Cantonese Dictionary

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小冊子
Mandarin: xiao3 ce4 zi5
booklet; pamphlet; menu
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縫針
Mandarin: feng2 zhen1
stitch, a sewing needle [粵]: 聯針
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唔由得
Cantonese
cannot help if | Std. Chin.: 不由得 | Note: In the form "唔由得你唔... " (cannot help it if you don't...); an alternative form "唔到你唔..." is often used
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一抽二ｌｕｎ
Mandarin: yi1 chou1 er4ｌｕｎ
to be carrying many bags; having many kids that one is responsible for, carrying one in one hand, holding another in another hand [colloquial]
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尿廁
a urinal (found in bathrooms)
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積水
Mandarin: ji1 shui3
stagnant water
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放射性同位素
Mandarin: fang4 she4 xing4 tong2 wei4 su4
radioactive isotope; radioisotope
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虜
Mandarin: lu3
Simplified: 虏
prisoner of war | to capture | to take prisoner | (old) northern barbarian | slave | to imprison | to seize | # adapted from cc-cedict
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之外
Mandarin: zhi1 wai4
outside
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勢能
Mandarin: shi4 neng2
[phys.] potential energy
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大聲夾惡
Mandarin: da4 sheng1 jia1 e4
Simplified: 大声夹恶
loud, rude, with a bad attitude
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揼骨
Mandarin: beng5 gu3
to massage
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弦索
Mandarin: xian2 suo3
Strings (on an instrument); string instruments
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執輸
Mandarin: zhi2 shu1
Simplified: 执输
(phrasal verb) to pass out; to lose out; to miss out
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冇着衫
Mandarin: mao3 zhe5 shan1
Cantonese
not wearing any clothes
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因應
Mandarin: yin1 ying4
to adjust, react
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襲用
Mandarin: xi2 yong4
Simplified: 袭用
to continue to use | to adopt | to employ (something that has long been used in the past)
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幾遠
Cantonese
how far? | quite far
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動人心弦
Mandarin: dong4 ren2 xin1 xian2
Simplified: 动人心弦
one able to stir other's emotions
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巧幹
Mandarin: qiao3 gan4
work ingeniously; do sth. in a clever way (lit., "clever limbs")
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wùh
Mandarin: all
hu2
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陫
Mandarin: fei4
(a place) is hidden | narrow
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照鏡
Mandarin: zhao4 jing4
Simplified: 照镜
to look at oneself in the mirror; to go for an x-ray | endoscopic examination
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吃藥
Mandarin: chi1 yao4
to take medication | Cant.: 食藥
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地面部隊
ground forces
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織補
Mandarin: zhi1 bu3
to darn; to mend by darning
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大蝦細
Mandarin: da4xia1 xi4
Simplified: 大虾细
to bully | pick on someone younger or smaller or weaker [colloquial]
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狼人
Mandarin: lang2 ren2
wolfman, loup-garou, werewolf
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毛相思子
Abrus mollis (hairy rosary pea)
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指壓
acupressure
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