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韓國銀行
Mandarin: han2 guo2 yin2 hang2
Bank of Korea
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眼痛
Mandarin: yan3 tong4
to have eye pain (ophthalmalgia, ophthalmodynia)
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旺舖
Mandarin: wang4 pu4
Simplified: 旺铺
a popular shop; a shop in a bustling location with a busy flow of people
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白鶴
Mandarin: bai2 he4
a white crane
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利東街
Mandarin: li4 Dong1 jie1
Simplified: 利东街
Lee Tung Street, known as the Wedding Card Street, in Wan Chai, Hong Kong
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當家作主
Mandarin: dang1 jia1 zuo4 zhu3
be master in one's own house; be the master of one's own affairs (or destiny)
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伸出援手
Mandarin: shen1 chu1 yuan2 shou3
to stretch out a helping hand; to aid or assit someone
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國色天香
Mandarin: guo2 se4 tian1 xiang1
a women of ethereal colour and heavenly fragrance; extremely beautiful
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動聽
Mandarin: dong4 ting1
pleasant to listen to
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京九鐵路
Beijing-Kowloon Railway
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虛耗
Mandarin: xu1 hao4
to consume without reason; to waste
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修身養性
Mandarin: xiu1 shen1 yang3 xing4
Simplified: 修身养性
Cultivate one's mind and improve one's character
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兩公孫
Mandarin: liang3 Gong1 sun1
Simplified: 两公孙
Grandpa and grandson
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權益
Mandarin: quan2 yi4
rights; benefits; interests
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麻Ｑ煩
Mandarin: ma2 Q5
Simplified: 麻Ｑ烦
euphemism for麻鳩煩, effing pain in the ass [colloquial]
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資本家
Mandarin: zi1 ben3 jia1
capitalist
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雞場
chicken farms
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林村
Lam Tsuen (area and village in Tai Po famous for Lam Tsuen Wishing Trees)
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pīk pehk
Mandarin: all
pi3
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冷血
Mandarin: leng3 xue4 (PRC), leng3 xie3 (Taiwan)
cold-hearted, cold-blooded - used to describe emotionless acts or people.
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好叻
Mandarin: hao3 le4
adj; very clever, smart or good
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印度河
Indus River
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必瘦站
Mandarin: bi4 shou4 zhan4
Perfect Shape Holdings Limited (lose weight, diet and fitness), the largest weight management service company in Hong Kong
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中性時裝男
Mandarin: zhong1 xing4 shi2 zhuang1 nan2
a metrosexual, term applied to heterosexual men with a strong concern for their appearance, and who display many of the lifestyle tendencies of stereotypically homosexual men. 中性時裝男 is more of a descriptive term, the calque 都市型男 is typically used instead.
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風信
Mandarin: feng1 xin4
Simplified: 风信
seasonal wind; news | message (scent or sound brought by the wind)
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唔愛
Mandarin: n2 ai4
Simplified: 唔爱
Cantonese
dislike, not love
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凱旋而歸
Mandarin: kai3 xuan2 er2 gui1
return in triumph; come back victorious; return with glory
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收皮
Mandarin: shou1 pi2
piss off
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嬌小
Mandarin: jiao1 xiao3
petite; dainty
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小聲
Mandarin: xiao3 sheng1
soft (volume) | Cant.: 細聲
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