Cantonese Dictionary

整頓

zing2 deon6

Mandarin: zheng3 dun4

to rectify; to reorganise; to consolidate

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整風

zing2 fung1

Mandarin: zheng3 feng1

to correct bad work practices

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整飭整顿

zing2 cik1 zing2 deon6

Mandarin: zheng3 chi4 zheng3 dun4

Simplified: 整饬整顿

verb; rectify; consolidate; in good order

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整餅

zing2 beng2

Mandarin: zheng3 bing3

make cake(s)

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整餸

zing2 sung3

Mandarin: zheng3 song4

to cook and prepare meal

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整體

zing2 tai2

Mandarin: zheng3 ti3

Simplified: 整体

overall

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整體化

zing2 tai2 faa3

Mandarin: zheng3 ti3 hua4

integration, to integrate

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整體觀念

zing2 tai2 gun1 nim6

Mandarin: zheng3 ti3 guan1 nian4

Simplified: 整体观念

the overall concept

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整體重建計劃

zing2 tai2 cung4 gin3 gai3 waak6

Comprehensive Redevelopment Programme

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整鬼

zing2 gwai2

Mandarin: zheng3 gui3

What the hell are you doing? What the fuck

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整鬼整怪

zing2 gwai2 zing2 gwaai3

Mandarin: zheng3 gui3 zheng3 guai4

verb; make faces, intentionally to fool themselves, doing some tricks

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整鬼整馬

zing2 gwai2 zing2 maa5

Mandarin: zheng3 gui3 zheng3 ma3

Simplified: 整鬼整马

to be mischievous

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整齊

zing2 cai4

Mandarin: zheng3 qi2

neat; tidy | [粵]: also 齊整

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斟

zam1

Mandarin: zhen1

to pour | to deliberate | to negotiate | to discuss | # adapted from cc-cedict

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斟吓

zam1 haa5

Mandarin: zhen1 xia4

verb; have a brief talk; consult; consider

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斟掂

zam1 dim6

Mandarin: zhen1 dian1

to reach a satisfactory agreement

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斟水

zam1 seoi2

Mandarin: zhen1 shui3

verb; filled the water, pour water

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斟瀉

zam1 se2

Mandarin: zhen1 xie4

Simplified: 斟泻

to spill

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斟生意

zam1 saang1 ji3

Mandarin: zhen1 sheng1 yi5

verb; to discuss a business deal

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斟盤

zam1 pun2

Mandarin: zhen1 pan2

Simplified: 斟盘

negotiating; to talk business

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斟茶

zam1 caa4

Mandarin: zhen1 cha2

to pour tea

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斟茶認錯

zam1 caa4 jing6 co3

Mandarin: zhen1 cha2 ren4cuo4

Simplified: 斟茶认错

to offer tea as a gesture of apology to admit one's wrongdoing [colloquial]

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斟酌

zam1 zoek3

Mandarin: zhen1zhuo2

(verb) Weigh up

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斟酒

zam1 zau2

Mandarin: zhen1 jiu3

[v] to pour or offer wine or liquor

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斬

zaam2

Mandarin: zhan3

Simplified: 斩

to behead (as form of capital punishment) | to chop | to fight | attack with a chopper | # adapted from cc-cedict

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斬亂歌柄

zaam2 lyun6 go1 beng3

Mandarin: zhan3 luan4 ge1 bing3

Simplified: 斩乱歌柄

to interrupt when somone is talking [colloquial]

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斬件

zaam2 gin6

Mandarin: zhan3 jian4

Simplified: 斩件

verb; cut or chop it into pieces

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斬倉

zaam2 cong1

Mandarin: zhan3 cang1

Simplified: 斩仓

noun; cut loss, margin cut; liquidation; forced liquidation

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斬到一頸血

zaam2 dou3 jat1 geng2 hyut3

Mandarin: zhan3 dao4 yi1 jing3 xie3

Simplified: 斩到一颈血

being ripped off (slang)

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斬到變屎餅為止

zaam2 dou3 bin3 si2 beng2 wai4 zi2

Mandarin: zhan3 dao4 bian4 shi3 bing3 wei2 zhi3

Simplified: 斩到变屎饼为止

to chop somone to bits [colloquial]

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