Cantonese Dictionary

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五行欠抦
Cantonese
naughty, in need of a beating
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五行欠水
Mandarin: wu3 xing2 qian4 shui3
in financial strait (slang)
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五行欠炳
Mandarin: wu3xing2 qian4 bing3
in need of a beating as a punishment [colloquial]
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五行缺水
Mandarin: wu3 xing2 que1 shui3
a humorous way of saying that somebody lacks money; literally 'lacking the element of water'
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五角大廈
the Pentagon
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五角大樓
Mandarin: wu3 jiao3 da4 lou2
the Pentagon in Washington D.C., USA - the headquarters of the US military.
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五角大樓官員
Mandarin: wu3 jiao3 da4 lou2 guan1 yuan2
Pentagon official
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五通橋區
Mandarin: wu3 tong1 qiao2 qu1
Wutongqiao (area in Sichuan)
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五邊形
Mandarin: wu3 bian1 xing2
[geom.] pentagon
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五邑
Mandarin: wu3 yi4
the Greater Taishan Region which includes, Heshan, Xinhui, Taishan, Kaiping, Enping, situated in the Pearl River Delta
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五金店
Mandarin: wu3 jin1 dian4
a metal hardware shop; ironmongery
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五金舖
Mandarin: wu3 jin1 pu4
Simplified: 五金铺
Hardware shop
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五金舖
Mandarin: wu3 jin1 pu4
a metal hardware shop
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五金鋪
Mandarin: wu3 jin1 pu4
Simplified: 五金铺
Hardware shop
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五音
Mandarin: wu3 yin1
[1] the notes of ancient Chinese five tone music scale [2] pentatonic [Syn.] 五聲
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五顏六色
Mandarin: wu3 yan2 liu4 se4
Simplified: 五颜六色
(adjective) rainbow-colored
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五餅二魚
Mandarin: wu3 bing3 er4 yu2
Simplified: 五饼二鱼
Five Loaves and Two fish,a miracle story in the Bible
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五香
Mandarin: wu3 xiang1
five spices (powder) | a mixture, in powder form, of five spices (prickly ash 花椒, star anise 八角, cinnamon 桂皮, clove 丁香, and fennel 茴香) used as seasoning in Chinese cooking
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五香粉
five-spices powder
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五馬分屍
Mandarin: wu3 ma3 fen1 shi1
Simplified: 五马分尸
dismemberment, as a person's head and limbs are attached to five horses and being tore off
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五體投地
Mandarin: wu3 ti3 tou2 di4
to prostrate oneself in admiration ; to adulate sb
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五點鐘
Mandarin: wu3 dian3 zhong1
Simplified: 五点钟
Cantonese
Five o'clock
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亞
Mandarin: ya4
Simplified: 亚
Asia | Asian | second | next to | inferior | sub- | Taiwan pr. [yǎ] | used as a prefix to names | # adapted from cc-cedict
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仵
Mandarin: wu3
equal | well-matched | to violate | similar | a surname | # adapted from cc-cedict
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仵作佬
Mandarin: wu3 zuo4 lao3
post-mortem examiner; funeral parlour worker
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仵工
Mandarin: wu3 gong1
pallbearer
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伍
Mandarin: wu3
squad of five soldiers | to associate with | five (banker's anti-fraud numeral) | troops | a surname | # adapted from cc-cedict
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伍佰
Mandarin: wu3 bai3
Wu Bai, born January 14, 1968, Taiwanese singer, guitarist and songwriter, one of the biggest rock music stars in Mandarin and Taiwanese/Southern Min language 閩南語
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伍思凱
Mandarin: wu3 si1 kai3
Sky Wu
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休
Mandarin: xiu1
used as part of a name | # adapted from cc-cedict
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