Cantonese Dictionary

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私處
Mandarin: si1 chu4
private parts, genitalia
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變陣
a change in formation
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醫藥常識
Mandarin: yi1yao4 chang2shi2
Simplified: 医药常识
general medical knowledge [written and colloquial]
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周身唔𠶧
Mandarin: zhou1shen1 wu2 dian4
Cantonese
to have nothing going right; to feel uneasy all over; to have everything going pear shaped [colloquial]
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大俠
Mandarin: da4 xia2
a knight; a chivalrous person
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嘆世界
Mandarin: tan4 shi4 jie4
Simplified: 叹世界
to enjoy life
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歐巴馬
Mandarin: ou1 ba1 ma3
Barack Obama (Taiwanese transliteration)[syn.]奧巴馬 (Mainland China and HK transliteration)
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冧歌
Mandarin: lin1 ge1
sweet or heart-melting song (spoken)
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薄施脂粉
Mandarin: bo2 shi1 zhi1 fen3
apply a light layer of makeup
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嵐縣
Mandarin: lan2 xian4
Lan county (county in Shanxi)
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寄宿
Mandarin: ji4 su4
boarding (school)
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挑染
Mandarin: tiao1 ran3
highlights (hair)
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生根粉
Mandarin: sheng1 gen1 fen3
rooting powder
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營地
Mandarin: ying2 di4
campsite
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斬瓜
Mandarin: zhan3 gua1
Simplified: 斩瓜
to chop to death [colloquial]
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紫荊花
Mandarin: zi3 jing1 hua1
Simplified: 紫荆花
(flower) Cercis chinensis
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有早知，冇乞兒
Mandarin: you3 zao3 zhi1, mao3 qi3 er2
Cantonese
if a begger knew before hand what choices would lead up to him becoming a beggar, he wouldn't have made those choices in the first place
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兵站
Mandarin: bing1 zhan4
army service station; military depot
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附表
attached list; schedule; supplementary statement; supporting statement
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苯
Mandarin: ben3
benzene | benzol (chemistry) | luxuriant | # adapted from cc-cedict
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幾係㗎
Mandarin: ji3 xi4 jia4
Simplified: 几系㗎
Cantonese
yes, indeed; (to agree with someone on something)
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禮拜二
Mandarin: li3 bai4 er4
Tuesday (Synonym: 星期二, 禮拜 has a more religious connotation than 星期)
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長頸鹿
Mandarin: chang2 jing3 lu4
Giraffe, literally "long necked deer". Traditionally known as 麒麟.
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牽動
Mandarin: qian1 dong4
affect, produce a change in something
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開解
Mandarin: kai1 jie3
console; cheer sb up; ease sb's anxiety
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jāi
Mandarin: all
ji3
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車胎
Mandarin: che1 tai1
vehicle tyre | Cant.: 車呔
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畢竟
Mandarin: bi4 jing4
after all; all in all; when all is said and done; in the final analysis | [粵]: 話晒
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物以罕為貴
Mandarin: wu4 yi3 han3 wei2 gui4
Simplified: 物以罕为贵
(adjective) something is limited, is expensive
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煙韌
Mandarin: yan1 ren4
Simplified: 烟韧
intimate behavior
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