Cantonese Dictionary

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抵賴
Mandarin: di3 lai4
deny sth that one has done; disavow; renege on (one's promise); refuse to admit; seek to avoid blame
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抵達
Mandarin: di3 da2
to arrive; to reach
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抵錢
Mandarin: di3 qian2
Simplified: 抵钱
worth the money; valuable
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抵頸唔住
Mandarin: di3 jing3 n2 zhu4
Simplified: 抵颈唔住
Cantonese
adj; unable to endure
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抵食
Mandarin: di3 shi2
adj; food or meal is of great value
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捯
Mandarin: dao2
dou2} | to wind the thread, the rope; to seek, to investigate; to dress up
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捵嚟捵去
Cantonese
to toss and turn
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掂
Mandarin: dian1
satisfactory | okay | in good order | # adapted from cc-cedict
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掂咗
Mandarin: dian1 zuo3
Cantonese
done; settled; sorted; it's okay now [colloquial]
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掂晒
Mandarin: dian1 shai4
all settled; all sorted [colloquial]
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掂檔
Mandarin: dian1 dang4
Simplified: 掂档
okay; perfect; well thought out [colloquial]
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掂當
Cantonese
okay; good; proper; outstanding; perfect; appropriate; ready; complete | [華] 妥當; 出色; 完成 | Also as: 掂檔
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掂筆甩
Mandarin: dian1 bi3 shuai3
Simplified: 掂笔甩
adj; perfectly straight
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掂路
Mandarin: dian1 lu4
good way; a straight road; a smooth road
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掂過條蔗
Mandarin: dian1 guo4 tiao2 zhe4
Simplified: 掂过条蔗
a great way, solution, method; very smooth, without a hitch
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掂過碌蔗
Mandarin: dian1 guo4 lu4 zhe4
Simplified: 掂过碌蔗
adj; literally: better than the sugarcane, which means everything is running very smoothly
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掂過轆蔗
Mandarin: dian1 guo4 lu4 zhe4
Cantonese
also 掂過碌蔗
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掉下
Mandarin: diao4 xia4
to drop down; to fall
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掉熊
a drop bear or dropbear is a fictional vicious, carnivorous Australian marsupial said to be related to the koala
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掉臂
Mandarin: diao4 bi4
to swing one's arm widely and walk off, meaning not caring at all
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掉落
Mandarin: diao4 luo4
to flop down
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掉落地
Mandarin: diao4 luo4 di4
to throw/drop to the ground
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掉轉
to turn around
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掉轉頭
Mandarin: diao4 zhuan3 tou2
Simplified: 掉转头
To turn to the opposite direction; to turn around; to invert
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掉頭
Mandarin: diao4 tou2
[1] turn round; turn about; to shake or turn one's head; to make a U-turn; to U-turn; a U-turn [2] to lose interest [3] to lose one's head
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掉髮
Mandarin: diao4 fa4 (PRC), diao4 fa3 (Taiwan)
hair fall [Syn.] 脫髮
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掟
Mandarin: zheng3
Cantonese
law, commandments, regulations; (Cant.) to throw | # adapted from cc-cedict
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掟
Mandarin: reng1
Simplified: 扔
Cantonese
to throw (Cantonese)
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掟包糯米雞
Mandarin: zheng3 bao1 nuo4 mi3 ji1
Simplified: 掟包糯米鸡
Cantonese
to offload one's troubles to someone else [colloquial]
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掟彎
Mandarin: ding4 wan1
Simplified: 掟弯
Cantonese
turning into a sharp bend or corner at high speed (driving)
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