Cantonese Dictionary

伺機

zi6 gei1

Mandarin: si4 ji1

to watch for one's chance

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住

zyu6

Mandarin: zhu4

to live; to reside | to stop; to cease

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住口

zyu6 hau2

shut up, stop talking

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住喺

zyu6 hai2

Mandarin: zhu4 bei2

Cantonese

live at (spoken)

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住嘴

zyu6 zeoi2

Mandarin: zhu4 zui3

shut up!

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住在

zyu6 zoi6

Mandarin: zhu4 zai4

live in; live at [written]

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住址

zyu6 zi2

Mandarin: zhu4 zhi3

address; address of residence

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住埋

zyu6 maai4

Mandarin: zhu4 mai2

to live or habitat together

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住大屋

zyu6 daai6 uk1

Mandarin: zhu4 da4 wu1

Cantonese

1. live in a big house 2. be in prision

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住好啲

zyu6 hou2 di1

Cantonese

Goods of Desire (G.O.D.)

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住宅

zyu6 zaak6*2

Mandarin: zhu4 zhai2

residence, domicile, house, living quarters

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住宅區

zyu6 zaak6*2 keoi1

Mandarin: zhu4 zhai2 qu1

residential area

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住宅單位

zyu6 zaak6 daan1 wai2

Mandarin: zhu4 zhai2 dan1 wei4

Simplified: 住宅单位

a residential unit (of an apartment)

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住宅單位

zyu6 zaak6*2 daan1 wai6*2

residential units

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住宅污水

zyu6 zaak6*2 wu1 seoi2

domestic effluents, domestic sewage

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住客

zyu6 haak3

Mandarin: zhu4 ke4

tenant, resident; (hotel) guest

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住客會所

zyu6 haak3 wui6 so2

Mandarin: zhu4 ke4 hui4 suo3

Simplified: 住客会所

residence club

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住家工

zyu6 gaa1 gung1

Mandarin: zhu4 jia1 gong1

a nanny, a domestic helper

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住家男人

zyu6 gaa1 naam4 jan4*2

a house husband, one whose wife works while he stays home with the family.

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住家男人

zyu6 gaa1 naam4 jan4

Mandarin: zhu4 jia1 nan2 ren5

to describe a husband who mostly stays at home

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住家菜

zyu6 gaa1 coi3

Mandarin: zhu4 jia1 cai4

home cooking, homemade dishes

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住宿

zyu6 suk1

to stay, put up, get accommodation | [粵]: 歇宿, 過夜

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住屋

zyu6 uk1

tenement

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住年妹

zyu6 nin4 mui6

Mandarin: zhu4 nian2 mei4

a young untrained female servant

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住得背

zyu6 dak1 bui6

Cantonese

not well informed, outdated

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住得起

zyu6 dak1 hei2

can afford to live

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住戶

zyu6 wu6

Mandarin: zhu4 hu4

household; resident; dweller

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住房

zyu6 fong4

Mandarin: zhu4 fang2

housing

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住所

zyu6 so2

Mandarin: zhu4 suo3

habitation; dwelling

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住手

zyu6 sau2

to stop; to stay one's hand

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