Cantonese Dictionary

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吊銷執照
Mandarin: diao4 xiao1 zhi2 zhao4
Simplified: 吊销执照
Revocation of license
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吊銷牌照
Mandarin: diao4 xiao1 pai2 zhao4
Simplified: 吊销牌照
Revocation of license
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吊鐘
Mandarin: diao4 zhong1
Simplified: 吊钟
enkianthus (floral) | adam's apple
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吊鐘花
a bell flower, fuchsia
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吊門桔
Mandarin: diao4 men2 ju2
Simplified: 吊门桔
skinny; skinny monkeys
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吊靴鬼
Mandarin: diao4 xue1 gui3
someone who keeps on following another person; a cling-on (a person who acts like a stalker, the only difference being that they follow someone around openly instead of secretly)
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吊頸
Mandarin: diao4 jing3
Simplified: 吊颈
working hard and non stop (Cantonese slang)
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吊頸都要透氣
Mandarin: diao4jing3 dou1 yao4 tou4qi4
Simplified: 吊颈都要透气
to must take a break to catch a breath no matter how busy one is [colloquial]
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吊骨
Mandarin: diao4 gu3
hanger; it describes pants which are not long enough to cover the ankles, ankle pants; it describes locations which are remote, not easily accessible by public transportation
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吊高嚟賣
Mandarin: diao4 gao1 li2 mai4
Simplified: 吊高嚟卖
Cantonese
to sell | promote something at a higher value than it is supposed to be; it describes people who become difficult | picky, or want more benefits, because they suddenly become more popular
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吊鹽水
Mandarin: diao4 yan2 shui3
Simplified: 吊盐水
to be on a drip
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告士打道
Mandarin: gao4 shi4 da3 dao4
Gloucester Road
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咑
Mandarin: da1
da! (sound used to move animals along) | a trumpet | # adapted from cc-cedict
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哆
Mandarin: duo1
quiver | to shiver | to tremble | to shudder | woolen cloth | # adapted from cc-cedict
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哆啦A夢
Mandarin: duo3 la5 A meng4
Doraemon, a robotic cat (a Japanese manga animated serie and comic book character created in 1969) [Var.] 多啦A夢 [other name] 叮噹
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哆嗦
Mandarin: duo1 suo5
to tremble; to shiver
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哋
Mandarin: di4
Cantonese
(Cant.) plural for pronouns | # adapted from cc-cedict
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哚
Mandarin: duo3
indole C8H7N (heterocyclic organic compound) | a little | the backing | support of someone powerful | # adapted from cc-cedict
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哣
Mandarin: pou3
(Cant.) sick, unwell | listless | in a daze | to receive (red packets | lucky money) | # adapted from cc-cedict
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唗
Mandarin: dou1
it is an expression for saying hello or sighing
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啄住
Mandarin: zhuo2 zhu4
Cantonese
to peck at; to pester; to bother; to harass; to target sb.
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啄啄糖
Mandarin: zhuo2 zhuo2 tang2
Deuk Deuk Tong, traditional candy in Hong Kong
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啄地
Mandarin: zhuo2 di4
pecking at the ground, which is a slang for female prostitute
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啄木鳥
Mandarin: zhuo2 mu4 niao3
woodpecker
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啖
Mandarin: dan4
to eat | to taste | to entice (using bait) | to bite | mouthful (a classifier) | # adapted from cc-cedict
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啖啖肉
Mandarin: dan4 dan4 rou4
mouthful of meat; without bones | profitable
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啗
Mandarin: dan4
to eat | to taste | to entice (using bait) | to bite | mouthful (a classifier) | # adapted from cc-cedict
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啲
Mandarin: xie1
Simplified: 些
Cantonese
some; a little; plural marker (Cantonese)
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啲
Mandarin: di1
Cantonese
only a little bit | # adapted from cc-cedict
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啲人
Mandarin: di1 ren2
Cantonese
some people, those people
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