Cantonese Dictionary

算賬

syun3 zoeng3

Mandarin: suan4 zhang4

Simplified: 算账

count on; to get even with someone

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箱

soeng1

Mandarin: xiang1

box | trunk | chest | case | # adapted from cc-cedict

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箱子

soeng1 zi2

Mandarin: xiang1 zi5

bin; box; chest; case; trunk | [粵]: 箱 (soeng1), 喼 (gip1)

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箱籠

soeng1 lung5

Mandarin: xiang1 long3

Simplified: 箱笼

baggage; luggage

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箱頭筆

soeng1 tau4 bat1

Mandarin: xiang1 tou2 bi3

Simplified: 箱头笔

(noun) a marker pan

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篆

syun6

Mandarin: zhuan4

seal (of office) | seal script (a calligraphic style) | the small seal 小篆 and great seal 大篆 | writing in seal script | an official stamp | # adapted from cc-cedict

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篆刻

syun6 hak1

seal engraving

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篠

siu2

Mandarin: xiao3

dwarf bamboo | diminutive in person's name | # adapted from cc-cedict

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篡

saan3

Mandarin: cuan4

usurp; seize illegally

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篡位

saan3 wai6

Mandarin: cuan4 wei4

to usurp the throne

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篡奪

saan3 dyut6

Mandarin: cuan4 duo2

to usurp; to take by force; to overthrow; to sieze

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篡弒

saan3 si3

Mandarin: cuan4 shi4

to usurp a ruler's throne and kill him

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篡改

saan3 goi2

Mandarin: cuan4 gai3

to tamper with; to falsify

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篩

si1

Mandarin: shai1

Simplified: 筛

to filter | to sift | to sieve | to pour wine | to warm up wine over a fire | to oust | to knock out | to eliminate | jolt | bump | jerk | toss | # adapted from cc-cedict

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篩子

sai1 zi2

Mandarin: shai1 zi5

sieve | [粵]: 篩 (sai1)

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篩斗

sai1 dau2

Cantonese

to sieve (e.g., for food preparation, etc.)

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篩檢

sai1 gim2

Mandarin: shai1 jian3

a screening (medical)

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篩粉

sai1 fan2

to sift

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篩粉機

sai1 fan2 gei1

a sifter

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篩身篩勢

sai1 san1 sai1 sai3

Mandarin: shai1 shen1 shai1 shi4

Simplified: 筛身筛势

one nagging and shaking its body (spoken)

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篩選

sai1 syun2

Mandarin: shai1 xuan3

to filter; screening, sieving, sieve separating

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簁

sai1

Mandarin: xi3

sieve | to sift, to strain | # adapted from cc-cedict

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簌

suk1

Mandarin: su4

dense vegetation | sieve | (of flower petals) falling | to flutter | the sound of leaves rustling in the wind | (tears) falling | # adapted from cc-cedict

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簫

siu1

Mandarin: xiao1

vertical bamboo flute

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簷篷

sim4 pung4

Mandarin: yan2 peng2

Cantonese

eaves - the part of the roof that sticks out from the building

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粟

suk1

Mandarin: su4

grain | millet | goose pimples | unhusked rice | maize | corn | a surname | salary | # adapted from cc-cedict

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粟米

suk1 mai5

Mandarin: su4 mi3

Cantonese

corn; maize

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粟米油

suk1 mai5 jau4

Mandarin: su4 mi3 you2

(noun) corn oil

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粟米片

suk1 mai5 pin3*2

Mandarin: su4 mi3 pian4

Cantonese

corn flakes | Std. Chin.: 玉米片

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粟米片

suk1 mai5 pin3

Mandarin: su4 mi3 pian4

corn flakes

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