Cantonese Dictionary

二千

ji6 cin1

Mandarin: er4 qian1

two thousand

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二千萬

ji6 cin1 maan6

Mandarin: er4 qian1 wan4

twenty million; 20,000,000

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二叔

ji6 suk1

Mandarin: er4 shu2

Second elder uncle

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二叔公

ji6 suk1 gung1

Mandarin: er4 shu1 gong1

Second elder uncle

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二叔婆

ji6 suk1 po4

Mandarin: er4 shu1 po2

grandfather's second younger brother's wife

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二叔婆

ji6 suk1 po4*2

father's elder brother's wife, "aunty"

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二合一洗衣乾衣機

ji6 hap6 jat1 sai2 ji1 gon1 ji1 gei1

two-in-one washer and dryer; a washer/dryer combo

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二名法

ji6 ming4 faat3

Mandarin: er4 ming2 fa3

[n] binomial nomenclature -- the formal system of naming species, mainly in Latin | syn. 雙名法

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二噁英

ji6 ok3 jing1

Mandarin: er4 e4 ting1

dioxin (as a loanword)

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二地主

ji6 dei6 zyu2

Mandarin: er4 di4 zhu3

sub-landlord

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二奶

ji6 naai5*1

Mandarin: er4 nai3

Cantonese

mistress; concubine

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二奶仔

ji6 naai5*1 zai2

Cantonese

bastard child (lit., "concubine's son")

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二奶仔

ji6 naai zai2

Mandarin: er4 nai3 zi3

mistress | one who does not get treated equally or discriminated

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二奶命

ji6 naai1 meng6

Mandarin: er4 nai3 ming4

one's destined to be second-in-line, like a concubine

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二奶村

ji6 naai5*1 cyun1

"Mistress Village" in Shenzhen

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二崙鄉

ji6 leon4 hoeng1

Mandarin: er4 lun2 xiang1

Erhlun (village in Taiwan)

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二年生

ji6 nin4 saang1

Mandarin: er4 nian2 shen1

[botany] biennial

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二廚

ji6 cyu4*2

Mandarin: er4 chu2

Simplified: 二厨

second chef [written and colloquial]

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二廠

ji6 cong2

Mandarin: er4 chang3

Simplified: 二厂

a secondary factory; secondary power plant [written and colloquial]

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二心

ji6 sam1

disloyal, disloyalty

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二惡英

ji6 ok3 jing1

Mandarin: er4 e4 ying1

dioxin (as a loanword)

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二戰

ji6 zin3

Mandarin: er4 zhan4

second world war; WWII

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二房東

ji6 fong4 dung1

head lessee; mesne landlord

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二手

ji6 sau2

Mandarin: er4 shou3

[1] second-hand, used good [2] assistant, helper, sucessor

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二手市場

ji6 sau2 si5 coeng4

Mandarin: er4 shou3 shi4 chang3

Simplified: 二手市场

second-hand goods market

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二手時裝店

ji6 sau2 si4 zong1 dim3

second-hand boutique

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二手書店

ji6 sau2 syu1 dim3

Mandarin: er4shou3 shu1dian4

Simplified: 二手书店

a second hand book shop [written and colloquial]

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二手樓宇

ji6 sau2 lau4 jyu5

second-hand flats

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二手煙

ji6 sau2 jin1

passive smoking (lit., "second hand smoke")

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二手貨

ji6 sau2 fo3

Mandarin: er4 shou3 huo4

second-hand goods

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