Cantonese Dictionary

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平南
Mandarin: ping2 nan2
Pingnan (place in Guangxi)
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平原
Mandarin: ping2 yuan2
plain; field; flatlands; (placename) Ping Yuen
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平反
Mandarin: ping2 fan3
vindicate; redress; rehabilitate; exonerate
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平台
Mandarin: ping2 tai2
platform; terrace; podium; side roof; flat roof
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平和
Mandarin: ping2 hu2; ping2 he2
[1] {wu42}: (mahjong) all chow/sequence hand, "common hand". Also commonly (but erroneously) written as 平糊, 平胡 (see note). [2] {wo4}: (placename) Ping Wo
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平喉
Mandarin: ping2 hou2
tone of male voice in Cantonese opera
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平地一聲雷
Mandarin: ping2 di4 yi1 sheng1 lei2
Simplified: 平地一声雷
a sudden rise in social status or popularity; major changes occurring suddenly
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平地機
Mandarin: ping2 di4 ji1
land grader; road grader
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平均
Mandarin: ping2 jun1
average | [粵]: 拉扯
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平均主義
Mandarin: ping2 jun1 zhu3 yi4
egalitarianism
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平均值
Mandarin: ping2 jun1 zhi2
average
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平均值定理
Mandarin: ping2 jun1 zhi2 ding4 li3
the mean value theorem (in calculus)
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平均壽命
Mandarin: ping2 jun1 shou4 ming4
[n] life expectancy
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平均數
Mandarin: ping2 jun1 shu4
average (number)
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平均速度
Mandarin: ping2 jun1 su4 du4
Average speed
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平坦
Mandarin: ping2 tan3
level; even; smooth; flat
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平塘
Mandarin: ping2 tang2
Pingtang (place in Guizhou), Ping Tong
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平壤
Mandarin: ping2 rang3
Pyongyang (capital of North Korea)
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平壩
Mandarin: ping2 ba4
Pingba (place in Guizhou)
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平夾靚
Mandarin: ping2 jia1 liang4
Cantonese
both cheap and good looking
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平妻
Mandarin: ping2 qi1
refers to during polygamy how two wives would be equal in status
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平安
Mandarin: ping2 an1
peace, peaceful; (placename) Ping On
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平安包
Mandarin: ping2 an1 bao1
Ping on bun, a type of traditional Cantonese food in Hong Kong
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平安夜
Mandarin: ping2 an1 ye4
Christmas Eve (lit., "silent night")
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平安夜,失身夜
Mandarin: ping2 an1 ye4 shi1 shen1 ye4
Cantonese
"Silent Night, Deflowering Night", so called because of the phenomenon where some young women in HK choose to lose their virginity on Christmas Eve
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平安無事
Mandarin: ping2 an1 wu2 shi4
safe and sound
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平定
Mandarin: ping2 ding4
Pingding (place in Shanxi)
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平山
Mandarin: ping2 shan1
Pingshan (place in Hebei)
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平峒
Mandarin: ping2 dong4
adit, tunnel
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平常
Mandarin: ping2 chang2
normal, usual
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