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- 合唱團hap6 coeng3 tyun4chorus
- 甫士pou1 si2(noun) postures; poses
- 睇低tai2 dai1despise; look down on someone (spoken)
- 腹膜fuk1 mok2peritoneum (anatomy)
- 茁壯zyut3 zong3healthy and strong
- 報捷bou3 zit6report a success
- 捷報zit3 bou2report of success
- 睇肉tai2 juk6to watch a show which shows a lot of nude
- 先好sin1 hou2describing a condition, i.e. only if, able to ... only if
- 搶灘coeng2 taan1to make an amphibious assault
- 叫糊giu3 wu2almost win in mahjong
- 氣缸hei3 gong1cylinder (engine)
- 拒捕keoi5 bou6to resist arrest
- 好地地hou2 dei6 dei6(adjective
- 咩料me1 liu2What's going on?; What's up?
- 壓韻aat3 wan5variant of 押韻|押韵[ya1 yun4]
- 短笛dyun2 dek6piccolo
- 鳴謝ming4 ze6to express gratitude (esp. in public)
- 香薰hoeng1 fan1aromatherapy
- 桂魚gwai3 jyu2mandarin fish
- 扶翅fu4 ci3the internal organs of poultry
- 睇落tai2 lok6looks like; seems; to come across as
- 合夥人hap6 fo2 jan4partner (in a business or other joint venture)
- 歇息hit3 sik1to have a rest
- 色誘sik1 jau5to seduce
- 跳閘tiu3 zaap6(of a circuit breaker or switch) to trip
- 不人道bat1 jan4 dou6inhuman
- 賢妻jin4 cai1(old) perfect wife
- 篤灰duk1 fui1to rat on someone; to point someone out as the guilty party [colloquial]
- 工業邨gung1 jip6 cyun1Industrial Estate
- 保衛bou2 wai6to defend
- 陀炮to4 paau3to carry to gun; to be armed; to work in the police force [colloquial]
- 鋸雞goe3 gai1to a string and bow instrument (such as a violin) badly, making really awful sounds [colloquial]
- 戰鬥格zin3 dau3 gaak3it is used to describe, mostly women, who dressed up really well and sexy and put on a lot of makeup to attract guys, usually in bars and clubs
- 翱翔ngou6 coeng4to soar; to wheel about in the sky
- 未能mei6 nang4cannot
- 老天爺lou5 tin1 je4God
- 幼齒jau3 ci2(Tw) naive and innocent (girl or boy); underage prostitute (from Taiwanese, Tai-lo pr. [iù-khí])
- 禾蟲wo4 cung2rice worm
- 毒瘤duk6 lau2malignant tumor
- 生日會saang1 jat6 wui2(noun) birthday party
- 斯巴達si1 baa1 daat6Sparta
- 聘金ping3 gam1betrothal money (given to the bride's family)
- 塗污tou4 wu1to smear; to deface
- 惡疾ok3 zat6unpleasant ailment
- 草蜢cou2 maang5grasshopper
- 過日子gwo3 jat6 zi2to live one's life
- 壁櫃bik1 gwai6wall cabinets
- 幾咁gei2 gam3so, very, very much; how
- 一口jat1 hau2readily
- 證監會zing3 gaam1 wui2China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) (abbr. for 中國證券監督管理委員會|中国证券监督管理委员会[Zhong1 guo2 Zheng4 quan4 Jian1 du1 Guan3 li3 Wei3 yuan2 hui4])
- 表姊biu2 ze2The term to address an older female cousin
- 咁鬼gam3 gwai2so very…; so damn…; so bloody…[colloquial]
- 鬼咁gwai2 gam3so (spoken)
- 不許bat1 heoi2not to allow
- 辱華juk6 waa4to insult China (by criticizing its policies or boycotting its goods)
- 腸鏡coeng2 geng3colonoscope
- 省時saang2 si4time-saving
- 出發點ceot1 faat3 dim2starting point
- 男妓naam4 gei6male prostitute
- 押櫃aat3 gwaai2noun; deposit; security money
- 掠水loek1 seoi2to scam or rip-off money
- 洗衣機sai2 ji1 gei1washing machine; washer
- 擒青kam4 ceng1(adjective) hurried; rushed; hasty
- 保護色bou2 wu6 sik1protective coloration
- 溶化jung4 faa3to melt
- 摟抱lau5 pou5to hug
- 腎虛san6 heoi1(TCM) kidney deficiency
- 筋骨gan1 gwat1muscles and bones
- 汁液zap1 jik6juice
- 上籃soeng5 laam2(basketball) layup
- 天生一對tin1 saang1 jat1 deoi3a match made in heaven; a perfect couple
- 樹蛙syu6 waa1tree frog
- 人類學jan4 leoi6 hok6anthropology
- 宴客jin3 haak3to host a banquet
- 韻母wan5 mou5the final of a Chinese syllable (the component of a syllable remaining after removal of the initial consonant, if any, and the tone, e.g. the final of "niáng" is "iang")
- 山崖saan1 ngaai4cliff
- 茂利mau6 lei2a fool; an idiot
- 浩瀚hou6 hon6vast (of ocean)
- 冷巷laang5 hong2alley
- 大前日daai6 cin4 jat6three days before
- 脂粉zi1 fan2cosmetics
- 時弊si4 bai6ills of the day
- 韻尾wan5 mei5(phonology) coda, the part of a syllable that follows its vocalic nucleus (e.g. "u" in kòu or "n" in běn)
- 主題公園zyu2 tai4 gung1 jyun2theme park
- 聘書ping3 syu1letter of appointment
- 棚架paang4 gaa2trellis
- 截擊zit6 gik1to intercept (military)
- 手榴彈sau2 lau4 daan2hand grenade
- 屎忽si2 fat1backside; butt
- 鹹碟haam4 dip6pornographic films on disc [colloquial]
- 成功感sing4 gung1 gam2sense of accomplishment
- 開啓hoi1 kai2to turn on
- 闊落fut3 lok6spacious
- 拱橋gung2 kiu4arch bridge
- 遙望jiu4 mong6to look into the distance
- 聽死ting3 sei2waiting for death; to get into trouble
- 如願以償jyu4 jyun6 ji5 soeng4to have one's wish fulfilled
- 打蠟daa2 laap6to wax (a car, floor etc)
- 語言學jyu5 jin4 hok6linguistics
- 亂咁lyun2 gam3Casually;randomly
- 有效期jau5 haau6 kei4period of validity
- 闊別fut3 bit6separated for a long time
- 亡魂mong4 wan4soul of the deceased
- 端詳dyun1 coeng4full details
- 力薦lik6 zin3to strongly recommend
- 竄改cyun3 goi2to alter
- 至話zi3 waa6only just mentioned; just now; only just; have just; just a moment ago
- 崎嶇kei1 keoi1rugged
- 自來水zi6 loi4 seoi2running water; tap water
- 保證金bou2 zing3 gam1earnest money
- 戲棚hei3 paang4noun; scaffolding stage, matshed theater
- 猶疑jau4 ji4to hesitate
- 禪讓sin6 joeng6to abdicate
- 芽菜ngaa4 coi3(noun) (food) beansprouts
- 紹酒siu6 zau2shaoxing wine
- 險灘him2 taan1shoals; rapids; treacherous section of a river
- 贖身suk6 san1(of slaves, prostitutes) to redeem one's freedom
- 啞色aa2 sik1Matte
- 身孕san1 jan6pregnancy
- 臺風toi4 fung1stage presence, poise
- 覬覦gei3 jyu4(literary) to covet; to cast greedy eyes on
- 睇夜tai2 je2(verb) night shift
- 泥塵nai4 can4dust
- 派報紙paai3 bou3 zi2to deliver newspapers [written and colloquial]; to ejaculate prematurely [colloquial]
- 有指jau5 zi2it is stated that; it is pointed out that
- 後製hau6 zai3postproduction
- 受勛sau6 fan1being honoured
- 大氣候daai6 hei3 hau6atmosphere
- 腐壞fu6 waai6to rot
- 常委soeng4 wai2standing committee (abbr. for 常務委員會|常务委员会[chang2 wu4 wei3 yuan2 hui4])
- 海岸線hoi2 ngon6 sin3coastline
- 貢丸gung3 jyun2pork ball
- 電漿din6 zoeng1plasma (physics)
- 搏拉bok3 laai1verb; to risk arrest; to do something that could get one arrested
- 頭蠟tau4 laap6hair wax
- 划艇waa1 teng5rowing boat
- 朋黨pang4 dong2clique
- 之先zi1 sin1long before, ahead
- 長襪coeng4 mat6hose
- 掠錢loek1 cin2'daylight robbery' by charging an excessive and unreasonable prie for something [colloquial]
- 中美洲zung1 mei5 zau1Central America
- 惡啃ok3 kang2hard to stomach; difficult to deal with
- 排遣paai4 hin2to divert oneself from (loneliness, grief etc)
- 天花板tin1 faa1 baan2ceiling (of a room)
- 詠春wing6 ceon1Wing Chun
- 折枝zit3 zi1massage
- 長靴coeng4 hoe1boot
- 憲報hin3 bou3Gazette
- 攪珠gaau2 zyu1verb; to draw ballots
- 賓婆ban1 po2Filipino woman
- 憲制hin3 zai3system of constitutional government
- 開則hoi1 zik1design of layout of building
- 奸賴gaan1 laai3(adjective) cunning, sneaky; dishonest; mendacious; (verb) to play tricks; to cheat
- 削仔soek3 zai2a weak or thin male
- 賬戶zoeng3 wu6(bank, computer etc) account
- 沒種mut6 zung2not to have the guts (to do sth)
- 烏拉圭wu1 laa1 gwai1Uruguay
- 糊仔wu2 zai2(food) baby oatmeal; baby cereal
- 參考書caam1 haau2 syu1reference book
- 詳備coeng4 bei6detailed
- 汽酒hei3 zau2sparkling wine
- 霉菜mui4 coi3preserved vegetables
- 紹菜siu6 coi3(vegetable) Chinese cabbage; celery cabbage
- 埋閘maai4 zaap6closing the gate
- 睇戲tai2 hei3watching movies
- 拾遺sap6 wai4to pocket a lost article
- 忠烈zung1 lit6sacrifice oneself for one's country
- 筋斗gan1 dau2tumble
- 美祿mei5 luk6Nestlé Milo (chocolate-flavored powder added to milk or water)
- 重工業cung5 gung1 jip6heavy industry
- 左撓zo2 jaau1Left handed
- 暴風雨bou6 fung1 jyu5rainstorm
- 事乾si6 gon1used in the sentence "Why are you looking for me?
- 效尤haau6 jau4to follow a bad example
- 手襪sau2 mat6gloves
- 水靴seoi2 hoe1wellies; wellington boots
- 暢錢coeng3 cin2to change money from higher denominations to lower demoninations
- 先得sin1 dak1assign them in order of priority, or indicate that this must be done
- 性關係sing3 gwaan1 hai6sexual relations
- 吹咩ceoi1 me1what can you do to me?
- 悔過fui3 gwo3to repent; to be penitent
- 約請joek3 cing2to invite
- 睇樓tai2 lau2(verb) to visit an open house or a property
- 印度教jan3 dou6 gaau3Hinduism
- 憋尿bit3 niu6to hold in one's pee; to hold back from urinating
- 突尼斯dat6 nei4 si1Tunisia
- 宿醉suk1 zeoi3hangover
- 被告人bei6 gou3 jan4defendant (in legal case)
- 虛浮heoi1 fau4emptied; lack of sunstance
- 白血病baak6 hyut3 beng6leukemia
- 咩呀me1 aa4what? [colloquial]
- 浸大zam3 daai6Hong Kong Baptist University
- 干與gon1 jyu5variant of 干預|干预[gan1 yu4]
- 賬簿zoeng3 bou2account book; ledger
- 欲望juk6 mong6desire
- 壽星公sau6 sing1 gung1God of Longevity
- 氣泵hei3 bam1air pump
- 弊處bai6 cyu3shortcomings
- 搭棚daap3 paang4(verb + noun) (Cantonese) to set up scaffolding (Mandarin) put up a temporary shelter