Cantonese Dictionary

軛

ngaak1

Mandarin: e4

Simplified: 轭

to restrain | to yoke | harness shafts | # adapted from cc-cedict

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農

nung4

Mandarin: nong2

Simplified: 农

peasant | to farm | agriculture | diligent (old) | government field official (old) | farmer | agricultural | # adapted from cc-cedict

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農務

nung4 mou6

Mandarin: nong2 wu4

Simplified: 农务

farming; agricultural vocations; agriculture

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農場

nung4 coeng4

Mandarin: nong2 chang3

farm

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農塲

nung4 coeng4

variant of 農場

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農夫市場

nung4 fu1 si5 coeng4

Mandarin: nong2fu1 shi4chang3

Simplified: 农夫市场

farmer's market [written and colloquial]

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農家

nung4 gaa1

Mandarin: nong2 jia1

farmhouse; peasant family; Agriculturalists (pre-Han school of thought)

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農家女

nung4 gaa1 neoi5*2

Mandarin: nong2 jia1 nv3

peasant girl

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農曆

nung4 lik6

Mandarin: nong2 li4

the traditional Chinese (lunar) calendar | [粵]: 舊曆, 陰曆

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農曆八月十五

nung4 lik6 baat3 jyut6 sap6 ng5

the 15th day of the 8th month of the Lunar calendar (Mid-Autumn Festival)

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農曆新年

nung4 lik6 san1 nin4

Mandarin: nong2 li4 xin1 nian2

Chinese Lunar New Year's Day — takes place betw. mid-January and mid-February | Lit., "Farmers' Calendar New Year" | People's Republic of China prefers the term '春節' (Spring Festival)

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農村

nung4 cyun1

Mandarin: nong2 cun1

rural area; village

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農業

nung4 jip6

Mandarin: nong2 ye4

agriculture

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農業技術

nung4 jip6 gei6 seot6

Mandarin: nong2 ye4 ji4 shu4

Simplified: 农业技术

agricultural technology

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農業機械

nung4 jip6 gei1 haai6

Mandarin: nong2 ye4 ji1 xie4

agricultural machinery

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農業生態學

nung4 jip6 sang1 taai3 hok6

Mandarin: nong2 ye4 sheng1 tai4 xue2

agricultural ecology

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農業銀行

nung4 jip6 ngan4 hong4

Mandarin: nong2 ye4 yin2 hang2

Simplified: 农业银行

agricultural bank

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農業集體化

nung4 jip6 zaap6 tai2 faa3

Mandarin: nong2 ye4 ji2 ti3 hua4

collectivisation of agriculture (under communism)

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農民

nung4 man4

Mandarin: nong2 min2

peasant

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農民工

nung4 man4 gung1

Mandarin: nong2 min2 gong1

migrant workers

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農民起義

nung4 man4 hei2 ji6

Mandarin: nong2 min2 qi3 yi4

peasant revolt

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農產品

nung4 caan2 ban2

farm produce; agricultural products

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農田

nung4 tin4

Mandarin: nong2 tian2

fields, farmland

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農莊

nung4 zong1

Mandarin: nong2 zhuang1

farm, ranch

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農藥

nung4 joek6

Mandarin: nong2 yao4

agrochemical; agricultural chemical; insecticides; pesticides

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農講所

nung4 gong2 so2

Mandarin: nong2 jiang3 suo3

Simplified: 农讲所

Peasant Movement Institute, a place in Guangzhou, China

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迄

ngat6

Mandarin: qi4

as yet | until | to extend | to reach | till | so far | # adapted from cc-cedict

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迄今

ngat6 gam1

Mandarin: qi4 jin1

[literary] so far; up till now; to date

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迓

ngaa6

Mandarin: ya4

to receive (as a guest) | to go to meet | # adapted from cc-cedict

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逆

ngaak6

Mandarin: ni4

contrary | opposite | backwards | to go against | to oppose | to betray | to rebel | to disobey | a rebel | a traitor | adverse | unfavourable | in advance | to welcome | # adapted from cc-cedict

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