Cantonese Dictionary

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韻腹
Mandarin: yun4 fu4
nucleus - main/principal/central vowel of a sound; [literal] rime-belly
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韻頭
Mandarin: yun4 tou2
medial glide vowel; in Chinese phonology, the glide vowel that appears before the central vowel
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頑
Mandarin: wan2
Simplified: 顽
mischievous | obstinate | to play | stupid | stubborn | naughty | dense | dull | adamant | resolute | # adapted from cc-cedict
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頑劣
Mandarin: wan2 lie4
unruly
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頑固
Mandarin: wan2 gu4
stubborn; obstinate
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頑固派
Mandarin: wan2 gu4 pai4
Simplified: 顽固派
the diehards
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頑強
Mandarin: wan2 qiang2
Simplified: 顽强
firm and determined
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頑抗
Mandarin: wan2 kang4
Simplified: 顽抗
resist with persistance
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頑敵
Mandarin: wan2 di2
Simplified: 顽敌
a stubborn enemy; a tough enemy; an inveterate foe
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頑皮
Mandarin: wan2 pi2
Simplified: 顽皮
cheeky
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頑皮豹
the pink panther
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頑石點頭
Mandarin: wan2 shi2 dian3 tou2
Simplified: 顽石点头
Cantonese
literally: 'even a piece of stone would have been moved', to be so patient and thorough in one's reasoning that all is convinced by it
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頑童
Mandarin: wan2 tong2
an urchin
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餛
Mandarin: hun2
Simplified: 馄
Chinese ravioli | stuffed dumplings | wonton | # adapted from cc-cedict
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餛飩
Mandarin: hun2 tun5
Simplified: 馄饨
dumpling soup
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餛飩麵
Mandarin: hun2 tun5 mian4
Simplified: 馄饨面
Wonton noodles
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餬
Mandarin: hu2
Simplified: 𫗫
congee | making a living | paste | gruel | porridge | # adapted from cc-cedict
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餬口
Mandarin: hu2 kou3
work hard to sustain one's livelihood; keep oneself alive [Var.]糊口
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餵
Mandarin: wei4
feed; raise; keep
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餵人奶
Mandarin: wei4 ren2 nai3
Simplified: 喂人奶
to breast-feed;breast nursing;breastfeeding
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餵奶
Mandarin: wei4 nai3
Simplified: 喂奶
to feed with milk
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餵狗
Mandarin: wei4 gou3
to feed dogs
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餵老虎（機）
Mandarin: wei4 lao3hu3（ ji1）
Simplified: 喂老虎（机）
to insert coins into a parking meter [written and colloquial]
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餵老虎機
Mandarin: wei4 lao3 hu3 ji1
Simplified: 喂老虎机
spend a lot of money on(gambling) slot machine; to insert coins into a parking meter
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餵食
Mandarin: wei4 shi2
feed
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餵飼
Mandarin: wei4 si4
Simplified: 喂饲
to feed
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餵飽
Mandarin: wei4 bao3
Simplified: 喂饱
to satisfy one's hunger; to satisfy someone's sexual appetite [colloquial]
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騞
Mandarin: huo1
(onomatopoeic) cracking | crashing sound; suddenly; rapidly
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驊
Mandarin: hua2
Simplified: 骅
chestnut horse | an excellent horse, figurative for talented individuals | fine red horse | # adapted from cc-cedict
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鬍
Mandarin: hu2
moustache; beard; whiskers
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