Cantonese Dictionary

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嘥料
Mandarin: sai1 liao4
Cantonese
waste or not cherish due to the fact the one doesn't know the value of sth.
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嘥料
Mandarin: sai1 liao4
Cantonese
waste good things
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嘥時間
Mandarin: sai1 shi2 jian1
Simplified: 嘥时间
Cantonese
time wasting
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嘥時間
Cantonese
to waste time
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嘥氣
Mandarin: sai1 qi4
Simplified: 嘥气
Cantonese
(phrasal verb) to do things in vain; to waste someone's efforts for nothing
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嘥燈賣油
Mandarin: sai1 deng1 mai4 you2
Simplified: 嘥灯卖油
Cantonese
to work hard for nothing
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嘥聲壞氣
Mandarin: sai1 sheng1 huai4 qi4
Simplified: 嘥声坏气
Cantonese
efforts wasted
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嘥腳力
Mandarin: sai1 jiao3li4
Simplified: 嘥脚力
Cantonese
to waste energy walking around [colloquial]
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嘥錢
Mandarin: sai1 qian2
Simplified: 嘥钱
Cantonese
waste of money; unnecessary spending
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嘥錢
Cantonese
to waste money
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嘥電
Mandarin: sai1 dian4
Simplified: 嘥电
Cantonese
waste of electricity [colloquial]
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Mandarin: xiao4
Simplified: 啸
to hiss | to whistle | to scream | to screech | to howl | to growl | to roar | # adapted from cc-cedict
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Mandarin: si1
hiss | neigh | Ss! (sound of air sucked between the teeth, indicating hesitation or thinking over) | huskiness | # adapted from cc-cedict
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Mandarin: si1
Simplified: 咝
(onom.) to hiss | to whistle | to whiz | to fizz | a call to come | # adapted from cc-cedict
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噝噝縮縮
Cantonese
to evade; to dodge (out of the way)
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Mandarin: shi4
to devour | to bite | to snap at | # adapted from cc-cedict
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四一五
Mandarin: si4 yi1 wu3
an advisor in a triad gang [colloquial]
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四不像
Mandarin: si4 bu4 xiang4
Elaphurus davidianus
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四九
Mandarin: si4 jiu3
an ordinary junior member in a triad gang [colloquial]
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四九仔
Mandarin: si4 jiu3 zi3
49er, which means an ordinary member in Triad
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四二一家庭
Mandarin: si4 er4 yi1 jia1 ting2
421 family: four grandparents, two parents, and an only child resulting from the one-child policy (計劃生育政策)
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四二六
Mandarin: si4 er4 liu4
the 'fighter' in a triad gang, the third highest in rank in a triad gang [colloquial]
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四五行動
Mandarin: si4 wu3 xing2 dong4
Simplified: 四五行动
April 5th Action, a socialist political organisation in Hong Kong
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四五行動小組
April 5th Action Group
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四人幫
Mandarin: si4 ren2 bang1
the Gang of Four (convicted of anti-Party activities with their removal from power signifying the end of the Cultural Revolution)
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四仔
Mandarin: si4 zi3
adult's videos; pornography
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四仔主義
Cantonese
ideology of the little-four, indicates the target of success and happiness for the young generation: 屋仔 (house), 車仔 (car), 老婆仔 (a steady girlfriend),乖仔 (well behaved child [or puppy])
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四位
Mandarin: si4 wei4
four-digit
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四便
Mandarin: si4 bian4
surrounding
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四便士
groat, an old silver English coin of fourpence
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