Cantonese Dictionary

演唱會

jin2 coeng3 wui6*2

Mandarin: yan3 chang4 hui4

singing concert | Alt.: 演奏會 (for singing- and non-singing concerts)

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演嘢

jin2 je5

Mandarin: yan3 ye3

Cantonese

showing off

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演奏

jin2 zau3

Mandarin: yan3 zou4

to play a musical instrument in a performance

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演奏大師

jin2 zau3 daai6 si1

Mandarin: yan3 zou4 da4 shi1

virtuoso (of musical instrument in performance)

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演奏家

jin2 zau3 gaa1

Mandarin: yan3 zou4 jia1

a performer (musician)

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演奏會

jin2 zau3 wui6*2

Mandarin: yan3 zou4 hui4

concert; gig | If the concert involves singing, 演唱會 is often used

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演戲

jin2 hei3

Mandarin: yan3 xi4

to act in a movie [Syn][粵]做戲

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演技

jin2 gei6

Mandarin: yan3ji4

acting (lit., "performing talent")

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演歌

jin2 go1

Mandarin: yan3 ge1

Enka (a Japanese music genre)

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演武

jin2 mou5

Mandarin: yan3 wu3

to practise traditional martial arts

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演示

jin2 si6

Mandarin: yan3 shi4

to demonstrate; to show

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演算

jin2 syun3

Mandarin: yan3 suan4

to calculate; to perform calculations

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演練

jin2 lin6

Mandarin: yan3 lian4

drill; practice

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演繹

jin2 jik6

Mandarin: yan3yi4

Simplified: 演绎

(verb) (of acting) 1. To act; 2. To perform; 3. To play

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演繹法

jin2 jik6 faat3

Mandarin: yan3 yi4 fa3

[log.] deduction

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演義

jin2 ji6

historical novel

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演習

jin2 zaap6

Mandarin: yan3 xi2

[1] to practise; to rehearse; to exercise [2] to put on a play; to act

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演藝

jin2 ngai6

Mandarin: yan3 yi4

performing arts

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演藝圈

jin2 ngai6 hyun1

Mandarin: yan3 yi4 quan1

the world of show business

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演說

jin2 syut3

Mandarin: yan3 shuo1

to deliver a speech; to make an address

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演說者

jin2 syut3 ze2

Mandarin: yan3 shuo1 zhe3

orator; speaker

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演説

jin2 syut3

Mandarin: yan3 shuo1

Simplified: 演说

to perform a speech; a speech

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演講

jin2 gong2

Mandarin: yan3 jiang3

Simplified: 演讲

to give a speech

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演變

jin2 bin3

Mandarin: yan3 bian4

to evolve; evolution

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演野

jin2 je5

hot-dog, show off

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演野

jin2 ye5

Mandarin: yan3 ye3

acting; showing off (spoken)

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漪

ji2

Mandarin: yi1

ripple | swirling | # adapted from cc-cedict

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漾

joeng6

Mandarin: yang4

to overflow | to ripple | used in place names | see 漾濞Yàngbì [漾濞] | swirl | to be tossed by waves | # adapted from cc-cedict

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潤

jeon6

Mandarin: run4

Simplified: 润

to moisten | to lubricate | to embellish | moist | glossy | sleek | to touch up | profit | returns | to make fun of someone | to laugh at someone | remuneration | to give a little benefit to someone | to provoke | to enrich | to behave arrogantly | to display disrespect to | # adapted from cc-cedict

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潤滑

jeon6 waat6

to lubricate

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