Cantonese Dictionary

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臚
Mandarin: lu2
Simplified: 胪
belly | skin | to state | to pass on information | to display | to arrange in order | front | to narrate | to report | to offer sacrifice to | title of officials in ancient times | # adapted from cc-cedict
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臚列
Mandarin: lu2 lie4
Simplified: 胪列
Set out; to list; to enumerate
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臠
Mandarin: luan2
Simplified: 脔
skinny | sliced meat | # adapted from cc-cedict
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臨
Mandarin: lin2
Simplified: 临
to cry and mourn for the dead | # adapted from cc-cedict
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臨別
Mandarin: lin2 bie2
be at parting; be just before parting
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臨到
happen to; just before
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臨危
Mandarin: lin2 wei1(PRC); lin2 wei2 (Taiwan)
dying (from illness); facing death; on one's deathbed
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臨危不亂
Mandarin: lin2 wei1 bu4 luan4
Simplified: 临危不乱
Unruffled in the face of danger
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臨城
Mandarin: lin2 cheng2
Lincheng (place in Hebei)
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臨夏
Mandarin: lin2 xia4
Linxia (city in Gansu)
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臨天光瀨尿
Mandarin: lin2 tian1 guang1 lai4 niao4
Simplified: 临天光濑尿
wetting the bed close to sunrise; cannot persist till the end (slang)
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臨天光賴尿
Mandarin: lin2 tian1 guang1 lai4 niao4
Simplified: 临天光赖尿
last-minute failure (slang)
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臨安
Mandarin: lin2 an1
Lin'an (place in Zhejiang)
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臨尾
Mandarin: lin2 wei3
Simplified: 临尾
near the end; towards the end
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臨尾
Mandarin: lin2 wei4
Cantonese
final; at the end
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臨尾香
Mandarin: lin2 wei3 xiang1
Simplified: 临尾香
issues arise close to end or completion (slang)
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臨屋
Mandarin: lin2 wu1
Simplified: 临屋
temporary house
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臨川
Mandarin: lin2 chuan1
Linchuan (city in Jiangxi)
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臨帖
practise calligraphy after a master sheet.
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臨床
Mandarin: lin2 chuang2
clinical
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臨床的
Mandarin: lin2 chuang2 de5
clinical
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臨床醫師
Mandarin: lin2 chuang2 yi1 shi1
clinician
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臨急抱佛腳
Mandarin: lin2 ji2 bao4 Fo2 jiao3
Simplified: 临急抱佛脚
to describe the attitude of doing thing(s) at the very last minute; to cram for an immient situation that one should have been prepared for
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臨急臨忙
Mandarin: lin2 ji2 lin2 mang2
Simplified: 临急临忙
hurrying last-minute (spoken)
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臨時
Mandarin: lin2 shi2
temporary, interim | [粵]: 臨急臨忙, 臨時臨急 when pressed for time
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臨時工
Mandarin: lin2 shi2 gong1
a temporary (worker)
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臨時政府
Mandarin: lin2 shi2 zheng4 fu3
provisional government
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臨時臨急
Mandarin: lin2 shi2 lin2 ji2
Simplified: 临时临急
at the last minute; in a rush
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臨朐縣
Mandarin: lin2 qu2 xian4
Linqu county (county in Shandong)
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臨桂
Mandarin: lin2 gui4
Lingui (place in Guangxi)
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