Cantonese Dictionary

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丐
Mandarin: gai4
to beg for alms | beggar | # adapted from cc-cedict
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中校
Mandarin: xiao4 guan1
少校"
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丱
Mandarin: guan4
two tufts of hair | young | underage | # adapted from cc-cedict
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串
Mandarin: chuan4
habit | relatives | # adapted from cc-cedict
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久
Mandarin: jiu3
(long) time | (long) duration of time | old | # adapted from cc-cedict
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久一…久二…
Mandarin: jiu3 yi1… jiu3 er4 …
Doing something in fits and starts; doing something on and off
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久不久
Mandarin: jiu3 bu4 jiu3
from time to time
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久仰
Mandarin: jiu3 yang3
[polite] I have been looking forward to seeing you, it's an honor to meet you at last [also] 久仰大名 ; 久仰,久仰!
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久仰大名
Mandarin: jiu3 yang3 da4 ming2
[polite] I have been looking forward to seeing you, it's an honor to meet you at last [also] 久仰,久仰!
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久別重逢
Mandarin: jiu3 bie2 chong2 feng2
be reunited after a long separation; meet each other again after a long parting
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久咳
Mandarin: jiu3 ke2
a lingering cough
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久咳不瘥
Mandarin: jiu3 ke2 bu4 chai4
a lingering cough from which one can't seem to recover from
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久唔久
Mandarin: jiu3 n2 jiu3
Cantonese
occasionally, from time to time
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久治縣
Mandarin: jiu3 zhi4 xian4
Jiuzhi county (county in Sichuan)
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久病初瘥
Mandarin: jiu3 bing4 chu1 chai4
to finally recover from a lingering sickness
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久而久之
Mandarin: jiu3 er2 jiu3 zhi1
(set phrase) [adv] as time pases; in the course of time
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久違
Mandarin: jiu3 wei2
"long time no see", haven't seen (sb./sth.) for a long time
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久遠
Mandarin: jiu3 yuan3
ancient, old, long past; far away
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乖乖
Mandarin: guai1 guai5
be good; well-behaved (spoken)
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乖乖仔
Mandarin: guai1 guai5 zi3
Good boy
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乖乖地
Mandarin: guai1guai5 di4
obediently [written and colloquial]
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乖乖女
Mandarin: guai1 guai5 nv3
good and obedient girl
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乖仔
Mandarin: guai1 zi3
good or well-behaved boy
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乖僻
Mandarin: guai1 pi4
eccentric
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乖女
daughter; a good/well-behaved/quiet girl
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乖女
Mandarin: guai1 nv3
good girl
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乖巧
Mandarin: guai1 qiao3
clever; lovable; cute; well-behaved
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乖舛
Mandarin: guai1 chuan3
Disagreeable; unfortunate
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乖謬
Mandarin: guai1 miu4
absurd
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乖豬
Mandarin: guai1 zhu1
Simplified: 乖猪
lit. good pig, used when we are telling a close one (children or lover) that they are behaving well
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