Cantonese Dictionary

霸凌

baa3 ling4

Mandarin: ba4 ling2

bully

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講評

gong2 ping4

Mandarin: jiang3 ping2

comment on and appraise

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頭牙

tau4 ngaa4

Mandarin: tou2 ya2

Simplified: 头牙

prayer to the God of land on the second day of the second month in Chinese calendar

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烏豆

wu1 dau2

Mandarin: wu1 dou4

Simplified: 乌豆

black beans

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政治取向

zing3 zi6 ceoi2 hoeng3

political leanings

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性別歧視

sing3 bit6 kei4 si6

Mandarin: xing4 bie2 qi2 shi4

sexism; sexual discrimination; discrimination against women

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蘆筍

lou4 seon2

Mandarin: lu2 sun3

asparagus | Scientific name: Asparagus officinalis

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抵押貸款

dai2 aat3 taai3 fun2

Mandarin: di3 ya1 dai4 kuan3

[n] mortgage loan

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指法

zi2 faat3

Mandarin: zhi3 fa3

finger method (in painting)

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黨員

dong2 jyun4

Mandarin: dang3 yuan2

political party member

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回魂

wui4 wan4

Mandarin: hui2 hun2

the soul | ghost goes back to the body after death

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無一倖免

mou4 jat1 hang6 min5

Mandarin: wu2 yi1 xing4 mian3

no one is spared; there are no exceptions

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noih

Mandarin: all

nai4

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天氣預測

tin3 hei3 jyu6 cak1

Mandarin: tian1 qi4 yu4 ce4

weather forecast

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拖拉機

to1 laai1 gei1

Mandarin: tuo1 la1 ji1

tractor

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椒

ziu1

Mandarin: jiao1

hot spiced plant; pepper

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印尼話

jan3 nei4 waa6*2

Mandarin: yin4 ni2 hua4

Indonesian (language)

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不規則的

bat1 kwai1 zak1 dik1

Mandarin: bu4 gui1 ze2 de5

anomalistic

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天然毒素

tin1 jin4 duk6 sou3

Mandarin: tian1 ran2 du2 su4

natural toxin

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婀娜多姿

o2 no5 do1 zi1

Mandarin: e1 nuo2 duo1 zi1

adj; graceful and charming , beautiful

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咖啡妹

gaa3 fe1 mui6

Mandarin: ka1 fei1 mei4

lit. coffee girl, a nickname for female traffic inspectors of Hong Kong

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先時

sin1 si4

Mandarin: xian1 shi2

Simplified: 先时

in the beginning; earlier on

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箭嘴

zin3 zeoi2

Mandarin: jian4 zui3

arrow pointer

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武俠

mou5 hap6

Mandarin: wu3 xia2

Wuxia; knight-errand; chivalrous swordsman

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詐嬌

zaa3 giu1

Mandarin: zha4 jiao1

Simplified: 诈娇

feigning coy | kittenish in order to get pampered from others

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他他汁

taa1 taa1 zap1

Mandarin: ta1 ta1 zhi1

tartar sauce; tar-tar sauce

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強制性公積金計劃

koeng4/5 zai3 sing3 gung1 zik1 gam1 gai3 waak6

Mandarin: qiang2 zhi4 xing4 gong1 ji1 jin1 ji4 hua4

Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes

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港版

gong2 baan2

Mandarin: gang3 ban3

Hong Kong, SAR edition (DVD, books, ...)

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中菜

zung1 coi3

Mandarin: Zhong1 cai4

Chinese cuisine

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星君仔

sing1 gwan1 zai2

Mandarin: xing1 jun1 zi3

a very naughty child

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