Cantonese Dictionary

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大腦損傷
brain lesions
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過咗海就神仙
Mandarin: guo4 zuo5 hai3 jiu4 shen2 xian5
Simplified: 过咗海就神仙
Cantonese
a phrase to say that everything will be plain sailing after completing a certain task | passing through a certain stage; to do a slipshod job of something and trying to pass it off as done; to try and pass something off by deceptive means
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單起隻眼
Mandarin: dan1 qi3 zhi1 yan3
Cantonese
wink
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關帝
Mandarin: Guan1 di4
Simplified: 关帝
Guan Yu; a Chinese military general who was deified as a God and is revered by many Chinese people for his bravery and loyalty
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faak
Mandarin: cantonese-only
hua2
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油炸蟹
Mandarin: you2 zha2 xie4
(noun) deep fried crabs
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磅水
Mandarin: bang4 shui3
(verb) to borrow money from; to ask for a loan; to ask for money; to pay; to pay up; to give money; to hand over the money (originally referred to paying protection money, now a humorous way of describing other payments)
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中國長城工業公司
Mandarin: zhong1 guo2 chang2 cheng2 gong1 ye4 gong1 si1
China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC)
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辦理
Mandarin: ban4 li3
to handle; to manage; to conduct; to transact
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黸
Mandarin: lu2
black colour
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死艇
Mandarin: si3 ting3
a broken down vehicle, especially a taxi [colloquial]
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金融風波
Mandarin: jin1 rong2 feng1 bo1
financial crisis; banking crisis
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中南
Mandarin: zhong1 nan2
(abbreviation for) China - South Africa
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開餐
Mandarin: kai1 can1
Simplified: 开餐
have a meal (spoken)
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馬蠅
Mandarin: ma3 ying2
Simplified: 马蝇
botfly;horse flies
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蠶蟲師爺
Mandarin: can2 chong2 shi1 ye2
Cantonese
a person who gets caught in his own trap
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臨朐縣
Mandarin: lin2 qu2 xian4
Linqu county (county in Shandong)
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烈治文
Mandarin: lie4 zhi4 wen2
Richmond (a city in BC Canada with high Chinese population)
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冷眼
to give someone the eye; give someone a cold stare
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二五折
75% discount
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匡扶
Mandarin: kuang1 fu2
to assist
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九因歌
Mandarin: jiu3 yin1 ge1
Chinese multiplication table
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鏢局
Mandarin: biao1 ju2
Simplified: 镖局
an establishment which provides bodyguards or delivers secured valuable items for a fee
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觀念
Mandarin: guan1 nian4
notion, thought
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蚱
Mandarin: zha4
grasshopper | locust | # adapted from cc-cedict
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kíng
Mandarin: all
qing3
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米王
Mandarin: mi3 wang2
rice porridge; congee [colloquial]
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冇紋路
Mandarin: mao3 wen2 lu5
Simplified: 冇纹路
Cantonese
illogical; not thinking (spoken)
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孽
Mandarin: nie4
son born of a concubine | disaster | sin | evil | a wicked demon | # adapted from cc-cedict
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驟眼睇
Mandarin: zhou4 yan3 di4
Simplified: 骤眼睇
Cantonese
at a glance; at first glance
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