Cantonese Dictionary

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鯛
Mandarin: diao1
porgy; bream; scup
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鯛魚
Mandarin: diao1 yu2
Simplified: 鲷鱼
Japanese seabream; seabream snapper, a type of fish
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鯛魚
Mandarin: diao1 yu2
porgy; snapper (fish)
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鰈
Mandarin: die2
right-eyed flounder; flatfish
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鰈魚
Mandarin: die2 yu2
sole -- a type of flatfish (when served as food, it is often called 龍利 instead); also used to refer to flounder fish
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鵰
Mandarin: diao1
Simplified: 𫛲
bird of prey | eagle | falcon | vulture | # adapted from cc-cedict
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黛
Mandarin: dai4
umber-black dye for painting the eyebrow | bluish – black colour | # adapted from cc-cedict
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黛綠
Mandarin: dai4 lv4
Simplified: 黛绿
dark green
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點
Mandarin: dian3
Simplified: 点
Cantonese
point | dot | drop | speck | o'clock | point (in space or time) | to draw a dot | to check on a list | to choose | to order (food in a restaurant) | to touch briefly | to hint | to light | to ignite | to pour a liquid drop by drop | (old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更gēng [更] | dot stroke in Chinese characters | classifier for items | a spot | degree | a blot | light refreshment | to mark off | to inspect | how? | to instruct | to advise (especially in 'to mislead') | to cheat | # adapted from cc-cedict
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點不知
Mandarin: dian3 bu4 zhi1
Simplified: 点不知
Cantonese
unexpectedly (spoken)
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點係
Mandarin: dian3 xi4
Simplified: 点系
Cantonese
an expression of courtesy used when someone has done something for you, similar to saying "it is very nice of you"; "I don't deserve it"; "you shouldn't have"
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點做
Mandarin: dian3 zuo4
Simplified: 点做
Cantonese
what to do; how
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點到即止
Mandarin: dian3 dao4 ji2 zhi3
pull one's punches; refrain from overacting
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點可以
Mandarin: dian3 ke3 yi3
Simplified: 点可以
Cantonese
how could this be; how can..
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點名
Mandarin: dian3 ming2
roll call
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點呀
Cantonese
what's up?, what's going on?
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點呀
Mandarin: dian3 ya5
Simplified: 点呀
Cantonese
so?; how about?
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點子公司
Mandarin: dian3 zi5 gong1 si1
consultancy company
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點字
Mandarin: dian3 zi4
braille
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點字書籍
braille book
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點字機
Mandarin: dian3 zi4 ji1
brailler; brail making machine
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點字法
braille system
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點字閱讀
braille reading
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點對點
Mandarin: dian3 dui4 dian3
point-to-point
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點少得
Mandarin: dian3 shao3 de5
Simplified: 点少得
Cantonese
how can one not count … in; how can one do without…; how can one forget…
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點得
Mandarin: dian3 de5
Simplified: 点得
Cantonese
how could
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點得呀?
how can, how can it be done?
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點心
Mandarin: dian3 xin1
Simplified: 点心
dim sum; snack
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點心手推車
dim sum trolley
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點指兵兵
Mandarin: dian3 zhi3 bing1 bing1
Simplified: 点指兵兵
Cantonese
'who's cops who's thieves', a children's game of 'counting-out' | 'it'
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