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- 煲蠟bou1 laap6(verb) boil wax
- 當掉dong3 diu6to fail (a student)
- 麵類min6 leoi6noodle dishes (on menu)
- 揩油haai1 jau2to secretively take advantage of others or public resources for minor personal gain
- 做出面zou6 ceot1 min2to do something so manifestly that it is obvious to all [colloquial]
- 驅動力keoi1 dung6 lik6driving force
- 撻頭taat3 tau4adj; bald
- 戰書zin3 syu1written war challenge
- 殯儀館ban3 ji4 gun2a funeral home; an undertaker's
- 製熱zai3 jit6to produce heat (to warm up a room etc)
- 吏治lei6 zi6style of governing (of minor official)
- 令面ling3 min2(of surface) glossy
- 金卡gam1 kaat1(of credit and membership cards) gold card
- 死飛sei2 fei1fixie; fixed-gear bicycle
- 聲能sing1 nang4acoustic energy; sound energy
- 生口saang1 hau2survivor of a mass murder
- 上座soeng6 zo6seat of honor (at a banquet, meeting etc)
- 寡佬gwaa2 lou2(noun) single guy
- 叩問kau3 man6(literary) to inquire
- 原語jyun4 jyu5source language (linguistics)
- 木乃伊muk6 naai5 ji1(loanword) mummy (preserved corpse)
- 重算cung4 syun3to recalculate
- 侄仔zat6 zai2nephew
- 信令seon3 ling6signaling (engineering)
- 隨住ceoi4 zyu6with; along with
- 交學費gaau1 hok6 fai3pay school tuition fees
- 鬼主意gwai2 zyu2 ji3evil plan; wicked idea
- 電解質din6 gaai2 zat1electrolyte
- 保齡球bou2 ling4 kau4ten-pin bowling (loanword)
- 浙醋zit3 cou3red vinegar
- 長班coeng4 baan1(old) footman
- 群花kwan4 faa1blossom
- 勻巡wan4 ceon4even, to spread evenly
- 撻車taat1 ce1to start a car ; to turn on the ignition of a car [colloquial]
- 艱深gaan1 sam1abstruse
- 枉然wong2 jin4in vain
- 腌悶jim1 mun6boring; dreary
- 白住baak6 zyu6to live (somewhere) for free
- 優越感jau1 jyut6 gam2feeling of superiority
- 入拍jap6 paak3to land on a beat
- 撻數daat1 sou3to not admit something one said or promised, because the person does not want to be responsible for the consequence
- 提提tai4 tai4calm
- 揚聲器joeng4 sing1 hei3speaker
- 紅米hung4 mai5Red Rice
- 禮拜六lai5 baai3 luk6Saturday
- 內頁noi6 jip6inner page (of a publication or book)
- 同路人tung4 lou6 jan4fellow traveler
- 內分泌noi6 fan1 bei3endocrine (internal secretion, e.g. hormone)
- 平衡木ping4 hang4 muk6beam (gymnastics)
- 撻定taat3 deng6forfeiting of deposit or downpayment
- 水戰seoi2 zin3battle on water; naval warfare ----
- 指天椒zi2 tin1 ziu1see 朝天椒[chao2 tian1 jiao1]
- 查經caa4 ging1(of Christians) to study the Bible
- 連隨lin4 ceoi4immediately then; promptly afterward
- 報單bou3 daan1a tax declaration form
- 搖錢樹jiu4 cin4 syu6legendary tree that sheds coins when shaken
- 法蘭faat3 laan1flange (loanword)
- 書案syu1 on3writing desk
- 高速公路gou1 cuk1 gung1 lou6expressway; highway; freeway
- 復國fuk6 gwok3to re-establish a country
- 座地zo6 dei6pedestal
- 性侵犯sing3 cam1 faan6to assault sexually
- 掌摑zoeng2 gwaak3to slap (with the palm of the hand)
- 煞掣saat3 zai3to use the brakes; brakes (of a car)
- 重頭戲cung5 tau4 hei3opera (or role) involving much singing and action
- 四體sei3 tai2one's four limbs
- 手工藝sau2 gung1 ngai6handicraft
- 千祈cin1 kei4(slang) have to; must; need; be sure to
- 水族館seoi2 zuk6 gun2aquarium (open to the public)
- 口條hau2 tiu4(ox etc) tongue (as food)
- 卜卦buk1 gwaa3to divine using the eight trigrams
- 白軍baak6 gwan1White Guard or White Movement, anti-communist troops fighting against the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War (1917-1922)
- 進項zeon3 hong6income; receipts; earnings; revenue
- 獨生子duk6 sang1 zi2a son who is an only child
- 低幫dai1 bong1low-top (shoes)
- 耶穌光je4 sou1 gwong1crepuscular rays
- 污濁wu1 zuk6dirty
- 孖吉maa1 gat1the 14K triad gang [colloquial]
- 鎮台zan3 toi4garrison commander (old)
- 發腳faat3 goek3(verb) start off; start running
- 實業家sat6 jip6 gaa1industrialist
- 鴨子aap3 zi2duck (CL:隻|只[zhi1])
- 食撻sik6 taat1to perform cunnilingus [colloquial]
- 偏向pin1 hoeng3partial towards sth
- 託兒所tok3 ji4 so2Nursery; child-care center
- 逼車bik1 ce1to use some means of public transport which is crowded with people
- 兩性loeng5 sing3male and female
- 飛發fei1 faat3to cut hair
- 芭蕾舞baa1 leoi4 mou5ballet (loanword)
- 強迫症koeng4 bik1 zing3obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- 葱度cung1 dou2scallion or spring onions that has been chopped into an inch in length
- 鋤爆co4 baau3to have vigorous sex [colloquial]
- 帶分數daai3 fan1 sou3mixed fraction
- 觀眾席gun1 zung3 zik6audience seating area
- 夜宵je6 siu1midnight snack
- 宵夜siu1 je2midnight snack
- 叨光tou1 gwong1be part of the glory
- 為意wai4 ji3to imply; to mind; to notice; to care
- 爵士樂zoek3 si6 ngok6jazz (loanword)
- 邊會bin1 wui5How would ..., added in front a verb to express that something is impossible to be true
- 雞肉gai1 juk6chicken meat
- 雜燴zaap6 wui6a stew
- 貴姓名gwai3 sing3 ming4(used in asking politely for) one's name
- 不平bat1 ping4uneven
- 打睡daa2 seoi6to go to sleep [written and colloquial]
- 中草藥zung1 cou2 joek6Chinese herbal medicine
- 羽絨jyu5 jung2down (soft feathers)
- 電話線din6 waa2 sin3telephone line
- 捍衛hon2 wai6to defend; to uphold; to safeguard
- 揩粉haai1 fan2to take heroin; to be high on heroin [colloquial]
- 本份bun2 fan6one's duty; one's part; one's role; obligation
- 分豬肉fan1 zyu1 juk6to allocate equally; rewarding everyone
- 淚腺leoi6 sin3Lacrimal gland
- 孖葉maa1 jip2handcuffs (slang)
- 海老hoi2 lou5prawn in Japanese cuisine jpn:海老(えび)
- 名份ming4 fan6(of social contact and interpersonal relationships) position; status; title
- 枉費wong2 fai3to waste (one's breath, one's energy etc)
- 馬槍maa5 coeng1carbine
- 馬拉維maa5 laai1 wai4Malawi
- 去死啦heoi3 sei2 laa1go to hell!; fuck off! [colloquial]
- 半拉bun3 laai1(coll.) half
- 妖冶jiu2 je5pretty and flirtatious
- 鬍子wu4 zi2beard
- 僭建cim5 gin3unauthorized building or extension of a building
- 拉風laai1 fung1trendy; eye-catching; flashy
- 淪亡leon4 mong4(of a country) to perish
- 加大碼gaa1 daai6 maa5extra large size
- 滯脹zai6 zoeng3stagflation (i.e. simultaneous inflation and stagnation)
- 轉文zyun2 man4to parade by interspersing one's speech or writing with literary allusions
- 嗚咽wu1 jin1to sob
- 變電站bin3 din6 zaam6(transformer) substation
- 講論gong2 leon6to discuss
- 地下錢莊dei6 haa6 cin4 zong1underground bank
- 訂閱deng6 jyut6subscription
- 無形中mou4 jing4 zung1imperceptibly
- 矯捷giu2 zit3vigorous and nimble
- 護膚品wu6 fu1 ban2Skincare products
- 金咭gam1 kaat1gold card (credit card)
- 掉向diu6 hoeng3to turn
- 侏羅紀zyu1 lo4 gei2Jurassic (geological period 205-140m years ago)
- 講白gong2 baak6to reveal or disclose hidden facts or meanings
- 開班hoi1 baan1to start a course; to start a class
- 貼錢tip3 cin2pay out of one's own money
- 並用bing6 jung6to use or coordinate more than one things at the same time, simultaneously
- 曹操cou4 cou1Cao Cao (155-220), famous statesman and general at the end of Han, noted poet and calligrapher, later warlord, founder and first king of Cao Wei 曹魏, father of Emperor Cao Pi 曹丕
- 製藥zai3 joek6to manufacture medicine
- 作病zok3 beng6to feel tired and sick with mild symptoms, and have the feeling that the symptoms will become more serious
- 咭數kaat1 sou3credit card debt
- 魁北克fui1 bak1 hak1Quebec province, Canada
- 樹梢syu6 saau1the tip of a tree; treetop
- 自己友zi6 gei2 jau2(noun) fellower of an in-group; companion in a clan; member of one's inner circle
- 收馬sau1 maa5to recruit members (into a triad gang) [colloquial]
- 大館daai6 gun2Tai Kwun; literally: big station
- 夠做gau3 zou6to be enough
- 小視siu2 si6to belittle
- 上肢soeng6 zi1upper limb (from shoulder to fingertips)
- 倚仗ji2 zoeng6to lean on
- 收經sau1 ging1to stop having periods; to be in menopause
- 勳章fan1 zoeng1medal for commendable achievement
- 鋅盆sing1 pun2sink
- 各式gok3 sik1each and every style
- 著火zoek6 fo2to catch fire
- 分掉fan1 diu6to share
- 年輪nin4 leon4annual ring
- 士撻si6 taat1starter
- 長魚coeng4 jyu2an eel, a type of fish
- 上進心soeng6 zeon3 sam1ambition; desire for self-improvement
- 內在美noi6 zoi6 mei5inner beauty
- 蒼蒼cong1 cong1ash gray
- 鼓噪gu2 cou3(in ancient times) to beat the drums and yell (at the moment of launching into battle)
- 財帛coi4 baak6wealth
- 自閉症zi6 bai3 zing3autism
- 經久ging1 gau2long-lasting
- 撻沙taat3 saa1a flounder; a flatfish
- 逐啲zuk6 di1gradually;little by little
- 住戶zyu6 wu6household
- 過費gwo3 fai3undue expense
- 黨項dong2 hong6Tangut branch of the Qiang 羌 ethnic group
- 勻循wan4 ceon4Evenly
- 平月ping4 jyut6February of a common year
- 提權tai4 kyun4(computing) to escalate privileges
- 電王din6 wong4electrician ----
- 白車baak6 ce1an ambulance; literally, white car
- 衫鈕saam1 nau2shirt button
- 熱氣球jit6 hei3 kau4hot air balloon
- 頑症waan4 zing3see 頑疾|顽疾[wan2 ji2]
- 鑽石山zyun3 sek6 saan1Diamond Hill, a town situated in northern Kowloon in Hong Kong
- 電車站din6 ce1 zaam6a tram stop
- 書呆子syu1 daai1 zi2bookworm
- 孖份maa1 fan2verb; to act jointly; to form a partnership
- 準決賽zeon2 kyut3 coi3semifinal
- 席位zik6 wai6a seat (in a theater, stadium etc)
- 有命jau5 meng6to be alive
- 條案tiu4 on3long narrow table
- 沙蠶saa1 caam4genus Nereis, with species including the sandworm and the clam worm
- 榛子zeon1 zi2hazelnut
- 過鬼gwo3 gwai2(used after adjectives) very; as hell; literally: (more) than ghosts
- 皺眉zau3 mei4to frown
- 日本仔jat6 bun2 zai2Japanese men
- 耽美daam1 mei5(slang) boys' love, aka BL (genre of homoerotic online literature)