Cantonese Dictionary

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雲尼拿
vanilla (as loanword)
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雲尼拿油
[n] vanilla extract
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雲尼斯達萊
Mandarin: yun2 ni2 si1 da2 lai2
Simplified: 云尼斯达莱
Ruud van Nistelrooy, a former Netherlands' soccer player
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雲彩
Mandarin: yun2 cai5
clouds (esp. those coloured by the rising or setting sun) | [粵]: 雲 (wan4)
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雲梯
Mandarin: yun2 ti1
Simplified: 云梯
(noun) Ladder fire truck
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雲梯車
a ladder car, a cherry picker (vehicle with basket to lift workers up into the air)
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雲海
Mandarin: yun2 hai3
Simplified: 云海
sea of clouds
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雲漢
Mandarin: Yun2 han4
Simplified: 云汉
the Milky Way; the sky
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雲石
Mandarin: Yun2 shi2
Simplified: 云石
marble (a type of stone)
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雲端
Mandarin: yun2 duan1
high in the clouds; "in the cloud" (of cloud computing)
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雲紗
Mandarin: yun2 sha1
Simplified: 云纱
watered silk gauze; gambiered Canton silk gauze; gambiered Guangzhou silk gauze
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雲耳
Mandarin: yun2 er3
Simplified: 云耳
(n.) cloud ear or wood ear fungus; an edible black fungus.
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雲英雞
Mandarin: yun2ying1 ji1
Simplified: 云英鸡
a virgin prostitute [colloquial]
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雲開見日
Mandarin: yun2 kai1 jian4 ri4
Simplified: 云开见日
the clouds disperse and the sun appears, meaning a person is feeling relieved because their problems are solved; cleared a misunderstanding
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雲集
Mandarin: yun2 ji2
come together in crowds; gather, converge, flock together; swarm, swarm over
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雲霄
Mandarin: yun2 xiao1
the sky
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雲霄飛車
Mandarin: yun2 xiao1 fei1 che1
roller coaster | Also known as "過山車"
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雲霞
Mandarin: yun2 xia2
Simplified: 云霞
rosy clouds; a figure of speech to describe some faraway place remote from life or high up in the sky;
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Mandarin: wei2
Simplified: 韦
soft leather | tanned leather | a surname | KangXi radical number 178 | # adapted from cc-cedict
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Mandarin: wei3
Simplified: 韪
correct | right | proper | good | fine | # adapted from cc-cedict
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Mandarin: yun4
Simplified: 韫
contain | to hide | to contain | to lock up | to shut in | an orange colour | # adapted from cc-cedict
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韞黑房
Mandarin: yun4 hei1 fang2
Simplified: 韫黑房
to lock somebody up in a black room (store room); to be held in solitary confinement
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韞𨋢
Cantonese
trapped inside a lift
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Mandarin: yun4
Simplified: 韵
beautiful sound | appeal | charm | vowel | rhyme | in Chinese phonetics, the medial and final sound of a syllable (i.e. excluding the initial consonant) | tone | # adapted from cc-cedict
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韻圖
Mandarin: yun4 tu2
rime table - a type of chart used in ancient times that tabulates syllables in Chinese based on their phonetic elements.
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韻尾
Mandarin: yun4 wei3
syllable coda; the consonant(s) after the vowel of the last syllable of a word (like "n" in "pan" and "nd" in "stand"); in Chinese phonology, the final diphthong glide vowel may be considered as the coda
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韻律
Mandarin: yun4 lv4
meter (in verse); rules of rhyming; rhyme scheme
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韻律泳
Mandarin: yun4 lv4 yong3
Cantonese
syncronized swimming [普]花樣游泳 [台]水上芭蕾
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韻律泳
Mandarin: yun4 lv4 yong3
Simplified: 韵律泳
synchronized swimming; water ballet
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韻書
Mandarin: yun4 shu1
[1] rime dictionary - an ancient type of Chinese dictionary that arranges characters by phonetic rimes and tones; notable examples include the Qieyun (切韻), Guangyun (廣韻), and Jiyun (集韻); [2] rhyming dictionary - a dictionary used to find words that rhyme with one another for use in poetry or lyrics
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