Cantonese Dictionary

猄皮

geng1 pei4

Mandarin: jing1 pi2

deer skin; buckskin

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風格

fung1 gaak3

Mandarin: feng1 ge2

style; way; manner; touch

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吞吐

tan1 tou3

Mandarin: tun1 tu3

to take in and send out (in large quantities)

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另外

ling6 ngoi6

Mandarin: ling4 wai4

(pronoun) another

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豁

waak6

Mandarin: huo1

to play a finger guessing game at a drinking party | # adapted from cc-cedict

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追溯

zeoi1 sou3

Mandarin: zhui1su4

(verb) Cast (someone's mind) back

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慢用

maan6 jung6

Mandarin: man4 yong4

[1] (請)慢用 enjoy your meal ! [2] [粵]: 慢慢食

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選用

syun2 jung6

Mandarin: xuan3 yong4

to select and use

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超產

ciu1 caan2

Mandarin: chao1 chan3

to exceed a production goal

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硬淨

ngaang6 zing6

Mandarin: ying4 cheng2

tough; hard

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四海之內

sei3 hoi2 zi1 noi6

Mandarin: si4 hai3 zhi1 nei4

worldwide

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勞氣

lou4 hei3

Mandarin: lao2 qi4

Simplified: 劳气

(adjective) angry; annoyed; irritated; fuming; to describe something where one needs to expend a great deal of effort to go through a lot of trouble and is very mentally exhaustive

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鬼五馬六

gwai2 ng5 maa5 luk6

Mandarin: gui3 wu3 ma3 liu4

Simplified: 鬼五马六

(slang) (of people) weird; bizarre; to act eccentrically; witty; to be full of devilish tricks and cunning strategies

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水泥攪拌車

seoi2 nai4 gaau2 bun6 ce1

Mandarin: shui3 ni2 jiao3 ban4 che1

a cement truck; a cement mixing truck

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效率

haau6 leot6*2

Mandarin: xiao4 lv4

efficiency

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彩色菲林

coi2 sik1 fei1 lam4*2

color film (for cameras)

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出訪

ceot1 fong2

Mandarin: chu1 fang3

to visit a foreign country

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海外印度人

hoi2 ngoi6 jan3 dou6 jan4

Mandarin: hai3 wai4 yin4 du4 ren2

non-resident Indian

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腍佛

nam4 fat6

Mandarin: ren3 fo2

people with good temper

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seùhng

Mandarin: all

chang2

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屎忽痕

si2 fat1 han4

Mandarin: shi3 hu1 hen2

lit. an itchy ass, meaning doing something unnecessary or ask for trouble

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正切

zing3 cit3

Mandarin: zheng4 qie1

[math] tangent

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皎潔

gaau2 git3

Mandarin: jiao3 jie2

(of moonlight) to shine bright and clear

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抵消

dai2 siu1

Mandarin: di3 xiao1

offset; counteract; cancel out

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香雞腳

hoeng1 gai1 goek3

Mandarin: xiang1 ji1 jiao3

Simplified: 香鸡脚

skinny legs

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燕巢幕上

jin3 caau4 mok6 soeng6

Mandarin: yan4 chao2 mu4 shang4

to be in a very dangerous situation

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恁

jam5

Mandarin: nen4

to think | this | which? | how? (literary) | Taiwan pr. [rèn] | that | like this | thus | so | such | # adapted from cc-cedict

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呼叫聲

fu1 giu3 seng1

Mandarin: hu1 jiao4 sheng1

whoop

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北極光

bak1 gik6 gwong1

Mandarin: bei3 ji2 guang1

aurora borealis; the northern lights; streamers

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臬

nip6

Mandarin: nie4

guidepost | rule | standard | limit | target (old) | law | door post | # adapted from cc-cedict

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