Cantonese Dictionary

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搇
Mandarin: qin4
to press (bell) | to press down | to lead on | to cover up | # adapted from cc-cedict
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搉
knock; beat; hit
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搉
Mandarin: que4
consult | knock | beat | # adapted from cc-cedict
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搉門
Cantonese
knock on the door; rap at the door
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搉門
Mandarin: que4 men2
Simplified: 搉门
to knock on the door
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摳
Mandarin: kou1
Simplified: 抠
to dig out | to pick out (with one's fingers) | to carve | to cut | to study meticulously | to lift one's clothes | stingy | miserly | to raise | to lift up | tight-fisted | # adapted from cc-cedict
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摳鼻子
Mandarin: kou1 bi2 zi5
to pick nose, nose-picking [粵]: 採礦
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擎
Mandarin: qing2
to raise (hand) | to lift up | to prop up | to support | to pick up | # adapted from cc-cedict
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擒
Mandarin: qin2
to capture | to seize | to arrest | to grab | to climb | to screw (have sex) | # adapted from cc-cedict
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擒上去
Mandarin: qin2 shang4 qu5
to climb up
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擒上擒落
Mandarin: qin2 shang4 qin2 luo4
verb; climbing | going up and down
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擒嚟擒去
Mandarin: qin2 li4 qin2 qu4
Cantonese
to run wild; to climb all over the place [colloquial]
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擒擒青
Mandarin: qin2 qin2 qing1
very urgent, cannot wait, in a hurry
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擒樹
Mandarin: qin2 shu4
Simplified: 擒树
verb; climb the tree
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擒賊
Mandarin: qin2zei2-
Simplified: 擒贼
to capture a thief [written and colloquial]
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擒賊先擒王
Mandarin: qin2 zei2 xian1 qin2 wang2
Simplified: 擒贼先擒王
in war one must first catch the leader of the enemy to win, this is a metaphor to say that one must grasp the key crux before embarking on something
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擒青
Mandarin: qin2 qing1
(adjective) hurried; rushed; hasty
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擒騎
Mandarin: qin2 qi2
Simplified: 擒骑
to describe mischievous restless children who love climbing up and down
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擒高擒低
Mandarin: qin2 gao1 qin2 di1
to climb up and down
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擴
Mandarin: kuo4
expand; enlarge; broaden; stretch; extend
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擴
Mandarin: kuo4
Simplified: 扩
enlarge | to expand | to stretch | broad | # adapted from cc-cedict
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擴充
Mandarin: kuo4 chong1
Used to describe additions or expansions in buildings.
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擴大
Mandarin: kuo4 da4
Simplified: 扩大
to extend
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擴展
extend, expand
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擴張
Mandarin: kuo4 zhang1
[1] expand one's power or influence; [2] dilatation; [3] extensions
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擴張器
dilator
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擴散
Mandarin: kuo4 san4
[1] spread; [2] proliferation, proliferate; [3] diffuseness; [4] pervasion
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擴散作用
Mandarin: kuo4 san4 zok3 yong4
diffusion
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擴散區
Mandarin: kuo4 san4 qu1
diffusion region (in electronics)
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擴散器
Mandarin: kuo4 san4 qi4
diffuser, a mechanical device which controls the flow of gas or fluids
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