Cantonese Dictionary

焉知

jin1 zi1

Mandarin: yan1 zhi1

[literary] how is one to know

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焮

jan3

Mandarin: xin4

heat | flame | inflammation | to radiate heat | to broil | to cauterize | # adapted from cc-cedict

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焰

jim6

Mandarin: yan4

flame | blaze | glowing | blazing | # adapted from cc-cedict

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然

jin4

Mandarin: ran2

correct | right | so | thus | like this | –ly | nevertheless | to promise | to pledge | if so | to burn | # adapted from cc-cedict

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然之後

jin4 zi1 hau6

Mandarin: ran2 zhi1 hou4

Simplified: 然之后

after that; and then

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然則

jin4 zak1

Mandarin: ran2 ze2

in that case; then (Cantonese: 噉就)

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然後

jin4 hau6

Mandarin: ran2 hou4

afterwards; and then (can also be 然之後)

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然而

jin4 ji4

Mandarin: ran2 er2

but; however (Synonyms: 但是, 可是, 不過; Cantonese: 但係)

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煙

jin1

Mandarin: yan1

Simplified: 烟

cigarette or pipe tobacco M: 根gēn [根] | smoke | mist | vapour M: 缕lǚ [缕] | tobacco plant | (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke | ace (in playing cards) | soot | opium | # adapted from cc-cedict

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煙三文魚

jin1 saam1 man4 jyu4*2

smoked salmon

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煙三文魚

jin1 saam1 man4 jyu2

Mandarin: yan1 san1 wen2 yu2

Simplified: 烟三文鱼

smoked salmon

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煙仔

jin1 zai2

Mandarin: yan1 zai3

Simplified: 烟仔

(noun) cigarette

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煙友

jin1 jau5

Mandarin: yan1 you3

Simplified: 烟友

smoking companion; mate (spoken)

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煙嚫

jin1 can1

Cantonese

suffer from smoke; have eyes and throat irritated by smoke

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煙囟

jin1 seon2

a chimney

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煙土

jin1 tou2

Mandarin: yan1 tu3

crude opium

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煙塵

jin1 can4

soot

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煙士

jin1 si6

Mandarin: yan1 shi4

Simplified: 烟士

ace of playing cards (spoken)

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煙士

jin1 si6*2

ace (loose transliteration, loanword)

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煙子

jin1 zai2

Mandarin: yan1 zi5

Simplified: 烟子

cigarette (spoken)

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煙子

jin1 zi2

Mandarin: yan1 zi5

soot

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煙客

jin1 haak3

a smoker (person who smokes cigarettes and similar products)

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煙屁股

jin1 pei3 gu2

Mandarin: yan1 pu4 gu3

cigarette butt, stump of a cigarette | [粵]: 煙頭

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煙屎

jin1 si2

Mandarin: yan1 shi3

Simplified: 烟屎

smokers stain (spoken)

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煙屎喉

jin1 si2 hau4

smoker's voice (hoarseness)

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煙屎牙

jin1 si2 ngaa4

Mandarin: yan1 shi3 ya2

Simplified: 烟屎牙

cigarette-stained teeth [written and colloquial]

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煙帽隊

jin1 mou2 deoi2

Mandarin: yan1 mao4 dui4

Simplified: 烟帽队

the breathing apparatus squad for the firemen [written and colloquial]

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煙帽隊

jin1 mou6*2 deoi6*2

a breathing apparatus team (of firemen)

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煙幕

jin1 mok6

Mandarin: yan1 mu4

smoke screen

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煙捲兒

jin1 gyun2 ji4

Mandarin: yan1 juan3 er5

cigarette | Cant.: 煙仔

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