Cantonese Dictionary

孤立

gu1 laap6

to isolate; isolated

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荒野

fong1 je5

Mandarin: huang1 ye3

wilderness

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視聽教育

si6 ting1 gaau3 juk6

Mandarin: shi4 ting1 jiao4 yu4

Simplified: 视听教育

Audio visual education

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可行

ho2 hang4

Mandarin: ke3 xing2

feasible

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柔

jau4

Mandarin: rou2

soft | flexible | supple | yielding | rho (Greek letter Ρρ) | pliant | new plants sprouting out | # adapted from cc-cedict

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梟雄

hiu1 hung4

Mandarin: xiao1 xiong2

ambitious and ruthless character; formidable person

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條目

tiu4 muk6

an entry (an item as in a dictionary or encyclopedia)

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譖趙

cam3 ziu6

Mandarin: zen4 zhao4

Simplified: 谮赵

Long-winded; to describe someone who nags a lot

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不智

bat1 zi3

Mandarin: bu4 zhi4

unwise

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標尾會

biu1 mei5 wui6*2

Cantonese

grab/capture the final chance; take the last chance to do sth

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籟

laai6

Mandarin: lai4

Simplified: 籁

a sound | a noise | musical pipe with | reeds | bamboo flute | # adapted from cc-cedict

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丟疏

diu1 so1

Mandarin: diu1 shu1

Simplified: 丢疏

become rusty with a once perfected skill due to less practice or usage

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dihp díp

Mandarin: all

die2

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贔風

pei6 fung1

Mandarin: bi4 feng1

furious wind (hurricane), one of 三災 (the three calamities) in Buddhism

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藏

beng3

Cantonese

No definition available

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沓

daap6

Mandarin: da2

classifier for sheets of papers | blocks | books etc: pile, pad, block | Taiwan pr. [tà] | to stack up | to pile up | to layer on | (minute hand on the clock) to point to | numerous | repeated | disorderly | corrupt | connected | joined | sluggish | slack | # adapted from cc-cedict

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西京

sai1 ging1

Mandarin: Xi1 jing1

A capital city that is located in the western part

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修理工

sau1 lei5 gung1

Mandarin: xiu1 li3 gong1

Repairer | repairman

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反面教材

faan2 min6 gaau3 coi4

Mandarin: fan3 mian4 jiao4 cai2

negative example (to learn)

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鋼材

gong3 coi4

Mandarin: gang1 cai2

steel products (sheets, ingots, rolls, etc.)

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社會行動

se5 wui6*2 hang4 dung6

Mandarin: she4 hui4 xing2 dong4

social actions

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放射科

fong3 se6 fo1

Mandarin: fang4 she4 ke1

radiology

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印度茶

jan3 dou6 caa4

Indian tea

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國際勞工組織

gwok3 zai3 lou4 gung1 zou2 zik1

International Labour Organization

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但丁

daan6 ding1

Dante (Italian poet)

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兼職

gim1 zik1

Mandarin: jian1 zhi2

Simplified: 兼职

part-time work

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超住

ciu1 zyu6

Mandarin: chao1 zhu4

to keep watch on something or someone [colloquial]

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靚爆鏡

leng3 baau3 geng3

Mandarin: jing4 bao4 jing4

Simplified: 靓爆镜

very beautiful; normally used to tease (could be a sincere praise or a sarcastic teasing) a person who is always looking into the mirror – by telling him | her that the mirror is going to break or crack due to their good looks

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血跡

hyut3 zik1

Mandarin: xue4 ji1 (PRC), xie3 ji1 (Taiwan)

bloodstains

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天橋

tin1 kiu4

Mandarin: tian1 qiao2

Simplified: 天桥

(noun) overpass

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