Cantonese Dictionary

山火

saan1 fo2

forest fire in the mountains

View full entry →

國際

gwok3 zai3

Mandarin: guo2 ji4

international

View full entry →

開花期

hoi1 faa1 kei4

Mandarin: kai1 hua1 qi1

Simplified: 开花期

florescence;anthesis; the flowering period; the flower blooming season

View full entry →

信號臺

seon3 hou6 toi4

Mandarin: xin4 hao4 tai2

signal station

View full entry →

扐

lik1

Mandarin: le4

divination by straw | in between the fingers | the remainder | to tie up | part of a place name | # adapted from cc-cedict

View full entry →

畀錢

bei2 cin4*2

Cantonese

to pay (a sum of money); payment

View full entry →

水星

seoi2 sing1

Mercury (Planet)

View full entry →

後真相

hau6 zan1 soeng3

Mandarin: hou4 zhen1 xiang4

post-truth

View full entry →

魔掌

mo1 zoeng2

Mandarin: mo2 zhang3

devil's clutches

View full entry →

傴

jyu2

Mandarin: yu3

Simplified: 伛

hunchbacked | to stoop | # adapted from cc-cedict

View full entry →

催肥

ceoi1 fei4

Mandarin: cui1 fei2

to fatten (in an animal farming context)

View full entry →

效能

haau6 nang4

Mandarin: xiao4neng2

(noun) Function

View full entry →

甩繩馬騮

lat1 sing2 maa5 lau1

Mandarin: shuai3 sheng2 ma3 liu2

Simplified: 甩绳马骝

describes a person (usually a child) who has regained freedom after being restrained and is now acting up; literally 'a monkey whose rope has been untangled '; someone who is unruly or out of control

View full entry →

特製

dak6 zai3

Mandarin: te4 zhi4

Simplified: 特制

(verb) specially make

View full entry →

誠意

sing4 ji3

Mandarin: cheng2 yi4

sincerity; good faith

View full entry →

杜絕

dou6 zyut6

Mandarin: du4 jue2

Simplified: 杜绝

(verb) To stop completely

View full entry →

好心有好報

hou2 sam1 jau5 hou2 bou3

Mandarin: hao3 xin1 you3 hao3 bao4

Simplified: 好心有好报

good-heartedness often meets with recompense; your charity will be rewarded

View full entry →

心境

sam1 ging2

Mandarin: xin1 jing4

state of mind, mental state, mood

View full entry →

西裝革履

sai1 zong1 gaak3 lei5

Mandarin: xi1 zhuang1 ge2 lv3

dressed in a suit and leather shoes

View full entry →

欖球

laam5*2 kau4

rugby

View full entry →

馴和

seon4 wo4

Mandarin: xun4 he2

Simplified: 驯和

tame;docile

View full entry →

萬狀

maan6 zong6

Mandarin: wan4 zhuang4

Simplified: 万状

extremely; in the extreme

View full entry →

講吓

gong2 haa5

Cantonese

carry on a conversation; keep talking

View full entry →

渴仰

hot3 joeng5

Mandarin: ke3 yang3

to admire; to think highly of

View full entry →

則

zak1

Mandarin: ze2

Simplified: 则

conjunction used to express contrast with a previous sentence or clause | standard | norm | rule | to imitate | to follow | then | principle | classifier for written items (such as an official statement, news, reports) | grades | a particle indicating consequence or a reason | but | however | # adapted from cc-cedict

View full entry →

牙齒腐蛀

ngaa4 ci2 fu6 zyu3

Mandarin: ya2 chi3 fu3 zhu4

tooth decay

View full entry →

聚腳

zeoi6 goek3

Mandarin: ju4 jiao3

Simplified: 聚脚

to gather in one place (spoken)

View full entry →

不負責任的言論

bat1 fu6 zaak3 jam6 dik1 jin4 leon6

irresponsible remarks

View full entry →

韓

hon4

Mandarin: Han2

Simplified: 韩

Han, one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 战国七雄 | Korea from the fall of the Joseon dynasty in 1897 | Korea, esp. South Korea 大韩民国 | surname Han | the curb | fence for a well | # adapted from cc-cedict

View full entry →

澳門航空

ou3 mun4*2 hong4 hung1

Mandarin: ao4 men2 hang2 kong1

Air Macau

View full entry →