Cantonese Dictionary

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大叔
uncle
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大受歡迎
Mandarin: da4 shou4 huan1 ying2
Simplified: 大受欢迎
very popular
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大叠水
Mandarin: da4 die2 shui3
to have a lot of money [colloquial]
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大口
Mandarin: da4 kou3
big mouth, large mouth
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大口環
Mandarin: da4 kou3 huan2
Simplified: 大口环
name for calling people who act stupidly or without thinking (slang)
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大吃
to gorge (see also 大食)
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大吃一驚
Mandarin: da4chi1yi1jing1
jump out of one's skin; be astonished
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大吉
Mandarin: da4 ji2
very auspicious; extremely lucky
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大吉利事
Mandarin: da4 ji2 li4 shi4
touch wood, God bless you
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大吉利是
Mandarin: da4 ji2 li4 shi4
something one says when he | she wants some luck
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大吉嶺紅茶
Mandarin: da4 ji2 ling3 hong2 cha2
Darjeeling tea, a black tea 紅茶 from the Darjeeling region in West Bengal, India
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大同
Mandarin: Da4tong2
(noun) Pax
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大同區
Mandarin: da4 tong2 qu1
Tatung (area in Taiwan)
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大同小異
Mandarin: da4 tong2 xiao3 yi4
mostly the same except for some minor differences
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大同江
Taedong River (flows through Pyongyang, North Korea)
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大同鄉
Mandarin: da4 tong2 xiang1
Tatung (village in Taiwan)
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大名
Mandarin: da4 ming2
Daming (place in Hebei)
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大吵大鬧
Mandarin: da4 chao3 da4 nao4
to ruffle; to raise a big uproar
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大命
Mandarin: da4 ming4
(adj.) describes a lucky person who survives after accidents or tragedies, having had a narrow escape.
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大和
Daiwa (Bank); (placename) Tai Wo
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大和民族
Mandarin: da4 he2 min2 zu2
the Japanese Yamato people
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大咬
Mandarin: da4 yao3
greedy; describes someone who is difficult to satisfy [colloquial]
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大唔透
Mandarin: da4 n2 tou4
Cantonese
describes an adult who still acts like a child and behaves immaturely
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大問題
Mandarin: da4 wen4 ti2
Simplified: 大问题
noun; a major problem or issue
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大啤酒杯
a tankard
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大啦啦
too large a sum; as much as (referring to money) (also 大拿拿)
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大喉
Mandarin: da4 hou2
noun; "big throat" is one of the throat singing techniques in Cantonese Opera, it is a vocal method. The character is called the " Painted-face character" and it is his vocal singing method. They are often male characters such as heroes, generals, villains, gods, or demons
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大喉欖
Mandarin: da4 hou2 lan3
Simplified: 大喉榄
greedy; big appetite
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大喊十
Mandarin: da4 han3 shi2
a crybaby; someone who makes a big fuss over nothing; someone who is just all talk and no action
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大喜
Mandarin: da4 xi3
exultation
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