Cantonese Dictionary

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螯蟹
Mandarin: ao2 xie4
chela; a chelate crab | [粵]: 蟹杠
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Mandarin: nao2
parasitic worm; human pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis)
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蟯蟲
Mandarin: nao2 chong2
parasitic worm, human pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis)
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Mandarin: yi3
Simplified: 蚁
(slang) trouble
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蟻丘
anthill
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蟻多摟死象
Mandarin: yi3 duo1 lou3 si3 xiang4
Simplified: 蚁多搂死象
results are better if there are more resources (slang)
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蟻族
Mandarin: yi3 zu2
ant tribe, collectively describes people who generally are Chinese university graduate born in the 1980s, work an unstable job that pays less than RMB 2,000 per month, live in a shared RMB 350 apartment and spend over two hours a day traveling to and from work
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蟻民
Mandarin: yi3 min2
Simplified: 蚁民
common people; low class citizens
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蟻竇
Mandarin: yi3 dou4
Simplified: 蚁窦
ant nest
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蟻躝噉
Mandarin: yi3 lan2 dan4
Simplified: 蚁躝啖
Cantonese
slow
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Mandarin: nv4
to bleed from the nose (or from the ears, gums etc) | fig. to be defeated | epistaxis | to bleed | to shrink | to be humiliated | # adapted from cc-cedict
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Mandarin: ya2
office | yamen 衙门, a government office | a magistrate's office in feudal China | # adapted from cc-cedict
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衙門
Mandarin: ya2 men2
Chinese imperial court in pre-Republican times; government office, called in English historical records as the Yamen.
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Mandarin: na4
cassock | to line | to patch up | to mend | to sew | robe of Buddhist monk | a Buddhist monk | a quilt | # adapted from cc-cedict
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Mandarin: niao3
curling upwards; wavering gently
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Mandarin: niao3
Simplified: 袅
delicate | graceful | curling upwards | wavering gently | # adapted from cc-cedict
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裊娜
Mandarin: niao3 nuo2
slim and graceful
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裊裊上升
Mandarin: niao3 niao3 shang4 sheng1
to ascend slowly in a curling motion
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Mandarin: nai4
ignorant | sun hat | stupid | dull | doltish | to tie up | to bind | # adapted from cc-cedict
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Mandarin: ao3
Simplified: 袄
coat | jacket | short and lined coat or robe | # adapted from cc-cedict
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Mandarin: ya4
cover | radical no 146 | # adapted from cc-cedict
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Mandarin: qi4
Simplified: 讫
finished | conclude | stop | exhaust | # adapted from cc-cedict
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Mandarin: e2
Simplified: 讹
error | false | to extort | to swindle | to cheat | erroneous | wrong | to persist in asking | to move about | to stir | # adapted from cc-cedict
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訛詐
Mandarin: e2 zha4
to extort; to blackmail (on something fabricated); to levy blackmail upon
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訛誤
Mandarin: e2 wu4
an error (in a text); a corruption (of a language)
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訛謬
Mandarin: e2 miu4
absurd errors (e.g., of translation)
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訛騙
Mandarin: e2 pian4
Simplified: 讹骗
deception
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Mandarin: ya4
be surprised; be astonished; wonder
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訝異
Mandarin: ya4 yi4
be surprised/astonished/shocked
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Mandarin: ne4
Simplified: 讷
to speak slowly | inarticulate | to stammer | to mumble | # adapted from cc-cedict
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