Cantonese Dictionary

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Mandarin: all
gu1
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成碌木咁
Mandarin: cheng2 lu4 mu4 gan1
Cantonese
to be very slow in action and thoughts
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Mandarin: lin2
an alternative form for 吝, stingy | miserly | parsimonious | # adapted from cc-cedict
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土包子
Mandarin: tu3 bao1 zi5
a country bumpkin; a hick
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外觀
Mandarin: wai4guan1
Simplified: 外观
(noun) Exterior
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寫字樓
Mandarin: ban4 gong1 shi4
Simplified: 办公室
Cantonese
office building (Cantonese)
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俾人食咗隻豬
Cantonese
No definition available
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孤寒鐸
Mandarin: gu1 han2 duo2
Simplified: 孤寒铎
an extremely stingy and selfish person; a miser
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食過翻尋味
Mandarin: Shi2 guo fan1 xun2 wei4
Simplified: 食过翻寻味
(literally: to look for the taste of something again after eating it); describes something that is very delicious
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前後腳
Mandarin: qian2 hou4 jiao3
Simplified: 前后脚
arriving one after each other on purpose as to avoid unwanted attention
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得寸進尺
Mandarin: de2 cun4 jin4 chi3
insatiable; [lit. get an inch and reach for a foot] comparable to the English idiom, "give him an inch and he'll take a mile"
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naaht
Mandarin: all
na4
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點少得
Mandarin: dian3 shao3 de5
Simplified: 点少得
Cantonese
how can one not count … in; how can one do without…; how can one forget…
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幫手
Mandarin: bang1 shou3
Simplified: 帮手
(noun) help
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辛苦搵嚟自在食
Cantonese
to work very hard for food
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老記
Cantonese
a journalist
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核轟炸機
Mandarin: he2 hong1 zha4 ji1
nuclear bomber (aircraft)
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轉化脂肪
Mandarin: zhuan3 hua4 zhi1 fang2
unsaturated fat, trans fat [Syn.] 反式脂肪
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常設
standing; permanent
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暗戀
Mandarin: an4 lian4
Cantonese
crush; secret fondness of someone else; undeclared and unrequited love
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似曾相識
Mandarin: si4 ceng2 xiang1 shi2
deja vu; faintly familiar; (of two people) seem to have met before
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口徑
caliber, calibre
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解下
Mandarin: jie3 xia4
unship, unmuzzle, unsaddle
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X軸截距
Mandarin: X zhou2 jie2 ju4
[math.] x-intercept
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羞家
Mandarin: xiu1 jia1
(adj.) describes someone who did something that embarrasses his family; shameful; describes someone who is a disgrace to his | her family; humiliating; .
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岸邊
Mandarin: an4 bian1
shore; shoreside
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花園
Mandarin: hua1 yuan2
Simplified: 花园
(noun) 1. park; 2. yard
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含水
Mandarin: han2 shui3
watery
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保安局
Mandarin: bao3 an1 ju2
Security Bureau of HKSAR
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掃帚
Mandarin: sao4 zhou3
broom
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