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- 喪服song1 fuk6mourning garment
- 現階段jin6 gaai1 dyun6at the present stage
- 快脆faai3 ceoi3(adjective) quick; speedy; swift
- 混紡wan6 fong2mixed fabric
- 徵聘zing1 ping3to invite job applications
- 曼德拉maan6 dak1 laai1Nelson Mandela (1918-2013), South African ANC politician, president of South Africa 1994-1999
- 道袍dou6 pou4Taoist robe
- 天稱tin1 cing3tower crane
- 淫棍jam4 gwan3womanizer; lecher
- 猛咁maang5 gam3desperately (spoken)
- 碧咸bik1 haam4(former professional footballer) David Beckham
- 坑渠haang1 keoi4(n.) drains; ditch; sewers
- 恥骨ci2 gwat1pubis
- 隱疾jan2 zat6an unmentionable illness (e.g. venereal disease)
- 走心zau2 sam1to take care
- 石油氣sek6 jau4 hei3LPG; petroleum gas
- 回帶wui4 daai2to rewind a cassette
- 上軌道soeng5 gwai2 dou6to stay on track
- 關稅gwaan1 seoi3customs duty
- 謙稱him1 cing1modest appellation
- 粉竇fan2 dau3(noun) heroin den
- 同袍tung4 pou4fellow soldier
- 小學雞siu2 hok6 gai1the nickname for 'the primary school kids'; naïve; childish
- 阿嫂aa3 sou2(n.) the appellation to address one's older brother's wife; (slang)the appellation to address the wife
- 面頰min6 gaap3cheek
- 旅遊巴leoi5 jau4 baa1touring coach
- 耗損hou3 syun2to waste
- 壞分子waai6 fan6 zi2bad element; troublemaker
- 黨鞭dong2 bin1(politics) whip
- 叔婆sok1 po4aunt by marriage
- 催化劑ceoi1 faa3 zai1catalyst
- 龍捲風lung4 gyun2 fung1tornado
- 醫肚ji1 tou5to relieve hunger
- 肥膏fei4 gou1fat
- 同問tung4 man6to ask the same; to have the same question
- 拉丁文laai1 ding1 man2Latin (language)
- 偵察機zing1 caat3 gei1surveillance aircraft
- 驅邪keoi1 ce4to drive out devils
- 狗男女gau2 naam4 neoi5a couple engaged in an illicit love affair
- 碑帖bei1 tip3a rubbing from a stone inscription
- 保守黨bou2 sau2 dong2conservative political parties
- 熱滯jit6 zai6indigestion (internal heat)
- 生死sang1 sei2life or death
- 秘書處bei3 syu1 cyu3secretariat
- 暖鋒nyun5 fung1warm front (meteorology)
- 説服syut3 fuk6To convince; to persuade
- 發展商faat3 zin2 soeng1(HK) (real estate etc) developer
- 滯雞zai6 gai1dumb; incompetent; lack of insight
- 烏干達wu1 gon1 daat6Uganda
- 身痕san1 han4itchy
- 魔術師mo1 seot6 si1magician
- 禽流感kam4 lau4 gam2bird flu; avian influenza
- 蝶式dip6 sik1butterfly stroke
- 樣丙joeng2 bing2an ugly face; an angry face; a bad situation [colloquial]
- 無反mou4 faan2Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera
- 魚類jyu4 leoi6fishes
- 紅寶石hung4 bou2 sek6ruby
- 姿整zi1 zing2fastidious
- 貞節zing1 zit3chastity
- 尼羅河nei4 lo4 ho4the Nile (river in northeastern Africa)
- 上週soeng6 zau1last week
- 清幽cing1 jau1(of a location) quiet and secluded
- 旅行團leoi5 hang4 tyun4tour group
- 生日卡saang1 jat6 kaat1birthday card
- 龍袍lung4 pou4dragon robe
- 也好jaa5 hou2that's fine
- 一場空jat1 coeng4 hung1all in vain; futile
- 講者gong2 ze2speaker; orator
- 食滯sik6 zai6eaten too much; indigestion (spoken)
- 攪妥gaau2 to5to settle; to secure; to get hold of [colloquial]
- 街喉gaai1 hau4water hydrants on the streets
- 便利店bin6 lei6 dim3convenience store
- 大少daai6 siu3name for young master called by servants
- 白皮書baak6 pei4 syu1white paper (e.g. containing proposals for new legislation)
- 打殺daa2 saat3to kill
- 單方面daan1 fong1 min6unilateral
- 暢飲coeng3 jam2to have a few drinks
- 輸入法syu1 jap6 faat3input method
- 連接詞lin4 zip3 ci4conjunction
- 發奮faat3 fan5to make an effort
- 雀籠zoek2 lung4a bird cage
- 冤魂jyun1 wan4ghost of one who died unjustly
- 並條bing6 tiu4drawing (textile industry)
- 絲巾si1 gan1headscarf
- 羞家sau1 gaa1(adj.) describes someone who did something that embarrasses his family; shameful; describes someone who is a disgrace to his
- 而係ji4 hai6but rather
- 愁悶sau4 mun6depressed
- 逼狹bik1 gip6cramped
- 年紀輕輕nin4 gei2 heng1 heng1at such a young age; so young
- 一條冷jat1 tiu4 laang1a lonely man; one who is alone
- 真真zan1 zan1really
- 合理化hap6 lei5 faa3to rationalize
- 哀痛oi1 tung3to grieve; to mourn
- 明朝ming4 ciu4Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
- 諸葛亮zyu1 got3 loeng6Zhuge Liang (181–234), military leader and prime minister of Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shu3 Han4] during the Three Kingdoms period
- 方程式fong1 cing4 sik1(math.) equation
- 運滯wan6 zai6poor or bad luck
- 敘述zeoi6 seot6to relate (a story or information)
- 貧僧pan4 zang1(humble) I (used by Buddhist monks)
- 雌黃ci1 wong4orpiment
- 起痰hei2 taam4to lust after someone
- 類金屬leoi6 gam1 suk6metalloid (chemistry)
- 立陶宛laap6 tou4 jyun2Lithuania
- 鈍器deon6 hei3blunt instrument (used as a weapon)
- 板滯baan2 zai6stiff
- 災厄zoi1 aak1adversity
- 著手zoek6 sau2to put one's hand to it
- 大前提daai6 cin4 tai4major premise
- 自由黨zi6 jau4 dong2Liberal Party
- 隱逸jan2 jat6to live in seclusion
- 飛機杯fei1 gei1 bui1male masturbator (sex toy); artificial vagina
- 做派zou6 paai3way of doing sth
- 腳踏車goek3 daap6 ce1(Tw) bicycle; bike
- 赴宴fu6 jin3to attend a banquet
- 睇扒tai2 paa4better watch out!; better be careful!; wise up! (given as an advice or warning) [colloquial]
- 睇淡tai2 taam5a negative outlook; to forsee a slack trend
- 紅外線hung4 ngoi6 sin3infrared ray
- 愈來愈jyu6 loi4 jyu6more and more
- 高效gou1 haau6efficient
- 賣國賊maai6 gwok3 caak3traitor
- 自己工zi6 gei2 gung1self-employed business
- 男一naam4 jat1leading actor
- 喉糖hau4 tong2throat lozenges
- 溫和wan1 wo4mild
- 世界級sai3 gaai3 kap1world-class
- 滋事zi1 si6to cause trouble
- 幻術waan6 seot6illusion magic
- 問心man6 sam1to ask one's conscience
- 拾荒sap6 fong1to glean
- 冇膽mou5 daam2coward; timid (spoken)
- 本科生bun2 fo1 sang1undergraduate student
- 緩解wun6 gaai2to bring relief
- 怨偶jyun3 ngau5an unhappy couple (formal writing)
- 看不起hon3 bat1 hei2to look down upon
- 舞姿mou5 zi1dancer's posture and movement
- 喉急hau4 gap1variant of 猴急[hou2 ji2]
- 下晏haa6 aan3afternoon
- 周刊zau1 hon2weekly; weekly publication
- 陰謀論jam1 mau4 leon6conspiracy theory
- 水袖seoi2 zau6flowing sleeves (part of theatrical costume)
- 企缸kei5 gong1standing-style shower stall
- 浸透zam3 tau3to soak; to saturate; to drench; to permeate
- 姨表ji4 biu2the first cousins on the maternal side where their mums are sisters
- 手袖sau2 zau6sleeve
- 行事hang4 si6to execute
- 頌讚zung6 zaan3(formal) to praise; to extol
- 蛇竇se4 dau3a hidden place to relax and chill (spoken)
- 然之後jin4 zi1 hau6after that; and then
- 快慰faai3 wai3to feel pleased
- 手長sau2 coeng4noun; long arm
- 契爺kai3 je4(noun) a godfather; a sugar daddy
- 磁浮ci4 fau4maglev (type of train)
- 道臺dou6 toi4(Ming and Qing dynasties) daotai (title for an official responsible for supervising a circuit 道|道[dao4]), aka taotai and circuit intendant
- 災荒zoi1 fong1natural disaster
- 龐雜pong4 zaap6complex; complicated; many and varied
- 睇衰tai2 seoi1(verb) to look down on; to regard someone as worthless; to give up on; to belittle; to doom someone or something as a failure
- 申請人san1 cing2 jan4applicant
- 次名ci3 ming4the second place; first runner-up
- 眉豆mei4 dau2black-eyed peas
- 飛濺fei1 zin3to splash; to spatter
- 得悉dak1 sik1to learn about
- 祝捷zuk1 zit3(verb) to party or celebrate a triumph or a victory
- 瑙魯nou5 lou5Nauru, island country in the southwestern Pacific
- 冷知識laang5 zi3 sik1trivia
- 蒸籠zing1 lung4steamer basket (e.g. for dim sum)
- 被竇pei5 dau3inside the blanket (spoken)
- 無神論mou4 san4 leon6atheism
- 視障si6 zoeng3visual impairment
- 紛飛fan1 fei1to swirl in the air (of thickly falling snowflakes, flower petals etc)
- 崇洋sung4 joeng4to idolize foreign things
- 救世主gau3 sai3 zyu2the Savior (in Christianity)
- 鬚刨sou1 paau2a razor
- 兩地loeng5 dei6two specific places
- 胡蘿蔔wu4 lo4 baak6carrot
- 狐仙wu4 sin1literally: the fox spirit; someone with stinky armpit [colloquial]
- 小聰明siu2 cung1 ming4clever-clever
- 冇譜mou5 pou2(adjective) absurd; ridiculous; outrageous; bizarre
- 乞衣hat1 ji1beggar
- 拐彎gwaai2 waan1to go round a curve
- 埋棧maai4 zaan2to stay in a hotel
- 蚊雞man1 gai1an informal way to refer to the Hong Kong dollar(s) units
- 發源地faat3 jyun4 dei6place of origin
- 折墮zit3 do6(slang) (of behaviour) wicked or depraved conduct; bad karma; (of experience) depraved; or (curse language) to swear at someone who will be remorseful of their depraved conduct at the end.
- 耶和華je4 wo4 waa4Jehovah (biblical name for God, Hebrew: YHWH)
- 唔拘m4 keoi1to be okay with something; "… sounds ok"; "… is not a bad idea"; no objections
- 悔婚fui3 fan1to break a promise of marriage
- 行行hong4 hong4all the various trades and professions
- 儒雅jyu4 ngaa5scholarly
- 魚鱗jyu4 leon4fish scales
- 正書zing3 syu1regular script (Chinese calligraphic style)
- 冇景mou5 ging2to encounter bad fortune [colloquial]
- 本住bun2 zyu6to act based on a thought or an idea
- 放蚊fong3 man1to yawn
- 袖口zau6 hau2cuff
- 出生地ceot1 sang1 dei6birthplace
- 市場價si5 coeng4 gaa3market price
- 自動波zi6 dung6 bo1automatic transmission
- 恭祝gung1 zuk1to congratulate respectfully
- 久不久gau2 bat1 gau2from time to time
- 手電筒sau2 din6 tung2flashlight