Cantonese Dictionary

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唱卡拉OK
to sing karaoke
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唱反調
Mandarin: chang4 fan3 diao4
to express a different view; to take a different position; play devil's advocate
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唱口
Mandarin: chang4 kou3
voice (singing)
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唱對台戲
Mandarin: chang4 dui4 tai2 xi4
Simplified: 唱对台戏
singing something that is opposite from one's counterpart, it means to promote a different idea
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唱機
a record player, phonograph
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唱歌
Mandarin: chang4 ge1
to sing (a song)
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唱片
Mandarin: chang4 pian4
(vinyl) record, LP | [粵]: 唱碟, 大碟
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唱片騎師
Mandarin: chang4 pian4 qi2 shi1
disk jockey, disc jockey
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唱片騎師
Mandarin: chang4 pian1 qi2 shi1
Simplified: 唱片骑师
DJ
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唱生哂
Mandarin: chang4 sheng1 shen3
to spread a gossip wide and far [colloquial]
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唱碟
Cantonese
a record, disc, LP [Syn.] 大碟 [華]: 唱片
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唱腔
Mandarin: chang4 qiang1
[Chinese Opera] the voice singing part(s), melody of an aria
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唱衰
Mandarin: chang4 shuai1
act of defaming | ruining the reputation of another
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唱衰香港
badmouthing Hong Kong
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唱通街
Mandarin: chang4 tong1 jie1
Cantonese
to announce people's secrets (rumors) throughout the streets
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唱針
Mandarin: chang4 zhen1
a phonograph needle; a gramophone stylus
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唱頭
Mandarin: chang4 tou2
acoustic pickup head
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唱龍舟
Mandarin: chang4 long2 zhou1
Simplified: 唱龙舟
singing dragon boat folk songs
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Mandarin: cai3
(Cant.) an interjection used to berate someone | an expression said in an attempt to 'counteract' or 'cancel out' the effect when someone else has said something unlucky or unpleasant | # adapted from cc-cedict
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啋過你
Mandarin: cai1 guo4 ni3
Simplified: 啋过你
a slang to say: "There is no way your negative prediction (normally) will happen, touch wood"; an exclamation to something inappropriate or negative
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啋過你把口
Mandarin: cai1 guo4 ni3 ba3 kou3
Simplified: 啋过你把口
shut your bad mouth of unflattering, inappropriate or unlucky words
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啋過你把衰口
Mandarin: cai1 guo4 ni3 ba3 shuai1 kou3
Simplified: 啋过你把衰口
shut your bad mouth, which is an interjection to react against something bad that was spoken by another person
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Mandarin: chi4
[literary] only; merely
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Mandarin: chuan3
[1] [v] pant; gasp; breathe heavily; breathe hard [2] asthma (medicine)
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喘息
Mandarin: chuan3 xi1
(noun) (figurative) Break
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喘氣
Mandarin: chuan3 qi4
to breathe deeply; to pant | [粵]: 嗍氣, 唞大氣
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Mandarin: xiu4
smell; scent; sniff
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嗅到
Mandarin: xiu4 dao4
to smell; syn. 聞到
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嗅球
Mandarin: xiu4 qiu2
olfactory bulb
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嗅覺
Mandarin: xiu4 jue2
sense of smell; scent
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