Cantonese Dictionary

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闊條麵
Cantonese
lasagne (also for fettucine)
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適
Mandarin: shi4
Simplified: 适
an alternative form for 謫, demote | # adapted from cc-cedict
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本質
Mandarin: ben3 zhi4
essence; nature; innate character; intrinsic quality
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宿縣地區
Mandarin: su4 xian4 di4 qu1
Suxian district (district in Anhui)
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左㕭
Mandarin: zuo3 ao4
adj; left-handed
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人要面，樹要皮
Mandarin: ren2 yao4 mian4 shu4 yao4 pi2
people care about saving face
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遮陽
Mandarin: zhe1 yang2
sunshade
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大狀師
a barrister
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中入
Mandarin: zhong1 ru4
low (下) dark (陰) entering (入) tone, referring to tone 8 (or 3 with a final stop consonant) in Cantonese
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釋迦牟尼
Mandarin: shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2
Sakyamuni Buddha, the historic Buddha [Syn.] 釋迦牟尼佛 , 佛祖
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階級
Mandarin: jie1 ji2
Simplified: 阶级
caste
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幺麼小丑
Mandarin: yao1 mo2 xiao3 chou3
an unworthy, unprincipled person; a despicably wretched person
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飛士
Cantonese
[1] [loanword] face; honor; reputation [Syn.] 面 min62 [華]: 面子
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手鐐
Mandarin: shou3 liao4
Simplified: 手镣
noun; handcuffs
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愛情的
Mandarin: ai4 qing2 de5
affectional
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要事
Mandarin: yao4 shi4
important issues; pressing matters
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銬
Mandarin: kao4
Simplified: 铐
shackles | fetters | manacle | handcuffs | to handcuff | # adapted from cc-cedict
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拉布
Mandarin: la1bu4
filibuster
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葛根
Mandarin: ge2 gen1
the root of kudzu vine
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得㗎喇
Mandarin: de2 ga5 la1
Cantonese
OK; okay; can do; will do; will suffice; good enough; fine | implies no further input / work required | often used with 就, as in "就得㗎喇" | 漢: 好了; 行了 | also "得㗎嘞"
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南洋客
Mandarin: Nan2 yang2 ke4
overseas Chinese who returned to China from South East Asia
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承攬者
Mandarin: cheng2 lan3 zhe3
undertaker
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飢荒
Mandarin: ji1 huang5
Simplified: 饥荒
starvation; famine;
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安定鄉
Mandarin: an1 ding4 xiang1
Anting (village in Taiwan)
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本溪滿族自治縣
Mandarin: ben3 xi1 Man3 zu2 zi4 zhi4 xian4
Benxi (county in Liaoning)
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白做
Mandarin: bai2 zuo4
(noun) the work someone has done come in vain
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畀佢
Mandarin: bi4 qu2
Cantonese
give him | her; let him | her [colloquial]
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七大罪
the seven deadly sins
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唔係...手腳
Mandarin: wu2 xi4 shou3 jiao3
Cantonese
no match for...
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陰核
Mandarin: yin1 he2
Simplified: 阴核
clitoris
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