Cantonese Dictionary

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開飯喇
Mandarin: kai1 fan4 la3
Simplified: 开饭喇
Cantonese
it's time to have dinner: "dinner time!"
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開餐
Mandarin: kai1 can1
Simplified: 开餐
have a meal (spoken)
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開餐館
to start a Chinese restaurant (abroad)
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開首
Mandarin: kai1 shou3
Simplified: 开首
in the beginning
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開香堂
Mandarin: kai1 xiang1 tang2
Simplified: 开香堂
a triad judicial hearing [colloquial]
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開騷
Mandarin: kai1 sao1
Cantonese
to hold a performance; to open show; of a show to begin
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開魯
Mandarin: kai1 lu3
Kailu (place in Inner Mongolia)
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開麥拉
Mandarin: kai1 mai4 la1
[loanword] [1] camera! camera run! ; start shooting (a movie) [Syn.] 開鏡 [2] a cine-camera ; a movie camera
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開齋
Mandarin: kai1 zhai1
Simplified: 开斋
to break a drought (scoring the first point, closing the first deal, receive the first speeding ticket etc.)(Cantonese)
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Mandarin: xian2
Simplified: 闲
idle | unoccupied | leisure | free time | not busy | enclosure | fence | barrier | to defend | a stable | leisurely | practised | railings | laws | regulations | # adapted from cc-cedict
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閑事
Mandarin: xian2 shi4
other people's business (not yours)
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閑心
Mandarin: xian2 xin1
leisurely mood
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閑情逸致
Mandarin: xian2 qing2 yi4 zhi4
Simplified: 闲情逸致
 in a leisurely and carefree mood
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閑日
Cantonese
an ordinary day; an average day
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閑日
Mandarin: xian2 ri4
Simplified: 闲日
an average day | ordinary days (as distinguished from holidays, festivals, etc.)
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閑職
Mandarin: xian2 zhi2
sinecure, position with practically no obligations
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閑閑地
Mandarin: xian2 xian2 di4
Simplified: 闲闲地
at least
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Mandarin: jian1
Simplified: 𫔮
leisure time | leisurely | free | unoccupied | peaceful | tranquil | calm | idle | free time | unimportant | irrelevant | empty | vacant | not in use | bored | # adapted from cc-cedict
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閒事
Mandarin: xian2 shi4
Simplified: 闲事
other's business
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閒人
Mandarin: xian2 ren2
[1] a person having nothing to do [2] a person who has no justification for admittance or entry
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閒人免進
Mandarin: xian2 ren2 mian3 jin4
no admittance except on business
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閒家
Mandarin: xian2 jia1
(mahjong) non-banker/non-dealer, players whose seat winds are south, west, or north
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閒心
Mandarin: xian2 xin1
Simplified: 闲心
in a relaxed mood
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閒散
Mandarin: xian2 san3
Simplified: 闲散
 loafing
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閒日
Mandarin: jian4 ri4
Simplified: 闲日
free time or off day
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閒時
Mandarin: jian1 shi2
Simplified: 间时
during leisure time [written and colloquial]
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閒置
Mandarin: xian2 zhi4
to leave unused, to lay aside [Var.] 閑置
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閒置土地
Mandarin: xian2 zhi4 tu3 di4
idle site; unused land; vacant land
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閒蕩
Mandarin: xian2 dang4
to go for a stroll; to saunter; to traipse; to loiter; to hang around; to loaf around
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閒言碎語
Mandarin: xian2 yan2 sui4 yu3
Simplified: 闲言碎语
gossip
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