Cantonese Dictionary

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溶洞
Mandarin: rong2 dong4
karst cave; limestone cave
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拉丁化
Mandarin: la1 ding1 hua4 h
romanization (lit., "latin-ize")
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眼淺
Mandarin: yan3 qian3
Simplified: 眼浅
(adj.) to describe someone who bursts into tears easily
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良師益友
Mandarin: liang2 shi1 yi4 you3
good teacher and beneficial friend
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睇過先啦
Cantonese
that depends
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一生
Mandarin: yi1 sheng1
lifetime, lifespan, a whole life
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Mandarin: kong1
urgent | pressing | # adapted from cc-cedict
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可擦寫
Mandarin: ke3 ca1 xie3
erasable
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心意咭
Mandarin: xin1 yi4 ji1
Greeting cards
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相思子
Mandarin: xiang1 si1 zi3
Abrus; Jequirity
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飲得嘅
Cantonese
drinkable
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線鉗
Mandarin: xian4 qian2
Simplified: 线钳
Strippers; wire pliers
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gān
Mandarin: all
jin1
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分角線
Mandarin: fen1 jiao3 xian4
[math.] angle bisector
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極為
extremely; exceedingly
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成全
Mandarin: cheng2 quan2
to help (sb. achieve his aim)
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粵語片
Mandarin: Yue4 yu3 pian4
Simplified: 粤语片
Cantonese films
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削資
to make funding cuts
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咖喱雞
Mandarin: ga1li2 ji1
Simplified: 咖喱鸡
a hickey; a love bite; a kiss markl a slag tag; literally: curry chicken [colloquial]
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關人
Mandarin: guan1 ren2
Simplified: 关人
it has nothing to do with others; it is not anybody else's business (i.e. it only concerns whoever is involved in the matter); "it's none of my business"; "it's not my concern"
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騰訊QQ
Mandarin: Teng2 xun4 QQ
Simplified: 腾讯QQ
Tencent QQ, an instant messaging software service
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四六七零九三九四
Mandarin: si4 liu4 qi1 ling2 jiu3 san1jiu3 si4
describes a guy who go out to fool around with women, such as visiting prostitutes and having affairs etc [colloquial]
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狗仔隊
Cantonese
[1] paparazzi - newspaper journalists who tend to work for tabloids and spend their time "hounding" celebrities [2] a surveillance unit
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放手
Mandarin: fang4 shou3
[1] to let go; to release; to let go one's hold [2] to have a free hand; to have a free rein; to have carte blanche; to go all out; to have access to; to have leeway
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變形體
Mandarin: bian4 xing2 ti3
[bio.] plasmodium
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擺渡
Mandarin: bai3 du4
[n][v] ferry
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Mandarin: zhi4
Simplified: 掷
to toss | to throw dice | Taiwan pr. [zhí] | to cast | to fling | to throw | to hurl | # adapted from cc-cedict
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凍飲
Mandarin: dong4 yin3
Cantonese
cold drinks
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Mandarin: xi4
gaai3} | jealousy
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鄭重
Mandarin: zheng4 zhong4
Simplified: 郑重
formal
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