Cantonese Dictionary

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盜版
Mandarin: dao4 ban3
fml. n. pirated edition, adj. pirated, v. pirate, especially for software, cds and etc.; colloq. 老翻 /lou5 faan1/ infml. 翻版 /faan1 baan2/
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盜用
Mandarin: dao4 yong4
[1] embezzle, embezzlement; [2] misappropriate
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盜用他人電腦戶口
Mandarin: dao4 yong4 ta1 ren2 dian4 nao3 hu4 kou3
misusing computer users' accounts
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盜用公款
Mandarin: dao4 yong4 gong1 kuan3
embezzlement
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盜竊
Mandarin: dao4 qie4
to steal; theft
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盜賊
Mandarin: dao4 zei2
bandit, robber
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盯
Mandarin: ding1
to watch attentively | to fix one's attention on | to stare at | to gaze at | to keep eyes on | # adapted from cc-cedict
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盯
Mandarin: ding1
stare at; gaze; fix one's eyes on
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盹
Mandarin: dun3
short light sleep, doze, nap
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眈
Mandarin: dan1
gaze intently | to raise head | to look up | glaring | looking attentively | to gloat | to stare at | to delay | to loiter | to hinder | # adapted from cc-cedict
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眈天望地
Mandarin: dan1 tian1 wang4 di4
(adjective) absentminded; not paying attention; standing around doing nothing; to glance around
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眈高個頭
Cantonese
raise one's head; lift up one's head
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睇
Mandarin: di4
Cantonese
to look down upon (classical) | to see | to look at (Cantonese) | Mandarin equivalent: 看kàn [看] | to glance at | to stare at | to look after | to take care of | to consider | to believe | to watch | to read | to check | to find out | to judge | to bring up opinions | to keep an eye on | to monitor | to pay a visit | to support | # adapted from cc-cedict
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督
Mandarin: du1
to supervise and direct | army title (archaic) | to oversee | to censure | marshal | general | viceroy or governor | an alternative form for 篤, to poke | # adapted from cc-cedict
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督促
Mandarin: du1 cu4
to urge sb. to complete a task; to supervise and urge
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督察
Mandarin: du1 cha2
police inspector; [美] police superintendent — chief of police
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督察小組
Mandarin: du1 cha2 xiao3 zu3
supervisory group
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督憲府
Mandarin: du1 xian4 fu3
Government House [at present]: 香港禮賓府
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督背脊
Mandarin: du1 bei4 ji3
backstabbing
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睹
Mandarin: du3
to observe | to see | to look at | to gaze at | to witness | to perceive | to experience | to encounter | to understand | # adapted from cc-cedict
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睹物思人
Mandarin: du3 wu4 si1 ren2
to see sth. the reminds one of the owner, often said of a gift that was given to one by someone else, or sth. left behind by someone
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瞪
Mandarin: deng4
to open (one's eyes) wide | to stare at | to glare at | # adapted from cc-cedict
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短
Mandarin: duan3
short (length)
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短促
Mandarin: duan3 cu4
short time; fleeting; brief
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短信
Mandarin: duan3 xin4
text message; SMS
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短倉
Mandarin: duan3 cang1
Simplified: 短仓
to hold shares for a short period only [colloquial]
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短兵相接
Mandarin: duan3 bing1 xiang1 jie1
close range combat with swords, daggers, bayonets and knives etc; fighting hand to hand
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短切切
Mandarin: duan3 qie1 qie1
very short
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短命
Mandarin: duan3 ming4
die young (often a curse), be short-lived, ephemeral, ephemerality
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短命種
Mandarin: duan3 ming4 zhong3
Simplified: 短命种
Short-lived
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