Cantonese Dictionary

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嗱喳麵
Mandarin: na2 zha1 mian4
Simplified: 嗱喳面
Cantonese
cheap Hong Kong style noodles with many cheap ingredients which some people think are unclean
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嗱嗱臨
Mandarin: na2 na2 lin2
Cantonese
hurry up [syn.] [粵]嗱嗱聲;啦啦聲; 咋咋臨
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Mandarin: lou5
Simplified: 喽
(final particle equivalent to 了le [了]) showing showing argumentative mood | emphasis | one's judgement | one's decision | suggestion | expressing a changed condition | (particle calling attention to, or mildly warning of, a situation) | # adapted from cc-cedict
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嘍口
Mandarin: lou5 kou3
Simplified: 喽口
stammering (in speaking)
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嘍打
Mandarin: lou5 da3
Simplified: 喽打
to want to pick a fight
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Mandarin: hu1
variant of 呼hū [呼] | to shout | to call out | a final particle indicating the change of situation | end of something | an order | a request | # adapted from cc-cedict
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Mandarin: lei5
Cantonese
sentence-final particle similar to 了le [了], but carrying a tone of approval | emphasis | assurance | exclamation | # adapted from cc-cedict
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嘞嘞聲
Mandarin: le1le5 sheng1
Simplified: 嘞嘞声
Cantonese
to be very fluent in a language (usually to describe a foreign language) [colloquial]
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嘞嘞聲
Cantonese
used to describe someone fluent in a foreign language
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Mandarin: lao4
talk; chat; chit-chat; have a chat
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Mandarin: lao2
Simplified: 唠
to chatter | to nag | loquacious | # adapted from cc-cedict
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嘮叨
Mandarin: lao2 dao5
grumble | Cant.: 吟吟沉沉; 吟沉
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嘮嘈
Mandarin: lao2 cao2
Simplified: 唠嘈
Cantonese
describes a person's act of being noisy
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嘮嘮叨叨
Mandarin: lao2 lao2 tao1 tao1
murmuring all the time; talk nineteen to the dozen
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嘮囌
Mandarin: lao2 su1
Simplified: 唠苏
complaints [colloquial]
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噒諄
Mandarin: lian2 zhun1
Simplified: 噒谆
clumsy
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噒骨
Cantonese
to gnaw or suck on bones | Std. Chinese: 啃骨頭
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Mandarin: lu1
Simplified: 噜
grumble | chatter | talkative | mumbling | # adapted from cc-cedict
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Mandarin: li4
Cantonese
used in transliteration | to come | used as a final particle to add emphasis | # adapted from cc-cedict
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嚟唔切
Cantonese
cannot make it; too late for sth. [Syn.] 趕唔切 , 趕唔到 [華]: 來不及
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嚟唔切
Mandarin: li2 m2 qie4
Cantonese
not being able to make it in time
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嚟唔得切
Mandarin: li2 n2 de5 qie4
Cantonese
can't make it on time
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嚟嘅
Mandarin: li2 ge2
Cantonese
a modal particle to strengthen or confirm a statement, mostly when being used after a noun
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嚟嚟去去
Cantonese
to travel from place to place; to come and go
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嚟得切
Cantonese
to be able to make it in time; there in time for [Syn.] 趕得切 , 趕到 [華]: 來得及
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嚟得切
Mandarin: li2 de5 qie4
Cantonese
being able to make it in time
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嚟真
Mandarin: li2 zhen1
Cantonese
be real, for real
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嚟真
Cantonese
be serious; be for real; take sth seriously
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嚟真㗎
Cantonese
Are you serious/kidding? | Is it for real?
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嚟緊
Mandarin: li2 jin3
Simplified: 嚟紧
Cantonese
coming
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