Cantonese Dictionary

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自來
Mandarin: zi4 lai2
all along
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一腳踏幾船
Mandarin: yi1 jiao3ta4 ji3 chuan2
Simplified: 一脚踏几船
to be a player in relationships, having many lovers at the same time [written and colloquial]
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有台型
Mandarin: you3 tai2 xing2
Cantonese
to look good on stage; to have stage charisma
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早早
Mandarin: zao3zao3
very early; early; as early as possible [colloquial]
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糧票
Mandarin: liang2 piao4
food coupon
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當場
Mandarin: dang1 chang3
at the scene; on the spot | [粵]: 當堂
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扐旗
Mandarin: le4 qi2
to wave a flag [colloquial]
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挫
Mandarin: cuo4
obstructed | to fail | to oppress | to repress | to lower the tone | to bend back | to dampen | to suffer a defeat | subdue | to push down | # adapted from cc-cedict
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吹波仔
Mandarin: chui1 bo1 zi3
to take an alcohol breathalyzer test [colloquial]
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愁容
Mandarin: chou2 rong2
noun; scowl; worried look
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紅炆
Mandarin: hong2 men4
Cantonese
stew in soy sauce
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希伯萊文
Mandarin: xi1 bo2 lai2 wen2
Hebrew (language)
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不打自招
Mandarin: bu4 da3 zi4 zhao1
Freudian slip; give oneself away; betray oneself unintentionally
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有籮
Mandarin: you3 luo2
Simplified: 有箩
to have a nice looking bum [colloquial]
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悽惶
Mandarin: qi1 huang2
Simplified: 凄惶
adj.; sad fear; embarrassed by hardship; tragic and terrified
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越南船民中心
Centres for Vietnamese Migrants
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艱深
Mandarin: jian1 shen1
abstruse; difficult to understand
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返誃
Cantonese
to return home
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一舉成名
Mandarin: yi1 ju3 cheng2 ming2
Simplified: 一举成名
lit. one passed imperial examinations and make fame, meaning one who make fame in an instant
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華北地區
Mandarin: Hua2 bei3 di4 qu1
Simplified: 华北地区
North China
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每次
every time; each time; each instance | Cant. alt.: 次次
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連江
Mandarin: lian2 jiang1
Lianjiang (place in Fujian)
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精叻
Mandarin: jing1 le4
(slang) clever; smart; astute
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倉猝
Mandarin: cang1 cu4
variant of 倉促
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快線
the fast lane
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糸
Mandarin: mi4
fine silk | KangXi radical 120 | # adapted from cc-cedict
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香港黃金海岸
Mandarin: Xiang1gang3 Huang2jin1 Hai3an4
Simplified: 香港黄金海岸
Hong Kong Gold Coast, a private housing estate in Hong Kong [written and colloquial]
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水煲
Mandarin: shui3 bao1
water kettle
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ngāu gāu
Mandarin: all
gou1 gou4
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戰歌
Mandarin: zhan4 ge1
Simplified: 战歌
noun; battle or sports anthem
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