Cantonese Dictionary

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就寢
Mandarin: jiu4 qin3
go to bed
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玉竹
Mandarin: ju4 zhu2
fragrant Solomonseal Rhizome (Polygonati Odorati Rhizoma)
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龐然
Mandarin: pang2 ran2
Simplified: 庞然
(adjective) mammoth;huge
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不理國事
Mandarin: bu4 li3 guo2 shi4
(of a king or emperor) to neglect national affairs
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講吓講吓
Cantonese
carry on a conversation; keep talking
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十八羅漢
Mandarin: shi2 ba1 luo2 han4
Simplified: 十八罗汉
the Eighteen Arhats, original followers of the Buddha
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飛點
flying spot
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肥沃
Mandarin: fei2 wo4
rich; enrichment; fatness; fecundity; fertility; fruitfulness; generousness; luxuriance; mellowness; richness
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批核
Mandarin: pi1 he2
to approve (an application)
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裙褂
Mandarin: qun2 gua4
Chinese wedding gown
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千山萬水
Mandarin: qian1 shan1 wan4 shui3
Simplified: 千山万水
a lengthy and hard expedition
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Mandarin: fei3
Simplified: 诽
to slander | to vilify | to condemn | # adapted from cc-cedict
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年紀輕輕
Mandarin: nian2 ji4 qing1 qing1
Simplified: 年纪轻轻
Young age
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門房
gate house; lodge; porter
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茶點
Mandarin: cha2 dian3
tea and biscuits; snacks; refreshments
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車傷
to run over somebody/something with a car and hurt it
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盡本份
do one's duty; do one's part; do one's share
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狼狗
Mandarin: lang2 gou3
a wolfdog; a wolfhound
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蟬聯
Mandarin: chan2 lian2
continue to hold (a post or title); retain; win again
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黃紙兄弟
Mandarin: huang2 zhi3 xiong1di5
Simplified: 黄纸兄弟
sworn brothers [colloquial]
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爭在
Mandarin: zheng1 zai4
Simplified: 争在
only when; it depends on
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威爾斯親王醫院
Mandarin: wei1 er3 si1 qin1 wang2 yi1 yuan4
Simplified: 威尔斯亲王医院
Prince of Wales Hospital
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大包
Mandarin: da4 bao1
a common dish in the Chinese Dim Sum cuisine, i.e. the 'big pao | bun'
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中耳
middle ear
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數以百計
hundreds of
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大戲
Mandarin: da4 xi4
Simplified: 大戏
(n.) Chinese opera; (slang) a dramatic situation.
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趕咁快去死咩
Mandarin: gan3 gan1 kuai4 qu4si3 mie1
Simplified: 赶咁快去死咩
Cantonese
what's the big rush for? [colloquial]
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幾樣
Mandarin: ji3 yang4
several kinds/types
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番鬼仔
Mandarin: fan1 gui3 zi3
(noun) a Western boy
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復原
Mandarin: fu4 yuan2
to restore; to recuperate
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