Cantonese Dictionary

勾佬

ngau1 lou2

Mandarin: gou1 lao3

describes the act of a woman having an affair with another man; to seduce a man; to be slutty

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勾引

ngau1 jan5

Mandarin: gou1 yin3

seduce; entice; tempt; lure

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勾手指

ngau1 sau2 zi2

holding hands (lit., "linking fingers")

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勾搭

ngau1 daap3

Mandarin: gou1 da5

(verb) Seduce

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勾漏方言

ngau1 lau6 fong1 jin4

Mandarin: gou1 lou4 fang1 yan2

Goulou division of Yue dialects

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勾畫

ngau1 waak6

Mandarin: gou1 hua4

draw the outline of, delineate, sketch

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勾當

ngau1 dong3

Mandarin: gou4 dang4

(shady) business; deal

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勾結

ngau1 git3

Mandarin: gou1 jie2

collude with; collaborate with; gang up with

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勾縫

ngau1 fung6

Mandarin: gou4 feng4

to point a brick wall ; to grout a tiled surface

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勾義嫂

ngau1 ji6 sou2

Mandarin: gou1 yi4 sao3

Simplified: 勾义嫂

to seduce | hook up with the girlfriend | female partner of a friend [colloquial]

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匿

nik6

Mandarin: ni4

to hide | to go into hiding | # adapted from cc-cedict

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匿名

nik1 ming4

Mandarin: ni4 ming2

anonymous

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匿名信

nik1 ming4 seon3

Mandarin: ni4 ming2 xin4

anonymous letter

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匿埋

nei1 maai4

Mandarin: ni4 mai2

(verb) to hide;

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匿藏

nik1 cong4

conceal; go into hiding

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午

ng5

Mandarin: wu3

[1] noon; high noon [2] 11 am to 1 PM (in Old Chinese time measurement [3] seventh terrestrial branch [4] a Chinese family name

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午休

ng5 jau1

Mandarin: wu3 xiu1

noon break; afternoon recess; lunch break; lunchtime nap

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午前

ng5 cin4

Mandarin: wu3 qian2

before noon; morning

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午夜

ng5 je6

Mandarin: wu3 ye4

midnight

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午安

ng5 on1

good afternoon

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午市

ng5 si5

Mandarin: wu3 shi4

peak business period for eateries during lunch time

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午市套餐

ng5 si5 tou3 caan1

Mandarin: wu3 shi4 tao4 can1

lunch set

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午睡

ng5 seoi6

Mandarin: wu3 shui4

a nap, a siesta

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午覺

ng5 gaau3

Mandarin: wu3 jue2

lie-down; to nap

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午間

ng5 gaan1

Mandarin: wu3 jian1

Simplified: 午间

noon

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午飯

ng5 faan6

Mandarin: wu3 fan4

Simplified: 午饭

afternoon meal

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午餐

ng5 caan1

Mandarin: wu3 can1

lunch | Cant. also: 晏晝飯 | Synon.: 午飯

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午餐時間

ng5 caan1 si4 gaan1*3

Mandarin: wu3 can1 shi2 jian1

lunchtime

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午餐肉

ng5 caan1 juk6

Mandarin: wu3 can1 rou4

spam; luncheon meat

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南

naam4

Mandarin: nan2

south | # adapted from cc-cedict

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