Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- yāng
English
- female mandarin duck (Aix galericulata)
- used in 鴛鴦|鸳鸯[yuan1 yang1]
- shorthand for 鴛鴦, a local drink made with coffee, tea, and milk
粵語
- 鴛鴦(咖啡同奶茶兩溝嘅港式飲品)嘅簡稱
Variants
Words containing 鴦
- 鴛鴦jyun1 joeng1
(bird species of China) mandarin duck (Aix galericulata)
- 鴛鴦腳jyun1 joeng1 goek3
a type of flying kicks style in martial arts [colloquial]
- 鴛鴦房jyun1 joeng1 fong2
a honeymoon suite for lovers [colloquial]
- 棒打鴛鴦paang5 daa2 jyun1 joeng1
(idiom) to cruelly separate lovers (esp. by family or societal pressure); to forcibly break up a couple against their will
- 鴛鴦門jyun1 joeng1 mun4
a styles or schools of martial art; mismatched doors (two different door panels on a door)
- 鴦走joeng1 zau1
yinyeung (a drink made with coffee and milk tea) with condensed milk
- 鴛鴦鍋jyun1 joeng1 wo1
"mandarin ducks" pot (hot pot with a divider, containing spicy soup on one side, mild soup on the other)
- 鴛鴦戲水jyun1 joeng1 hei3 seoi2
lit. mandarin ducks playing in the water
- 鴛鴦襪jyun1 joeng1 mat6
mismatched socks
- 鴛鴦蛇jyun1 joeng1 se4
- 鴛鴦鞋jyun1 joeng1 haai4
- 野鴛鴦je5 jyun1 joeng1
wild mandarin duck
- 凍鴛鴦dung3 jyun1 joeng1
- 苦命鴛鴦fu2 meng6 jin1 joeng1
star-crossed lovers
- 鴛鴦炒飯jin1 joeng1 caau2 faan6
yin yang fried rice, a Hong Kong-style rice dish with two sauces and toppings; fried rice with eggs topped with chicken in tomato sauce and seafood in white sauce
- 鴛鴦浴jyun1 joeng1 juk6
taking a bath together as a couple
- 鴛鴦筷jyun1 joeng1 faai3
- 鴛鴦蝴蝶jyun1 joeng1 wu4 dip6
Mandarin ducks and butterfly (i.e. love birds)
- 鴛鴦蝴蝶派jyun1 joeng1 wu4 dip6 paai3
Mandarin ducks and butterfly (i.e. love birds) literary school around 1900, criticized as populist and romantic by socialist realists
- 鴛鴦六七四jyun1 joeng1 luk6 cat1 sei3
the smallest combination in Chinese dominoes Pai Gow games ----
- 着鴛鴦襪zoek3 jyun1 joeng1 mat6
- 細路仔鴛鴦sai3 lou6 zai2 jyun1 joeng1
a drink mixing Ovatine and Horlicks, containing no caffeine, literally: children's yinyeung
- 只羨鴛鴦不羨仙zi2 sin6 jin1 joeng1 bat1 sin6 sin1
a saying to express admiration for romantic love; to prefer being a pair of mandarin duck lovers to being deities