Cantonese Dictionary

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擅自
Mandarin: shan4 zi4
unauthorised
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擅長
Mandarin: shan4 chang2
to be good at; to be expert in
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擅闖
Mandarin: shan4 chuang3
trespass; enter without permission; break in without prior consent
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擅離職守
Mandarin: shan4 li2 zhi2 shou3
AWOL (Absent Without Leave, military term); be absent from one's post without permission; desert one's post
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擤
Mandarin: xing3
blow one's nose
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擤鼻涕
Mandarin: xing3 bi2 ti4
blow my nose
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擻
Mandarin: sou3
Simplified: 擞
to shake | trembling | quake | to flutter | # adapted from cc-cedict
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攝
Mandarin: she4
Simplified: 摄
to take in | to absorb | to assimilate | to act for | to take a photo | photo shoot | photo | to conserve (one's health) | to administer | to assist | to capture | to approach | to regulate | to wedge | to insert | to block up | # adapted from cc-cedict
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攝人魅力
Mandarin: she4 ren2 mei4li4
Simplified: 摄人魅力
breathtaking charm [written and colloquial]
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攝位
Mandarin: she4 wei4
Simplified: 摄位
to be in an uninvited position (in a group photo or a group conversation)
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攝位
to achieve something by underhanded means; to be pushy or self-promoting
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攝像機
Mandarin: she4 xiang4 ji1
video camera
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攝像頭
Mandarin: she4 xiang4 tou2
webcam [Syn.] 網路攝影機 , 網路攝像機
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攝力
[n] the power of attraction, "gravity"
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攝取
Mandarin: she4 qu3
[1] to absorb, to assimilate (nutrients, vitamins, etc.) [2] to take a photo of
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攝嚫
Cantonese
to catch a cold | var 攝親
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攝嚫
Mandarin: she4 chen4
Simplified: 摄嚫
Cantonese
to catch a cold
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攝影
Mandarin: she4 ying3
to take a photograph | [粵]: also 影相
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攝影家
Mandarin: she4 ying3 jia1
[1] photographer [2] [Syn.] 攝影師
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攝影師
Mandarin: she4 ying3 shi1
[1] photographer [2] [Syn.] 攝影家
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攝影機
Mandarin: she4 ying3 ji1
camera
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攝影記者
Mandarin: she4 ying3 ji4 zhe3
[n] photojournalist
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攝影記者協會
Hong Kong Press Photographers' Association
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攝氏
Mandarin: she4 shi4
Celsius, centigrade
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攝氏溫度計
Mandarin: She4 shi4 wen1 du4 ji4
Simplified: 摄氏温度计
a centigrade thermometer
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攝灶罅
Mandarin: she4 zao4 xia4
Simplified: 摄灶罅
any female who have reached suitable age for marriage, but not yet married, and unlikely to attract anyone to be with her
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攝牙罅
Mandarin: she4 ya2 xia4
Simplified: 摄牙罅
something that is very little and not enough | a very small return or profit than expected
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攝石
Mandarin: she4 shi2
Simplified: 摄石
magnet
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攝石人
Mandarin: she4 shi2 ren2
Simplified: 摄石人
someone who tries to hog the limelight [colloquial]
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攝衫
Mandarin: she4 shan1
Cantonese
to tuck in a shirt
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