Cantonese Dictionary

瓦片

ngaa5 pin3*2

Mandarin: wa3 pian4

roof tile

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香腺

hoeng1 sin3

Mandarin: xiang1 xian4

perfume gland; musk gland

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哥羅芳

go1 lo4 fong1

chloroform

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投放

tau4 fong3

Mandarin: tou2 fang4

to put into circulation; to throw in

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小馬

siu2 maa5

foal

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月白

jyut6 baak6

Mandarin: yue4 bai2

lunula, the white crescent-shaped area of a fingernail

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白羊座

baak6 joeng4 zo6

Aries - One of the Zodiac Signs (十二星座). It is the one represented by the sheep. (03-21/04-19)

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鬆餅

sung1 beng2

Mandarin: song1 bing3

[1] muffin [2] scone

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香精

hoeng1 zing1

Mandarin: xiang4 jing1

essence

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睡眠

seoi6 min4

Mandarin: shui4 mian2

sleep; slumber | Cant.: 瞓覺

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水蛋

seoi2 daan2

Mandarin: shui3 dan4

(noun) water balloons; or (a dish) steam eggs

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政府機構

zing3 fu2 gei1 kau3

Mandarin: zheng4 fu3 ji1 gou4

government organization

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劈柴

pek3 caai4

Mandarin: pi3 chai5

to split firewood; kindling, firewood

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媚

mei6

Mandarin: mei4

flatter | charm | charming | attractive | sycophantic | obsequious | sycophancy | # adapted from cc-cedict

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阻滯

zo2 zai6

Mandarin: zu3zhi4

Simplified: 阻滞

(noun) Retardation

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保證人

bou2 zing3 jan4

Mandarin: bao3 zheng4 ren2

an assurer, guarantor, sponsor, bailor, voucher

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配菜

pui3 coi3

Mandarin: pei4 cai4

side dish

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行兇

hang4 hung1

to commit physical assault; to commit murder; to do violence

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笈

kap6

Mandarin: ji2

trunks (for books) | book | document | # adapted from cc-cedict

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終久

zung1 gau2

Mandarin: zhong1 jiu3

Simplified: 终久

eventually; in the end; after all

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氣象學家

hei3 zoeng6 hok6 gaa1

Mandarin: qi4 xiang4 xue2 jia1

Simplified: 气象学家

a meteorologist

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長啲時間

coeng4 di1 si4 gaan1*3

Cantonese

a longer time

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私房

si1 fong4

a private house

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支氣管炎

zi1 hei3 gun2 jim4

Mandarin: zhi1 qi4 guan3 yan2

bronchitis

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不含糊

bat1 ham4 wu4

Mandarin: bu4 han2 hu1

unambiguous; unequivocal; explicit; not ordinary; really good

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陰質

jam1 zat1

Cantonese

very bad

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守門員

sau2 mun4 jyun4

goal keeper

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怪責的目光

gwaai3 zaak3 dik1 muk6 gwong1

reproachful look

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打卜成

daa2 bok1 sing2

Mandarin: da3 bu3 cheng2

boxing

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豬腩肉

zyu1 naam5 juk6

Mandarin: zhu1 nan3 rou4

Simplified: 猪腩肉

pork belly

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