Cantonese Dictionary

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無風三尺浪
Mandarin: wu2 feng1 san1 chi3 lang4
Simplified: 无风三尺浪
(Cantonese analogy - figurative meaning) something happen suddenly without any forewarning
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無飯夫妻
Cantonese
[港] a couple, where both partners cannot cook well.
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無骨氣
Mandarin: wu2 gu3 qi4
spineless; weak-willed; meek | [國] : 沒有骨氣 |[粵] : 冇骨氣
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無鹽
Mandarin: wu2 yan2
saltless
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無黨派
Mandarin: wu2 dang3 pai4
politically unaffiliated; independent (candidate)
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無黨派人士
Mandarin: wu2 dang3 pai4 ren2 shi4
a public figure without party affiliation; non-party personage
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煤
Mandarin: mei2
coal M: 块kuài [块] | coke | charcaol | carbon | # adapted from cc-cedict
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煤屎
Mandarin: mei2 shi3
(noun) Coal Creosote
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煤層
a coal seam
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煤氣
Mandarin: mei2 qi4
[1] coal gas; [2] gas
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煤氣喉
Mandarin: mei2 qi4 hou2
Simplified: 煤气喉
(noun) gas pipes
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煤氣掣
Mandarin: mei2qi4 che4
Simplified: 煤气掣
a gas tap [colloquial]
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煤氣燈
Mandarin: mei2 qi4 deng1
Simplified: 煤气灯
(noun) a gas lamp; a gas light
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煤氣爐
Mandarin: mei2 qi4 lu2
Simplified: 煤气炉
(noun) a gas burner
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煤氣罐
Mandarin: mei2 qi4 guan4
Simplified: 煤气罐
(noun) a gas tank; gasometer
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煤氣費
Mandarin: mei2qi4 fei4
Simplified: 煤气费
a gas bill [written and colloquial]
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煤油
Mandarin: mei2 you2
kerosene (UK: paraffin) | [粵]: 火水
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煤灰
Mandarin: mei2 hui1
soot
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煤炭
Mandarin: mei2 tan4
coal
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煤爐
Mandarin: mei2 lu2
Simplified: 煤炉
a coal furnace
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煤礦
Mandarin: mei2 kuang4
colliery, a coal mine
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煤箱
Mandarin: mei2 xiang1
coal box
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煤粉
Mandarin: mei2 fen3
coal dust
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燜
Mandarin: men4
Simplified: 焖
to cook in a covered vessel | to casserole | to stew | to simmer | to cook over slow fire | # adapted from cc-cedict
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燜肉
Mandarin: men4 rou4
stewed or simmered meat; a pot roast [Var.] 炆肉
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牟
Mandarin: mou2
barley | to moo | to seek or obtain | old variant of 侔móu [侔] | old variant of 眸móu [眸] | moo of cows | a surname | low | to strive after | # adapted from cc-cedict
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牟利
Mandarin: mou2 li4
to gain profit (by underhand means); to exploit, exploitation
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牟利機構
Mandarin: mou2 li4 ji1 gou4
business for profit; profit-making organisation
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牟利私校
an elite private school
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牡
Mandarin: mu3
male of animals, birds and plants
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