Cantonese Dictionary

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花圈
Mandarin: hua1 quan1
(noun) (of floral) Wreath, which is used in funeral
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知識份子
Mandarin: zhi1 shi4 fen4 zi3
Simplified: 知识份子
Intellectual
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催命
Mandarin: cui1 ming4
to persistently press or urge someone
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拋棄
Mandarin: pao1 qi4
abandon - to abandon a lover, family and responsibility.
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拙於言詞
Mandarin: zhuo1[PRC] zhuo2 [TW] yu2 yan2 ci2
inarticulate; at lose for words; clumsy in expressing oneself;
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有聲氣
Mandarin: you3 sheng1 qi4
Simplified: 有声气
some progress
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鐵
Mandarin: tie3
Simplified: 铁
iron (metal) | arms | weapons | hard | strong | violent | unshakeable | determined | close | tight (slang) | solid | firm | cruel | merciless | ruthless | # adapted from cc-cedict
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殭
Mandarin: jiang1
stiff corpse
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開騷
Mandarin: kai1 sao1
Cantonese
to hold a performance; to open show; of a show to begin
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栩
Mandarin: xu3
Quercus serrata | chestnut oak | very much alive | # adapted from cc-cedict
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舊情人
Mandarin: jiu4qing2 ren2
Simplified: 旧情人
ex-lover [written and colloquial]
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jihk
Mandarin: all
xi2
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廣九
Mandarin: guang3 Jiu3
Guangdong and Kowloon (e.g. railway)
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chī
Mandarin: all
chi1
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前程
Mandarin: qian2 cheng2
future; prospects; (dated use) career
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清瘦
Mandarin: qing1 shou4
[1] (of people) thin; lean; wiry; spare [2] meagre; paltry; trivial
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財勢
Mandarin: cai2 shi4
wealth and power
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褲穿窿
having no money (lit, "having a hole in one's trousers")
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下場
Mandarin: xia4 chang3
end; finish; to leave (the stage, playing field etc); to take part in some activity
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打令
Mandarin: da3 ling4*1
[loanword] darling [Syn.] 心愛的 , 親愛的 also seen as 斗令
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端莊
Mandarin: duan1 zhuang1
dignified, composed
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蝸牛
Mandarin: wo1 niu2
Simplified: 蜗牛
slowcoach (Cantonese slang)
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果撻
Mandarin: guo3 ta4
Cantonese
fruit tart
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共襄盛舉
Mandarin: gong4 xiang1 sheng4 ju3
to work together to accomplish a project; to work together to finish a great undertaking
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鰥
Mandarin: guan1
Simplified: 鳏
widower | a hugh fish | a bachelor | # adapted from cc-cedict
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南寧
Mandarin: nan2 ning2
Nanning, capital of Guangxi Autonomous Region in south west China; Nam Ning
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五旬節
Mandarin: wu3 xun2 jie2
Pentecost
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乘火車
Mandarin: cheng2 huo3 che1
to entrain; to ride a train
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皮脂腺
Mandarin: pi2 zhi1 xian4
[bio.] sebaceous gland
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恆常化
Mandarin: heng2 chang2 hua4
regularise
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