Cantonese Dictionary

拯溺會

cing2 nik6 wui6*2

Mandarin: zheng3 ni4 hui4

lifesaving society

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拴

cyun4

Mandarin: shuan1

to tie up | to fasten | # adapted from cc-cedict

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持不同政見

ci4 bat1 tung4 zing3 gin3

Mandarin: chi2 bu4 tong2 zheng4 jian4

(politically) dissenting; dissident

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持不同政見者

ci4 bat1 tung4 zing3 gin3 ze2

Mandarin: chi2 bu4 tong2 zheng4 jian4 zhe3

a political dissident

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持久

ci4 gau2

Mandarin: chi2 jiu3

enduring; lasting; duration

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持久力

ci4 gau2 lik6

Mandarin: chi2 jiu3 li4

stamina

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持久和平

ci4 gau2 wo4 ping4

Mandarin: chi2 jiu3 he2 ping2

continuous peace; a lasting peace

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持久性

ci4 gau2 sing3

Mandarin: chi2 jiu3 xing4

constancy

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持之以恆

ci4 zi1 ji5 hang4

Mandarin: chi2 zhi1 yi3 heng2

persevere doing sth.; hold fast; persist

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持份者

ci4 fan6 ze2

Mandarin: chi2 fen4 zhe3

stakeholder

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持守

ci4 sau2

Mandarin: chi2 shou3

maintain; guard

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持有

ci4 jau5

Mandarin: chi2 you3

hold (e.g. passport, views, etc.)

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持有人

ci4 jau5 jan4

Mandarin: chi2 you3 ren2

holder

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持械

ci4 haai6

Mandarin: chi2 xie4

armed (as in armed robbery)

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持械行劫

ci4 haai6 haang4 gip3

Mandarin: chi2 xie4 xing2 jie2

armed robbery

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持槍

ci4 coeng1

Mandarin: chi2 qiang1

Simplified: 持枪

hold a gun; armed

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持槍搶劫

ci4 coeng1 coeng2 gip3

Mandarin: chi2 qiang1 qiang1 jie2

armed robbery

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持牌人

ci4 paai4 jan4

Mandarin: chi2 pai2 ren2

licensee

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持續

ci4 zuk6

Mandarin: chi2 xu4

to continue; to persist

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持續教育

ci4 zuk6 gaau3 juk6

Mandarin: chi2 xu4 jiao4 yu4

continuing education

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持續進修

ci4 zuk6 zeon3 sau1

Mandarin: chi2 xu4 jin4 xiu1

continuing education

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持股公司

ci4 gu2 gung1 si1

Mandarin: chi2 gu3 gong1 si1

holding company

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持論

ci4 leon6

Mandarin: chi2 lun4

Simplified: 持论

to express a view, an idea, opinion; to make a stance; to present an argument

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持重

ci4 zung6

Mandarin: chi2 zhong4

prudent, cautious; discreet

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挫

co3

Mandarin: cuo4

obstructed | to fail | to oppress | to repress | to lower the tone | to bend back | to dampen | to suffer a defeat | subdue | to push down | # adapted from cc-cedict

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挫傷

co3 soeng1

Mandarin: cuo4 shang1

Simplified: 挫伤

Contusion

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挫折

co3 zit3

Mandarin: cuo4 zhe2

setback; reversal

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挫折感

co3 zit3 gam2

Mandarin: cuo4 zhe2 gan3

[n] frustration

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挫敗

co3 baai6

Mandarin: cuo4 bai4

thwart; defeat; foil (someone's plans, etc)

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捶

ceoi4

Mandarin: chui2

beat (with stick or fist); bang; thump; pound; hammer

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