Cantonese Dictionary

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龍爭虎鬥
Mandarin: long2 zheng1 hu3 dou4
Enter the Dragon, a 1973 Hong Kong martial arts film starring Bruce Lee 李小龍
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武功
Mandarin: wu3 gong1
Wugong (place in Shaanxi)
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富蘊
Mandarin: fu4 yun4
Fuyun (place in Xinjiang)
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阿婆賽跑
Mandarin: a1po2 sai4pao3
Simplified: 阿婆赛跑
one must quickly escape in any event [colloquial]
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單細胞生物
Mandarin: dan1 xi4 bao1 sheng1 wu4
single-celled organism
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黃金週假期
the "golden week" holiday (the name given to three annual 7-day national holidays) in China
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勾
Mandarin: gou1
to hook | to sew | to crochet | hook | barb | check mark or tick | window catch | to join | to connect | to entice | a type of stroke with a hook | the base of a right triangle | to strike out | to cancel | to paint | to be reminded of something in the past | to seduce | to solicit | to thicken (soup | gravy etc) | to grasp | to get hold of | (a) year (of someone's age) | # adapted from cc-cedict
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攀折
Mandarin: pan1 zhe2
to pull down and break off
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冗員
Mandarin: rong3 yuan2
excess personnel/workers
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核爆炸裝置
Mandarin: he2 bao4 zha4 zhuang1 zhi4
nuclear explosion device
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氣體離心
Mandarin: qi4 ti3 li2 xin1
gas centrifuge
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男兒志在四方
Mandarin: nan2 er2 zhi4 zai4 si4 fang1
a man should have great ambitions and ideals
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勸導
Mandarin: quan4 dao3
try to convince; advise (someone to do something)
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側視圖
Mandarin: ce4 shi4 tu2
end-view; lateral view
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畀我
Mandarin: bi4 wo3
Cantonese
give me; let me [colloquial]
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冼迪彬
Mandarin: xian3 di2 bin1
Bun Sin
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割包
Mandarin: gua4 bao1
popular Taiwan snack, similar to a hamburger, steamed bun stuffed with pork, pickled vegetables, peanut powder and cilantro
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倩影
Mandarin: qian4 ying3
beautiful image (of a woman); photo (of a beautiful woman)
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博樂
Mandarin: bo2 le4
Bole (city in Xinjiang)
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軟弱無能
Mandarin: ruan3 ruo4 wu2 neng2
Simplified: 软弱无能
weak and incompetent
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一雙
Mandarin: yi1 shuang1
Simplified: 一双
A pair
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山東菜肉餃
Mandarin: shan1 dong1 cai4 rou4 jiao3
Shandong vegetable and meat dumplings
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正氣凜然
Mandarin: zheng4 qi4 lin3 ran2
Simplified: 正气凛然
inviolable righteousness
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替死
Mandarin: ti4si3
to take someone's place; to sacrifice oneself for others; to be a scapegoat for someone [colloquial]
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昇值
Mandarin: sheng1 zhi2
to rise in value; to appreciate
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圓錐曲線
Mandarin: yuan2 zhui1 qu3 xian4
conic section
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海豹
[n] a seal (the animal)
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日光日白
Mandarin: ri4 guang1 ri4 bai2
in broad daylight
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遺尿
Mandarin: yi2 niao4
enuresis (urinary incontinence, esp during sleep), bed-wetting (lit., "lost urine")
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整修
to renovate; to recondition
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