Cantonese Dictionary

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睇水
Mandarin: di4 shui3
Cantonese
(verb) to keep a lookout; to keep watch
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睇水色
Mandarin: di4 shui3 se4
Cantonese
to observe the situation | circumstances
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睇法
Mandarin: di4 fa3
Cantonese
opinions or views
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睇波
Mandarin: di4 bo1
Cantonese
(verb) to watch a soccer, football or other ball games
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睇淡
Mandarin: di4 dan4
Cantonese
a negative outlook; to forsee a slack trend
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睇清楚
Mandarin: di4 qing1 chu5
Cantonese
(verb) see or look carefully; check carefully
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睇準起筷
Mandarin: di4 zhun3 qi3 kuai4
Simplified: 睇准起筷
Cantonese
take aim and pick up your aimed food (spoken)
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睇漏
Cantonese
to overlook (in terms of skipping over something)
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睇漏眼
Mandarin: di4 lou4 yan3
Cantonese
to overlook something
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睇爬
Mandarin: di4 pa2
Cantonese
better watch out!; better be careful!; wise up! (given as an advice or warning) [colloquial]
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睇牛
Mandarin: di4 niu2
Cantonese
(verb) herd cattle
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睇田水
Mandarin: di4 tian2 shui3
Cantonese
the management of an irrigation system in a paddy field
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睇病
Mandarin: di4 bing4
Cantonese
(v.) to diagnose an illness
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睇症
Mandarin: di4 zheng4
Cantonese
(verb) see a patient
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睇白
Mandarin: di4 bai2
Cantonese
assume (spoken)
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睇相
Mandarin: di4 xiang1
Cantonese
(v.) to tell a fortune by reading someone's face (physiognomy); to visit a fortune teller.
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睇相佬
Cantonese
fortune teller
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睇相佬
Mandarin: di4 xiang1 lao3
Cantonese
male fortune teller
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睇真
Mandarin: di4 zhen1
Cantonese
to look carefully; to see clearly
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睇睇
Mandarin: di4 di4
Cantonese
let's see (spoken)
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睇穿
Mandarin: di4 chuan1
Cantonese
to see through (a trick or a facade)
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睇老婆
Mandarin: di4 lao3 po5
Cantonese
pick a wife (spoken)
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睇肉
Mandarin: di4 rou4
Cantonese
to watch a show which shows a lot of nude | revealing parts of the body [colloquial]
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睇脈
Mandarin: di4 mai4
Simplified: 睇脉
Cantonese
visiting Chinese medical practitioner (spoken)
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睇落
Mandarin: di4 luo4
Cantonese
looks like; seems; to come across as
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睇衰
Mandarin: di4 shuai1
Cantonese
(verb) to look down on; to regard someone as worthless; to give up on; to belittle; to doom someone or something as a failure
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睇見
Mandarin: di4 jian4
Simplified: 睇见
Cantonese
(verb) to catch sight of; to witness
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睇見大蛇屙尿
Cantonese
to be surprised like a country hick when one sees something unusual (lit., "catch sight of a big snake urinating")
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睇起
Mandarin: di4 qi3
Cantonese
to think highly of someone
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睇起上嚟
Mandarin: di4 qi3 shang4 li2
Cantonese
seems; appears
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