Cantonese Dictionary

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為國捐軀
Mandarin: wei4 guo2 juan1 qu1
to die in service for one's country; to sacrifice one's life for his country
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紐門
Mandarin: niu3 men2
Simplified: 纽门
(noun) a buttonhole;
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紓
Mandarin: shu1
Simplified: 纾
abundant | ample | at ease | relaxed | to free from | to relieve | to procrastinate | to delay | to be well off | # adapted from cc-cedict
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榨菜
Mandarin: zha4 cai4
zha cai, hot pickled mustard tuber
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倔雷槌
blunt
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嬛
Mandarin: huan2
(used in names) | # adapted from cc-cedict
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私鐘
Mandarin: si1 zhong1
Simplified: 私钟
(noun) a part-time prostitute; a part-time hooker;
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罰出場
Mandarin: fa2 chu1 chang3
Simplified: 罚出场
Sent off the field due to a foul
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頌
Mandarin: song4
Simplified: 颂
ode | eulogy | to praise in writing | to wish (in letters) | to laud | to acclaim | hymn | to bless | to unfetter | # adapted from cc-cedict
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晚
Mandarin: wan3
evening | night | late | younger | junior | drawing towards the end | # adapted from cc-cedict
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砌幾圈
Mandarin: qi4 ji3 quan1
Simplified: 砌几圈
playing mahjong
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震央
epicenter
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鼻毛
Mandarin: bi2 mao2
nasal hair [written and colloquial]
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主導
Mandarin: zhu3 dao3
to lead; to manage
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護理
nurse; tend; tend and protect
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口吻
Mandarin: kou3 wen3
(noun) The attitude of someone's said
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食軟飯
Mandarin: shi2 ruan3 fan4
Simplified: 食软饭
Cantonese
describes the situation where a man who doesn't work hard in life takes the easy way out by solely relying on a woman to survive (especially in the financial aspect); literally 'to eat soft rice'
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生殖器疣
Mandarin: sheng1 zhi2 qi4 you2
genital wart; HPV wart
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監粗嚟
Mandarin: jian1 cu1 li2
Simplified: 监粗嚟
Cantonese
act with rash and force (spoken)
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方力申
Mandarin: fang1 li4 shen1
Alex Fong, a Hong Kong actor | singer
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卓越網
Mandarin: zhuo2 yue4 wang3
Joyo.com
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兩旁
Mandarin: liang3 pang2
both sides; either sides | [粵]: 兩便
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即使
Mandarin: ji2 shi3
although; even though | [粵]: 就算
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非洲和尚
Mandarin: Fei1 zhou1 he2 shang5
hated by everyone (slang)
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依循
Mandarin: yi1 xun2
to follow; to adhere to
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晚節不保
Mandarin: wan3 jie2 bu4 bao3
to fail to maintain one's integrity in one's closing years
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微行
Mandarin: wei1 xing2
travel incognito
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個人遊
[港] "individual travel", "individual visit"; a non-group traveler
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斜率
Mandarin: xie2 lv4
gradient, slope
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吔吔聲
Mandarin: ye5 ye5 sheng1
Simplified: 吔吔声
sound people make to express surprise, disbelief, anger, pain
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