Cantonese Dictionary

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食屎屙飯
Mandarin: shi2 shi3 e1 fan4
Simplified: 食屎屙饭
(literally: to eat shit and excrete rice); an expression to insult someone who does things in an unconventional or abnormal manner which does not make sense or someone that does not stands to reasoning
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食屎狗
Mandarin: shi2 shi3 gou3
a shit head; a bastard [colloquial]
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食屎痾飯
Mandarin: shi2 shi3 ke1 fan4
Simplified: 食屎疴饭
describes someone who does or says things that totally does not make any sense [colloquial]
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食屎食懵咗
Mandarin: shi2 shi3 shi2 meng3 zuo3
Cantonese
to have gone cuckoo | bonkers [colloquial]
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食屎食着豆
Mandarin: shi2 shi3 shi2 zhe5 dou4
(literally: to come across a bean whilst eating shit); an expression to describe when someone gets a windfall through sheer fluke | luck (with a disdainful connotation)
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食帶
the tape (in the VCR) is stuck (lit., "eat tape")
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食得咸魚抵得渴
Mandarin: shi2 de5 xian2 yu2 di3 de2 ke3
Simplified: 食得咸鱼抵得渴
(literall: one who eats salted fish must put up with the thirst); one must take the consequences of his | her actions
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食得唔好嘥
Mandarin: shi2 de5 n2 hao3 sai1
Cantonese
not wasting what can be taken or eating (spoken)
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食得禾米多
Mandarin: shi2 de5 he2 mi3 duo1
(someone who always) takes advantage of others
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食得落
Mandarin: shi2 de5 luo4
to be be able to eat; good enough to be eaten; to feel like eating
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食得鹹魚抵得渴
Mandarin: shi2 de5 xian2 yu2 di3 de2 ke3
Simplified: 食得咸鱼抵得渴
have the guts to face the consequences of one's doing (slang)
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食得㗎
Mandarin: shi2 de5 jia4
Cantonese
Is it edible?
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食慾
Mandarin: shi2 yu4
appetite; [粵] 開胃
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食拖鞋飯
Cantonese
(of a man) to live off one's wife/girlfriend; to depend on one's wife/girlfriend for support
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食拖鞋飯
Mandarin: shi2 tuo1 xie2 fan4
Simplified: 食拖鞋饭
(slang) to describe a man who depends on his girlfriend or wife for living, implying that the man is incompetent
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食指
index finger; forefinger
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食撻
Mandarin: shi2 ta4
Simplified: 食挞
to perform cunnilingus [colloquial]
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食文化
culinary culture
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食晏
Mandarin: shi2 yan4
(verb) to eat lunch
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食晒
Cantonese
to finish eating | Mand. equivalent: 吃光
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食晚飯
Mandarin: shi2 wan3 fan4
Simplified: 食晚饭
to have supper | dinner
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食枉米
Mandarin: shi2 wang3 mi3
a slacker; a way of reprimanding someone as useless
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食檬檬
Mandarin: shi2 meng2 meng2
baby talk telling baby to eat [colloquial]
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食檸檬
Mandarin: shi2 ning2 meng2
Simplified: 食柠檬
being turned down while dating (spoken)
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食檸檬
Cantonese
feeling ashamed because of being rejected by someone
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食欲不振
Mandarin: shi2 yu4 bu4 zhen4
inappetence
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食死
to kill (because of poisoning or overeating)
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食死貓
Mandarin: shi2 si3 mao1
Simplified: 食死猫
(slang) to be a scapegoat; to be framed; to take the blame for someone else's mistakes or wrongdoings
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食水
Mandarin: shi2 shui3
drinking water; to make a large profit (often through corruption); the depth of water seeping into a ship
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食水幾深
Mandarin: shi2 shui3 ji3 shen1
Simplified: 食水几深
to charge excessivel high fees [colloquial]
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