Cantonese Dictionary

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泰國人
Mandarin: tai4 guo2 ren2
a person from Thailand
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最惠國
Mandarin: zui4 hui4 guo2
most-favored nation (trade status)
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唔該嗮你
Mandarin: wu2 gai1 sai4 ni3
Simplified: 唔该嗮你
Cantonese
thank you very much (for services | favors rather than gifts) [colloquial]
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人細鬼大
Mandarin: ren2 xi4 gui3 da4
Simplified: 人细鬼大
(slang) someone who is young but mature and astute | shrewd | savvy
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重點
Mandarin: chong2 dian3
Simplified: 重点
Cantonese
key emphasis; main point
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芙蓉姐姐
Shi Hengxia, a.k.a. Furong Jiejie ("Sister Hibiscus"), famous blogger who made waves on the Chinese internet in mid-2005 for posting photographs of herself posing semi-provocatively accompanied by narcissistic commentary.
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中張牌
Mandarin: zhong1 zhang1 pai2
simples; a reference to tiles 2 through 8 in any suit
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押解
Mandarin: ya1 jie3
send (a criminal or captive) under escort; escort
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闌珊
Mandarin: lan2 shan1
coming to an end; waning
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食拖鞋飯
Cantonese
(of a man) to live off one's wife/girlfriend; to depend on one's wife/girlfriend for support
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daaht
Mandarin: all
da2
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填鴨
Mandarin: tian2 ya1
Simplified: 填鸭
force-fed duck; cramming
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圓點
(polka) dots pattern
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門齒
Mandarin: men2 chi3
incisor
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五指
Mandarin: wu3 zhi3
Five fingers
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聊城地區
Mandarin: liao2 cheng2 di4 qu1
Liaocheng district (district in Shandong)
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橫街
Mandarin: heng2 jie1
side street; bystreet
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不記名投票
Mandarin: bu4 ji4 ming2 tou2 piao4
secret ballot
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國際青年協會
Association of International Youth
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仵作佬
Mandarin: wu3 zuo4 lao3
post-mortem examiner; funeral parlour worker
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兼顧
Mandarin: jian1 gu4
take account of two or more things; strike a balance between; give consideration to both sides
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不令人滿意
Mandarin: bu4 ling4 ren2 man3 yi4
not satisfactory
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商量
Mandarin: shang1 liang5
consult; discuss; counsel; talk over
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喵喵聲
Mandarin: miao1 miao1 sheng1
mewing, meow, mew, miaow [Syn.] 咪咪叫 , 貓叫聲
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無線電報
Mandarin: wu2 xian4 dian4 bao4
Simplified: 无线电报
radiotelegraph; radiotelegram
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不明白
Mandarin: bu4 ming2bai5
to not understand [written]
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鬥牛舞
Mandarin: dou4 niu2 wu3
(dance) paso doble (Lit. bullfighting / dance)
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遊人
tourist; visitor
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乜鬼
Mandarin: mie1 gui3
Cantonese
"what the hell?"; an intense way of asking "what"
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出去
Mandarin: chu1 qu4
get out; exit
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