Cantonese Dictionary

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過底
Mandarin: guo4 di3
Simplified: 过底
to change from one gang to another [written and colloquial]
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追到
Mandarin: zhui1 dao4
to catch up with; to gain on [written and colloquial]
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維護
Mandarin: wei2 hu4
defence; safeguard; to protect; to uphold; to maintain
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居住於
Mandarin: ju1 zhu4 yu2
inhabit
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一線希望
Mandarin: yi1 xian4 xi1 wang4
a gleam of hope
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屠宰
slaughter
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周身刀冇張利
Mandarin: zhou1 shen1 dao1 mao3 zhang1 li4
Simplified: 周身刀冇张利
Cantonese
a proverb which describes someone who does not even has a single specialized skill; 'jack of all trades, master of none'; literally 'there is not a single knife on his | her body that is sharp'
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越南菜
[n] Vietnamese cuisine
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嗰陣
Mandarin: g5? zhen4
Simplified: 嗰阵
Cantonese
(noun) that time; then; those days; (adverb) at that time; at the time; back then; in those days
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傷腦筋
Mandarin: shang1 nao3 jin1
troublesome; awkward; knotty; bothersome
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瓜咗
Mandarin: gua1 zuo5
Cantonese
dead (spoken)
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校外
Mandarin: xiao4 wai4
outside school; after school
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垢
Mandarin: gou4
the name of a place | # adapted from cc-cedict
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不行
Mandarin: bu4 xing2
impossible | [粵]: 唔得
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全球氣候
Mandarin: quan2 qiu2 qi4 hou4
global climate
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逆風
into a headwind
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鯊魚
Mandarin: sha1 yu2
shark
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中正區
Mandarin: zhong1 zheng4 qu1
Chungcheng (area in Taiwan)
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工業設計
Mandarin: gong1 ye4 she4 ji4
industrial design
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出太陽
Mandarin: chu1 tai4 yang2
Simplified: 出太阳
sunny; the sun comes out
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金鐘道
Mandarin: jin1 zhong1 dao4
Simplified: 金钟道
Queenswau, a road in Hong Kong, China
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鬱積
Mandarin: yu4 ji1
Simplified: 郁积
smouldering
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遇到
Mandarin: yu4 dao4
to meet; to run into; to bump into; to come across | Spoken Cant. alt.: 撞到
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刎
Mandarin: wen3
to cut across (throat) | to behead | # adapted from cc-cedict
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堂姐夫
Mandarin: tang2 jie3 fu1
paternal elder female cousin's husband
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醜死
Cantonese
to embarass; to shame
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翠綠杜鵑
Mandarin: cui4 lv4 du4 juan1
emerald cuckoo bird
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袷
Mandarin: jia2
a type of sleeveless jacket | # adapted from cc-cedict
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監人食死貓
Mandarin: jian1 ren2 shi2 si3 mao1
Simplified: 监人食死猫
forcing someone to be a scapegoat
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煮菜
Mandarin: zhu3 cai4
to boil vegetables; to cook vegetables
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