Cantonese Dictionary

等候

dang2 hau6

Mandarin: deng3 hou4

to wait; to await; to expect

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等價

dang2 gaa3

Mandarin: deng3 jia4

equal in value; same absolute amount

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等分

dang2 fan1

Mandarin: dang2 fan1

bisect

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等到

dang2 dou3

Mandarin: deng3 dao4

wait until; waited until

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等到頸都長

dang2 dou3 geng2 dou1 coeng4

Mandarin: deng3 dao4 jing3 du1 chang2

Simplified: 等到颈都长

a long wait (slang)

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等到頸長

dang2 dou3 geng2 coeng4

Mandarin: deng3 dao4 jing3 chang2

Cantonese

to wait for a very long while; have waited an exceedingly and unacceptably long time; have waited for ages | Literally, "Have waited until one's neck grew in length"

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等同學歷

dang2 tung4 hok6 lik6

Mandarin: deng3 tong2 xue2 li4

academic equivalency

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等吓

dang2 haa5

Cantonese

wait a while/moment. Also used as 等一吓 (dang2 jat1 haa5). Also referred to as 等一陣 (dang2 jat1 zan6), 等陣 (dang2 zan6), or 等等 (dang2dang2). Mandarin: 等下/等一等.

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等唔切

dang2 m4 cit3

Mandarin: deng3 m2 qie4

Cantonese

can't wait

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等埋

dang2 maai4

Mandarin: deng3 mai2

wait for; wait for me

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等如

dang2 jyu4

Mandarin: deng3 ru2

equals [written and colloquial]

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等差中項

dang2 caa1 zung1 hong6

Mandarin: deng3 cha1 zhong1 xiang4

[math.] arithmetic mean

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等式

dang2 sik1

Mandarin: deng3 shi4

[math.] equality; equation

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等待

dang2 doi6

Mandarin: deng3 dai4

to wait, await | [粵]: 等

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等我

dang2 ngo5

Mandarin: deng3 wo3

wait for me [written and colloquial]; let me [colloquial]

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等於

dang2 jyu1

Mandarin: deng3 yu2

to be equal to; equals

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等於零

dang2 jyu1 ling4

Mandarin: deng3 yu2 ling2

Simplified: 等于零

to be of no use

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等比定理

dang2 bei2 ding6 lei5

Mandarin: deng3 bi3 ding4 li3

equal ratios theorems

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等級

dang2 kap1

Mandarin: deng3 ji2

class; grade; degree; rank; stratum

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等級制度

dang2 kap1 zai3 dou6

Mandarin: deng3 ji2 zhi4 du4

hierarchy

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等腰三角形

dang2 jiu1 saam1 gok3 jing4

Mandarin: deng3 yao1 san1 jiao3 xing2

[math.] isosceles triangle

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等號

dang2 hou6

equals sign

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等角

dang2 gok3

Mandarin: deng3 jiao3

[math.] equiangular

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等距

dang2 keoi5

Mandarin: deng3 ju4

equidistant

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等距離

dang2 keoi5 lei4

Mandarin: deng3 ju4 li2

Simplified: 等距离

Equidistant

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等運到

dang2 wan6 dou3*2

Mandarin: deng3 yun4 dao4

passively wait for good fortune to come on its own

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等邊

dang2 bin1

Mandarin: deng3 bian1

[math.] equilateral

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等重

dang2 cung5

equivalent in weight, equiponderance, equipollent

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等錢使

dang2 cin2 sai2

Mandarin: deng3 qian2 shi3

Simplified: 等钱使

short of money

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等錢使

dang2 cin4*2 sai2

Mandarin: deng3 qian2 shi3

Cantonese

in urgent need of money

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