Cantonese Dictionary

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Mandarin: tou2
Simplified: 头
head
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顆粒
Mandarin: ke1 li4
granule; small and roundish things (as a bean, pearl, grain, etc...)
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備戰
Mandarin: bei4 zhan4
to prepare for war (offensively or defensively)
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陰沉
Mandarin: yin1 chen2
gloomy; glum
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Mandarin: huo4
Simplified: 获
to catch | to obtain | to capture | to receive | to get | seize | # adapted from cc-cedict
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之上
Mandarin: zhi1 shang4
above
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元貝
Mandarin: yuan2 bei4
Simplified: 元贝
dried scallops
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紅光滿面
Mandarin: hong2 guang1 man3 mian4
Simplified: 红光满面
face glowing
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位置效應
Mandarin: wei4 zhi4 xiao4 ying4
position effect
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賣招牌
Mandarin: mai4 zhao1 pai5
Simplified: 卖招牌
(verb) to offer something at a bargain just to establish one's brand; to sell a brand name (as an asset); brand selling (to sell the brand, not the product)
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手指尾
little finger
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頂唔順
Mandarin: ding3 n2 shun4
Simplified: 顶唔顺
Cantonese
(phrasal verb) unbearable; cannot stand something anymore; cannot stomach it; unable to endure
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飲品
Mandarin: yin3 pin3
Simplified: 饮品
drinks
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趟開鐵閘
Cantonese
slide open the gate
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戒毒
Mandarin: jie4 du2
quit drugs; drug rehabilitation
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指住禿奴罵和尚
Mandarin: zhi3 zhu4 tu1 nu2 ma4 he2 shang5
Simplified: 指住秃奴骂和尚
abuse a person by ostensibly pointing to someone else; a phrase to scold monks
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棖雞婆
an unruly, shrewish woman (潑婦)
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保費
insurance; insurance premium
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院長
Mandarin: yuan4 zhang3
head of a faculty; head of a department in a college; director of an institute; dean; school president; university chancellor; college principal
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健體舞
Mandarin: jian4 ti3 wu3
fitness dance
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寶林
Po Lam (area in the N part of Tseung Kwan O, NT)
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漚年
Mandarin: ou1 nian2
Simplified: 沤年
the rainy season towards the end of the year
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香港影視娛樂大使
Mandarin: xiang1 gan3 ying3 shi4 yu2 le4 da4 shi3
Hong Kong Entertainment Ambassador
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鄉村
Mandarin: xiang1 cun1
village; countryside; rustic.
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機械人
Mandarin: ji1 xie4 ren2
Simplified: 机械人
a robot
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老虎頭上釘蝨乸
Mandarin: lao3 hu3 tou2 shang5 ding1 shi1 na2
Simplified: 老虎头上钉虱乸
(literally: put lice on the tiger's head); to provoke a powerful person or organization
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遺傳信息
Mandarin: yi2 chuan2 xin4 xi2 (Taiwan), yi2 chuan2 xin4 xi1 (PRC)
hereditary (or genetic) information
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越來越多
Mandarin: yue4 lai2 yue4 duo1
more and more
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吃飯
Mandarin: chi1 fan4
to eat a meal
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反比例
Mandarin: fan3 bi3 li4
inverse proportion
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