Cantonese Dictionary

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黨章
Mandarin: dang3 zhang1
political party constitution
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黨籍
party membership
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黨紀
Mandarin: dang3 ji4
Simplified: 党纪
party discipline
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黨羽
acolytes, partisans
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黨衛隊
Schutzstaffel, the Nazi SS
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黨鞭
(political party) whip
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黨魁
Mandarin: dang3 kui2
party boss/chief/leader
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Mandarin: dan3
black colour; tattoo
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Mandarin: du2
Simplified: 黩
blacken | constantly | to insult | to humiliate | to be greedy for | to misuse | to break a pledge | warlike | to dishonour | to defile | to corrupy | soiled | # adapted from cc-cedict
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Mandarin: ding3
ancient cooking cauldron with two looped handles and three or four legs | pot (dialect) | to enter upon a period of (classical) | Kangxi radical 206 | one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes | a symbol of dynasty | important | great | emperor | high official | state | transformation | extravagant and luxurious | to innovate | # adapted from cc-cedict
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鼎力支持
full support
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鼎鼎大名
be celebrated; be illustrious; be of great reputation
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Mandarin: ta4
of walking dragons
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㢥起床板
Mandarin: dong4 qi3 chuang2ban3
to burn the midnight oil, to not sleep the whole night to work [colloquial]
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Mandarin: dui3
a row; a line, to push; to clear out, (same as 朾) to bump; to knock against; to strike accidentally; to collide; (Cant.) to poke, nudge, stab; to stretch out; to pass the buck; to prop up; to urge; to drink alchohol (excessively); to attack; to eat greedily | # adapted from cc-cedict
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㨃鬼
Mandarin: cheng2 gui3
(verb) to instigate (someone to do something); to spill the beans (to leak out secrets intentionally)
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䂿䂿趯
Cantonese
clump, thump | [普]: 噔噔地跑
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𣎴
Mandarin: dun3
stump of a tree | block of wood | stone | brick of porcelain clay | # adapted from cc-cedict
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𢭃
Mandarin: duan3
(Cant.) | to touch | to bump into | to take, get, receive | to lightly support something with the hand | to investigate | to check up | to move | to inspect | to lift up some heavy goods slightly | to receive (red packets | lucky money) | to receive salary, usually used in a derogatory sense to imply that one is undeserving of the ‘easy money’ they received | # adapted from cc-cedict
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𧿒地
walking around (lit., "trampling the earth")
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𧿒地仔
a policeman walking on the beat (lit., "trample earth boy")
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𢱕濕
Mandarin: da1 shi1
Simplified: 𢱕湿
to get wet in the rain
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𢱕爛
Mandarin: 𢱕 lan4
Simplified: 𢱕烂
to smash to pieces [colloquial]
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𢽴背脊
Mandarin: du1 bei4 ji3
Cantonese
to betray; to snitch; to stab someone in the back; to rat on someone | Also written as: 篤背脊 (most popular); 督背脊; 擉背脊 | 漢: 打小報告
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𧿒腳
walking around (lit., "trampling feet")
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𢱕金龜
Mandarin: da1 jin1 gui1
Simplified: 𢱕金龟
ask one's wife for money (slang)
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𢱕骨
Mandarin: 𢱕 gu3
to massage [colloquial]
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多謝
Mandarin: duō xiè
Simplified: 多谢
thank you; thanks
Frequency rank: #2
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Mandarin: dà
big; large; great
Frequency rank: #14
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點解
Mandarin: wèi shén me
Simplified: 为什么
Cantonese
why
Frequency rank: #41
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