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- 舌戰sit3 zin3verbal sparring
- 夠薑gau3 goeng1brave enough (slang)
- 刮友gwaat3 jau2to be hunt down or look for one (for revenge)
- 狡詐gaau2 zaa3crafty
- 口疏hau2 so1(adjective) to describe someone who has a big mouth and cannot keep secrets; loose-lipped; loose-tongued
- 邪骨ce4 gwat1pornographic massage
- 口唇hau2 seon4(noun) lips
- 有生之年jau5 sang1 zi1 nin4(idiom) during one's lifetime; while one is on this earth; in one's remaining years
- 鹹菜haam4 coi3salted vegetables
- 展銷zin2 siu1to display and sell (e.g. at a fair)
- 濕碎sap1 seoi3a small matter; easy; trivial
- 壽包sau6 baau1noun; Chinese birthday bun
- 乙酸jyut6 syun1acetic acid (CH3COOH)
- 陌生人mak6 sang1 jan4stranger
- 拋錨paau1 naau4to drop anchor
- 盛載sing4 zoi3store; to be loaded with
- 十卜sap6 bok1support
- 妙用miu6 jung6to use (sth) in an ingenious way
- 吹簫ceoi1 siu1to play the xiao 簫|箫[xiao1], a vertical bamboo flute
- 遺照wai4 ziu3picture of the deceased
- 醒扒sing2 paa2smart; clever [colloquial]
- 外交官ngoi6 gaau1 gun1diplomat
- 錦標賽gam2 biu1 coi3championship contest
- 情人節cing4 jan4 zit3Valentine's Day
- 壁球bik1 kau4squash (sport)
- 蕃茄faan1 ke2variant of 番茄[fan1 qie2]
- 思縮si1 suk1the act of being secretive in doing something; being excessively cautious
- 憑弔pang4 diu3to visit a place for the memories
- 鞋墊haai4 zin3insole
- 閒雜haan4 zaap6someone or something not related or not of relevance; of no apparent purpose; having no fixed duties
- 燈柱dang1 cyu5lamppost
- 攤子taan1 zi2booth; vendor's stall
- 郵船jau4 syun4mailboat
- 孝心haau3 sam1filial piety (a Confucian obligation)
- 嫻熟haan4 suk6adept
- 遺像wai4 zoeng6portrait of the deceased
- 取巧ceoi2 haau2quick fix
- 驗身jim6 san1medical checkup; body check
- 遠眺jyun5 tiu3to gaze into the distance
- 衣裳ji1 soeng4(coll.) clothes
- 大律師daai6 leot6 si1barrister
- 攪手gaau2 sau2organizer
- 哈佬haa1 lou2loanword, which means hello
- 打攪daa2 gaau2to disturb; to trouble; to bother
- 墨魚mak6 jyu4cuttlefish
- 當衰dong1 seoi2to be out of luck; to have rotten luck
- 國際法gwok3 zai3 faat3international law
- 髮膠faat3 gaau1hair gel
- 箭步zin3 bou6sudden big stride forward
- 客戶端haak3 wu6 dyun1client (computing)
- 罐裝gun3 zong1canned (food, coffee etc)
- 閣仔gok3 zai2loft; attic
- 貪念taam1 nim6greed
- 間尺gaan3 cek2(stationary) a ruler
- 火舌fo2 sit3tongue of flame
- 扇貝sin3 bui3scallop (genus Pecten)
- 衰女seoi1 neoi2(noun
- 對仗deoi3 zoeng6antithesis (two lines of poetry matching in sense and sound)
- 免息min5 sik1interest-free
- 航拍hong4 paak3aerial photography (video or still)
- 夜襲je6 zaap6night attack
- 報攤bou3 taan1newsstand
- 罷官baa6 gun1to dismiss from office
- 老旺lou5 wong6Mongkok, Hong Kong [colloquial]
- 噩耗ngok6 hou3news of sb's death; sad news
- 冷箭laang5 zin3arrow shot with the target unaware of
- 校訓haau6 fan3school motto
- 艇家teng2 gaa1sampan or boat owner
- 孝道haau3 dou6filial piety (Confucian virtue)
- 粵劇jyut6 kek6Cantonese opera
- 聲吶sing1 naap6sonar (loanword)
- 遷怒cin1 nou6to take one's anger out on sb (who does not deserve it)
- 矮仔ai2 zai2short guy
- 無條件mou4 tiu4 gin2unconditional
- 一口氣jat1 hau2 hei3one breath
- 臘月laap6 jyut6twelfth lunar month
- 肉蟹juk6 haai5mud crab
- 保證書bou2 zing3 syu1a letter of guarantee; warranty card
- 堅料gin1 liu2highly relevant or reliable source(s) revealed by someone regarding a particular matter
- 宮刑gung1 jing4castration (archaic punishment)
- 逗號dau6 hou6comma (punct.)
- 劫案gip3 on3robbery
- 耳膜ji5 mok2eardrum
- 冷帽laang1 mou2beanie (apparel)
- 衰神seoi1 san4(noun) a disrespectful expression to refer to someone who does something bad or irritates others; an untrustworthy person; bastard
- 娼妓coeng1 gei6prostitute
- 打樁daa2 zong1to drive piles into
- 靠岸kaau3 ngon6(of a boat) to reach the shore
- 直航zik6 hong4to fly or sail direct (to ...)
- 接着zip3 zoek6after that; further; then
- 分憂fan1 jau1to share tribulations
- 莊稼zong1 gaa3farm crop
- 鉛球jyun4 kau4shot put (athletics event)
- 甘甜gam1 tim4sweet
- 預判jyu6 pun3to predict; to anticipate
- 揉合jau4 hap6to blend; to merge; to mix together
- 合尺ho4 ce1scores of Cantonese opera
- 輩分bui3 fan6seniority in the family or clan; position in the family hierarchy
- 精神病zing1 san4 beng6mental disorder
- 泥濘nai4 ning4muddy
- 泡芙paau3 fu4cream puff (loanword)
- 賀禮ho6 lai5congratulatory gift
- 養顏joeng5 ngaan4to nourish one's skin
- 油麥菜jau4 mak6 coi3Indian lettuce
- 雜碎zaap6 seoi2offal
- 豐胸fung1 hung1see 隆胸[long2 xiong1]
- 口衰hau2 seoi1describe someone who always says the wrong things inappropriately [colloquial]
- 潰瘍kui2 joeng4ulcer
- 圖鑑tou4 gaam3illustrated handbook
- 珠算zyu1 syun3calculation using abacus
- 應召jing3 ziu6to respond to a call
- 弦索jin4 sok3Strings (on an instrument); string instruments
- 沉靜cam4 zing6peaceful
- 底裙dai2 kwan4noun; half slip, to be worn beneath a dress or skirt
- 心焦sam1 ziu1worried
- 割脈got3 mak6wrist slitting
- 凍原dung3 jyun4tundra
- 懶蟲laan5 cung4(coll.) lazybones
- 墳地fan4 dei6graveyard
- 適切sik1 cit3apt
- 驗血jim6 hyut3to do a blood test
- 河蟹ho4 haai5river crab
- 摘引zaak6 jan5to quote; to cite
- 駿馬zeon3 maa5fine horse
- 豆奶dau6 naai5soy milk
- 驗算jim6 syun3to verify a calculation
- 僥倖hiu1 hang6luckily
- 合作社hap6 zok3 se5cooperative
- 尤其是jau4 kei4 si6especially
- 半導體bun3 dou6 tai2semiconductor
- 踏正daap6 zeng3on the spot (timing; spoken)
- 雞腎gai1 san2chicken gizzard
- 矜持ging1 ci4reserved
- 壽星sau6 sing1Canopus (brightest star in the constellation Carina 船底座[Chuan2 di3 zuo4]); Longevity Star
- 挨憑aai1 beng6to lean on, against; the backrest of a chair
- 楊柳joeng4 lau5willow tree
- 準繩zeon2 sing4yardstick
- 旅舍leoi5 se3inn; small hotel; hostel
- 得寵dak1 cung2to be a favorite
- 違和wai4 wo4unwell
- 來函loi4 haam4incoming letter
- 説法syut3 faat3Statement; argument; formulation; version; wording; a way of saying something
- 聽説ting1 syut3heard that
- 心肌sam1 gei1myocardium
- 土佬tou2 lou2a hillbilly
- 衰格seoi1 gaak3substandard characteristics (spoken)
- 添置tim1 zi3to buy
- 囉嗦lo1 so1variant of 囉唆|啰唆[luo1 suo5]
- 蝦仁haa1 jan4shrimp meat
- 洋剪joeng4 zin2tailoring scissors; tailoring shears
- 串謀cyun3 mau4to conspire
- 嫁娶gaa3 ceoi2marriage
- 對焦deoi3 ziu1to focus (a camera)
- 披甲pei1 gaap3to don armor
- 扒仔paa3 zai2someone who acts as a middle man between a loan shark and a debtor; someone in charge of changing gambling chips in a casino [colloquial]
- 堂弟tong4 dai6younger male patrilineal cousin
- 反艇faan2 teng5to capsize [written and colloquial]; to die [colloquial]
- 猜拳caai1 kyun4finger-guessing game
- 候審hau6 sam2awaiting trial
- 蟹民haai5 man4people who have made a major loss in the stock market or those who are holding on to shares that have fallen a lot in value [colloquial]
- 長時coeng4 si4for a long time
- 途人tou4 jan4passer-by
- 新寵san1 cung2current favorite; the latest thing; darling (of the market or the media etc)
- 捧杯pung2 bui1to hold the winner's trophy; to win the championship
- 廢黜fai3 zyut6to depose (a king)
- 物理學mat6 lei5 hok6physics
- 罔顧mong5 gu3to ignore; to disregard
- 共和黨gung6 wo4 dong2Republican Party
- 觸感zuk1 gam2tactile sensation
- 果欄gwo2 laan1fruit wholesale market
- 沙薑saa1 goeng1see 山柰[shan1 nai4]
- 穩陣wan2 zan6(adj.) to describe a situation or something that is stable; a safe option; to describe someone you can count on; reliable; rock-steady
- 王侯wong4 hau4aristocracy
- 禍根wo6 gan1root of the trouble
- 乳酸jyu5 syun1lactic acid
- 知衰zi1 seoi1now you learn the bad consequences (spoken)
- 朝貢ciu4 gung3(of a vassal state, neighboring country etc) to present tribute (to the imperial court)
- 受害人sau6 hoi6 jan4victim
- 堤壩tai4 baa3dam
- 不見bat1 gin3not to see
- 幼教jau3 gaau3preschool education (abbr. for 幼兒教育|幼儿教育[you4 er2 jiao4 yu4])
- 國務卿gwok3 mou6 hing1Secretary of State
- 花雕faa1 diu1Shaoxing yellow wine
- 慌死fong1 sei2adj; afraid to die, which means worry
- 旺場wong6 coeng4a busy venue or place
- 縱壞zung3 waai6(verb) spoil; overindulge
- 恍惚fong2 fat1absent-minded
- 竹篙zuk1 gou1bamboo pole (used to punt a boat)
- 策騎caak3 ke4Riding
- 出巡ceot1 ceon4to go on an inspection tour
- 粵曲jyut6 kuk1(noun) Chinese opera
- 泉源cyun4 jyun4springhead
- 索鼻sok3 bei6very sexy; describes a woman who is very attractive [colloquial]
- 社會學se5 wui2 hok6sociology
- 亞爺aa3 je4Grandpa
- 興亡hing1 mong4to flourish and decay
- 星期二sing1 kei4 ji6Tuesday
- 一條心jat1 tiu4 sam1to be of one mind
- 窗友coeng1 jau2Room mate
- 干戈gon1 gwo1weapons of war