Cantonese Dictionary

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黐膠花
Cantonese
euphemism for crazy (lit., "sticking plastic flowers together")
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乒
Mandarin: ping1
[1] used with 乓 for table tennis [2] used with 乓 for rattling sound
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leùhn
Mandarin: all
lin2
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揸車
Mandarin: kai1 che1
Simplified: 开车
Cantonese
to drive a car (Cantonese)
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竹筍
bamboo shoot
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優步
Mandarin: you1 bu4
Uber
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自問
Mandarin: zi4 wen4
ask oneself, examine oneself, reach a conclusion after weighing a matter
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諫阻
Mandarin: jian4 zu3
Simplified: 谏阻
to admonish and dissuade someone not to do something
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筷子架
Mandarin: kuai4 zi5 jia4
a chopstick holder
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安全島
Mandarin: an1 quan2 dao3
Simplified: 安全岛
noun; traffic island
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指名道姓
Mandarin: zhi3 ming2 dao4 xing4
mention by name
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九宮格
Mandarin: jiu3 gong1 ge2
squared paper for practicing calligraphy
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逄凶化吉
Mandarin: pang2 xiong1 hua4 ji2
to turn bad luck into good luck [colloquial]
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坐月子
Mandarin: zuo4 yue4 zi5
sitting the month: woman's special care during first month after childbirth
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光纖網絡
Mandarin: guang1 xiang1 wang3 luo4
fibre-based network
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大轆木
Mandarin: da4 lu4 mu4
Simplified: 大辘木
noun; big wood, Metaphor for a person who is stupid and dull
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白菜
Mandarin: bai2 cai4
bok choy (a type of cabbage with white stalks and green leaves)(Brassica rapa chinensis)
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赤柱
Mandarin: chi4 zhu4
a place in Hong Kong called "Chek Chu" | "Stanley" (in English), where the Stanley Prison is located, hence people in Hong Kong often just use the words "Chek Chu" to refer to the prison
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嗰隻蟹
Mandarin: ge3 zhi1 xie4
Simplified: 嗰只蟹
Cantonese
that crab [colloquial]
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醜態
Mandarin: chou3 tai4
shameful performance; disgraceful situation; buffoonery
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中國國際航空公司
Air China
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網絡游戲
Mandarin: wang3 luo4 you2 xi4
online game
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大超市
Mandarin: da4 chao1 shi4
hypermarket; hypermart; superstore (with a grocery element); supercentre; supercenter | See also: 霸級市場; 大型超市; 大型商場; 超級商場 | Google Hits (Sep 2005): 319,000
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不過如此
Mandarin: bu5 guo4 ru2 ci3
Simplified: 不过如此
that's all; that's it; nothing more than this
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文字
Mandarin: wen2 zi4
writing; script
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芬達橙汁
Fanta Orange
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腹肌
abdominals; abs
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氣焰
Mandarin: qi4 yan4
Simplified: 气焰
(noun) the conceit or arrogance of someone
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雇佣
Mandarin: gu4 yong1
maid, domestic worker, domestic helper [Var. & Trad.] 僱傭
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顛簸
Mandarin: dian1 bo3
to shake; to jolt | [粵]: 撴
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