Cantonese Dictionary

循化撒拉族自治縣

ceon4 faa3 saat3 laai1 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6

Mandarin: xun2 hua4 Sa3 la1 zu2 zi4 zhi4 xian4

Xunhua Salazu autonomous county (county in Qinghai)

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循序

ceon4 zeoi6

Mandarin: xun2 xu4

adj; in proper order or sequence

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循序漸進

ceon4 zeoi6 zim6 zeon3

Mandarin: xun2 xu4 jian4 jin4

(saying) to make progress step-by-step

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循循善誘

ceon4 ceon4 sin6 jau5

Mandarin: xun2 xun2 shan4 you3

to guide or mentor with patience

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循環

ceon4 waan4

Mandarin: xun2 huan2

Simplified: 循环

recycle

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循環使用

ceon4 waan4 sai2 jung6

Mandarin: xun2 huan2 shi3 yong4

recycle

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循環再用

ceon4 waan4 zoi3 jung6

Mandarin: xun2huan2 zai4 yong4

Simplified: 循环再用

to recycle; recycling [written and colloquial]

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循環再用的物料

ceon4 waan4 zoi3 jung6 dik1 mat6 liu6*2

Mandarin: xun2 huan2 zai4 yong4 de5 wu4 liao4

recycled materials

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循環小數

ceon4 waan4 siu2 sou3

Mandarin: xun2 huan2 xiao3 shu4

[math.] recurring decimal

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循環系統

ceon4 waan4 hai6 tung2

Mandarin: xun2 huan2 xi4 tong3

circulatory system

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循環賽事

ceon4 waan4 coi3 si6

round robin (competition)

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循規蹈矩

ceon4 kwai1 dou6 geoi2

Mandarin: xun2 gui1 dao3 ju3

to observe all rules & regulations; toe the line

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徹夜

cit3 je6

Mandarin: che4 ye4

from dusk to dawn; all night long

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徹夜不眠

cit3 je6 bat1 min4

Mandarin: che4 ye4 bu4 mian2

unable to fall asleep the entire night; stay awake the whole night

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徹底

cit3 dai2

Mandarin: che4 di3

Simplified: 彻底

(adverb) Completely

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徹底洗手

cit3 dai2 sai2 sau2

wash hands thoroughly

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徹底的

cit3 dai2 dik1

Mandarin: che4 di3 de5

exhaustive

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徹悟

cit3 ng6

Mandarin: che4 wu4

to fully recognize the truth; to come to understand

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徹查

cit3 caa4

Mandarin: che4 cha2

to investigate thoroughly

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徹頭徹尾

cit3 tau4 cit3 mei5

Mandarin: che4 tou2 che4 wei3

out-and-out; downright; through and through

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徹骨

cit3 gwat1

Mandarin: che4 gu3

to penetrate to the bone

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忖

cyun2

Mandarin: cun3

to ponder | to speculate | to consider | to guess | # adapted from cc-cedict

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忖度

cyun2 dok6

Mandarin: cun3 duo2

speculate; conjecture; surmise

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忖量

cyun2 loeng4

Mandarin: cun3 liang4

think over; turn over in one's mind; conjecture; guess

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怊

ciu1 / tiu4

Mandarin: chao1

tiu4} | the sense of frustration and emptiness; sad; sorrowful

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怵

ceot1

Mandarin: chu4

fearful | timid | to fear | pathos | # adapted from cc-cedict

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恃

ci5

Mandarin: shi4

rely/depend/count on

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恃勢欺人

ci5 sai3 hei1 jan4

Mandarin: shi4 shi4 qi1 ren2

Simplified: 恃势欺人

taking advantage of the situation and bully others

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恃強凌弱

ci5 koeng4 ling4 joek6

Mandarin: shi4 qiang2 ling2 ruo4

Simplified: 恃强凌弱

one who is powerful bullies the weak or poor

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恃怙

ci5 wu6

Mandarin: shi4 hu4

parents (those one depends on) [Classical Chinese] | Also [文] 椿萱

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