Cantonese Dictionary

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Mandarin: dang3
name of a jade; gold
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Mandarin: dang1
Simplified: 当
right | trap | trick | pawn | to regard as | to pawn | thought | fit | proper | safe | appropriate | to treat as | # adapted from cc-cedict
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當...係神主牌
Mandarin: dang1… xi4 shen2 zhu3 pai2
Simplified: 当...系神主牌
Cantonese
to take … for some kind of genie who grants whatever is requested [colloquial]
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當下
Mandarin: dang1 xia4
current; at the moment; temporary
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當中
Mandarin: dang1 zhong1
among; amongst; in the middle; in the midst; in the centre; be central to; amidst
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當之無愧
Mandarin: dang1 zhi1 wu2 kui4
fully deserve; be completely worthy of
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當事人
Mandarin: dang1 shi4 ren2
client; person involved; party concerned
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當代
Mandarin: dang1dai4
Simplified: 当代
(adjective) Contemporary
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當作
Mandarin: dang4 zuo4
treat as, regard as
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當佢冇到
Mandarin: dang1 qu2 mao3 dao4
Simplified: 当渠冇到
Cantonese
treat one invisible; ignoring one's presence (spoken)
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當佢冇嚟
Mandarin: dang1 qu2 mao3 li2
Simplified: 当渠冇嚟
Cantonese
pretend he didn't come; to ignore him | her or not take notice of him | her on purpose
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當值
Mandarin: dang1 zhi2
on duty
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當做
Mandarin: dang4 zuo4
to treat as; to regard as; to look upon as
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當兵
Mandarin: dang1 bing1
to serve in the army; to be a soldier
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當其時
Mandarin: dang1 qi2 shi2
Cantonese
then [Syn]當時
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當初
Mandarin: dang1 chu1
at first, originally
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當前
Mandarin: dang1 qian2
Simplified: 当前
(adverb) 1. At this moment; 2. Currently
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當務之急
Mandarin: dang1wu4zhi1ji2
Simplified: 当务之急
(noun) Urgent matter at this current moment
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當地
Mandarin: dang1 di4
local; in the vicinity; at the place in question; in the locality
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當地人
Mandarin: dang1 di4 ren2
Simplified: 当地人
locals; folks (residents)
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當地時間
Mandarin: dang1 di4 shi2 jian1
local time
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當堂
Mandarin: dang1 tang2
Simplified: 当堂
(adverb) immediately; instantly; right there; there and then
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當場
Mandarin: dang1 chang3
at the scene; on the spot | [粵]: 當堂
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當場喪生
Mandarin: dang1 chang3 sang1 sheng1
die on the spot; die outright; lose one's life then and there
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當場死亡
Mandarin: dang1 chang2 si3 wang2
Simplified: 当场死亡
died outright; died at the scene | on the spot
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當天
Mandarin: dang1 tian1; dang4 tian1
that day | [粵]: 當日
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當官
Mandarin: dang1 guan1
Simplified: 当官
working in government sector; officials
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當家
Mandarin: dang1 jia1
Simplified: 当家
(noun) The authority of a household
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當家作主
Mandarin: dang1 jia1 zuo4 zhu3
be master in one's own house; be the master of one's own affairs (or destiny)
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當局
Mandarin: dang1ju2
Simplified: 当局
(noun) 1. Current government; 2. Specific department of a current government
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