Cantonese Dictionary

潘越雲

pun1 jyut6 wan4

Pan Yueh Yun (Michelle Pan), Taiwanese singer

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蔦

niu5

Mandarin: niao3

Simplified: 茑

grossulariaceae | parasitic plants | ribes ambiguum | # adapted from cc-cedict

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嵽

dai6 / dai3 / dit6

Mandarin: die2

dai3 | dit6} | high and steep; high mountains

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屈曲

wat1 kuk1

Mandarin: qu1 qu1

crooked

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隱

jan3

Mandarin: yin3

Simplified: 隐

to lean on | # adapted from cc-cedict

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托克遜

tok3 hak1 seon3

Mandarin: tuo1 ke4 xun4

Tuokexun (place in Xinjiang)

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高邑

gou1 jap1

Mandarin: gao1 yi4

Gaoyi (place in Hebei)

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可耕地

ho2 gang1 dei6

Mandarin: ke3 geng1 di4

arable/cultivable land; ploughland

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櫼頭對腳

cim1 tau4 deoi3 goek3

Mandarin: jian1 tou2 dui4 jiao3

Simplified: 櫼头对脚

2 people sleeping on a bed, one person's head facing the other person's feet

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附件

fu6 gin6*2

Mandarin: fu4 jian4

enclosure

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矮子

ai2 zi2

Mandarin: ai3 zi5

a dwarf; a short person | [粵]: 矮仔

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檢修

gim2 sau1

Mandarin: jian3 xiu1

to examine and fix (a device); to overhaul

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鄭嘉穎

zeng6 gaa1 wing6

Mandarin: zheng4 jia1 ying3

Kevin Cheng, also known as Ka-Wing, is a Hong Kong singer and television actor

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國家利益

gwok3 gaa1 lei6 jik1

Mandarin: guo2 jia1 li4 yi4

Simplified: 国家利益

National Interests

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ji4 ji1

Mandarin: []

糸

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仍

jing4

Mandarin: reng2

still | yet | to remain | again | continuing | # adapted from cc-cedict

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膠公仔

gaau1 gung1 zai2

Mandarin: hao2 gong1 zai3

Plastic doll

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山裡紅

saan1 leoi5 hung4

Mandarin: shan1 li5 hong2

Simplified: 山里红

Hawthorn

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秋茄

cau1 ke2

Mandarin: qiu1 qie2

kandelia candel; aubergines | eggplants that are harvested in the autumn

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好地地

hou2 dei6 dei6

Mandarin: hao3 di4 di4

(adjective | adverb) all are fine, good condition, usually used in a way such to reflect an unwarranted siuation (or something that is out of the blue), such as in the example: "Everything is fine, but all the suddenly why … (situation changed)"

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警告

ging2 gou3

Mandarin: jing3 gao4

caution; warning | to alert

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林產品

lam4 caan2 ban2

Mandarin: lin2 chan3 pin3

Simplified: 林产品

forest products

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心理治療

sam1 lei5 zi6 liu4

Mandarin: xin1 li3 zhi4 liao2

Simplified: 心理治疗

Psychotherapy

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濕氣

sap1 hei3

Mandarin: shi1 qi4

humid air

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天主教教育事務處

tin1 zyu2 gaau3 gaau3 juk6 si6 mou6 cyu3

Catholic Education Office

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子孫桶

zi2 syun1 tung2

a Zi Sun barrel, an offspring bucket (wedding gift)

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遜

seon3

Mandarin: xun4

Simplified: 逊

to abdicate | modest | yielding | unpretentious | inferior to | (slang) to suck | humble | to yield | # adapted from cc-cedict

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鞭

bin1

Mandarin: bian1

whip or lash | to flog | to whip | conductor's baton | segmented iron weapon (old) | penis (of animal, served as food) | a string of firecrackers | # adapted from cc-cedict

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電影業

din6 jing2 jip6

Mandarin: dian4 ying3 ye4

Simplified: 电影业

movie | film industry

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賣口乖

maai6 hau2 gwaai1

Mandarin: mai4 kou3 guai1

Simplified: 卖口乖

to pay lip service

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