Cantonese Dictionary

單連接站

daan1 lin4 zip3 zaam6

Mandarin: dan1 lian2 jie1 zhan4

single attachment station

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二十六

ji6 sap6 luk6

Mandarin: er4 shi2 liu4

twenty-six; 26

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堯舜

jiu4 seon3

Mandarin: Yao2 Shun4

Simplified: 尧舜

Yao and Shun, ancestors of Chinese

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直笛

zik6 dek2

Mandarin: zhi2 di2

Recorder

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工展會

gung1 zin2 wui6*2

Mandarin: gong1 zhan3 hui4

Hong Kong Brands and Products Expo, HKBPE (exhibition of Hong Kong products)

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數說

sou2 syut3

Mandarin: shu3 shuo1

Simplified: 数说

to reproach; to rebuke; to upbraid; to reprimand

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法定

faat3 ding6

Mandarin: fa3 ding4

legal, statutory, prescribed, official

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學師仔

hok6 si1 zai2

Mandarin: xue2 shi1 zi3

Simplified: 学师仔

trainee, intern, apprentice

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好癐

hou2 gui6

Mandarin: hao3 guai4

adj; very tired

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坐穩釣魚船

zo6 wan2 diu3 jyu4 syun4

Mandarin: zuo4 wen3 diao4 yu2 chuan2

Simplified: 坐稳钓鱼船

to sit stably on the fishing boat, it means one is very confident

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跌打

dit3 daa2

Mandarin: die1 da3

bone-setter; Chinese medical practitioning on bones and muscles

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社會關係

se5 wui6*2 gwaan1 hai6

Mandarin: she4 hui4 guan1 xi4 (Taiwan), she4 hui4 guan1 xi5 (PRC)

human relations in in society; social relations; one's social connections

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倒塌

dou2 taap3

Mandarin: dao3 ta1

[1] collapse, [2] topple

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夾角

gaap3 gok3

Mandarin: jia1 jiao3

[math.] included angle

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江陵

gong1 ling4

Mandarin: jiang1 ling2

Jiangling (place in Hubei)

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勿歇

mat6 hit3

Mandarin: wu4 xie1

continuously, non-stop; not resting

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濛

mung4

Mandarin: meng2

drizzle | mist | raining | # adapted from cc-cedict

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上相

soeng6 soeng3

Mandarin: shang4 xiang4

come out well in photograph; be photographic, be photogenic

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終結

zung1 git3

Mandarin: zhong1 jie2

conclusion；termination

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眼啤啤

ngaan5 be1 be1

Mandarin: yan3 pi2 pi2

to stare [colloquial]

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搖身搖勢

jiu4 san1 jiu4 sai3

Mandarin: yao2 shen1 yao2 shi4

Simplified: 摇身摇势

body swaying

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半唐番

bun3 tong4 faan1

Mandarin: ban4 tang2 fan1

(noun) a mixed-race person (half Chinese, half foreign) person; something that combines Chinese and Western elements

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cheūng

Mandarin: mandarin-or-written-only

chang1

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本金

bun2 gam1

Mandarin: ben3 jin1

[1] capital (money) [2] principal | [粵]: 本銀

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lihk

Mandarin: all

li4

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不感冒

bat1 gam2 mou6

Mandarin: bu4 gan3 mao4

have no interest

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吹牛的

ceoi1 ngau4 dik1

Mandarin: chui1 niu2 de5

magniloquent (expressed in a lofty or grandiose style); pompous; bombastic; boastful

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失心瘋

sat1 sam1 fung1

Mandarin: shi1 xin1 feng1

Simplified: 失心疯

to go insane; to lose one's mind [written and colloquial]

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歉收

him3 sau1

poor harvest

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làahm

Mandarin: all

lan2

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