Cantonese Dictionary

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惠康
Mandarin: hui4 kang1
Wellcome, a supermarket chain owned by Dairy Farm Corporation in Hong Kong
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下班
Mandarin: xia4 ban1
to come off work; to get off work; to stop work for the day; to knock off. | Syn.: 收工 | [粵]: 落班, 放工
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紮鐵
Mandarin: za1 tie3
Simplified: 扎铁
bar bending
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全天候飛機
Mandarin: quan2 tian1 hou4 fei1 ji1
all-weather aircraft
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滅火氈
Mandarin: mie4 huo3 zhan1
fire blanket
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製唔製
Mandarin: zhi4 n2 zhi4
Simplified: 制唔制
Cantonese
accept it or not
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補選
Mandarin: bu3 xuan3
by-election
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自由貿易
Mandarin: zi4 you2 mao4 yi4
free trade
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受力
Mandarin: shou4 li4
support or bearing the pressure or weight
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酸枝
Mandarin: suan1 zhi1
a type of hardwood
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木香
Mandarin: mu4 xiang1
medicinal herb; costus root, aucklandia
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神嘢
Mandarin: shen2 ye3
Cantonese
strange; broken (spoken)
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Mandarin: jie2
to halt; to cut off; to stop; section
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催命鬼
Mandarin: cui1 ming4 gui3
to refer a person who urges other people to die earlier, such as a superstitious witch or a quack
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資本市場
Mandarin: zi1 ben3 shi4 chang3
capital market
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物極必反
do something extreme will end up going backwards
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攞嚟衰
Cantonese
to bring misfortune to oneself; to get one's own just desserts | Short for 自己攞嚟衰 | Compare with 搵笨 | Mand.: 自找麻煩; 自討苦吃
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接收
Mandarin: jie1 shou1
to receive; to accept
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Mandarin: ban4
half | semi- | incomplete | (after a number) and a half | in the middle | partly | very little | # adapted from cc-cedict
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大千世界
Mandarin: da4 qian1 shi4 jie4
Buddhist cosmology
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就此
Mandarin: jiu4 ci3
[1] and thus, [2] thereupon
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Mandarin: li4
used in onomatopoetic expressions
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去團
go on a tour
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平均壽命
Mandarin: ping2 jun1 shou4 ming4
[n] life expectancy
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魯菜
Shandong cuisine
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非文明
Mandarin: fei1 wen2ming2
uncivilized [written and colloquial]
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瘋狂
Mandarin: feng1 kuang2
Simplified: 疯狂
(adjective) Insane
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海軍藍
Mandarin: hai3 jun1 lan2
navy blue
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學生會
student association
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洗腦
Mandarin: xi3 nao3
to brainwash; to influence a person to the point where that person loses control of his own mind. | The English term "brainwash", first used during the Korean War, is a direct translation of the Chinese term.
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