Cantonese Dictionary

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文革
Mandarin: wen2 ge2
Cultural Revolution
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酒鬼
Mandarin: jiu3gui3
(noun) 1. Drunky; 2. Alcoholic
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九廿幾
Cantonese
more than ninety (contraction on 廿 from jaa6 to aa6)
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失陷
Mandarin: shi1 xian4
verb; a city captured during wartime; to be held captive
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郊菜
Mandarin: jiao1 cai4
a generic term for vegetables grown in the suburbs
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息率
interest rate
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太湖
Mandarin: tai4 hu2
Tai Hu Lake, a big lake by Wuxi City
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在先
Mandarin: zai4 xian1
formerly; in the past; before
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王相
Mandarin: wang2 xiang1
kingliness
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退貨
a refund
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jauh
Mandarin: all
jiu4
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麻鷹捉雞仔
Mandarin: ma2 ying1 zhuo1 ji1 zai3
Simplified: 麻鹰捉鸡仔
a children's game: 'eagle catches chickens' (one person act as the eagle, another person act as the hen to protect the others who act as chicks)
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唔係幾
Mandarin: n2 xi4 ji3
Simplified: 唔系几
Cantonese
not so
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Mandarin: liao2 liu2 liu4
wind in high places
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屎斗
Mandarin: shi3 dou4
bad, poor quality
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木偶戲
Mandarin: mu4 ou3 xi4
Simplified: 木偶戏
puppet show, puppetry performance
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人肉炸彈
Mandarin: ren2 rou4 zha4 dan4
Simplified: 人肉炸弹
one strapping a bomb to oneself
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蹦蹦跳跳
Mandarin: beng4 beng4 tiao4 tiao4
[1] tripping; bouncing and vivacious [2] to skip; to caper | [粵]: 跳跳貢
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酸瞇瞇
a bit sour
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牛公
Mandarin: niu2 gong1
bull; ox
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杏桃
Mandarin: xing4 tao2
apricot
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傻更
Mandarin: sha3 geng4
stupid; foolish; silly
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開採
Mandarin: kai1 cai3
to mine; mining; extract; exploit; tap
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核電
Mandarin: he2 dian4
nuclear power
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獨樹一幟
Mandarin: du2 shu4 yi2 zhi4
to develop a distinctive character or feature
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增長速度
Mandarin: zeng1 zhang3 su4 du4
Simplified: 增长速度
growth rate; rate of increase
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Mandarin: yi1
one - used as the numeral " 一 " on cheques, banknotes, etc to avoid mistakes or alterations
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竇口
Mandarin: dou4 kou3
Simplified: 窦口
nest or den of animals
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狗尾粟
Mandarin: gou3 wei3 su4
yellow rice
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Mandarin: han3
rare | a surname | a bird net | exceptional | # adapted from cc-cedict
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