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- 出血位ceot1 hyut3 wai2bleeding area (terminology in printing) [written and colloquial]
- 意向書ji3 hoeng3 syu1letter of intent (LOI) (commerce)
- 大油daai6 jau2lard
- 壞習慣waai6 zaap6 gwaan3Bad habits
- 保金bou2 gam1insurance premium
- 水綠seoi2 luk6light green
- 游牧jau4 muk6nomadism, the way of life of roaming from place to place in search of pasture for livestock
- 借位ze3 wai2in arithmetic of subtraction, to borrow 10 and carry from the next place
- 泡泡pou5 pou5bubbles
- 黑戶hak1 wu6unregistered resident or household
- 聖誕卡sing3 daan3 kaat1Christmas card
- 有鬼jau5 gwai2(fig.) to smell fishy
- 滿語mun5 jyu5Manchurian language
- 起褶hei2 zaap3frilling; wrinkled; ruck up; to crease
- 裝載zong1 zoi3to load
- 反詩faan2 si1verse criticizing officials
- 命格meng6 gaak3Chinese fortune-telling term, means a person's characteristic and fortune map of the whole life, that can be calculated by the birthday and the hour of giving-birth
- 生結saang1 git3slipknot; see 活結 wut6 git3
- 勸誡hyun3 gaai3to exhort; to admonish
- 戲路hei3 lou6the type of characters that an actor can play
- 簷蛇jim4 se2geckos
- 雙房soeng1 fong2a twin room
- 幼稚園jau3 zi6 jyun2kindergarten (Tw)
- 手指模sau2 zi2 mou4fingerprints
- 露三點lou6 saam1 dim2(literally: to expose three spots); full frontal nudity (for a woman)
- 奇能kei4 nang4special ability
- 急才gap1 coi4quick-wittedness; nimbleness of mind in dealing with emergencies; a calm and quickly responsive mind, esp. in a crisis; capable of making quick and intelligent decisions, esp. in times of crisis or danger
- 治權zi6 kyun4power to rule
- 跌跤dit3 gaau1to fall down
- 雞蛋仔gai1 daan6 zai2egg puff
- 狗圈gau2 hyun1dog collar
- 老饕lou5 tou1glutton
- 貓王maau1 joeng2Elvis Presley (1935-1977), US pop singer and film star
- 電話亭din6 waa2 ting4telephone booth
- 形住jing4 zyu6to have an impression of; to suspect; to have a gut feeling
- 莫須有mok6 seoi1 jau5groundless; baseless
- 髮型師faat3 jing4 si1hair stylist
- 山坳saan1 aau3noun; mountain gap or saddle, the lowest point between peaks on a mountain range
- 轉波zyun3 bo1to change gear
- 無聲狗mou4 seng1 gau2(noun) soundless, quiet or silent dogs
- 手坳sau2 aau3elbow pit; cubital fossa
- 欲經juk6 ging1Kama Sutra
- 考研haau2 jin4to sit an entrance exam for a graduate program
- 丟手diu1 sau2to wash one's hands of sth; to have nothing further to do with sth
- 美刀mei5 dou1(slang) US dollar
- 旱廁hon5 ci3pit toilet
- 操逼cou1 bik1variant of 肏屄[cao4 bi1]
- 月臺jyut6 toi4railway platform
- 俄而ngo4 ji4(literary) very soon
- 會眾wui2 zung3audience
- 搭便daap3 bin6at one's convenience
- 事工si6 gung1(Christianity) ministry (work of a spiritual or charitable nature)
- 搭嗲daap3 de1hit on someone , strike up conversations with strangers
- 你我nei5 ngo5you and I
- 哥倫比亞go1 leon4 bei2 aa3Colombia (country in South America)
- 擋箭牌dong2 zin3 paai4arrow-blocking shield
- 自排zi6 paai4automatic transmission
- 滑鐵盧waat6 tit3 lou4Waterloo (Belgium)
- 逼視bik1 si6to look at from close up
- 戾氣leoi6 hei3evil tendencies
- 字根zi6 gan1component of a Chinese character
- 雀粟zoek3 suk1bird food [colloquial]
- 傳流cyun4 lau4to spread
- 八鄉baat3 hoeng1Pat Heung, literally "eight villages"
- 雇傭gu3 jung4to employ; to hire
- 假說gaa2 syut3hypothesis
- 引著jan5 zoek6to ignite
- 複讀fuk1 duk6(of an audio device) to repeat a recorded phrase (e.g. for language learning)
- 周率zau1 leot6Pi
- 得把口dak1 baa2 hau2(slang) someone is only talk but no action; all mouth and no trousers
- 昧水mei6 seoi2to dive
- 題型tai4 jing4type of questions
- 頂當ding2 dong3to take over someone's job or role temporarily, to act as a stand-in (literally to support stall)
- 待查doi6 caa4pending investigation
- 合頁hap6 jip6hinge
- 車大炮ce1 daai6 paau3(v.) to brag about something that may not be true; to lie about something, usually by exaggeration.
- 椰菜je4 coi3cabbage; broccoli; cauliflower
- 街綫gaai1 sin3wire outside the building
- 問杯man6 bui1to cup and drop moon blocks, a divination tool
- 硬度ngaang6 dou6hardness
- 運數wan6 sou3one's fortune
- 輸送帶syu1 sung3 daai2conveyor belt
- 台幣toi4 bai6New Taiwan dollar
- 羌笛goeng1 dek2Qiang flute
- 安身on1 san1to make one's home
- 倒弄dou2 lung6to move (things around)
- 報價單bou3 gaa3 daan1quotation
- 水刀seoi2 dou1water jet cutter; waterjet
- 工業學校gung1 jip6 hok6 haau6technical or industrial school
- 歐西au1 sai1another address for the West
- 腳坳goek3 ngaau3popliteal
- 流浪貓lau4 long6 maau1stray cat
- 講緊gong2 gan2emphasize the fact stated in the sentence, which others may have a wrong impression
- 傷神soeng1 san4overtaxing one's nerve
- 變壓bin3 aat3change the electrical voltage
- 搭手daap3 sau2to ask for sby help, whom is able to put little effort to accomplish
- 酒力zau2 lik6capacity for alcohol
- 複詞fuk1 ci4compound word
- 出油ceot1 jau4to have oil emerge from something
- 慢走maan6 zau2Stay a bit!
- 運神wan6 san4to concentrate
- 發端faat3 dyun1to originate; to initiate
- 分句fan1 geoi3clause (grammar)
- 戰隊zin3 deoi2a team, usually refer to those in e-Sports
- 病鬼beng6 gwai2(noun) unwell or sick person
- 造神zou6 san4to deify; to build someone up as an idol; to promote someone to a god-like status
- 紅當當hung4 dong1 dong6Very Red
- 劍橋gim3 kiu4Cambridge
- 報大數bou3 daai6 sou3fake a larger amount than fact (money, age, attendance and etc. )
- 腳色goek3 sik1variant of 角色[jue2 se4]
- 燒傷siu1 soeng1burn (injury)
- 船方syun4 fong1ship (commerce)
- 叫罵giu3 maa6yelling; to shout curses
- 沉浸cam4 zam3to soak
- 哈哈鏡haa1 haa1 geng3distorting mirror
- 求親kau4 can1to make an offer of marriage (to another family on behalf of one's son or daughter)
- 北票bak1 piu3see 北票市[Bei3 piao4 Shi4]
- 大老爺daai6 lou5 je4Great master, the eldest man in a big, rich family
- 傷重soeng1 cung5to be severely injured
- 構築kau3 zuk1to build
- 殉國seon1 gwok3to die for one's country
- 爆血管baau3 hyut3 gun2(Illness) attacked by a stroke; to have a stroke
- 利口lei6 hau2Lee Wai Lun, a retired Hong Kong football player
- 古語gu2 jyu5ancient language
- 砲擊paau3 gik1to shell
- 波面bo1 min6wave front
- 立方體laap6 fong1 tai2cube
- 多葉do1 jip6leafy
- 章臺zoeng1 toi4street name in ancient Chang'an synonymous with brothel area
- 豆腐刀dau6 fu6 dou1tofu knife
- 養花joeng5 faa1growing flowers
- 開例hoi1 lai6to create a precedent
- 作置zok3 zi3scheming to seize something
- 癲狂din1 kwong4deranged
- 傳代cyun4 doi6to pass to the next generation
- 犀角sai1 gok3a rhinoceros horn
- 花生腳faa1 saang1 goek3shrivelled peanuts with shell; embarrassed
- 直男zik6 naam4(slang) heterosexual man
- 焗悶guk6 mun6hot and stuffy [colloquial]
- 碳排放taan3 paai4 fong3carbon emissions; carbon dioxide emissions
- 原封jyun4 fung1untouched; never opened
- 冷線laang1 sin3yarn
- 寫菜se2 coi3(of waiters and waitresses) to take order in restaurants
- 樹頭syu6 tau4trunk of a tree
- 麵板min6 baan2board for making noodles or kneading bread dough
- 怕且paa3 ce2to be afraid that; used to politely forecast bad news
- 爭地盤zaang1 dei6 pun4fighting for territories [colloquial]
- 吃刀hek3 dou1penetration of a cutting tool
- 編選pin1 syun2to select and edit
- 試錯si3 coi3trial and error (abbr. for 嘗試錯誤法|尝试错误法[chang2 shi4 cuo4 wu4 fa3])
- 選編syun2 pin1selected works (poems, documents etc); anthology
- 全校cyun4 haau6the whole school; everyone from the school
- 滿師mun5 si1to finish apprenticeship
- 包票baau1 piu3guarantee certificate
- 準線zeon2 sin3directrix line of a parabola
- 仄紙cek1 zi2cheque
- 菜花coi3 faa1cauliflower
- 花菜faa1 coi3cauliflower
- 量器loeng4 hei3measuring vessel
- 亞貓aa3 maau1merchant who buys stolen goods
- 搭線daap3 sin3to connect (a phone line)
- 千里眼cin1 lei5 ngaan5clairvoyance
- 打工仔daa2 gung1 zai2young worker
- 說教syut3 gaau3to preach
- 戶頭wu6 tau4bank account
- 憾事ham6 si6a matter for regret
- 山嘴saan1 zeoi2mountain spur
- 職別zik1 bit6Job title
- 眾說zung3 syut3various ideas
- 套種tou3 zung3to interplant
- 作陪zok3 pui4to attend (a banquet etc) to keep a chief guest company
- 定編ding6 pin1fixed allocation
- 港隊gong2 deoi6Hong Kong team, especially with respect to sports
- 犯難faan6 naan4to feel embarrassed
- 下底haa6 dai2beneath
- 殉道seon1 dou6to die for a just cause
- 溫馨wan1 hing1comfort
- 咖啡色gaa3 fe1 sik1coffee color
- 感歎號gam2 taan3 hou6Exclamation mark
- 追逼zeoi1 bik1to pursue closely
- 血史hyut3 si2history written in blood
- 留力lau4 lik6to not put in one's best effort
- 連戲lin4 hei3(of TV dramas and films) continuity of a particular scene
- 義項ji6 hong6sense (of a word)
- 可卡因ho2 kaa1 jan1cocaine (loanword)
- 死人頭sei2 jan4 tau4a rough way to call someone; a bastard
- 入波jap6 bo1(lit.) a ball to enter; to score in ball games
- 星群sing1 kwan4(astronomy) asterism
- 鹿茸luk6 jung4young deer antler prior to ossification (used in TCM)
- 刀手dou1 sau2hitman or killer with knives
- 搜救sau2 gau3search and rescue
- 邊兒bin1 ji4side
- 肥豬肉fei4 zyu1 juk6a profitable business; an opportunity through which a lot of money can be made [colloquial]
- 洋娃娃joeng4 waa1 waa1doll (of Western appearance)
- 電塔din6 taap3electricity pylon
- 奇想kei4 soeng2strange and interesting thought
- 羊肉joeng4 juk6mutton
- 咖啡豆gaa3 fe1 dau2coffee beans
- 紅古hung4 gu2see 紅古區|红古区[Hong2 gu3 Qu1]
- 閱兵jyut6 bing1to review troops