Cantonese Dictionary

民族舞蹈

man4 zuk6 mou5 dou6

Mandarin: min2 zu2 wu3 dao3

folk dance

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民樂

man4 ngok6

Mandarin: min2 yue4

music, esp. folk music, for traditional instruments

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民權

man4 kyun4

Mandarin: min2 quan2

civil rights

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民歌

man4 go1

Mandarin: min2 ge1

(noun) Folk music

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民法

man4 faat3

civil law

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民營

man4 jing4

Mandarin: min2 ying2

privately run (company)

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民營化

man4 jing4 faa3

Mandarin: min2 ying2 hua4

privatization

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民生

man4 sang1

Mandarin: min2 sheng1

(noun) People's day-to-day life

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民生問題

man4 sang1 man6 tai4

livelihood issues

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民生議題

man4 sang1 ji5 tai4

livelihood issues

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民生銀行

man4 sang1 ngan4 hong4

Mandarin: min2 sheng1 yin2 hang2

China Minsheng Banking Corp

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民用

man4 jung6

Mandarin: min2 yong4

(for) civilian use

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民用核國家

man4 jung6 hat6 gwok3 gaa1

Mandarin: min2 yong4 he2 guo2 jia1

civil nuclear power

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民用航空

man4 jung6 hong4 hung1

Mandarin: min2 yong4 hang2 kong1

civil aviation

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民田

man4 tin4

Mandarin: min2 tian2

private non-governmental agricultural lands

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民瘼

man4 mok6

Mandarin: min2 mo4

hardships and sufferings of the people; public distress

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民眾

man4 zung3

Mandarin: min2 zhong4

populace, the people, the masses

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民航

man4 hong4

Mandarin: min2 hang2

[n] civil aviation

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民調

man4 diu6

Mandarin: min2 diao4

[1] public opinion poll [2] abbreviation for 民意調查

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民謠

man4 jiu4

Mandarin: min2 yao2

[1] ballad [2] folk song

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民謠歌手

man4 jiu4 go1 sau2

balladeer

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民豐

man4 fung1

Mandarin: min2 feng1

Minfeng (place in Xinjiang)

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民豐物阜

man4 fung1 mat6 fau6

Mandarin: min2 feng1 wu4 fu4

people are wealthy and products abound

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民進黨

man4 zeon3 dong2

Democratic Progressive Party

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民進黨競選總部

man4 zeon3 dong2 ging6 syun2 zung2 bou6

DPP election headquarters

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民運

man4 wan6

Mandarin: min2 yun4

civil transport; movement aimed at the masses; democracy movement

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民選

man4 syun2

Mandarin: min2 xuan3

democratically elected

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民鐵吾

man4 tit3 ng4

[台山] Manhattan

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民間

man4 gaan1

Mandarin: min2 jian1

[1] among the people, popular, folk; [2] non-governmental, involving people rather than governments

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民間傳說

man4 gaan1 cyun4 syut3

Mandarin: min2 jian1 chuan2 shuo1

folklore; popular legend

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