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行人天橋
Mandarin: xing2 ren2 tian1 qiao2
Simplified: 行人天桥
a footbridge; a pedestrian bridge
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虙
Mandarin: fu2
a surname
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一鑊繑起
Mandarin: yi1 huo4 jue2 qi3
Simplified: 一镬繑起
to betray one unexpectedly
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戀母狂
mother complex; oedipus complex; a mother fixation
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怒潮
[n] raging tide; tide of wrath
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虧友
refers to a physically weak person, a person in poor health
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一嚿嘢
Mandarin: yi1 huo4 ye3
Cantonese
a blob of (thing)
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照會
Mandarin: zhao4 hui4
letters of understanding; memorandum of understanding, MoE
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沖鋒
Mandarin: chong1 feng1
variant of 衝鋒
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呢絨
Mandarin: ni2 rong2
Simplified: 呢绒
woollen
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閱兵
[v] to review or inspect troops (military parade)
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眼冤
Mandarin: yan3 yuan1
(adjective) disgusted by; unbearable to look at; to be offending to the eye; to be an eyesore to someone
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整容手術
cosmetic surgery
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爆破彈
Mandarin: bao4 po4 dan4
a blasting cartridge
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鬼佬話
Mandarin: gui3 lao3 hua4
Simplified: 鬼佬话
foreign languages (English)
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白沙灣
Mandarin: Bai2 sha1 wan1
Simplified: 白沙湾
Pak Sha Wan, place in Hong Kong
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重農主義
Mandarin: chong2 nong2 zhu3 yi4
physiocracy
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毛骨悚然
Mandarin: mao2 gu3 song3 ran2
hair-raising; be absolutely terrified; with one's hair standing on end; make one's flesh creep
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食詐和
Mandarin: shi2 zha4 he2
Simplified: 食诈和
declaring a false win in Mahjong game; to be extremely certain of a sure success, only to proven wrong in the end
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開發周期
Mandarin: kai1 fa1 zhou1 qi1
development cycle; development period
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露宿風餐
Mandarin: lu4 su4 feng1 can1
Simplified: 露宿风餐
an expression to describe the harsh life of working outdoors, braving the wind, eating outside and in the open
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游說
Mandarin: you2 shui4
lobby for/against; canvass; drum up support for; sell/peddle the ideas of
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實歲
Mandarin: shi2 sui4
method of calculating a person's age in years from birth / see also 虛歲, 足歲
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頃
Mandarin: qing3
Simplified: 顷
unit of area equal to 100 亩mǔ [亩] or 6.67 hectares | a short while | a little while ago | circa. (for approximate dates) | a moment | an instant | just now | # adapted from cc-cedict
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穩打穩紮
Mandarin: wen3 da3 wen3 za1
Simplified: 稳打稳紮
to play safe and not take any risk; slowly but surely
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搏亂
Mandarin: bo2 luan4
Simplified: 搏乱
(verb) to take advantage of a chaotic situation to rake in benefits for oneself
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鞭撻
Mandarin: bian1 ta4
lash, flog, castigate
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班頂
Mandarin: ban1 ding3
Simplified: 班顶
top; summit
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瞥見
Mandarin: pie1 jian4
catch sight of; get a glimpse of
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榛
Mandarin: zhen1
hazel tree | Corylus heterophylla | hazelnut | thicket | underbrush | # adapted from cc-cedict
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