Cantonese Dictionary

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甚麼是
Mandarin: shen2 me5 shi4
what is...? [Var.] 什麼是
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甚麼的
Mandarin: shen4 mo2 de5
and so forth, etc. [Var.] 什麼的
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生
Mandarin: sheng1
to be born | to give birth | life | to grow | raw | uncooked | student | living | lifetime | birth | living beings | a male actor | to happen | to occur | to produce | to create | crude | alive | strange | unfamiliar | keenly in | abruptly | rudely | by force | unskilled | used as a suffix to adverbs | a surname | Mr | # adapted from cc-cedict
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生不如死
Mandarin: sheng1 bu4 ru2 si3
a painful life; a life in which it's better to die than to live
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生乾精
Mandarin: sheng1 qian2 jing1
(adjective) very dry and no juice
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生事
Mandarin: sheng1 shi4
(verb) make or create troubles
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生人
Mandarin: sheng1 ren2
a stranger | [粵]: 生暴人
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生人勿近
Mandarin: sheng1 ren2 wu4 jin4
warning for the living to stay away as dangerous or deadly
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生人唔生膽
Cantonese
to be timid or fearful
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生人唔生膽
Mandarin: sheng1 ren2 n2 sheng1 dan3
Simplified: 生人唔生胆
Cantonese
(slang) describes someone who is chicken-hearted; timid; fearful; gutless; spineless
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生人霸死地
Mandarin: sheng1 ren2 ba4 si3 di4
hogging of benefits to oneself; unwilling to share profits (slang)
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生仔
Cantonese
give birth to a son; (of a horse) foal
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生仔
Mandarin: sheng1 zi3
giving birth (spoken)
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生仔冇屎忽
Mandarin: sheng1 zi3 mao3 shi3 hu1
Cantonese
cursing of one to give birth to a child without buttock (derogatory)
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生仔冇屎窟
Cantonese
to be cursed/damned; a curse indicating strong anger or irritation (lit., "may your child have an imperforate anus") [華]: 叫你生孩子沒屁股眼
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生仔冇屎窟
Mandarin: sheng1 zi3 mao3 shi3 ku1
Cantonese
an expression used to curse someone
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生仔唔知仔心肝
Mandarin: sheng1 zi3 n2 zhi1 zi3 xin1 gan1
Cantonese
able to understand one's children as have given birth to them (slang)
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生來
by birth; by nature
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生保
Mandarin: sheng1 bao3
unfamiliar [colloquial]
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生保人
Mandarin: sheng1 bao3 ren5
stranger
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生兒育女
Mandarin: sheng1 er2 yu4 nv3
to bear and raise children
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生冷
Mandarin: sheng1 leng3
raw or cold food
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生出
Mandarin: sheng1 chu1
to give birth
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生前
Mandarin: sheng1 qian2
before death
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生前
Mandarin: sheng1 qian2
during one's lifetime; while living | Usu. referring to a deceased person
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生劏
Mandarin: sheng1 dang1
(verb) to kill; To slaughter
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生力
Mandarin: sheng1 li4
San Miguel, a brand
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生力軍
Mandarin: sheng1 li4 jun1
Simplified: 生力军
(noun) a new joiner
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生力集團
Mandarin: sheng1 li4 ji2 tuan2
San Miguel Corporation
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生動
Mandarin: sheng1 dong4
vivid
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