Cantonese Dictionary

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登記
Mandarin: deng1 ji4
[1] to register ; [2] identity card {Malaysia and Singapore usage}; [3] to check-in (e.g. at the airport or hotel)
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chūng
Mandarin: all
chong1
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現金緊拙
Mandarin: xian4jin1 jin3 zhuo1
Simplified: 现金紧拙
Cantonese
to be short of cash [written and colloquial]
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零雞蛋
Cantonese
goose egg, a zero score (in a game, test)
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靈藥
Mandarin: ling2 yao4
an effective remedy, elixir
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蕭邦
Mandarin: xiao1 bang1
usu. Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin
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合夥人
Mandarin: he2 huo3 ren2
partner
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東京三菱銀行
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd.
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不曉得
do not know; I wonder
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煙霧
Mandarin: yan1 wu4
smog — smoke mixed with fog [Syn][粵]煙霞
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䟴高
Mandarin: zhen4 gao1
to stand on tiptoe
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鄅
Mandarin: yu3
a kingdom during Chunqiu period in ancient China
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chìh sìh
Mandarin: all
chi2 shi5
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男裝
men's clothes
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觀世音菩薩
the Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara (Kuan Yin, he is generally portrayed as female in oriental Buddhism and called the Goddess of Mercy) [2] [contraction] 觀音 [3] [Syn.] 觀音菩薩
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文件櫃
Mandarin: wen2 jian4 gui4
Simplified: 文件柜
a filing cabinet
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一年生植物
Mandarin: yi1 nian2 sheng1 zhi2 wu4
[botany] annual plant; annual
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蠻力
Mandarin: man2 li4
brute force
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警局
police station
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武陟
Mandarin: wu3 zhi4
Wuzhi (place in Henan)
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升起
Mandarin: sheng1 qi3
hoist, raise
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老糠都搾出油
Mandarin: lao3 kang1 dou1 zha4 chu1 you2
Simplified: 老糠都榨出油
to be overly tight with money; to squeeze every drop of money from someone who is already very poor [colloquial]
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河曲
Mandarin: he2 qu3
Hequ (place in Shanxi)
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雨帽
Mandarin: yu3 mao4
a rain cap, a rain hat, a rain hood
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湯圓
Mandarin: tang1 yuan2
boiled balls of sweet glutinous rice flour, eaten during the Lantern festival
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食屎
Mandarin: shi2 shi3
eat shit; piss off
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食腦
Mandarin: shi2 nao3
Simplified: 食脑
smart (spoken)
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市橋站
Mandarin: shi4 qiao2 zhan4
Simplified: 市桥站
Shiqiao Station, a metro station in Guangzhou, China
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息肉
polyp
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mahk
Mandarin: cantonese-only
me4
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