Cantonese Dictionary

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效忠
Mandarin: xiao4 zhong1
vow loyalty and devotion to
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切膚之痛
Mandarin: qie4 fu1 zhi1 tong4
keenly felt pain
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睇化
Mandarin: di4 hua4
Cantonese
(adj.) nonchalant; phlegmatic; jaded | (v.) to remain calm even when something good or bad happens to you; to take nothing to heart to remain unbothered or unaffected by whatever that happens; to have a zen attitude about something; to see through the vanity of something; to be at peace with oneself no matter what is going on; to be disillusioned with something
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匡湖遊艇會
Marina Cove
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啞子食黃蓮
Mandarin: ya3zi5 shi2 huang2 lian2
Simplified: 哑子食黄莲
to suffer in silence [colloquial]
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長氣袋
Mandarin: zhang3 qi4 dai4
Simplified: 长气袋
one who loves to talk; one who can run and sing with plenty of breathes (slang)
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手機鈴聲
Mandarin: shou3 ji1 ling2 sheng1
ringtone | Also "電話鈴聲"
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金不換
Mandarin: jin1 bu5 huan4
Simplified: 金不换
basil
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胡同
Mandarin: hu2 tong4
alley (term used in Beijing 北京) -- commonly seen written as 胡同, though the real characters should be 衚衕 | [粵]: 巷 (hong62), 冷巷
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富川瑤族自治縣
Mandarin: fu4 chuan1 yao2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 xian4
Fuchuan Yaozu autonomous county (county in Guangxi)
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扁桃腺
Mandarin: bian3 tao2 xian4
tonsil
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匙
Mandarin: chi2
key | # adapted from cc-cedict
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窿㝫罅罅
Mandarin: long2 long2 xia4 xia4
nooks and crannies [colloquial]
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孭債
Mandarin: mie1 zhai4
Simplified: 孭债
verb; take responsibility of a debt
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yī
Mandarin: all
yi1
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中國的最高領導人
Chinese supremo
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地球科學
Mandarin: di4 qiu2 ke1 xue2
geo-science
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走火通道
Mandarin: zou3 huo3 tong1 dao4
fire exit door; fire escape route
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奶昔
Mandarin: nai3 xi1
[loanword] milkshake, milk shake
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祈請
Mandarin: qi2 qing3
Simplified: 祈请
prayer; to beseech
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雞僆
Cantonese
chick
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報讀
Mandarin: bao4 du2
Simplified: 报读
to enrol in educational institutions or courses
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谷氣
Mandarin: gu3 qi4
Simplified: 谷气
angry (spoken)
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橡樹
Mandarin: xiang4 shu4
oak tree
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柑桔
Mandarin: gan1 ju2
(fruit) Kumquat
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襟興
Mandarin: jin1 xing1
Cantonese
of sth. to not go out of style; of sth. trendy to stand the test of time
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甜酸苦辣
Mandarin: tian2 suan1 ku3 la4
(noun) sweet, sour, bitter and spicy
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寶庫
Mandarin: bao3 ku4
treasure-house
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畀人食咗雙豬
Mandarin: bi4 ren2 shi2 zuo5 shuang1 zhu1
Simplified: 畀人食咗双猪
Cantonese
describes a woman who have lost her virginity to someone [colloquial]
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污糟
Mandarin: zang1
Simplified: 脏
Cantonese
dirty; filthy (Cantonese)
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