Cantonese Dictionary

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Mandarin: zi4
Simplified: 眦
eyes popping out in a hostile look | # adapted from cc-cedict
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Mandarin: zha3
blink; wink; bat (the eyes)
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眨吓眼
Mandarin: zha3 xia4 yan3
in a very short time; in the blink of an eye [colloquial]
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眨眼
Mandarin: zha3 yan3
in the wink of an eye; an instant, a split second | [粵]: 䁪眼
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Mandarin: zhong4
Simplified: 众
many | numerous | crowd | multitude | masses | people | # adapted from cc-cedict
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眾人
Mandarin: zhong4 ren2
everyone
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眾口一詞
Mandarin: zhong4 kou3 yi1 ci2
all of one voice; unanimous
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眾多
Mandarin: zhong4 duo1
numerous; many
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眾怒難犯
Mandarin: zhong4 nu4 nan2 fan4
Simplified: 众怒难犯
(idiom) Do not incur public wrath; Do not incur the anger of the masses
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眾擎易舉
Mandarin: zhong4 qing2 yi4 ju3
Simplified: 众擎易举
cooperation makes difficult things easy
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眾數
Mandarin: zhong4 shu4
[math.] mode
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眾望所歸
Mandarin: zhong4 wang4 suo3 gui1
Simplified: 众望所归
(proverb) to enjoy popular confidence; someone has public respects and supports
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眾生相
Mandarin: zhong4 sheng1 xiang4
Simplified: 众生相
the appearance of all types of people around the world
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眾目昭彰
Mandarin: zhong4 mu4 zhao1 zhang1
Simplified: 众目昭彰
seen clearly by everyone; watched by the sharp-eyed public
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眾目睽睽
Mandarin: zhong4 mu4 kui2 kui2
Simplified: 众目睽睽
(advert) in front of people; under people's watchful eyes
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眾說紛紜
Mandarin: zhong4 shuo1 fen1 yun2
differing opinions; controversial
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眾議
Mandarin: zhong4 yi4
majority opinion
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眾議員
Mandarin: zhong4 yi4 yuan2
representative; congressman
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眾議院
Mandarin: zhong4 yi4 yuan4
(US) House of Representatives; lower house; House of Commons
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着急
Mandarin: zhao2 ji2
anxious; worried; excited
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着想
Mandarin: zhuo2/zhao2 xiang3
to give thought to; to give consideration to
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着慌
Mandarin: zhao2 huang1
nervous; alarmed; thrown into a panic
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着手
Mandarin: zhuo2 shou3
to commence; to begin
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着涼
to catch cold
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着火
Mandarin: zhao2 huo3
catch fire; be on fire; be in flames
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着重
Mandarin: zhuo2 zhong4
to stress; to put emphasis; to emphasize
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着重號
Mandarin: zhuo2zhong4 hao4
emphasis mark: it is a traditional punctuation mark in China, usually taking the form of either a circle or a dot (•).
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着龍袍唔似太子
Mandarin: zhe5 long2 pao2 n2 shi4 tai4 zi3
Simplified: 着龙袍唔似太子
Cantonese
does not look like an emperor even when dressed in a dragon robe', a metaphor to describe someone who is lacking the dignified air | imposing mannerism no matter how well dressed they are
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Mandarin: jing1
eye | eyeball | pupil of the eye | # adapted from cc-cedict
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Mandarin: zheng1
Simplified: 睁
to open (one's eyes) | to stare | to wink at someone | # adapted from cc-cedict
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