Cantonese Dictionary

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話知你
Mandarin: hua4 zhi1 ni3
Simplified: 话知你
who cares; no matter if you…
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話知佢
Mandarin: hua4 zhi1 qu2
Simplified: 话知渠
Cantonese
don't care; who cares about
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話聲
Mandarin: hua4 sheng1
Simplified: 话声
tell someone; to mention something; to inform someone of a situation
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話落
Mandarin: hua4 luo4
Simplified: 话落
said | left an order
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話語
Mandarin: hua4 yu3
words; comment; remark
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話說
Mandarin: hua4 shuo1
it is said
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話都冇咁快
Mandarin: hua4 dou1 mao3 gan1 kuai4
Simplified: 话都冇咁快
Cantonese
so fast; before you know it; no sooner said than done
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話頭
a thing to talk about
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話頭醒尾
Mandarin: hua4 tou2 xing3 wei3
Simplified: 话头醒尾
(slang) smart; shrewd; astute; clever; able to comprehend or figure out something quickly without the need for explicit instructions or explanation; able to quickly pick up on a hint
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話題
Mandarin: hua4 ti2
topic (of conversation)
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話齋
Mandarin: hua4 zhai1
Simplified: 话斋
(slang) as one has said
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話𨶙之
Mandarin: hua4𨶙 zhi1
Simplified: 话𨶙之
who gives a fuck [colloquial]
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諉
Mandarin: wei3
Simplified: 诿
to shirk | to give excuses | to pass the buck | to shift blame | # adapted from cc-cedict
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諉罪
Mandarin: wei3 zui4
to shift the blame to sb. else [Also written 委罪] [Syn]遷咎；諉過；委咎；推卸罪責
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諉過
Mandarin: wei3 guo4
to shift the blame to sb. else [Syn]遷咎；諉罪；委罪；委咎；推卸罪責
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諢
Mandarin: hun4
Simplified: 诨
jest | nickname | joke | # adapted from cc-cedict
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諢名
Mandarin: hun4 ming2
Simplified: 诨名
nickname
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諱
Mandarin: hui4
Simplified: 讳
to avoid mentioning | taboo word | name of deceased emperor or superior | # adapted from cc-cedict
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諱言
Mandarin: hui4 yan2
Simplified: 讳言
dare not or would not speak up; to avoid mentioning something
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謂
Mandarin: wei4
Simplified: 谓
to speak | to say | to name | to designate | meaning | sense | to tell | to call | name | to be called | # adapted from cc-cedict
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謂語
Mandarin: wei4 yu3
[grammar] predicate
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譁
Mandarin: hua2
cat-calling sound | clamor | noise | uproar | hubbub | # adapted from cc-cedict
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譁眾取寵
Mandarin: hua2 zhong4 qu3 chong3
Simplified: 哗众取宠
to pander to popular tastes
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譭
Mandarin: hui3
defame; slander; revile; spread libels
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譭謗
Mandarin: hui3 bang4
Simplified: 毁谤
to defame; to slander [written and colloquial]
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護
Mandarin: hu4
Simplified: 护
to protect | to harbour | to take sides | # adapted from cc-cedict
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護士
Mandarin: hu4 shi4
nurse
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護封
Mandarin: hu4 feng1
(typically present on hardcover books) book jacket; book cover
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護手
Mandarin: hu4 shou3
protecting hand (one of the Wing Chun/Ving Tsun kung fu 詠春拳's principal hand movement)
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護柱
Mandarin: hu4 zhu4
bollard — a small post used to mark traffic islands or to prevent motorised traffic from entering pedestrian-only areas | Also: 繫纜樁; 標柱; 矮柱
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