Cantonese Dictionary

清癯

cing1 keoi4

Mandarin: qing1 qu2

(of a person\'s face or body etc.) lean (also 清臞)

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清白

cing1 baak6

Mandarin: qing1 bai2

(adjective) Cleared (= not guilty)

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清盤

cing1 pun4*2

liquidation; liquidate

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清真

cing1 zan1

Mandarin: qing1 zhen1

Islam; Islamic; Muslim

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清真寺

cing1 zan1 zi2

Mandarin: qing1zhen1si4

(noun) Kowloon Mosque & Islamic Centre in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong

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清真寺

cing1 zan1 zi6*2

Mandarin: qing1 zhen1 si4

mosque

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清真教

cing1 zan1 gaau3

Mandarin: Qing1 zhen1 jiao4

Islam

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清秀

cing1 sau3

Mandarin: qing1 xiu4

delicate and pretty

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清粥

cing1 zuk1

Mandarin: qing1 zhou1

plain congee (congée); plain rice porridge

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清純

cing1 seon4

Mandarin: qing1 chun2

fresh and pure

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清脆

cing1 ceoi3

Mandarin: qing1 cui4

clear and melodious

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清蒸

cing1 zing1

Mandarin: qing1 zheng1

steamed in clear soup (usually without soy sauce)

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清補涼

cing1 bou2 loeng4*2

Cantonese

Ching Po Leung soup: a cooling, nutritious tonic to clean and repair the body

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清規戒律

cing1 kwai1 gaai3 leot6

Mandarin: qing1 gui1 jie4 lv4

Simplified: 清规戒律

taboo; restrictions

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清談

cing1 taam4

Mandarin: qing1 tan2

Simplified: 清谈

empty talk; idle talk

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清譽

cing1 jyu6

Mandarin: qing1 yu4

upright morale reputation; good reputation

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清貨

cing1 fo3

Mandarin: qing1 huo4

stock clearance (i.e. sold at discounted prices)

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清道夫

cing1 dou6 fu1

Mandarin: qing1 dao4 fu1

street cleaner

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清酒

ceng1 zau2

Japanese Sake/Saki

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清醒

cing1 sing2

Mandarin: qing1 xing3

(noun) Clear mind

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清閒

cing1 haan4

Mandarin: qing1 xian2

not busy, idle, leisurely

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清關

cing1 gwaan1

Mandarin: qing1 guan

Cantonese

customs clearance

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清除

cing1 ceoi4

Mandarin: qing1 chu2

to eliminate; to get rid off; to purge

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清靜

cing1 zing6

quiet; secluded; private

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清風

cing1 fung1

Mandarin: qing1 feng1

cool breeze; refreshing breeze

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清香爽口

cing1 hoeng1 song2 hau2

pleasant to the palate

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清高

cing1 gou1

Mandarin: qing1 gao1

(of character) virtuous; upright; pure and lofty

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測

cak1

Mandarin: ce4

Simplified: 测

to survey | to measure | to conjecture | to guess | to speculate | # adapted from cc-cedict

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測字

caak1 zi6

Mandarin: ce4 zi4

Simplified: 测字

fortune telling through analysis of Chinese characters

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測定

cak1 ding6

Mandarin: ce4 ding4

to survey and evaluate

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