Cantonese Dictionary

叉燒酥

caa1 siu1 sou1

Mandarin: cha1 shao1 su1

Simplified: 叉烧酥

char siu (barbequed pork) pastie

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叉燒飯

caa1 siu1 faan6

Mandarin: cha1 shao1 fan4

Simplified: 叉烧饭

char siu (barbequed pork) rice

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叉燒餐包

caa1 siu1 caan1 baau1

Mandarin: cha1 shao1 can1 bao1

Simplified: 叉烧餐包

BBQ Pork Bun

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叉車

caa1 ce1

Mandarin: cha1 che1

forklift truck [Syn.] 鏟車, 叉架起貨機, 推高機

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叉雙腳埋嚟

caa1 soeng1 goek3 maai4 lai4

Mandarin: cha1 shuang1jiao3 mai2 li2

Simplified: 叉双脚埋嚟

Cantonese

to intervene [colloquial]

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叉電

caa1 din6

Mandarin: cha1 dian4

Simplified: 叉电

Battery charging

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取

ceoi2

Mandarin: qu3

to take | to get | to choose | to fetch | to obtain | to select | # adapted from cc-cedict

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取之不盡

ceoi2 zi1 bat1 zeon6

Mandarin: qu3 zhi1 bu4 jin4

Simplified: 取之不尽

inexhaustible

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取代

ceoi2 doi6

Mandarin: qu3 dai4

(verb) Substitute

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取信

ceoi2 seon3

Mandarin: qu3 xin4

Get the letter; to earn the trust

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取勝

ceoi2 sing3

Mandarin: qu3 sheng4

be victorious; triumph over; win; win a victory

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取勝之道

ceoi2 sing3 zi1 dou6

Mandarin: qu3 sheng4 zhi1 dao4

the road to success

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取向

ceoi2 hoeng3

orientation

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取巧

ceoi2 haau2

Mandarin: qu3 qiao3

resort to trickery; choose the easy way; wangle

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取得

ceoi2 dak1

Mandarin: qu3 de2

to acquire; to obtain; to get

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取得大學學位

ceoi2 dak1 daai6 hok6 hok6 wai6*2

Mandarin: qu3 de2 da4 xue2 xue2 wei4

to obtain a university education

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取悅

ceoi2 jyut6

Mandarin: qu3 yue4

to try to please

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取態

ceoi2 taai3

Mandarin: qu3 tai4

approach; attitude; outlook; perspective

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取捨

ceoi2 se2

Mandarin: qu3 she3

accept or reject; make one's choice

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取景

ceoi2 ging2

Mandarin: qu3 jing3

to find or capture a view, for making a movie or reference for arts

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取暖

ceoi2 nyun5

Mandarin: qu3 nuan3

to warm oneself (by a fire, etc.)

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取替

ceoi2 tai3

Mandarin: qu3 ti4

replace

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取款

ceoi2 fun2

Mandarin: qu3 kuan3

withdraw money from a bank

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取決

ceoi2 kyut3

Mandarin: qu3 jue2

depend upon, hinge upon

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取法

ceoi2 faat3

Mandarin: qu3 fa3

Follow something as an example

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取消

ceoi2 siu1

Mandarin: qu3 xiao1

to cancel

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取笑

ceoi2 siu3

Mandarin: qu3 xiao4

tease, to make fun of

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取締

ceoi2 dai3

Mandarin: qu3 di4

to ban, outlaw, prohibit, suppress

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取而代之

ceoi2 ji4 doi6 zi1

Mandarin: qu3 er2 dai4 zhi1

replace; supersede; displace; supplant; take over; substitute for; take the place of

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取耳

cou2 ji5

Mandarin: qu3 er3

clean the ear

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