Cantonese Dictionary

染色體

jim5 sik1 tai2

Mandarin: ran3 se4 ti3

chromosome

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染髮

jim5 faat3

hair dye

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染髮水

jim5 faat3 seoi2

hair dye

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柔

jau4

Mandarin: rou2

soft | flexible | supple | yielding | rho (Greek letter Ρρ) | pliant | new plants sprouting out | # adapted from cc-cedict

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柔和

jau4 wo4

Mandarin: rou2 he2

gentle; soft | [粵]: 軟熟

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柔弱

jau4 joek6

weak; frail; delicate; (of voice) low and gentle

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柔性

jau4 sing3

Mandarin: rou2 xing4

flexibility

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柔情

jau4 cing4

Mandarin: rou2 qing2

tender feelings, tenderness

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柔然

jau4 jin4

Mandarin: rou2 ran2

Rouran Khaganate, the name of a confederation of nomadic tribes on the northern borders of Inner China from the late 4th century until the middle 6th century

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柔術

jau4 seot6

Mandarin: rou2 shu4

[1] ju-jitsu, jujitsu, jujutsu (old name for judo 柔道), a Japanese martial art that utilises striking, throws, locks and submissions [2] contortionist act

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柔術演員

jau4 seot6 jin2 jyun4

a contortionist

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柔軟

jau4 jyun5

Mandarin: rou2 ruan3

Simplified: 柔软

soft and tender

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柔道

jau4 dou6

Mandarin: rou2 dao4

judo, the modern sport form of the martial art practised by samurai.

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柚子

jau6*2 zi2

Mandarin: you4 zi5

pomelo

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柚木

jau4*2 muk6

Mandarin: you2 mu4

teak; teakwood (also 油木)

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柚皮

jau6*2 pei4

naringin

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柚皮

jau2 pei4

Mandarin: you4 pi2

pomelo peel

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椅

ji2

Mandarin: yi3

chair | seat | bench | # adapted from cc-cedict

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椅墊

ji2 zin3

Mandarin: yi3 dian4

Simplified: 椅垫

(n.) a seat cushion.

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椅子

ji2 zi2

Mandarin: yi3 zi5

chair | Cant.: 椅 (ji2); 凳 (dang3)

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椅手

ji2 sau2

Mandarin: yi3 shou3

the arm rest of a chair

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椅披

ji2 pei1

Mandarin: yi3 pi1

the chair cover

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椅籠

ji2 lung4

Mandarin: yi3 long2

Simplified: 椅笼

children wooden caged highchair used in the past

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椅腳

ji2 goek3

Mandarin: yi3 jiao3

Simplified: 椅脚

legs of a chair

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椰

je4

Mandarin: ye1

coconut palm | Taiwan pr. [yé] | coconut | # adapted from cc-cedict

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椰堆

je4 deoi1

Mandarin: ye2 dui1

macaroon

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椰子

je4 zi2

Mandarin: ye2 zi5 (Taiwan), ye1 zi5 (PRC)

coconut

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椰子殼

je4 zi2 hok3

Mandarin: ye1 zi5 ke2

Simplified: 椰子壳

(noun) coconut shell

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椰子汁

je4 zi2 zap1

Mandarin: ye1 zi5 zhi1

coconut milk

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椰子肉

je4 zi2 juk6

Mandarin: ye1 zi5 rou4

the coconut flesh

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