Cantonese Dictionary

瑙

nou5

Mandarin: nao3

agate | cornelian | # adapted from cc-cedict

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璦琿

ngoi3 wan4

Mandarin: ai4 hui1

Simplified: 瑷珲

Aigun, a historical Chinese town

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瓤

nong4

Mandarin: rang2

pulp (of fruit), edible part of a fruit | sth inside a covering | bad | weak | # adapted from cc-cedict

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瓦

ngaa6

Mandarin: wa3

roof tile | abbr. for 瓦特wǎtè [瓦特], watt (loan) | earthenware pottery | girl | to laid tiles | # adapted from cc-cedict

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瓦坑

ngaa5 haang1

Mandarin: wa3 keng1

tiled rooftop (spoken)

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瓦斯

ngaa5 si1

Mandarin: wa3 si1

fuel gas, natural gas (as a loanword)

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瓦桁

ngaa5 hang1

Mandarin: wa3 hang2

runoff channel between the clay tiles of a roof

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瓦渣

ngaa5 zaa1

Mandarin: wa3 zha1

(Slang) someone's behaviour is overbearing and blatant

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瓦煲

ngaa5 bou1

Mandarin: wa3 bao1

a clay pot 

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瓦片

ngaa5 pin3*2

Mandarin: wa3 pian4

roof tile

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瓦特

ngaa5 dak6

Mandarin: wa3 te4

watt - SI unit of power | Often abbreviated to just 瓦 | Std. symbol: W

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瓦礫

ngaa5 lik1

Mandarin: wa3 li4

debris; rubble; ruins

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瓦筒

ngaa5 tung4*2

an earthenware pipe

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瓦簷口

ngaa5 jim4 hau2

Mandarin: wa3 yan2 kou3

Simplified: 瓦檐口

eaves (overhanging part of a house's roof)

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瓦罉

ngaa5 caang1

Cantonese

earthenware pot; braising pot

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瓦罉

ngaa5 cang1

Mandarin: wa3 cang1

pottery cooking pot

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瓦背

ngaa5 bui3

Mandarin: wa3 bei4

tiled rooftop (spoken)

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瓦背頂

ngaa5 bui3*2 deng2

Cantonese

the roof of a house

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瓦背頂

ngaa5 bui3 deng2

Mandarin: wa3 bei4 ding3

Simplified: 瓦背顶

tiled rooftop (spoken)

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瓦解

ngaa5 gaai2

Mandarin: wa3 jie3

to collapse; to disintegrate

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瓦通紙

ngaa5 tung1 zi2

Mandarin: wa3 tong1 zhi3

Simplified: 瓦通纸

corrugated fibreboard; corrugated cardboard

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瓦通紙板

ngaa5 tung1 zi2 baan2

corrugated cardboard

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瓦釜雷鳴

ngaa5 fu2 leoi4 ming4

Mandarin: wa3 fu3 lei2 ming2

Simplified: 瓦釜雷鸣

to describe people in power that are only mediocre

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瓦面

ngaa5 min6*2

a roof

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瓦面

ngaa5 min2

Mandarin: wa3 mian4

(noun) the roof top

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瓦𦉘

ngaa5 caang1

Mandarin: wa3 cheng4

an earthenware pot; a braising pot [colloquial]

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甌

ngau1

Mandarin: ou1

Simplified: 瓯

(pottery) bowl or drinking vessel | a small tray | part of a place name | # adapted from cc-cedict

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甕

ngung3

Mandarin: weng4

Simplified: 瓮

pottery container for water, wine etc | earthen jar | urn | a surname | # adapted from cc-cedict

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甖

ngaang1

Mandarin: ying1

earthen jar with small mouth | # adapted from cc-cedict

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男

naam4

Mandarin: nan2

male | Baron, lowest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位wǔděngjuéwèi [五等爵位] M: 个gè [个] | man | son | # adapted from cc-cedict

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