Cantonese Dictionary

傀儡政府

faai3 leoi5 zing3 fu2

Mandarin: kui3 lei3 zheng4 fu3

puppet government

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傀儡領袖

faai3 leoi5 ling5 zau6

Mandarin: kui3 lei3 ling3 xiu4

a figurehead (lit., "puppet leader")

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傅

fu6

Mandarin: fu4

tutor | teacher | to assist | a surname | # adapted from cc-cedict

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傅明憲

fu6 ming4 hin3

Mandarin: fu4 ming2 xian4

Gigi Fu

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傅珮嘉

fu6 pui3 gaa1

Mandarin: fu4 pei4 jia1

Maggie Fu

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傅科擺

fu6 fo1 baai2

Mandarin: fu4 ke1 bai3

Foucault's pendulum

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傅穎

fu6 wing6

Mandarin: fu4 ying3

Simplified: 傅颖

Theresa Fu, a Hong Kong actress

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傅立葉

fu6 laap6 jip6

Mandarin: fu4 li4 ye4

Francois-Maire Charles Fourier (French sociologist and socialist, 1772-1837)

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傅聲

fu6 sing1

Mandarin: fu4 sheng1

Alexander Fu Sheng (1954-1983) a Hong Kong Shaw Brothers Studio actor

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傅裡葉

fu6 lei5 jip6

Mandarin: fu4 li3 ye4

Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier (French mathematician, 1768-1830)

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僨

fan5

Mandarin: fen4

to instigate; to ruin; to destroy

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况

fong3

Mandarin: kuang4

simplified form of 況

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凡

faan4

Mandarin: fan2

ordinary | commonplace | mundane | temporal | of the material world (as opposed to supernatural or immortal levels) | every | all | whatever | altogether | gist | outline | note of Chinese musical scale | any | mortal | earthly | # adapted from cc-cedict

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凡世通公司

faan4 sai3 tung1 gung1 si1

Mandarin: fan2 shi4 tong1 gong1 si1

Firestone tire company

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凡事

faan4 si6

Mandarin: fan2 shi4

everything; always

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凡事必有因

faan4 si6 bit1 jau5 jan1

Mandarin: fan2 shi4 bi4 you3 yin1

everything happens for a reason (lit., "all matters surely have a cause")

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凡人

faan4 jan4

Mandarin: fan2 ren2

ordinary person; mortal

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凡係

faan4 hai6

Mandarin: fan2 xi4

Simplified: 凡系

Cantonese

every; not exclusive

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凡俗

faan4 zuk6

Mandarin: fan2 su2

lay (as opposed to clergy)

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凡士通

faan4 si6 tung1

Firestone Tire and Rubber Company

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凡是

faan4 si6

Mandarin: fan2 shi4

every; any; all | Cant.: 凡係; 逢親

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凡高

faan4 gou1

Mandarin: Fan2 Gao1

(Vincent) Van Gogh

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分

fan6

Mandarin: fen1

fraction | extent of one's duty or rights | component | content | element | a portion | a share | exceptionally | status | capacity | excessive | # adapted from cc-cedict

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分之

fan6/1 zi1

Mandarin: fen1 zhi1

out of (indicating fraction) | eg.: 五分之一 one-fifth; one out of five (literally, five parts' one, or, one part out of the five). Some people pronounce this 分6 as in 份6, others pronounce it 分1 as it mirrors tone 1 in Mandarin.

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分享

fan1 hoeng2

Mandarin: fen1 xiang3

share in (happiness, experiences, profits, etc, sth to be enjoyed); partake of

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分佈

fan1 bou3

Mandarin: fen1 bu4

[v] to distribute; to spread; to scatter [adj] distributed; scattered; spread [n] distribution

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分佈式

fan1 bou3 sik1

Mandarin: fen1 bu4 shi4

distributed

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分佈式拒絕服務

fan1 bou3 sik1 keoi5 zyut6 fuk6 mou6

Mandarin: fen1 bu4 shi4 ju4 jue2 fu2 wu4

distributed denial of service (DDOS) form of internet attack

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分佈式環境

fan1 bou3 sik1 waan4 ging2

Mandarin: fen1 bu4 shi4 huan2 jing4

distributed (computing) environment

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分佈式發展模型

fan1 bou3 sik1 faat3 zin2 mou4 jing4

Mandarin: fen1 bu4 shi4 fa1 zhan3 mo2 xing2

distributed developmental model

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