang1

Mandarin: chu1 sheng1

(noun) birth-

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出生入死

ceot1 saang1 jap6 sei2

Mandarin: chu1 sheng1 ru4 si3

to brave untold danger; to risk one's life

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出生前的

ceot1 saang1 cin4 dik1

Mandarin: chu1 sheng1 qian2 de5

[adj] antenatal, prenatal

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出生地

ceot1 saang1 dei6

Mandarin: chu1 sheng1 di4

birthplace

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出生後的

ceot1 saang1 hau6 dik1

Mandarin: chu1 sheng1 hou4 de5

[adj] postnatal

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出生日期

ceot1 saang1 jat6 kei4

Mandarin: chu1 sheng1 ri4 qi1 (PRC), chu1 sheng1 ri4 qi2 (Taiwan)

date of birth

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出生登記編號

ceot1 saang1 dang1 gei3 pin1 hou6

birth entry number

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出生缺陷

ceot1 saang1 kyut3 haam6

Mandarin: chu1 sheng1 que1 xian4

birth defect

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出生證明書

ceot1 saang1 zing3 ming4 syu1

birth certificate

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出產

ceot1 caan2

Mandarin: chu1 chan3

output

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出界

ceot1 gaai3

Mandarin: chu1 jie4

out-of-bounds; outside (sport)

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