Cantonese Dictionary

喬戈里峰

kiu4 gwo1 lei5 fung1

Mandarin: qiao2 ge1 li3 feng1

K2, Qogir Feng, or Godwin-Austen (the second highest mountain peak in the world)

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喬木

kiu4 muk6

Mandarin: jiao1 mu4

arbor

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喬治·布殊

kiu4 zi6 bou3 syu4

Mandarin: Qiao2 zhi4 bu4 shu1

Simplified: 乔治·布殊

George Bush, name of the former US president

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喬治亞

kiu4 zi6 aa3

Mandarin: qiao2 zhi4 ya4

Georgia

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喬治紗

kiu4 zi6 saa1

crepe georgette

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喬裝

kiu4 zong1

Mandarin: qiao2 zhuang1

to disguise; to put on a disguise

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喬裝打扮

kiu4 zong1 daa2 baan6

Mandarin: qiao2 zhuang1 da3 ban4

disguise

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喬遷之喜

kiu4 cin1 zi1 hei2

greetings for moving into a new apartment or house

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喹

kwai4

Mandarin: kui2

quinoline C6H4(CH)3N (pharm.) | # adapted from cc-cedict

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喼弗

kip1 fit1

Mandarin: ji2 fu2

loanword, which means keep fit

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喼汁

kip1 zap1

Cantonese

Worcestershire sauce

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嘅

koi3

Mandarin: kai3

Cantonese

indignant | generous | to sigh (with emotion) | # adapted from cc-cedict

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嘺

kiu4

Mandarin: qiao2

Simplified: 𪡀

(Cant.) coincidental | unknown | a surname | # adapted from cc-cedict

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噏乜春

kap1 mat1 ceon1

Mandarin: xi1 mie1 chun1

Cantonese

what the fuck | hell are you (or is he | she) talking about [colloquial]

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噏得就噏

kap1 dak1 zau6 kap1

Mandarin: xi1 de5 jiu4 xi1

saying something for the sake of saying, and not being responsible for the consequence

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噏耷

kap1 daap3

Mandarin: xi1 da1

something in a poor condition because of negligence

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噙

kam4

Mandarin: qin2

to hold in (usually refers the mouth or eyes) | yesterday | # adapted from cc-cedict

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噙日

kam4 jat6

Mandarin: qin2 ri4

yesterday [colloquial]

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噙晚

kam4 maan5

Mandarin: qin2 wan3

last night

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噤

kam1

Mandarin: jin4

unable to speak | silent | to shiver | # adapted from cc-cedict

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噱

koek6

Mandarin: jue2

loud laughter | to laugh heartily | # adapted from cc-cedict

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嚳

kuk1

Mandarin: ku4

Simplified: 喾

one of the five legendary emperors, also called 高辛氏 | to inform quickly | an urgent communication | # adapted from cc-cedict

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困

kwan3

Mandarin: kun4

to trap | to surround | hard-pressed | stranded | destitute | to pin down | difficult | tired | # adapted from cc-cedict

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困倦

kwan3 gyun6

Mandarin: kun4 juan4

sleepy

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困境

kwan3 ging2

Mandarin: kun4 jing4

[1] predicament; [2] in difficulty

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困局

kwan3 guk6

Mandarin: kun4 ju2

dead end; predicament; plight; dilemma

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困惑

kwan3 waak6

Mandarin: kun4 huo4

confused; puzzled

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困惑不解

kwan3 waak6 bat1 gaai2

Mandarin: kun4 huo4 bu4 jie3

to feel perplexed

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困擾

kwan3 jiu5

Mandarin: kun4 rao3

Simplified: 困扰

(adjective) Be plagued

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困擾

kwan3 jiu2

Mandarin: kun4 rao3

perplex; puzzle; plague; trouble

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