Cantonese Dictionary

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緬甸蚺蛇
Burmese python
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金玉良言
Mandarin: jin1 yu4 liang2 yan2
gems of wisdom; priceless advice
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肫
Mandarin: zhun1
gizzard | sincere | honest | # adapted from cc-cedict
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儋
Mandarin: dan1
the alternative form for 甔, big jar | # adapted from cc-cedict
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撻定
defaulted on purchase of something (also 撻訂)
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左便
Mandarin: zuo3 bian4
the left hand side
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白雲山
Mandarin: Bai2 yun2 Shan1
Simplified: 白云山
(mountain) Baiyun Mountain, which is the sightseeing location in Guangzhou, China
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賞鑒
Mandarin: shang3 jian4
Simplified: 赏鉴
appreciate (music, art, etc.)
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電鍍
galvanization, electroplating
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蘇冬
Cantonese
sotong, squid, cuttlefish {Malaysia and Singapore usage}
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痾
Mandarin: ke1
Simplified: 疴
disease | also pr. [ē] | dysentery | to urinate | to defecate | # adapted from cc-cedict
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額爾古納右旗
Mandarin: e2 er3 gu3 na4 you4 qi2
E'ergu'na youqi (place in Inner Mongolia)
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好行
Mandarin: hao3 xing2
easy to walk; good | interesting to walk; an expression used when the host walks the guests out to the door
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大校
Mandarin: da4 xiao4
senior ranking officer in Chinese army corresponding to a senior colonel
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甬
Mandarin: yong3
path screened by walls on both sides | part of a place name | clock handles | flower bud | a dry measure | tunnel | # adapted from cc-cedict
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外送
Mandarin: wai4 song4
to send out; fast food delivered
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甲狀腺功能減退
Mandarin: jia3 zhuang4 xian4 gong1 neng2 jian3 jin4
hypothyroidism
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開聲
Mandarin: kai1 sheng1
Simplified: 开声
to speak out; to request; the act of "opening" the voice before singing
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英語
Mandarin: ying1 yu3
the English language | Cant. speakers tend to say 英文 instead
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最長
Mandarin: zui4 chang2
Simplified: 最长
the longest
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二仔底
Mandarin: er4 zi3 di3
someone who is shameless and clingy | one who is incapable, not prepared
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澳籍人士
Australian subject
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心郁
Mandarin: xin1 yu4
Cantonese
to have one's interest or enthusiasm aroused; arouse one's desire for sth.
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青梅竹馬
Mandarin: qing1 mei2 zhu2 ma3
childhood friendship between a boy and girl. Referring to a time of innocence. From a poem 李白《長干行》
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爬行
Mandarin: pa2 xing2
crawl
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國際勞工公約
International Labour Conventions
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直剃刀
straight razor
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黑鬼
Mandarin: hei1 gui3
a black person (pejorative)
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第二次世界大戰
Mandarin: di4 er4 ci4 shi4 jie4 da4 zhan4
World War II; the Second World War
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刊載
Mandarin: kan1 zai3
publish (in a newspaper or magazine), to carry
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