Cantonese Dictionary

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旦夕
Mandarin: dan4 xi1
in a very short time
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慶祝
Mandarin: qing4 zhu4
(v.) to celebrate; (n.) celebration
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Mandarin: hun2
(noun) Ghost
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插曲
Mandarin: cha1 qu3
episode; interlude
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搵鬼幫手
Mandarin: wen3 gui3 bang1shou5
Simplified: 揾鬼帮手
Cantonese
describe a situation where it is impossible to find someone to help [colloquial]
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小隊
Mandarin: xiao3 dui4
a platoon; a squad
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一九九七年
Mandarin: yi1 jiu3 jiu3 qi1 nian2
Year 1997
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Mandarin: hong1
to crowd around | to gather around | # adapted from cc-cedict
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瑪麗醫院
Mandarin: ma3 li4 yi1 yuan4
Simplified: 玛丽医院
(hospital) Queen Mary Hospital, which is located in Pok Fu Lam Road in Hong Kong
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瘌痢
head bald from scabies; favus of the scalp
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存款
Mandarin: cun2 kuan3
to deposit money in a bank; a bank deposit; a bank account
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蛇仔
Mandarin: she2 zai3
literal meaning or translation: small snake(s); the driver's assistant whose job is to help with maintaining the vehicles and to solicit customers; a middleman who helps loansharks to solicit customers
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油器
Mandarin: you2 qi4
deep fried food (especially ones in congee shop)
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心理
Mandarin: xin1 li3
mental; psychological
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原告
Mandarin: yuan2 gao4
complaint; plaintiff
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艾草
Mandarin: ai4 cao3
Asian mugwort or wormwood (genus Artemesia)
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歪音
Cantonese
distorted pronunciation
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敗血病
Mandarin: bai4 xue4 bing4
Simplified: 败血病
noun; septicemia
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黠慧
Mandarin: xia2 hui4
clever;shrewd; artful
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過頭笠冷衫
Cantonese
a pullover (sweater)
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撞到
Mandarin: zhuang4 dao4
to bump into; to crash into; to run into; to come across [colloquial]
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早婚
Mandarin: zao3 fun1
marrying too early
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imposter
Mandarin: AUTOSTATUS
grifter [Syn.]
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盜版
Mandarin: dao4 ban3
fml. n. pirated edition, adj. pirated, v. pirate, especially for software, cds and etc.; colloq. 老翻 /lou5 faan1/ infml. 翻版 /faan1 baan2/
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源氏物語
Mandarin: yuan2 shi4 wu4 yu3
The Tale of Genji (a classic work of Japanese literature)
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寫低
Mandarin: xie3 di1
Simplified: 写低
verb; write it down
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Mandarin: tong2
Simplified: 铜
copper (chemistry) | see also 红铜hóngtóng [红铜] M: 块kuài [块] | brass | bronze | # adapted from cc-cedict
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血口噴人
Mandarin: xue4 kou3 pen1 ren2 (PRC), xie3 kou3 pen1 ren2 (Taiwan)
venomously slander; make unfounded and malicious attacks (lit., "spraying at people with a bloody mouth")
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Mandarin: di4
pearly
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消弭
Mandarin: xiao1 mi3
avert; prevent; put an end to
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