Cantonese Dictionary

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鵝蛋形
Mandarin: e2 dan4 xing2
Simplified: 鹅蛋形
goose egg shaped
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鵝行鴨步
Mandarin: e2 xing2 ya1 bu4
Simplified: 鹅行鸭步
to walk slowly and wobbly as ducks or geese do
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鵝頸橋
Mandarin: e2 jing3 qiao2
Simplified: 鹅颈桥
the nickname for Causeway Bay in Hong Kong [colloquial]
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鵝黃
Mandarin: e2 huang2
Simplified: 鹅黄
light yellow
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鵪
Mandarin: an1
Simplified: 鹌
quail | # adapted from cc-cedict
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鶯
Mandarin: ying1
Simplified: 莺
oriole or various birds of the Sylvidae family including warblers | # adapted from cc-cedict
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鷗
Mandarin: ou1
Simplified: 鸥
common gull | # adapted from cc-cedict
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黏住
Mandarin: nian2 zhu4
cling
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黏合劑
an adhesive; a binder
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黏土
Mandarin: nian2 tu3
clay, loam | also 粘土
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黏液
Mandarin: nian2 ye4
mucus; sticky liquid
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黏米
Mandarin: nian2 mi3
glutinous rice | [variant] 粘米
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黏糊
Mandarin: nian2 hu5
sticky, glutinous, languid, slow-moving
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黏貼
Mandarin: nian2 tie1
stick, affix, adhere, paste
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黯
Mandarin: an4
deep black | dark | dull (color) | sullen | dreary | # adapted from cc-cedict
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鼇
Mandarin: ao2
mythological huge sea turtle | # adapted from cc-cedict
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鼐
Mandarin: nai4
incense tripod | # adapted from cc-cedict
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齕
Mandarin: he2
Simplified: 龁
(literary) to gnaw | to bite | to nibble | # adapted from cc-cedict
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齦
Mandarin: ken3
Simplified: 龈
gingiva | gums of the teeth | # adapted from cc-cedict
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齦齒音
[ling.] alveolar (made with the tongue tip or blade and the alveolar ridge)
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齧
Mandarin: nie4
Simplified: 𫜩
to gnaw | to erode | to bite | to wear down | a notch | # adapted from cc-cedict
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齧牙
Mandarin: nie4 ya2
Simplified: 啮牙
to grind one's teeth; to gnaw one's teeth
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齶
Mandarin: e4
palate; roof of the mouth
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齶音
[ling.] palatal (made with the front of the tongue and the hard palate)
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㨢住
Cantonese
be fastened/attached with; be tied together with; carry sth along
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䟴腳
Mandarin: zhen4 jiao3
Simplified: 䟴脚
to shake one's leg; to enjoy life [colloquial]
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䟴身䟴勢
Mandarin: zhen4 shen1 zhen4 shi4
Simplified: 䟴身䟴势
to act in a low class manner [colloquial]
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䟴高
Mandarin: zhen4 gao1
to stand on tiptoe
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䟴高腳
Mandarin: zhen4 gao1 jiao3
Cantonese
to stand (but not walk) on tiptoe; to tiptoe
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䟴䟴吓
Mandarin: zhen4 zhen4 xia4
to shake one's body or leg rhythmically [colloquial]
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