Cantonese Dictionary

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集大成
Mandarin: ji2 da4 cheng2
to epitomize;to be an agglomeration of; to be a comprehensive expression of
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恐懼
Mandarin: kong3 ju4
fear, dread
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手本
Mandarin: shou3 ben3
script (for a film | a play etc); the most successful repertoire
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海關人員
Mandarin: hai3 guan1 ren2 yuan2
Simplified: 海关人员
customs officers
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傾吓
Cantonese
[1] have a brief talk [2] [Syn.] 斟吓
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咁高咁大
Mandarin: gan1 gao1 gan1 da4
Cantonese
at the same level or rank (spoken)
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音響
Mandarin: yin1 xiang3
[1] acoustics; sound field [2] (electrical) speakers
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黷
Mandarin: du2
Simplified: 黩
blacken | constantly | to insult | to humiliate | to be greedy for | to misuse | to break a pledge | warlike | to dishonour | to defile | to corrupy | soiled | # adapted from cc-cedict
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許冠文
Mandarin: xu3 guan1 wen2
Michael Hui
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年初二
Mandarin: nian2 chu1 er4
2nd day of the Lunar New Year
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乾咖哩
rendang (dry curry)
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遺骸
Mandarin: yi2 hai2
remains (of the dead).; a corpse; remains; bones; relics
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娘丙
Cantonese
used to describe someone being provincial, unsophisticated, uncool
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嗲聲嗲氣
Mandarin: dia3 sheng1 dia3 qi4
Simplified: 嗲声嗲气
it is used to describe women who talk like a child and pretend to be cute and innocent
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人和站
Mandarin: ren2 he2 zhan4
Renhe Station- a place in Guangzhou, China
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五餅二魚
Mandarin: wu3 bing3 er4 yu2
Simplified: 五饼二鱼
Five Loaves and Two fish,a miracle story in the Bible
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墻
Mandarin: qiang2
variant of 牆
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坐直升機
Mandarin: zuo4 zhi2 sheng1 ji1
Cantonese
1. ride in a helicopter 2. to swiftly get promoted
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米線
rice noodles
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冬瓜豆腐
Mandarin: dong1 gua1 dou4 fu5
(phrase) used when one speculates that someone may encounter fatal accidents in the future; mishaps
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書檯
Cantonese
desk (Standard Chinese: 書桌)
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鼇
Mandarin: ao2
mythological huge sea turtle | # adapted from cc-cedict
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三折
70% discount
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起誓
Mandarin: qi3 shi4
to swear; to vow
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作戰
Mandarin: zuo4 zhan4
make war; conduct military operations
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初產的孕婦
Mandarin: chu1 chan3 de5 yun4 fu4
primipara
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叻唔切
Mandarin: le4 n2 qie4
Cantonese
describes a person who tries to acts smart in an attempt to show off (but in reality, he or she is not so smart); someone who thinks that he or she knows everything but in reality that is not the case
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魚膠
Mandarin: yu2 jiao1
Simplified: 鱼胶
isinglass; gelatin
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大廚
Mandarin: da4 chu2
Simplified: 大厨
Head chef
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規矩
Mandarin: gui1 ju5
rule; custom; well-behaved
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