Cantonese Dictionary

編輯人員

pin1 cap1 jan4 jyun4

Mandarin: bian1 ji2 ren2 yuan2

[n] editorial staff

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編輯委員會

pin1 cap1 wai2 jyun4 wui6*2

Mandarin: bian1 ji2 wei3 yuan2 hui4

[n] editorial board

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編輯室

pin1 cap1 sat1

Mandarin: bian1 ji2 shi4

editorial office

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編輯部

pin1 cap1 bou6

Mandarin: bian1 ji2 bu4

Simplified: 编辑部

Editorial board

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編造

pin1 zou6

Mandarin: bian1 zao4

invent; make up; create out of the imagination

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編配

pin1 pui3

Mandarin: bian1 pei4

Simplified: 编配

Allocation

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編隊

pin1 deoi6*2

Mandarin: bian1 dui4

form into columns; organize into teams; formation (of ships or aircraft)

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縹

piu5

Mandarin: piao3

Simplified: 缥

light blue silk | light blue colour | pale green | # adapted from cc-cedict

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縹緲

piu1 miu5

Mandarin: piao1 miao3

dimly discernible; misty; faintly recognizable

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繁

pun4

Mandarin: fan2

an alternative form for 鞶, big leather belt | # adapted from cc-cedict

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繽

pan1

Mandarin: bin1

Simplified: 缤

helter-skelter | mixed colors | in confusion | colourful | exciting | flourishing | abundant | thriving | # adapted from cc-cedict

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罷

pei4

Mandarin: ba5

Simplified: 罢

an alternative form for 疲, exhausted | # adapted from cc-cedict

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翩

pin1

Mandarin: pian1

to fly fast | to flutter | fluttering in the wind | # adapted from cc-cedict

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翩然俊雅

pin1 jin4 zeon3 ngaa5

Mandarin: pian1 ran2 jun4 ya3

refined appearance yet free and easy

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翩翩

pin1 pin1

Mandarin: pian1 pian1

light (dance, flutter, etc.); elegant, lightly

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聘

ping3

Mandarin: pin4

to engage (a teacher etc) | to hire | to betroth | betrothal gift | to get married (of woman) | to visit a country | state as a diplomat | ambassador | # adapted from cc-cedict

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聘書

ping3 syu1

Mandarin: pin4 shu1

employment letter; agreement of employment; employment contract

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聘用

ping3 jung6

Mandarin: pin4 yong4

to employ, hire

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聘請

ping3 cing2

Mandarin: pin4qing3

Simplified: 聘请

(verb) Recruit

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聘金

ping3 gam1

Mandarin: pin4 jin1

betrothal money (given to the bride's family)

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肺

pui3

Mandarin: fei4

luxuriant | # adapted from cc-cedict

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胖

pun4

Mandarin: pang4

easy and comfortable | # adapted from cc-cedict

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胚

pui1

Mandarin: pei1

embryo | something that is unfinished | chaos | bud | # adapted from cc-cedict

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胚根

pui1 gan1

Mandarin: pei1 gen1

embryo root

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胚珠

pui1 zyu1

Mandarin: pei1 zhu1

ovule

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胚胎

pui1 toi1

Mandarin: pei1 tai1

embryo

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胚胎幹細胞研究

pui1 toi1 gon3 sai3 baau1 jin4 gau3

Mandarin: pei1 tai1 gan4 xi4 bao1 yan2 jiu4/1 (Taiwan/PRC)

embryonic stem cell studies

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胚芽

pui1 ngaa4

Mandarin: pei1 ya2

embryo shoot

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胞

paau1

Mandarin: bao1

an alternative form for 脬,a bladder | # adapted from cc-cedict

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脯

pou4

Mandarin: pu2

chest | breast | # adapted from cc-cedict

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