English
- mosquito
- mosquito
- (noun) 1. money; (coin)
- dollar; note that this word is always used with a numeric value (eg. "10 蚊") and is never used in isolation
- mosquito
- gnat
- one dollar; 2. two dollar
粵語
- 貨幣單位;大部分用「元」或者「dollar」做單位嘅貨幣,粵語都會用「蚊」,例如「一百蚊」即係「一百元」嘅意思;必須配合數字使用,唔可以單獨講個「蚊」字。
- 一種昆蟲,曉飛;通常公嘅以吸食植物汁液維生,乸嘅會吸動物嘅血,喺吸血嗰陣可能會傳播病菌,所以畀人認定係一種害蟲(量詞:隻)
As a component in
Variants
Words containing 蚊
- 蚊子man1 zi2
mosquito
- 蚊蟲man1 cung4
mosquito
- 蚊雞man1 gai1
an informal way to refer to the Hong Kong dollar(s) units
- 放蚊fong3 man1
to yawn
- 蚊飯man1 faan6
(literally: mosquito meal); blood
- 蚊香man1 hoeng1
mosquito-repellent incense or coil
- 蚊帳man1 zoeng3
mosquito net
- 蚊瞓man1 fan3
too late
- 瘧蚊joek6 man1
Anopheles (type of mosquito)
- 蚊赧man1 naan3
mosquito bites (spoken)
- 蚊型man1 jing4
(of sizes or scale) mini-; small; little; tiny; (literally) mosquito-size
- 細蚊sai3 man1
child
- 蚊燈man1 dang1
bug zapper
- 蚊拍man1 paak2
fly swatter
- 按蚊on3 man1
anopheles
- 一蚊雞jat1 man1 gai1
one buck
- 電蚊拍din6 man1 paak2
electric mosquito swatter
- 飛蚊症fei1 man1 zing3
eye floaters (moving spots in the eye's vitreous humor)
- 細蚊仔sai3 man1 zai2
(slang) kids; children; child; a little boy
- 蚊滋man1 zi1
small flying insect; midges; like small mosquitoes, fruit flies etc.
- 蚊螆man1 zi1
mosquito (spoken)
- 蚊都瞓man1 dou1 fan3
too late (spoken)
- 一蚊jat1 man1
one buck
- 蚊網man1 mong5