Cantonese Dictionary

物品

mat6 ban2

Mandarin: wu4 pin3

things; goods; articles; materials

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物態

mat6 taai3

Mandarin: wu4 tai4

Simplified: 物态

states of matter

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物換星移

mat6 wun6 sing1 ji4

Mandarin: wu4 huan4 xing1 yi2

Simplified: 物换星移

things can change as stars move (idiom)

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物料

mat6 liu6*2

Mandarin: wu4 liao4

material; supplies

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物是人非

mat6 si6 jan4 fei1

Mandarin: wu4 shi4 ren2 fei1

things have remained the same, but people have changed

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物有所值

mat6 jau5 so2 zik6

Mandarin: wu4 you3 suo3 zhi2

cost-effective; worth one's value (idiom)

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物業

mat6 jip6

Mandarin: wu4 ye4

property; estate; real estate

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物業稅

mat6 jip6 seoi3

Mandarin: wu4 ye4 shui4

property tax

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物業管理

mat6 jip6 gun2 lei5

Mandarin: wu4 ye4 guan3 li3

estate management, property management

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物極必反

mat6 gik6 bit1 faan2

do something extreme will end up going backwards

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物歸原主

mat6 gwai1 jyun4 zyu2

Mandarin: wu4 gui1 yuan2 zhu3

return sth. to it's original owner

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物流

mat6 lau4

Mandarin: wu4 liu2

logistics, distribution, delivery

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物流管理

mat6 lau4 gun2 lei5

Mandarin: wu4 liu2 guan3 li3

logistics

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物理

mat6 lei5

Mandarin: wu4 li3

(noun) (of prefix) physio-

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物理化學

mat6 lei5 faa3 hok6

Mandarin: wu4 li3 hua4 xue2

physical chemistry

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物理學

mat6 lei5 hok6

Mandarin: wu4 li3 xue2

physics

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物理學家

mat6 lei5 hok6 gaa1

Mandarin: wu4 li3 xue2 jia1

a physicist

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物理性質

mat6 lei5 sing3 zat1

Mandarin: wu4 li3 xing4 zhi4

physical property

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物理治療

mat6 lei5 zi6 liu4

Mandarin: wu4 li3 zhi4 liao2

physiatry; physicotherapeutics; physiotherapy; physical therapy

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物理治療師

mat6 lei5 zi6 liu4 si1

Mandarin: wu4 li3 zhi4 liao2 shi1

a physiotherapist; physical therapist

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物理結構

mat6 lei5 git3 kau3

Mandarin: wu4 li3 jie2 gou4

physical composition

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物產

mat6 caan2

produce (n); goods

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物競天擇

mat6 ging3 tin1 zaak6

Mandarin: wu4 jing4 tian1 ze2

natural selection

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物色

mat6 sik1

Mandarin: wu4 se4

scout about for; search for; look around for; seek out; choose

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物語

mat6 jyu5

Mandarin: wu4 yu3

Simplified: 物语

a story; a tale; a legend

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物證

mat6 zing3

Mandarin: wu4 zheng4

material evidence

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物資

mat6 zi1

Mandarin: wu4 zi1

Simplified: 物资

provisions

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物質

mat6 zat1

Mandarin: wu4 zhi4

matter - material, substance

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物質主義

mat6 zat1 zyu2 ji6

Mandarin: wu4 zhi2 zhu3 yi4

Simplified: 物质主义

materialism

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物質濫用

mat6 zat1 laam6 jung6

Mandarin: wu4 zhi4 lan4 yong4

substance abuse

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