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美仙
a US cent (penny)
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君子協定
Mandarin: jun1 zi3 xie2 ding4
Simplified: 君子协定
Gentleman's agreement
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夥伴
Mandarin: huo3 ban4
partner; companion; pal; mate; fellow | var. 伙伴
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得一想二
Mandarin: de5 yi1 xiang3 er4
insatiable; give someone an inch and they'll take a mile [written and colloquial]
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悌
Mandarin: ti4
to do one's duty as a younger brother | friendly and courteous | # adapted from cc-cedict
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例會
Mandarin: li4 hui4
regular meeting
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熬夜
Mandarin: ao2 ye4
stay up late synonym [粵] 捱夜
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香港電台
Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK)
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蝴蝶刀
Mandarin: hu2 die2 dao1
balisong; butterfly knife; fan knife
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聖母峰
Mandarin: sheng4 mu3 feng1
Mount Everest (calqued as the goddess peak)
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播種
Mandarin: bo1 zhong3
to sow seeds
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榮華富貴
Mandarin: rong2 hua2 fu4 gui4
glory and wealth; wealth and rank; high position and great riches
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抬走
to carry away
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過關
pass a barrier; pass a test
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赤崗塔
Mandarin: chi4 gang3 ta3
Simplified: 赤岗塔
Chigang Pagoda, a place in Guangzhou, China
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撩牙
Mandarin: liao2 ya2
using a toothpick or any tool to remove food fragments from one's teeth
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救命恩人
Mandarin: jiu4 ming4 en1 ren2
a savior; a rescuer
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陳方安生
Anson Chan (head of HK civil service)
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內膽
Mandarin: nei4 dan3
Simplified: 内胆
inner vessel | tank | tub [written and colloquial]; male underwear [colloquial]
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下工夫
Mandarin: xia4 gong1 fu5
to put in time and energy; to concentrate one's efforts
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消除疲勞
Mandarin: xiao1 chu2 pi2 lao2
to eliminate weariness
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畿內亞比紹
Mandarin: ji1 nei4 ya4 Bi3 shao4
Simplified: 畿內亚比绍
Guinea-Bissau
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芙蓉蛋飯
rice with BBQ pork and sprout omelette
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甜耶耶
Mandarin: tian2 ye2 ye5
very sweet; too sweet (spoken)
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截的士
to hail a taxi; to call a taxi; to flag a taxi
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pung
Mandarin: all
peng4
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諍
Mandarin: zheng4
Simplified: 诤
to admonish | to warn sb of their errors | to criticize frankly | Taiwan pr. [zhēng] | to expostulate | to remonstrate | # adapted from cc-cedict
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街井
Mandarin: jie1 jing3
fire hydrant
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合檔
Mandarin: he2 dang4
Simplified: 合档
partner
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優先
Mandarin: you1 xian1
priority, in advance, ahead
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