Cantonese Dictionary

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假單
Mandarin: jia3 dan1
Simplified: 假单
leave request
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少少苦楚等於激勵
a little bit of difficulty/hardship is just encouragement
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僭
Mandarin: jian4
to usurp | to assume | # adapted from cc-cedict
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擴充
Mandarin: kuo4 chong1
Used to describe additions or expansions in buildings.
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格羅寧根
Mandarin: ge2 luo2 ning2 gen1
Groningen
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打蛇餅
Mandarin: da3 she2 bing3
Simplified: 打蛇饼
a long queue (slang)
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四槓子
Mandarin: si4 gang4 zi5
(mahjong) an alternate name for four kong/quadruplet hand (the 子 may be left out) | cf. 十八羅漢, 槓槓和
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上板
upper plate
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泛民
Mandarin: fan4 min2
pro-democracy
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緊急救援基金
Emergency Relief Fund
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病菌
Mandarin: bing4 jun4 (Taiwan), bing4 jun1 (PRC)
germs; bacteria
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神入
Mandarin: shen2 ru4
empathy; to empathize
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鐵砂
Mandarin: tie3 sha1
[mining] iron sand; shot (in a shotgun cartridge); pellets
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下一位
Mandarin: xia4 yi2 wei4
next bit
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紫色
Mandarin: zi3 se4
purple (color)
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護封
Mandarin: hu4 feng1
(typically present on hardcover books) book jacket; book cover
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捐給
Mandarin: juan1 gei3
to donate
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版本
Mandarin: ban3 ben3
version, edition
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腳色
Mandarin: jiao3 se4
Simplified: 脚色
role; fellow; chap
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新郎
Mandarin: xin1 lang2
bridegroom
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舐屎忽
Mandarin: shi4 shi3 hu1
to get into trouble; to get into difficulties [colloquial]
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緊身
Mandarin: jin3 shen0
[adj] snug; tight-fitting; [n] close-fitting undergarment
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清教徒
Puritan
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餅
Cantonese
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拉斷
Mandarin: la1 duan4
Simplified: 拉断
to tear off; to pull off; to snap
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比數
Mandarin: bi3 shu4
Simplified: 比数
score (of a sports match)
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噉又係
Mandarin: dan4 you4 xi4
Simplified: 啖又系
Cantonese
a way of saying: "yes, actually what you said is right"; "indeed"; "that is true"
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五大連池
Mandarin: wu3 da4 lian2 chi2
Wudalianchi (city in Heilongjiang)
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作繭
Mandarin: zuo4 jian3
to spin (silkworm, etc...)
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有風駛盡舵
to exploit an opportunity by going "full sail"
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