Cantonese Dictionary

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荏苒
Mandarin: ren3 ran3
time flies
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氧化鎂
Mandarin: yang3 hua4 mei3
[化] magnesium oxide
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不假思索
Mandarin: bu4 jia3 si1 suo3
without due consideration
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別離
Mandarin: bie2 li2
when somebody leaves somebody else, to leave, to part from
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煞科
Mandarin: sha1 ke1
finale
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戲橋
Mandarin: xi4 qiao2
Simplified: 戏桥
story plot (spoken)
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大纜絞唔埋
Mandarin: da4 lan3 jiao3 n2 mai2
Simplified: 大缆绞唔埋
Cantonese
Literally, a big rope cannot push it together, Metaphor relationship between two people is not close, or did not have any relationship.
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慘敗
Mandarin: can3 bai4
to suffer a crushing defeat
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勢利眼
Mandarin: shi4 li5 yan3
to be a snob; to be self-interested | [粵]: 白鴿眼, 勢利
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別具一格
Mandarin: bie2 ju4 yi4 ge2
a distinct and unique style
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調動
Mandarin: diao4 dong4
to move; to transfer; to manoeuvre (U.S.: maneuver) (of troops, etc.)
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病壞
Cantonese
infirm people; people who are sickly and weak
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婚外情
Mandarin: hun1 wai4 qing2
extramarital affair; love affair with sb other than one's spouse
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十克
Mandarin: shi2 ke4
decagram
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袍
Mandarin: pao2
gown (lined) | robe | cloak | # adapted from cc-cedict
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孝義
Mandarin: xiao4 yi4
Xiaoyi (city in Shanxi); [粵]: to show filial piety
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食物中毒
food poisoning
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祝英臺
Mandarin: Zhu4 Ying1 tai2
Simplified: 祝英台
Zhu Yingtai, name of the drama "The Butterfly Lovers"
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子細胞
Mandarin: zi3 xi4 bao1
daughter cell
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老地方
Cantonese
a place two or more people are familiar with (as a place to meet up)
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卿卿我我
Mandarin: qing1 qing1 wo3 wo3
very much in love, romantic
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起電
Mandarin: qi3 dian4
charge
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電腦網
Mandarin: dian4 nao3 wang3
computer network; Internet
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急起直追
Mandarin: ji2 qi3 zhi2 zhui1
to take actions and work hard to catch up
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滴
Mandarin: di1
a drop | to drip | # adapted from cc-cedict
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囪
Mandarin: cong1
Simplified: 囱
chimney | # adapted from cc-cedict
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遺照
Mandarin: yi2 zhao4
photo of a deceased person
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請辭
Mandarin: qing3 ci2
abdicate; quit
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蘭嶼鄉
Mandarin: lan2 yu3 xiang1
Lanyu, Orchid Island (village in Taiwan)
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吉林大學
Mandarin: ji2 lin2 da4 xue2
Jilin University
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