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- 坐花廳co5 faa1 teng1to go to jail (an old saying)
- 境環ging2 waan4environment; situation
- 放葫蘆fong3 wu4 lou2bluffing
- 大階daai6 gaai1capital letter
- 漢服hon3 fuk6traditional Han Chinese attire (including various styles of clothing worn by the Han ethnic group before the Qing Dynasty, and in the 21st century, revived as part of a cultural movement)
- 甲方gaap3 fong1party A (in a contract) (cf. 乙方[yi3 fang1], party B)
- 求導kau4 dou6to find the derivative (math.)
- 跳樓機tiu3 lau2 gei1drop tower; free fall tower (amusement ride)
- 滾湯gwan2 tong1soup made with a variety of meat, vegetables to cook for less than one hour; literally: boiled soup
- 暗害am3 hoi6to kill secretly
- 培植pui4 zik6to cultivate
- 解綁gaai2 bong2to unbind (e.g. a phone number from an account)
- 敗德baai6 dak1evil conduct
- 我地ngo5 dei6we, us
- 整備zing2 bei6preparedness
- 擦背caat3 bui3to rub one's back
- 埋碼maai4 maa5rigging, in construction site
- 卡牌kaat1 paai2playing card
- 惱怒nau1 nou6resentful
- 江城gong1 sing4see 江城區|江城区[Jiang1 cheng2 Qu1]
- 深謀sam1 mau4forethought
- 增益zang1 jik1to increase
- 在地zoi6 dei6(Tw) local; native (from Taiwanese 在地, Tai-lo pr. [tsāi-tē])
- 麗實lai6 sat6practical
- 過戶gwo3 wu6to transfer ownership or title (of real estate or a vehicle etc); to register a change of ownership
- 昇盤sing1 pun2sink
- 勢降sai3 gong3potential drop (elec.)
- 貴細gwai3 sai3precious; refined and delicate; genteel
- 祭器zai3 hei3ritual dishes
- 鑽卡zyun3 kaa1drill chuck
- 球蟲kau4 cung4coccidia (biology)
- 儆惜geng6 sek3Respect and treasure
- 醫美ji1 mei5aesthetic medicine
- 滅除mit6 ceoi4to eliminate; to kill off
- 自行車zi6 hang4 ce1bicycle; bike
- 感遇gam2 jyu6gratitude for good treatment
- 淨身zing6 san1to remove the penis and testicles an eunuch-to-be
- 慨嘆koi3 taan3to sigh with regret
- 見習生gin3 zaap6 sang1trainee; probationer
- 丟那媽diu2 naa5 maa1fuck one's mother (derog.)
- 快活谷faai3 wut6 guk1Happy Valley, a racecourse located on Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong
- 耶證je4 zing3abbreviation for Jehovah's Witnesses; JW
- 杯中物bui1 zung1 mat6the contents of the cup
- 遠緣jyun5 jyun4distantly related
- 粗布cou1 bou3rough cloth which are usually made of hemp
- 探求taam3 kau4to seek
- 客務haak3 mou6customer service
- 你老母nei5 lou5 mou2your old mother (derogatory); ' fuck your mother', foul language insulting one's mother when cursing someone [colloquial]
- 血祭hyut3 zai3blood sacrifice
- 精衛zing1 wai6mythological bird, reincarnation of drowned daughter Nüwa 女娃[Nu:3 wa2] of Fiery Emperor 炎帝[Yan2 di4]
- 臺子toi4 zi2platform
- 圓眼jyun4 ngaan5flesh of the longan fruit
- 骨質gwat1 zat1bone mass; bone density
- 兩宋loeng5 sung3the Song dynasty (960-1279)
- 標燈biu1 dang1beacon light
- 拼板ping3 baan2to edge-join boards with glue to form a panel (woodworking)
- 訂親ding can1variant of 定親|定亲[ding4 qin1]
- 棋手kei4 sau2chess player
- 扎眼zaat3 ngaan5garish
- 模組mou4 zou2(hardware or software) module (computing)
- 月暈jyut6 wan6ring around the moon
- 斑馬線baan1 maa5 sin3crosswalk
- 月全食jyut6 cyun4 sik6total lunar eclipse
- 互文wu6 man4paired phrases (poetic device)
- 解像度gaai2 zoeng6 dou6resolution (of images, monitors, scanners etc)
- 油酸jau4 syun1oleic acid
- 斧頭邊fu2 tau2 bin1refers to the Kangxi (radical 170) 阝part of a Chinese character
- 秤砣cing3 to2steelyard weight
- 讒言caam4 jin4slander
- 點撥dim2 but6to give instructions
- 救傷車gau3 soeng1 ce1ambulance
- 操炮cou1 paau3to conduct live-fire exercise with crew-served weapons
- 塗裝tou4 zong1painted ornament
- 後鉤hau6 ngau1(dialect) unfinished business
- 諸色zyu1 sik1various
- 爆呔baau3 taai1the bursting of a vehicle's tyre(s), a slang used to describe a sudden tear of someone's clothing, especially at the back (backside area) of jeans or trousers or pants
- 雙目soeng1 muk6both eyes
- 週長zau1 coeng4variant of 周長|周长[zhou1 chang2]
- 傻更更so4 gaang1 gaang1stupid; clumsy (spoken)
- 扶正fu4 zeng3to set sth upright or straight
- 蛻變teoi3 bin3to transform
- 硬席ngaang6 zik6hard seat (on trains)
- 地畝dei6 mau5area of farmland
- 雄關hung4 gwaan1an impregnable pass
- 木瓦muk6 ngaa5shingle
- 結匯git3 wui6foreign exchange settlement
- 攞命lo2 meng6(adj.) dreadful; awful; terrible; to describe something that is so bad to the extent that it is enough to cause one's death (a gross exaggeration); 'a real killer')(v.) to kill somebody; to take somebody's life; (adverb) extremely; terribly; awfully.
- 五臺ng5 toi4see 五臺縣|五台县[Wu3 tai2 Xian4]
- 殺青saat3 cing1to put the last hand to (a book, a film etc)
- 良家loeng4 gaa1respectable family; decent family
- 把屎baa2 si2to support a child (or invalid etc) while he or she defecates
- 守兵sau2 bing1guard
- 套鞋tou3 haai4overshoes; galoshes
- 國祚gwok3 zou6the period over which a dynasty or nation endures
- 胸寬hung1 fun1width of chest
- 醞釀wan5 joeng6(of alcohol) to ferment
- 黑色星期五hak1 sik1 sing1 kei4 ng5Black Friday
- 攞走lo2 zau2to seize something; to take something away
- 打喊路daa2 haam3 lou6verb; to yawn
- 老母雞lou5 mou2 gai1old bitch; old bag, an insulting term for a woman [colloquial]
- 嫁裝gaa3 zong1variant of 嫁妝|嫁妆[jia4 zhuang5]
- 脈管mak6 gun2vascular (made up of vessels)
- 規畫kwai1 waak6Planning
- 連掃lin4 sou3to buy a lot of things at once ----
- 信鏡seon3 geng3to believe in traditional taboos, or to value ominous signs
- 狗餅gau2 beng2dog biscuit
- 骨片gwat1 pin3spicule
- 校章haau6 zoeng1school (uniform) badge
- 趁心can3 sam1variant of 稱心|称心[chen4 xin1]
- 攞位lo2 wai2to position one's camera to take a photograph at a certain angle; to take the place
- 撥用but6 jung6appropriation
- 暈死wan4 sei2Geez!
- 挺身ting5 san1to straighten one's back
- 唔製m4 zai3No; not willing to; reluctant to
- 敗光baai6 gwong1to squander one's fortune
- 領呔leng5 taai1(noun) (of clothes) a tie; a neck tie
- 生乾精saang1 gon1 zing1(adjective) very dry and no juice
- 太妹taai3 mui6girl delinquent
- 把鬼火baa2 gwai2 fo2to be extremely angry [colloquial]
- 心野sam1 je5distracted by other things and unwilling to do what one ought to
- 糧草loeng4 cou2army provisions
- 竹蔗zuk1 ze3(food) a sugar cane
- 採證coi2 zing3to collect evidence
- 醉鬼zeoi3 gwai2drunkard
- 數以sou3 ji5used to emphasise a large number of something
- 拆肉caak3 juk6to separate flesh from bone
- 清道夫cing1 dou6 fu1(old) street cleaner
- 馳騁ci4 cing2to gallop
- 漲滿zoeng3 mun5full to the point of overflowing (fluid, emotions etc)
- 替死鬼tai3 sei2 gwai2scapegoat
- 面左左min6 zo2 zo2disgruntled; refuse to communicate (spoken)
- 變得bin3 dak1to become
- 薄待bok6 doi6mean treatment
- 搜證sau2 zing3to collect evidence; to look for evidence
- 畫功waa2 gung1drawing or painting skills as reflected in the artwork
- 雅歌ngaa5 go1part of the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经
- 收奶sau1 naai5to stop lactation
- 獠牙liu4 ngaa4tusk; fang
- 爆谷paau3 guk1popcorn
- 校鐘gaau3 zung1to set the clock
- 繞組jiu5 zou2coil (in electric motor or transformer)
- 說穿syut3 cyun1To put it bluntly; to reveal; to disclose
- 譭謗wai2 bong6to defame; to slander [written and colloquial]
- 喇叭褲laa3 baa1 fu3flared trousers
- 黑煤hak1 mui4black coal
- 一改jat1 goi2to change image, customs, habits and traditions to a great extent
- 初稿co1 gou2first draft (of writing)
- 衞冕wai6 min5to defend one's title
- 套索tou3 sok3a lasso
- 尾音mei5 jam1final sound of a syllable
- 雜說zaap6 syut3scattered essays
- 黐纏ci1 cin4clingy
- 猛可maang5 ho2suddenly
- 埃居aai1 geoi1écu (French coin, discontinued by the end of the 18th century)
- 食評sik6 ping4food review; cuisine review
- 梘粉gaan2 fan2washing powder for clothes
- 爆標baau3 biu1unmeasurably high; extremely high
- 發暈faat3 wan4to feel dizzy
- 平武ping4 mou5see 平武縣|平武县[Ping2 wu3 Xian4]
- 貓眼maau1 ngaan5peephole (in a door)
- 頂冒ding2 mou6abbr. for 頂名冒姓|顶名冒姓[ding3 ming2 mao4 xing4]
- 滿潮mun5 ciu4high tide
- 雨露jyu5 lou6rain and dew
- 普吉pou2 gat1Phuket (city in Thailand)
- 平陰ping4 jam1see 平陰縣|平阴县[Ping2 yin1 Xian4]
- 去夜街heoi3 je6 gaai1to go for a a late night out [colloquial]
- 嚇瘋haak3 fung1to be scared senseless
- 擺尾baai2 mei5to wag a tail
- 九因歌gau2 jan1 go1Chinese multiplication table
- 扣雞kau3 gai1to pull the trigger (of a gun) and fire
- 冰硬bing1 ngaang6frozen solid
- 分門別類fan1 mun4 bit6 leoi6(idiom) to organize by categories; to classify
- 船籍syun4 zik6ship's registry
- 蛀牙zyu3 ngaa4tooth decay; dental caries
- 趁錢can3 cin2variant of 稱錢|称钱[chen4 qian2]
- 腳趾公goek3 zi2 gung1toe nail
- 搭救daap3 gau3to rescue
- 貨櫃船fo3 gwai6 syun4a container vessel; a container ship
- 終院zung1 jyun2the Court of Final Appeal
- 般配bun1 pui3to be well matched
- 過兩招gwo3 loeng5 ziu1to have a fight; to spar [colloquial]
- 深衣sam1 ji1Shenyi, a traditional formal wear and court attire for men
- 缺油kyut3 jau4oil shortage
- 唔叫m4 giu3a short form of blaming someone else for not counting the speaker in
- 整肅zing2 suk1strict
- 對角線deoi3 gok3 sin3(geometry) a diagonal
- 善堂sin6 tong2charity centre
- 眷戀gyun3 lyun2to miss
- 又是jau6 si6also (be)
- 濟世zai3 sai3to help people; to benefit mankind; to do good to society
- 跑腿paau2 teoi2to run errands
- 一國兩制jat1 gwok3 loeng5 zai3one country, two systems (PRC proposal regarding Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan)
- 出夜街ceot1 je6 gaai1Go out at night
- 代入doi6 jap6to substitute into
- 蛇都死se4 dou1 sei2too late (spoken)
- 規復kwai1 fuk6to restore (deposed monarch, rule, system of laws, ecological system etc)
- 列缺lit6 kyut3lightning (archaic word)
- 血沉hyut3 cam4erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
- 脫罪tyut3 zeoi6to be acquitted
- 隊冧deoi2 lam3to kill; to get someone drunk