Cantonese Dictionary

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槍決
Mandarin: qiang1 jue2
to execute (same as 槍斃)
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血祭
Mandarin: xue4 ji4 (PRC), xie3 ji4 (Taiwan)
blood cults, blood sacrifice
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麻醉
Mandarin: ma2 zui4
(verb) Stupefy (by drinking)
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Mandarin: shi4
Simplified: 试
to try; to attempt; to test
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沙喇
Cantonese
{Malaysia and Singapore usage} wrong, error, mistake; offence (breaking the law)
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利益衝突
Mandarin: li4yi4 chong1tu1
Simplified: 利益冲突
conflict of interest [written and colloquial]
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低脂牛奶
Mandarin: di1zhi1 niu2nai3
low fat milk [written and colloquial]
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權二代
Mandarin: quan2 er4 dai4
second powerful generation refers to a group of people whose privileges are based on their parents’ power or other useful networks, instead of fighting for a better living by themselves. They are usually compared to another group called 富二代 (the second rich generation) who are entitled to inherit huge assets at birth.
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夜宵
Mandarin: ye4 xiao1
night-time snack/meal
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南屯區
Mandarin: nan2 tun2 qu1
Nantun (area in Taiwan)
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電腦企業
Mandarin: dian4 nao3 qi3 ye4
computer company; computer firm
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貿易自由化
Mandarin: mao4 yi4 zi4 you2 hua4
trade liberalization
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裝設
Mandarin: zhuang1 she4
install; fix; fit; mount; erect; set up
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胡慧中
Mandarin: hu2 hui4 zhong1
Sibelle Hu
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半吞半吐
Mandarin: ban4 tun1 ban4 tu3
mutter and mumble; indirectly spoken
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現象
Mandarin: xian4 xiang4
appearance; phenomenon
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mùhng
Mandarin: all
meng2
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冤崩爛臭
Mandarin: yuan1 beng1 lan4 chou4
Simplified: 冤崩烂臭
smelly; stinky; nasty
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Mandarin: an1
Simplified: 谙
to be versed in | to know well | to be fully acquainted with | # adapted from cc-cedict
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土魷
Mandarin: tu3 you2
Simplified: 土鱿
dried squid
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未有
there never was...
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香港島
Mandarin: xiang1 gang3 dao3
Hong Kong Island
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保母
nanny; babysitter
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鬼屋
a haunted house
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中醫診所
Chinese medicine clinics
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走後門兒
Mandarin: zou3 hou4 menr2
to use back door connections; to get in by the back door; backdoor dealings [粵]: 走後門
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四行
the natural elements
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阿蛇
Mandarin: a5 she2
Simplified: 啊蛇
name for calling policemen (slang)
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身敗名裂
Mandarin: shen1 bai4 ming2 lie4
to lose all of one's wealth and fame
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豐儉由人
Mandarin: feng1 jian3 you2 ren2
lavish or frugal to suit
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