Cantonese Dictionary

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Mandarin: e3
nauseating; sickening
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清純
Mandarin: qing1 chun2
fresh and pure
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奇琴伊塞
Mandarin: qi2 qin2 yi1 sai4
Chichen Itza
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北帝
Mandarin: bei3 di4
The Northern Emperor, a Chinese mythical god
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廿四小時
Mandarin: nian4 si4 xiao3 shi2
Simplified: 廿四小时
Twenty-four hours
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花門
Mandarin: hua1 men2
Simplified: 花门
faa1 mun2} | Hua Men, a place in China; a brothel
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童謠
Mandarin: tong2 yao2
nursery rhyme
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làuh lau
Mandarin: all
lou2 lou5
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Mandarin: mu4
to herd | to breed livestock | to govern (old) | government official (old) | shepherd | to tend | pasture | # adapted from cc-cedict
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Mandarin: yong1
to cover | to bury | # adapted from cc-cedict
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戒煙
Mandarin: jie4 yan1
to give up smoking
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寶蓋頭
Mandarin: bao3 gai4 tou2
Kangxi radical 40 宀
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好冧
Cantonese
[1] liking (someone) very much romantically; to be infatuated [2] very sweet [3] very romantic
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血肉之軀
Mandarin: xue4 rou4 zhi1 qu1
Simplified: 血肉之躯
flesh and blood; mortal humanity
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前瞻性
Mandarin: qian2 zhan1 xing4
forward, advanced
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特等獎
Mandarin: te4 deng3 jiang3
Simplified: 特等奖
an outstanding award
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總督
Mandarin: zong3 du1
governor general (usu. of overseas territory)
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一串紅
Salvia splendens (scarlet sage)
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改邪歸正
Mandarin: gai3 xie2 gui1 zheng4
(saying) to give up evil ways and return to the right path; turn over a new leaf; to forsake heresy and return to the truth; to abandon the depraved way of life and return to the path of virtue; to break away from evil ways and return to the orthodox path; to give up an evil way of life and reform oneself; to have a change of heart and do good; to mend one's ways; to return to a lawful way of living; to stop doing evil and reform oneself
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函谷關
Mandarin: han2 gu3 guan1
Hangu Pass in modern day Henan Province, strategic pass forming the eastern gate of the Qin State during the Warring States Period
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玩轉
Mandarin: wan2 zhuan3
Simplified: 玩转
knowledgeable about
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不修邊幅
Mandarin: bu4 xiu1 bian1 fu2
look unkempt; dishevelled; be slovenly dressed
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凜然
Mandarin: lin3 ran2
Simplified: 凛然
Awe-inspiring
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奸商
Mandarin: jian1 shang1
unscrupulous businessman; profiteer; dishonest business
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敬啟
Mandarin: jing4 qi3
used as a respectful closing to a letter
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定於
Mandarin: ding4 yu2
set at; scheduled at
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痘痘
whelk; acne; pimples
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皇后大道西
Mandarin: huang2 hou4 da4 dao4 xi1
Queen's Road West, a road in Hong Kong
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大腳八
Mandarin: da4 jiao3 ba1
1. bigfoot, sasquatch 2. a person with big feet
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破釜沉舟
to show determination (lit., "destroy all the cooking pots and sink all the ships, there is no turning back")
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