Cantonese Dictionary

移動式電話

ji4 dung6 sik1 din6 waa6*2

Mandarin: yi2 dong4 shi4 dian4 hua4

mobile telephone

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移動電話

ji4 dung6 din6 waa6*2

Mandarin: yi2 dong4 dian4 hua4

mobile telephone

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移居

ji4 geoi1

migration; emigration; to immigrate

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移情別戀

ji4 cing4 bit6 lyun2

Mandarin: yi2 qing2 bie2 lian4

shift one\'s love and affection from one\'s original recepient to a new one

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移植

ji4 zik6

Mandarin: yi2 zhi2

[醫]: transplant, transplanting, grafting

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移殖手術

ji4 zik6 sau2 seot6

Mandarin: yi2 zhi2 shou3 shu4

[醫] transplant operation

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移民

ji4 man4

Mandarin: yi2 min2

(of people) to immigrate; to emigrate; to migrate

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移民局

ji4 man4 guk6*2

Mandarin: yi2 min2 ju2

Immigration Department. (Preferred term in MY, AU, US, NZ). Alt.: 移民廳, 移民部, 入境事務處

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移民廳

ji4 man4 ting1

Mandarin: yi2 min2 ting1

Immigration Department. (Preferred term in SG, CN). Alt.: 移民局, 移民部, 入境事務處

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移民法

ji4 man4 faat3

Mandarin: yi2 min2 fa3

immigration laws

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移民監

ji4 man4 gaam1

Mandarin: yi2min2 jian1

Simplified: 移民监

to be restricted to remain overseas in a country for a minimum period in order to gain permanent resident citizenship status [written and colloquial]

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移民部

ji4 man4 bou6

Mandarin: yi2 min2 bu4

Immigration Department. (Preferred term in Canada). Alt.: 移民廳, 移民局, 入境事務處

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移磡就船

ji4 ham3 zau6 syun4

Mandarin: yi2 kan4 jiu4 chuan2

go and ask somebody for; to actively approach someone

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移調器

ji4 diu6 hei3

Mandarin: yi2 diao4 qi4

guitar capo, capo tasto [Syn.] 移調夾

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移除

ji4 ceoi4

Mandarin: yi2 chu2

to remove

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移風易俗

ji4 fung1 jik6 zuk6

Mandarin: yi2 feng1 yi4 su2

Simplified: 移风易俗

(idiom) to change old customs and habits; to transform into new social traditions

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穰

joeng6

Mandarin: rang2

abundant | stalk of grain | # adapted from cc-cedict

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穴

jyut6

Mandarin: xue2

cave | cavity | hole | acupuncture point | Taiwan pr. [xuè] | a den | a grave | a surname | KangXi radical 116 | # adapted from cc-cedict

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穴位

jyut6 wai6*2

Mandarin: xue4 wei4 ; xue2 wei4

pressure point (acupuncture)

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穴居人

jyut6 geoi1 jan4

Mandarin: xue2 ju1 ren2 ; xue4 ju1 ren2

a caveman; a troglodyte [Syn.] 洞穴居人

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窨

jam3

Mandarin: xun1

a cellar | a store room | # adapted from cc-cedict

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窬

jyu6

Mandarin: yu2

hole in a wall | a small door or window | # adapted from cc-cedict

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窳

jyu5

Mandarin: yu3

bad | useless | weak | dirty | powerless | cracked | a flaw | inferior in quality | deterioated | decadent | unrefined | corrupted | # adapted from cc-cedict

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窳敗

jyu5 baai6

Mandarin: yu3 bai4

corrupt; bad

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筵

jin4

Mandarin: yan2

bamboo mat for sitting | feast | banquet | # adapted from cc-cedict

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筵席

jin4 zik6

Mandarin: yan2 xi2

banquet, feast; seat arranged at a banquet

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簷口

jim4 hau2

Mandarin: yan2 kou3

Simplified: 檐口

cornice; eaves

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簷篷

jim4 pung4

Mandarin: yan2 peng2

Simplified: 檐篷

canopy

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簷蛇

jim4 se2

Mandarin: yan2 she2

Simplified: 檐蛇

geckos

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籥

joek6

Mandarin: yue4

flute | key | woodwind instrument | # adapted from cc-cedict

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