Cantonese Dictionary

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毫無保留
Mandarin: hao2 wu2 bao3 liu2
Simplified: 毫无保留
without reservations
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地球人
Mandarin: di4 qiu2 ren2
a human being on earth; an earthling
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航機
Mandarin: hang2 ji1
Simplified: 航机
Aircraft; flight
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白糖
Mandarin: bai2 tang2
white sugar; granulated sugar; fine/refined sugar
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一字樓
first floor
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俘虜
Mandarin: fu2 lu3
Simplified: 俘虏
(noun) Hostage
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滑翔傘
Mandarin: hua2 xiang2 san3
a parachute glider; a paraglider
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卵翼
Mandarin: luan3 yi4
Be protected and taken care of
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百老匯歌劇
a Broadway show
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有口齒
Mandarin: you3 kou3 chi3
Simplified: 有口齿
a man of his words; one keeping to promises made
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土豆泥
Mandarin: tu3 dou4 ni2
[N China] mashed potatoes | '薯蓉' is the preferred term in Cantonese, the other term being '薯泥'
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yuh
Mandarin: all
yu4
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紙紮公仔
Mandarin: zhi3 zha2 gong1 zai3
Simplified: 纸扎公仔
a paper doll; a piñata; a metaphor to describe useless people
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蠟青紙
Mandarin: la4 qing1 zhi3
Simplified: 蜡青纸
bitumen paper
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闖關東
Mandarin: chuang3 Guan1 dong1
Simplified: 闯关东
literally: 'to brave the journey to Guandong', describes the rush of the Han Chinese population into Manchuria, especially from the Shandong Peninsula and Zhili, during the hundred-year period starting in the last half of the 19th century
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填鴨
roast duck; Peking duck
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贖買
Mandarin: shu2 mai3
Simplified: 赎买
to redeem; to buy out
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醋栗
Mandarin: cu4 li4
gooseberry
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吳耀漢
Mandarin: wu2 yao4 han4
Richard Ng
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苦於
Mandarin: ku3 yu2
Simplified: 苦于
To suffer from; trouble; (of life, etc.) be more bitter than
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洗身房
Mandarin: xi3 shen1 fang2
bathroom
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小茴香
fennel seed
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出口成章
Mandarin: chu1 kou3 cheng2 zhang1
very eloquent; endowed with the gift of glib
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氣壓計
Mandarin: qi4 ya1 ji4
barometer
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喜妹
Mandarin: xi1 mei4
Chimay (brand of beer)
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設防
Mandarin: she4 fang2
set up defenses; fortify
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服完
Mandarin: fu2 wan2
serve out (a sentence)
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赫章
Mandarin: he4 zhang1
Hezhang (place in Guizhou)
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蜍
Mandarin: chu2
toad
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乍到
Mandarin: zha4 dao4
Just arrived
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