Cantonese Dictionary

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一人行一步
Mandarin: yi1 ren2 xing2 yi1 bu4
to take a step each; each person playing their part to contribute [written and colloquial]
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一仆一碌
Mandarin: yi1 pu2 yi1 lu4
stumbling to the ground rolling and crawling; running away in such a hurry that one is almost falling over
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一介
Mandarin: yi1 jie4
just a kind (of person)
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一代
Mandarin: yi1 dai4
a generation
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一代英豪
Mandarin: yi1 dai4 ying1 hao2
hero of the era
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一代豪傑
Mandarin: yi1 dai4 hao2 jie2
Simplified: 一代豪杰
hero of the era
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一件還一件
Mandarin: yi1 jian4 hai2 yi2 jian4
Simplified: 一件还一件
a different matter | don't mix another incident with this one
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一件頭
Mandarin: yi1 jian4 tou2
Simplified: 一件头
one-piece (swimwear)
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一任
Mandarin: yi1 ren4
Allow; let (somebody do as he pleases); A term
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一份
Mandarin: yi1 fen4
[measure word] a portion
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一住
Mandarin: yi1 zhu4
Live in
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一併
Mandarin: yi2 bing4
[adv] together, along
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一來
firstly
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一來二去
Mandarin: yi1 lai2 er4 qu4
gradually
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一來到
Mandarin: yi1 lai2 dao4
Simplified: 一来到
When one's first got here
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一便
Mandarin: yi1 bian4
aside, while
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一係
Mandarin: yi1 xi4
Simplified: 一系
Cantonese
(conjunction) neither; either or also; or, used when you want to make a suggestion, similar to the meaning of "what about…?" | "how about…"
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一係...一係
Mandarin: yi1 xi4… yi1 xi4
Simplified: 一系...一系
Cantonese
either…or…. [colloquial]
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一個
Mandarin: yi1 ge5
Simplified: 一个
a; one
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一個一個
Mandarin: yi1 ge5 yi1 ge5
Simplified: 一个一个
each by each; one follow another
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一個中國
Mandarin: yi1 ge4 Zhong1 guo2
Simplified: 一个中国
One-China policy
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一個中國政策
Mandarin: yi1 ge4 zhong1 guo2 zheng4 ce4
one China policy
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一個二個
Mandarin: yi1 ge5 er4 ge4
Simplified: 一个二个
one and two, each and every one
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一個人
Mandarin: yi1 ge4 ren2
a person; alone, by oneself
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一個勁兒
Mandarin: yi1 ge4 jinr4
persistently; continuously | Cant.: 枕住; 枕長; 起勢; 猛咁 (to go all out)
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一個字
Mandarin: yi1 ge5 zi4
Simplified: 一个字
one character | five minutes (spoken)
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一個對
Mandarin: yi1 ge5 dui4
Simplified: 一个对
one thing which, one person who
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一個崩
Mandarin: yi1 ge5 beng1
Simplified: 一个崩
a coin (a dollar, a cent)
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一個崩都冇少到
Mandarin: yi1 ge5 beng1 dou1 mao3 shao3 dao4
Simplified: 一个崩都冇少到
Cantonese
the complete amount with not a single coin missing [colloquial]
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一個巴仙
Mandarin: yi1 ge5 ba1 xian1
Simplified: 一个巴仙
One percent;1%
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