Cantonese Dictionary

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咖哩牛肉
curry beef
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近視眼鏡
nearsighted spectacles, long-distance glasses
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標語
Mandarin: biao1 yu3
slogan; poster
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戙高
Cantonese
being propped up straight; brought to stand up (instead of lying flat all on the ground)
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潤腸
Mandarin: run4 chang2
lubricate the intestines (for easing constipation); exert a restorative influence on the digestive organs
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武當山
Mandarin: wu3 dang1 shan1
The Wudang Mountains, mountain range in the northwestern part of Hubei province 湖北省 (China)
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吞咗火藥
Mandarin: tun1 zuo5 huo3 yao4
Simplified: 吞咗火药
Cantonese
angry; bad temper
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擰緊
Mandarin: ning2 jin3
Simplified: 拧紧
Cantonese
to tighten something by twisting
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葷菜
Mandarin: hun1 cai4
a meat dish (on menu)
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僕從
Mandarin: pu2 cong2
Simplified: 仆从
Servant
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西日本銀行
Nishi-Nippon Bank, Ltd.
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嚴密
Mandarin: yan2 mi4
tight (security etc.); strict | [粵]: 密實
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昆明
Mandarin: kun1 ming2
Kunming, capitol of Yunnan province in southwest China
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家具
Mandarin: jia1 ju4
furniture. Also written as 家俱. Syn.: 家俬, 傢俬
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紅十字車
Mandarin: hong2 shi2 zi4 che1
Simplified: 红十字车
an ambulance
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跳來跳去
to skip
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賣花讚花香
Mandarin: mai4 hua1 zan4 hua1 xiang1
Simplified: 卖花赞花香
stating the positives and hiding the negatives (slang)
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思考
Mandarin: si1kao3
(verb) Think
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淫魔
Mandarin: yin2 mo2
lecherous person; pervert; sex maniac
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三九兩丁七
Cantonese
describes a small population of people
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知錯能改
Mandarin: zhi1 cuo4 neng2 gai3
Simplified: 知错能改
one must acknowledge one's mistakes first to be able to rectify them
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鄂托克旗
Mandarin: e4 tuo1 ke4 qi2
Etuoke qi (place in Inner Mongolia)
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經濟實惠
economical and practical
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閉月羞花
Mandarin: bi4 yue4 xiu1 hua1
said of a women's beauty; outshine the moon and put flowers to shame; gorgeous
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煲無米粥
Mandarin: bao1 wu2 mi3 zhou1
Simplified: 煲无米粥
plans never realised or confirmed (slang)
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醒你
Mandarin: xing3 ni3
give you for free (spoken)
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再度
Mandarin: zai4 du4
once more, once again, one more time
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燒剩
Mandarin: shao1 jing4
remains of the fire
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就座
Mandarin: jiu4 zuo4
to be seated; to take one's seat
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平安夜
Mandarin: ping2 an1 ye4
Christmas Eve (lit., "silent night")
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