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- 硬逼ngaang6 bik1to pressure
- 咪高峰mai1 gou1 fung1microphone
- 赴臺fu6 toi4to visit Taiwan
- 改例goi2 lai6to amend the regulations
- 超升ciu1 sing1exaltation
- 受累sau6 leoi6to get dragged into
- 魚油jyu4 jau4fish oil
- 噸數deon1 sou3tonnage
- 新編san1 pin1to compile anew; new (version)
- 潛水衣cim4 seoi2 ji1diving suit
- 達卡daat6 kaa1Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh
- 集料zaap6 liu2aggregate
- 彈丸之地daan6 jyun2 zi1 dei6(idiom) tiny speck of land; small area
- 子京zi2 ging1see 紫荊|紫荆[zi3 jing1]
- 過街老鼠gwo3 gaai1 lou5 syu2sb or sth detested by all
- 足量zuk1 loeng6sufficient amount
- 母帶mou5 daai2master tape
- 防特fong4 dak6to thwart espionage; counterespionage
- 重插cung4 caap3to replug
- 舉出geoi2 ceot1to enumerate; to itemize
- 胡話wu4 waa6nonsense
- 娜娜naa4 naa4Nana (name)
- 母本mou5 bun2(genetics) female parent
- 倒蛋dou2 daan2mischief
- 三民saam1 man4see 三民區|三民区[San1 min2 Qu1]
- 回首wui4 sau2to turn around; to look back
- 絲髮si1 faat3(noun) hair
- 福德fuk1 dak1Fuk Tak; Earth God; To Ti; To Tei
- 略圖loek6 tou4sketch; sketch map; thumbnail picture
- 結草git3 cou2deep gratitude up to death
- 鬚毛sou1 mou4whiskers
- 改樣goi2 joeng6to change completely
- 包退baau1 teoi3to guarantee refund (for faulty or unsatisfactory goods)
- 這般ze2 bun1like this
- 結塊git3 faai3Agglomeration; caking
- 不作為bat1 zok3 wai4nonfeasance
- 筆山bat1 saan1pen rack; pen holder
- 影本jing2 bun2copy (of a document)
- 炸開zaa3 hoi1to breach with explosives; to crack open something with explosives
- 狸貓lei4 maau1leopard cat
- 打同通daa2 tung4 tung1to conspire
- 五福ng5 fuk1Five good fortunes: longlived, wealth and rank, healthy and peaced, ethical, and end well
- 變音bin3 jam1change in sound; altered pronunciation
- 杯麪bui1 min6instant noodles in a cup
- 襟計kam1 gai3need a long time to calculate; a large amount
- 蛇行se4 hang4to creep
- 塞爾維亞coi3 ji5 wai4 aa3Serbia
- 按例on3 lai6by convention
- 胡想wu4 soeng2to indulge in flights of fancy; to let one's imagination run wild
- 飛盤fei1 pun4frisbee
- 據料geoi3 liu6according to forecasts
- 淝低fe4 dai1(verb) shoot; gun down; take down
- 極夜gik6 je6polar night
- 馬燈maa5 dang1barn lantern
- 佳人gaai1 jan4beautiful woman
- 黑印hak1 jan3Hong Kong identity card for permanent residents, issued from 1972 to 1983; black stampers
- 年年nin4 nin4year after year; yearly; every year; annually
- 混事wan6 si6to work half-heartedly; to get by in a job with the minimum effort
- 麥子mak6 zi2wheat
- 熟水suk6 seoi2boiled water
- 天王星tin1 wong4 sing1Uranus (planet)
- 土製tou2 zai3homemade
- 洗樓sai2 lau2to hand out leaflet to every apartment in a building
- 古田gu2 tin4see 古田縣|古田县[Gu3 tian2 Xian4]
- 方略fong1 loek6strategy; overall plan (esp. high-level or policy)
- 僱傭兵gu3 jung4 bing1mercenary
- 紅雨hung4 jyu5red rainstorm signal, literally "red rain"
- 面黃黃min6 wong4 wong4looked pale due to illness (spoken)
- 紙包zi2 baau1carton, paper-packed (beverage)
- 貪便宜taam1 pin4 ji2greed for discounts or small gain (spoken)
- 補報bou2 bou3to make a report after the event
- 茶室caa4 sat1a tea house [written and colloquial]
- 西灣sai1 waan1Sai Wan; Chai Wan
- 留職lau4 zik1to keep an official position
- 體魄tai2 paak3physique; build
- 油層jau4 cang4oil reservoir
- 票根piu3 gan1ticket stub
- 英畝jing1 mau5acre
- 怪之得gwaai3 zi1 dak1no wonder (spoken)
- 談價taam4 gaa3to negotiate (prices)
- 觀星gun1 sing1to gaze stars or other sky objects
- 臺東toi4 dung1Taitung County, a county of Taiwan ----
- 借命ze3 ming6to live out a pointless existence
- 單對單daan1 deoi3 daan1one on one; one player vs one player
- 稅官seoi3 gun1a taxman
- 結親git3 can1to marry
- 苗圃miu4 pou2Miao Pu (1977–), Chinese actress
- 華界waa4 gaai3(before 1997 handover) mainland China area, relative to Hong Kong area ----
- 穫得wok6 dak1
- 病榻beng6 taap3sickbed
- 聲演sing1 jin2voice acting
- 夜深je6 sam1late at night; deep in the night
- 遭罪zou1 zeoi6to endure hardship
- 季經gwai3 ging1(coll.) menstruation that comes only once every three months
- 松明cung4 ming4pine torch
- 神譜san4 pou2list of Gods and Immortals
- 連登lin4 dang1colloquial address for LIHKG, a Hong Kong-based online forum
- 老狐狸lou5 wu4 lei2(fig.) old fox; a wily, shrewd person
- 獼猴桃nei4 hau4 tou2kiwi fruit
- 冷感laang5 gam2indifference; with no enthusiasm
- 投環tau4 waan4variant of 投繯|投缳[tou2 huan2]
- 文字獄man4 zi6 juk6literary inquisition
- 蝴蝶蘭wu4 dip6 laan4moth orchid (genus Phalaenopsis)
- 酌量zoek3 loeng2to consider
- 擺街baai2 gaai1to sell merchandise, food etc on the streets
- 藏寶cong4 bou2to bury treasure
- 排槍paai4 coeng1volley of rifle fire; salvo
- 結巴git3 baa1to stutter
- 品詞ban2 ci4part of speech
- 回馬槍wui4 maa5 coeng1sudden thrust (that catches the opponent off guard)
- 聯播lyun4 bo3to broadcast over a network
- 蝕綽sit6 coek3to lose; to be cheated [colloquial]
- 隔都gaak3 dou1(loanword) ghetto
- 善長sin6 zoeng2philanthropist; donator for charity
- 推戴teoi1 daai3to endorse (sb for leader)
- 盡致zeon6 zi3in the finest detail
- 脫產tyut3 caan2to transfer (from production to other duties)
- 印信jan3 seon3official seal
- 住屋zyu6 uk1housing
- 平排ping4 paai4to be side by side
- 投奔tau4 ban1to seek shelter
- 依親ji1 can1(Tw) to be in the care of one's relatives
- 招牌詩ziu1 paai4 si1a poem recited by a member to show his
- 鐵蓮花tit3 lin4 faa1brass knuckles
- 硬氣ngaang6 hei3firm
- 交底gaau1 dai2to fill sb in (on the details of sth)
- 味噌mei6 zang1miso (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 味噌 "miso")
- 區塊鏈keoi1 faai3 lin2(computing) blockchain
- 絕代zyut6 doi6peerless
- 脫換tyut3 wun6to molt
- 首聯sau2 lyun4the first and second lines of a 律詩 leot6 si1; literally: head couplet
- 慢班maan6 baan1remedial stream (in school)
- 報備bou3 bei6to report a proposed activity to an authority (to obtain approval or register one's intentions)
- 賣傻maai6 so4to play stupid
- 跆拳道toi4 kyun4 dou6taekwondo (Korean martial art)
- 著錄zyu3 luk6to record
- 黑體hak1 tai2sans-serif typeface (for Chinese characters)
- 學部hok6 bou6Faculty
- 插電caap3 din6to connect machine to power source
- 邊遠bin1 jyun5far from the center
- 玫瑰露mui4 gwai3 lou6(liquor) Mei Kuei Lu Chiew
- 起兵hei2 bing1to dispatch troops; to launch an armed attack
- 打混daa2 wan6to muddle things up
- 賄款kui2 fun2bribery money [written and colloquial]
- 聞人man6 jan4famous person
- 熨斗tong3 dau2clothes iron
- 較然gaau3 jin4clearly
- 齊人cai4 jan4everyone expected is present
- 重遊cung4 jau4to revisit
- 筆算bat1 syun3to do a sum in writing
- 熱核jit6 hat6thermonuclear
- 抱不平pou5 bat1 ping4to be outraged by an injustice (done to sb else)
- 下晝haa6 zau3(noun) p.m.; afternoon; (adverb) in the afternoon
- 熱望jit6 mong6to aspire
- 油布jau4 bou3tarpaulin
- 安牀on1 cong4to get the bed ready for a couple-to-be in a traditional Chinese wedding
- 素手sou3 sau2white hand
- 上晝soeng6 zau3(noun) a.m.; morning; (adverb) in the morning
- 趁熱鬧can3 jit6 naau6going somewhere popular nowadays (spoken)
- 松科cung4 fo1pinaceae
- 哥基go1 gei1Corgi
- 失期sat1 kei4late (for an appointed time)
- 征用zing1 jung6to expropriate
- 食安sik6 on1food safety (abbr. for 食品安全[shi2 pin3 an1 quan2] or 食物安全[shi2 wu4 an1 quan2])
- 街牌gaai1 paai2street name sign
- 劉明lau4 ming4to leave a comment under a post in a forum or social networking site, so that one can receive notifications; literally: put down name
- 西登sai1 dang1(of tropical cyclones) to land on the west of Hong Kong
- 巴士佬baa1 si2 lou2bus driver (spoken)
- 解理gaai2 lei5cleavage (splitting of minerals such as slate along planes)
- 看呆hon3 ngoi4to gape at
- 靠嚇kaau3 haak3to attain a goal by arousing fear
- 和會wo4 wui6peace conference
- 口盅hau2 zung1mouth rinsing mug
- 過山風gwo3 saan1 fung1king cobra (Ophiophagus Hannah), a type of snake
- 電批din6 pai1electric screwdriver
- 小曲siu2 kuk1popular song
- 舅母kau3 mou2wife of mother's brother
- 搭船daap3 syun4to go by ferry; to go by boat
- 解嘲gaai2 zaau1to try to cover up in an embarrassing situation
- 賣關子maai6 gwaan1 zi2(in storytelling) to keep listeners in suspense
- 公聽會gung1 ting3 wui2public hearing
- 網際mong5 zai3Internet
- 付與fu6 jyu5to give something to somebody or something
- 分瓦fan1 ngaa5deciwatt
- 害病hoi6 beng6to fall sick
- 犯不上faan6 bat1 soeng5see 犯不著|犯不着[fan4 bu5 zhao2]
- 製毒zai3 duk6to produce drugs illegally, especially narcotic
- 死擂sei2 leoi4work oneself to death; work extremely hard
- 僻靜pik1 zing6lonely
- 理所當然lei5 so2 dong1 jin4as it should be by rights (idiom); proper and to be expected as a matter of course
- 中都zung1 dou1Zhongdu, capital of China during the Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), modern day Beijing
- 穀子guk1 zi2millet
- 髮刷faat3 caat3hairbrush
- 頂酒ding2 zau2to drink the alcohol that another person is socially compelled to drink
- 分湯fan1 tong1to separate the soup from the food
- 蓋層goi3 cang4cap rock
- 硬座ngaang6 zo6hard seat (on trains or boats)
- 獨一duk6 jat1only
- 射手座se6 sau2 zo6Sagittarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
- 相惡soeng1 wu3to hate one another