Cantonese Dictionary

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三合土
Mandarin: san1 he2 tu3
concrete, cement, mortar
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騎樓底
Mandarin: qi2 lou2 di3
Simplified: 骑楼底
pavement with overhead buildings (spoken)
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呢牌
Mandarin: ne5 pai2
These days; this period
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登上
Mandarin: deng1 shang4
mount
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口立濕
Mandarin: kou3 li4 shi1
Cantonese
snack; nibble; junk food -- food of little nutritional value, eaten betw. proper meals | Std. Chin.: 零吃 | Also written as '口垃濕'
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奏摺
Mandarin: zou4 zhe2
a written report or message given to emperor
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橫亘
Mandarin: heng2 gen4
Simplified: 横亘
lies across; spans; run through
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肥媽
Mandarin: fei2 ma1
Simplified: 肥妈
nickname for the singer and actress Maria Cordero [written and colloquial]
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扻頭埋牆
Mandarin: jie2 tou2 mai2 qiang2
Simplified: 扻头埋墙
to hit one's head against the wall, to punish, degrade oneself
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戀童癖嘅人
Cantonese
pedophile
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佬
Mandarin: lao3
male (usually old) | man | guy | bloke | dude (Cantonese) | a vulgar person | # adapted from cc-cedict
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碘
Mandarin: dian3
[chem] iodine
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筆筒
Mandarin: bi3 tong3
pen container; brush pot
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各界人士
Mandarin: ge4 jie4 ren2 shi4
all walks of life
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不規矩
Mandarin: bu4 gui1 ju3
misconduct
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異能
Mandarin: yi4 neng2
paranormal / supernatural power
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煙格
Mandarin: yan1 ge2
Simplified: 烟格
a secret place to sell opium | drugs; a designated smoking area
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無喇喇
Cantonese
suddenly; without reason | Similar to 無端端 | unprovoked, for no reason at all, | Mand.: 無緣無故地 | This term appears to be relatively new as it is not listed in many established Cantonese dictionaries | Also written as 無啦啦 or 無嗱嗱 and pronounced /mou4 naa1 naa1/
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自
Mandarin: zi4
from | self | oneself | since | private | personal | naturally | natural | # adapted from cc-cedict
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九巴服務站
Mandarin: jiu3 ba1 fu2 wu4 zhan4
KMB (The Kowloon Motor Bus Company Limited) bus stop
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水煮
Mandarin: shui3zhu3
boiled [written and colloquial]
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落袋
Mandarin: luo4 dai4
to put in the pocket; to pocket
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瓿
Mandarin: bu4
a kind of vase (old) | see 安瓿ānbù [安瓿] | jar | pot | # adapted from cc-cedict
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俑
Mandarin: yong3
tomb figure; figurine
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辯
Mandarin: bian4
argue; debate; dispute
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皮鞋
Mandarin: pi2 xie2
leather shoes
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朗豪坊
Mandarin: lang3 hao2 fang1
(noun) Langham Place, which is a mall in Mongkok, Hong Kong
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微不足道
Mandarin: wei1 bu4 zu2 dao4
negligible; insignificant
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禮拜尾
Mandarin: li3 bai4 wei3
Simplified: 礼拜尾
(noun) weekend; the end of a week
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安士
Mandarin: an1 shi4
Cantonese
(loanword) ounce | Mand.: 盎司; 英両
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