Cantonese Dictionary

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即將
Mandarin: ji2 jiang1
Simplified: 即将
(adverb) Soon
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Mandarin: duan4
paragraph | section | segment | stage (of a process) | classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc | grade | rank in martial arts or chess games | a surname | phase | division | # adapted from cc-cedict
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坐井觀天
Mandarin: zuo4 jing3 guan1 tian1
ignorant and narrow-minded (lit., "to view the sky from the bottom of a well")
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Mandarin: jia1
an alternative version of邂, to encounter | # adapted from cc-cedict
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弓鋸
Mandarin: gong1 ju4
bow saw; hacksaw
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餘式
Mandarin: yu2 shi4
[math.] remainder
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出糗
Mandarin: chu1 qiu3
to have something embarrassing happen
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扶持
Mandarin: fu2 chi2
to help; to assist
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懶人多屎尿
Mandarin: lan3 ren2 duo1 shi3 niao4
Simplified: 懒人多屎尿
a lazy person is always full of excuses
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感興趣
Mandarin: gan3 xing4 qu4
be interested
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fu
Mandarin: all
fu4
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灌木林
scrubland
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原子能
Mandarin: yuan2 zi3 neng2
atomic energy
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猶太人
Mandarin: you2 tai4 ren2
Jew; a Jewish person
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專程
Mandarin: zhuan1 cheng2
special-purpose journey
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冚賭
Cantonese
to raid gambling dens
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gok
Mandarin: all
ge1 ge2
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煤層
a coal seam
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調音台
Mandarin: tiao2 yin1 tai2
[music] mixing console [Var.] 調音臺 [Syn.] 調音器, 混音台, 混音器, 合成器
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通街
Mandarin: tong1 jie1
(adverb) all over; everywhere
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講真
Mandarin: jiang3 zhen1
Simplified: 讲真
tell the truth (spoken)
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國會議員
Mandarin: guo2 hui4 yi4 yuan2
member of Parliament, MP; member of congress; congressman
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賽馬
Mandarin: sai4 ma3
Simplified: 赛马
horse racing
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遷居
Mandarin: qian1 ju1
move residence; change one's abode; migrate elsewhere
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人情紙咁薄
Mandarin: ren2 qing2 zhi3 gan1 bo2
Simplified: 人情纸咁薄
Cantonese
Literal | Direct translation: Favor is as thin as a piece of paper – Describes the situation where a person is not getting any favor from the person he | she has asked.
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外用
Mandarin: wai4 yong4
external
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鄧麗欣
Mandarin: deng4 li4 xin1
Simplified: 邓丽欣
Stephy Tang Lai Yan, a Hong Kong singer and actress
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相與
Mandarin: xiang1 yu3
Simplified: 相与
(v.)(adv.) together; get along with; deal with
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紅會
Mandarin: Hong2 hui4
Simplified: 红会
the Red Cross society
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Mandarin: you4
glaze (of porcelain) | enamel in porcelain | # adapted from cc-cedict
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