Cantonese Dictionary

內部

noi6 bou6

Mandarin: nei4 bu4

interior, inside part

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內部結構

noi6 bou6 git3 kau3

Mandarin: nei4 bu4 jie2 gou4

internal structure; internal composition

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內部網

noi6 bou6 mong5

Mandarin: nei4 bu4 wang3

intranet

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內部認購

noi6 bou6 jing6 kau3

Mandarin: nei4 bu4 ren4 gou4

internal subscription/pre-sale; private sale (of flats)

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內鄉

noi6 hoeng1

Mandarin: nei4 xiang1

Neixiang (place in Henan)

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內門鄉

noi6 mun4 hoeng1

Mandarin: nei4 men2 xiang1

Neimen (village in Taiwan)

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內閣

noi6 gok3

Mandarin: nei4 ge2

(government) cabinet

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內陸

noi6 luk6

Mandarin: nei4 lu4

inland; interior

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內面

noi6 min6

inside; inner face (of sth)

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內鬼

noi6 gwai2

Mandarin: nei4 gui3

Cantonese

mole; undercover agent; spy within; enemy/traitor hidden within one's ranks

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內黃

noi6 wong4

Mandarin: nei4 huang2

Neihuang (place in Henan)

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凹

ngaau1

Mandarin: ao1

a depression | indentation | concave | hollow | # adapted from cc-cedict

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凹位

nap1 wai2

Mandarin: ao1 wei4

groove; dent

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凹位

nap1 wai6*2

a recess, a recessed area

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凹凸

nap1 dat6

Mandarin: ao1 tu1

bumpy, uneven; a rabbet in woodworking

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凹凸不平

nap1 dat6 bat1 ping4

Mandarin: ao1 tu1 bu4 ping2

uneven, bumpy

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凹凸印

nap1 dat6 jan3

Mandarin: ao1 tu1 yin4

embossing

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凹凹凸凸

nap1 nap1 dat6 dat6

Mandarin: ao1 ao1 tu1 tu1

uneven; bumpy; rough (surface)

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凹口

nap1 hau2

a notch

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凹落去

nap1 lok6 heoi3

Cantonese

hollow; sunken; depressed; sunk; to cave in

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凹處

nap1 cyu3

Mandarin: ao1 chu4

Simplified: 凹处

alcove; dent

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凹鏡

nap1 geng3

Mandarin: ao1 jing4

a concave mirror

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凹陷

nap1 haam6

Mandarin: ao1 xian4

hollow; sunken; depressed; sunk; to cave in | [粵]: 凹落去

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刈

ngaai6

Mandarin: yi4

to mow | to cut off | to reap | a sickle | # adapted from cc-cedict

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努

nou5

Mandarin: nu3

to exert | to strive | to make an effort | to pout | to stare | # adapted from cc-cedict

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努力

nou5 lik6

Mandarin: nu3 li4

diligent

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努力不懈

nou5 lik6 bat1 haai6

Mandarin: nu3 li4 bu2 xie4

untiring in one's efforts

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努力奮鬥

nou5 lik6 fan5 dau3

Mandarin: nu3 li4 fen4 dou4

Simplified: 努力奋斗

Work hard on

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勾

ngau1

Mandarin: gou1

to hook | to sew | to crochet | hook | barb | check mark or tick | window catch | to join | to connect | to entice | a type of stroke with a hook | the base of a right triangle | to strike out | to cancel | to paint | to be reminded of something in the past | to seduce | to solicit | to thicken (soup | gravy etc) | to grasp | to get hold of | (a) year (of someone's age) | # adapted from cc-cedict

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勾三搭四

ngau1 saam1 daap3 sei3

Mandarin: gou1 san1 da1 si4

Cantonese

(usually of a woman) to be promiscuous; to have many lovers

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