Cantonese Dictionary

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髏
Mandarin: lou2
Simplified: 髅
skull | skeleton | # adapted from cc-cedict
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鬁
Mandarin: li4
bald | scabby | favus | # adapted from cc-cedict
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鬎
Mandarin: la4
bald | scabby | favus | # adapted from cc-cedict
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鬑
Mandarin: lian2
hanging temple hair | long, flowing hair | # adapted from cc-cedict
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鬣
Mandarin: lie4
bristles | mane | fin | long beard | long whiskers | pine burr | bird's crest | snake's scales | tuft | # adapted from cc-cedict
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鬲
Mandarin: ge2
earthen pot | iron cauldron | # adapted from cc-cedict
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魎
Mandarin: liang3
Simplified: 魉
sprite | fairy | a type of monster | # adapted from cc-cedict
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魑
Mandarin: chi1
mountain demon | # adapted from cc-cedict
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魯
Mandarin: lu3
Simplified: 鲁
crass | stupid | rude | vulgar | rough | imprudent | a surname | part of a place name | name of an ancient state | # adapted from cc-cedict
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魯仲連
Cantonese
to mediate in a dispute; Lu Zhonglian
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魯國
Mandarin: lu3 guo2
old name for Shandong 山東 (often in connection with Confucius)
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魯莽
Mandarin: lu3 mang3
foolhardy; rash; reckless
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魯菜
Shandong cuisine
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魯賓三文治
Cantonese
a Reuben (type of sandwich)
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魯迅
Mandarin: lu3 xun4
Lu Xun (1881-1936) one of the major Chinese writers of the 20th century. Considered by many to be the founder of modern Chinese literature, he wrote in baihua 白話 the vernacular as well as classical Chinese. Lu Xun was a short story writer, editor, translator, critic, essayist and poet. (source: Wikipedia)
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魯魚亥豕
Mandarin: lu3 yu2 hai4 shi3
Simplified: 鲁鱼亥豕
written characters being easily confused -- clerical errors made inadvertently; printing mistakes owing to similar written forms
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鯉
Mandarin: li3
carp
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鯉魚泡疹病毒
Koi Herpes Virus Disease (KHVD), a viral disease highly contagious to common carp.
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鯉魚門
Lei Yue Mun (Pass)
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鯉魚門
Mandarin: li3 yu2 men2
Simplified: 鲤鱼门
Lei Yue Mun, a fishing village in south-eastern Kowloon in Hong Kong
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鯪
Mandarin: ling2
mud carp; dace
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鯪魚
Mandarin: ling2 yu2
mud carp (fish); dace
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鯪魚球
Mandarin: ling2 yu2 qiu2
Simplified: 鲮鱼球
dace fish balls
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鰱
Mandarin: lian2
Simplified: 鲢
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix, silver carp | # adapted from cc-cedict
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鰱魚
Mandarin: lian2 yu2
silver carp (fish)
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鰳
Mandarin: le4
Chinese herring; shad
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鰳魚
Mandarin: le4 yu2
Chinese herring; shad (fish)
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鱗次櫛比
Mandarin: lin2 ci4 jie2 [TW] / zhi4 [PRC] bi4[TW] / bi3 [PRC]
row after row of houses; row upon row of buildings; row after row of houses just like likened to fish scales and hair brush bristles
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鱗爪
Mandarin: lin2 zhao3
Simplified: 鳞爪
(literally: scales and paw); bits and fragments of something
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鱗片
Mandarin: lin2 pian4
a scale (eg: fish)
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