Cantonese Dictionary

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星光大道
Mandarin: xing1 guang1 da4 dao4
the Avenue of Stars located along the Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong
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國
Mandarin: guo2
Simplified: 国
country | nation | state | national M: 个gè [个] | Chinese | # adapted from cc-cedict
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挑你老母
Mandarin: tiao1 ni3 lao3 mu3
euphemism for 𨳒你老母, 'fuck your mother', foul language insulting one's mother when cursing someone [colloquial]
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灰斗
Mandarin: hui1 dou3
an ash bucket; an ash hopper; an ashtray
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轉接
Mandarin: zhuan3 jie1
change-over; switch over; through connection; refile
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肱
Mandarin: gong1
upper arm; arm
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霋氣
Cantonese
to argue; to talk back (as children do)
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亮相
Mandarin: liang4 xiang4
strike a pose on a stage; declare one's position; state one's views
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一支箭噉
Mandarin: yi1 zhi1 jian4 dan4
Cantonese
like an arrow; really fast
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簽賬
Mandarin: qian1 zhang4
Simplified: 签账
(verb) use a credit card to settle a bill
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炮
Mandarin: pao4
cannon M: 座zuò [座] | firecracker | # adapted from cc-cedict
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酸辣湯
Mandarin: suan1 la4 tang1
vinegar-pepper (hot and sour) soup
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裝飾音
Mandarin: zhuang1 shi4 yin1
Simplified: 装饰音
Ornament; a grace note
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有道德
Mandarin: you3 dao4 de2
to have moral integrity
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見高就拜見低就踩
Mandarin: jian4 gao1 jiu4 bai4 jian5 di1 jiu4 cai3
Simplified: 见高就拜见低就踩
(literally: bow to those higher up, trample on those lower down); be snobbish
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糠
Mandarin: kang1
husk | chaff | bran | poor | worthless | good for nothing | hollow on the inside | # adapted from cc-cedict
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絕望
Mandarin: jue2 wang4
desperate; forlorn; hopeless; desperation; hopelessness
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淋ｂａｔｂａｔ
Mandarin: lin2b a t b a t
soft and mushy; docile; meek [colloquial]
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陰陰嘴笑
Mandarin: yin1 yin1 zui3 xiao4
Simplified: 阴阴嘴笑
to snigger; to snicker; to smirk
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一棍子打死
Mandarin: yi1 gun4 zi5 da3 si3
knock sb down at one stroke; finish off with one blow; completely negate
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舉手
to raise one's hand(s); "Hands up!" as a command
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定型
finalize the design, fall into a pattern
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學潮
Mandarin: xue2 chao2
Simplified: 学潮
student movements
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國際舞台
Mandarin: guo2 ji4 wu3 tai2
international stage
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死頂
Mandarin: si3 ding3
Cantonese
try to bear or withstand as much as one can
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未達標準
not up to standard; not up to scratch
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拔海
Mandarin: ba2 hai3
elevation (above sea level)
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鯡魚
Mandarin: fei1 yu2
herring (fish)
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紅臘
red seabream fish
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黯
Mandarin: an4
deep black, dark, black; sullen, dreary
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