Cantonese Dictionary

串聯電路

cyun3 lyun4 din6 lou6

Mandarin: chuan4 lian2 dian4 lu4

[電] series circuit

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串話

cyun3 waa6

Mandarin: chuan4 hua4

crosstalk

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串謀

cyun3 mau4

Cantonese

conspiracy (lit., "strung together design"); to conspire

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串講

cyun3 gong2

Mandarin: chuan4 jiang3

Simplified: 串讲

Synopsis explain

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串通

cyun3 tung1

collude; to band together; to conspire against

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串連

cyun3 lin4

cascade

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亍

cuk1

Mandarin: chu4

step with the right (as opposed to the left) foot | see 彳亍chìchù [彳亍] | to take small steps | a Korean place name | # adapted from cc-cedict

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仇雲波

cau4 wan4 bo1

Mandarin: chou1 yun2 bo1

Robin Shou

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仟

cin1

Mandarin: qian1

thousand (banker's anti-fraud numeral), a leader of one thousand men | # adapted from cc-cedict

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似

ci5

Mandarin: shi4

seems as if | rather like | Taiwan pr. [sìde] | to resemble | # adapted from cc-cedict

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似乎

ci5 fu4

Mandarin: si4 hu5

apparently; as if; seemingly | Syn.: 好像 | Cant.: 好似

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似乎很安全

ci5 fu4 han2 on1 cyun4

Mandarin: si4 hu5 hen3 an1 quan2

to appear (to be) very safe

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似層層

ci5 cang4 cang4

Mandarin: shi4 ceng2 ceng2

Simplified: 似层层

it seems to be true, real

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似懂非懂

ci5 dung2 fei1 dung2

Mandarin: si4 dong3 fei1 dong3

seem to understand but not really understand

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似是而非

ci5 si6 ji4 fei1

Mandarin: si4 shi4 er2 fei1

(stock phrase) looks right, but is actually not

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似曾相識

ci5 cang4 soeng1 sik1

Mandarin: si4 ceng2 xiang1 shi2

deja vu; faintly familiar; (of two people) seem to have met before

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似模似樣

ci5 mou4 ci5 joeng6

Mandarin: shi4 mo2 si4 yang4

Simplified: 似模似样

(adjective) alike; (slang) someone does a pretty good job for a task; to look the part; to look the way as something should

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似樣

ci5 joeng6*2

Mandarin: si4 yang4

Cantonese

[1] presentable; acceptable; decent; up to the mark | Std. Chin.: 像樣; 像話 [2] likeness; strong resemblance | Std. Chin.: 相像; 像

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似樣

ci5 joeng2

Mandarin: shi4 yang4

Simplified: 似样

(adjective) (of human look) look like; look similar; resemblance; (of work) decent; presentable; proper

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似水流年

ci5 seoi2 lau4 nin4

Mandarin: si4 shui3 liu2 nian2

Time goes by fast, just like the swiftly water flow

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似的

ci5 dik1

Mandarin: si4 de5

seems like | Cant.: 咁; 噉 (suffix)

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似笑非笑

ci5 siu3 fei1 siu3

Mandarin: si4 xiao4 fei1 xiao4

(stock phrase) almost a smile but not quite

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似足

ci5 zuk1

Mandarin: shi4 zu2

alike; similar (spoken)

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似雪

ci5 syut3

Mandarin: si4 xue3

snowy

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佇立

cyu5 lap6

Mandarin: zhu4 li4

stand for a long time

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侵佔

cam1 zim3

Mandarin: qin1 zhan4

to invade and occupy (a territory)

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侵入

cam1 jap6

Mandarin: qin1 ru4

to make an incursion; to invade; to intrude

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侵入性

cam1 jap6 sing3

Mandarin: qin1 ru4 xing4

invasive (e.g., disease or procedure)

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侵入者

cam1 jap6 ze2

Mandarin: qin1 ru4 zhe3

intruder; invader

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侵吞

cam1 tan1

Mandarin: qin1 tun1

to annex; to swallow (up); to embezzle

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