Cantonese Dictionary

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重商主義
Mandarin: zhong4 shang1 zhu3 yi4
mercantilism
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重地
Mandarin: zhong4 di4
important place (usually not open to the public)
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重大
Mandarin: zhong4 da4
important; major; great; significant
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重孫女
Mandarin: zhong4 sun1 nv3
great granddaughter; see also 曾孫女
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重心
Mandarin: zhong4 xin1
[1] centre of gravity [2] main part
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重有
Mandarin: zhong4 you3
still have
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重未
Mandarin: zhong4 wei4
not yet (spoken)
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重未死過
Mandarin: zhong4 wei4 si3 guo4
Simplified: 重未死过
have you no fear?; get out of my sight or else! [colloquial]
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重案
Mandarin: zhong4 an4
major case; serious crime
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重用
Mandarin: zhong4 yong4
to be placed a position of importance; to be used in a big way
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重男輕女
Mandarin: zhong4 nan2 qing1 nv3
value men above women
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重症
Mandarin: zhong4 zheng4
acute (of medical condition); grave
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重臣
Mandarin: zhong4 chen2
important minister; major figure in government
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重要
Mandarin: zhong4 yao4
important; significant
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重要問題
Mandarin: zhong4 yao4 wen4 ti2
Simplified: 重要问题
important problem; important question; key issue
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重要性
Mandarin: zhong4 yao4 xing4
importance
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重要的是
Mandarin: zhong4 yao4 de5 shi4
It is important (that) ...
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重視
Mandarin: zhong4 shi4
[1] to attach importance to; to value; to pay attention to [2] importance
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重農主義
Mandarin: chong2 nong2 zhu3 yi4
physiocracy
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重點
Mandarin: chong2 dian3
Simplified: 重点
Cantonese
key emphasis; main point
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Mandarin: zhao1
Simplified: 钊
to encourage | to cut | to strain | to endeavour | to strive | # adapted from cc-cedict
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Mandarin: zhen1
Simplified: 针
needle | pin | injection | stitch M: 根gēn [根] | 支zhī [支] | tack | acupuncture | to prick | # adapted from cc-cedict
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針冇兩頭利
Mandarin: zhen1 mao3 liang3 tou2 li4
Simplified: 针冇两头利
Cantonese
you can't have your cake and eat it too; you can't have it both ways
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針刺
Mandarin: zhen1 ci4
to prick with a needle; to treat by acupuncture
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針包
Mandarin: zhen1 bao1
pincushion
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針卡
Mandarin: zhen1 ka3
vaccination card [粵]: 針咭
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針咭
Cantonese
vaccination card [華]: 針卡
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針唔拮到肉唔知痛
Mandarin: zhen1 n2 jie2 dao4 rou4 n2 zhi1 tong4
Simplified: 针唔拮到肉唔知痛
Cantonese
one never feels pain unless he is the one who experiences it (slang)
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針嘜
Mandarin: zhen1 ma4
Simplified: 针唛
RYO tobacco (roll-your-own cigarette)
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針孔
Mandarin: zhen1 kong3
pinhole
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