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- 拍磚paak3 zyun1(slang) to throw brickbats
- 房艙fong4 cong1(ship's) cabin
- 綠油油luk6 jau4 jau4lush green; verdant
- 摘記zaak6 gei3to take notes
- 可看ho2 hon1worth seeing
- 海洛英hoi2 lok6 jing1(loanword) heroin
- 密瓜mak6 gwaa1muskmelon [written and colloquial]
- 極軸gik6 zuk6polar axis (x-axis in polar coordinates)
- 夜冷貨je6 laang1 fo3noun; Flea market, bargains, auction goods, secondary goods market
- 研船jin4 syun4Boat-shaped herbal medicine mortar
- 分訴fan1 sou3to narrate
- 龍虎鬥lung4 fu2 dau3fight between powerful contenders
- 咖喱雞gaa3 lei1 gai1a hickey; a love bite; a kiss markl a slag tag; literally: curry chicken [colloquial]
- 林林總總lam4 lam4 zung2 zung2in great abundance
- 拆祠堂caak3 ci4 tong2a curse used to threaten someone that they will have their penis cut off ; literally: to wreck the ancestral hall [colloquial]
- 低欄dai1 laan4low hurdles (track event)
- 面敘min6 zeoi6to talk face-to-face
- 玩唔起waan2 m3 hei2to be unable to play along [colloquial]
- 敘文zeoi6 man4variant of 序文[xu4 wen2]
- 催還ceoi1 waan4to recall (library materials)
- 必理痛bit1 lei6 tung3Panadol
- 石刑sek6 jing4stoning (execution method)
- 嗚呀wu1 aa4
- 內能noi6 nang4internal energy
- 閒扯haan4 ce2to chat
- 殃及joeng1 kap6to bring disaster to
- 謀智mau4 zi3Mozilla China, software company founded in 2005, headquartered in Beijing
- 玉璽juk6 saai2jade seal of a Chinese emperor
- 申理san1 lei5to right a wrong
- 申令san1 ling6an order
- 音韻學jam1 wan5 hok6Chinese phonetics (concerned also with rhyme in poetry)
- 管理局gun2 lei5 guk6Authority; administrative bureau
- 轉關係zyun2 gwaan1 hai6to transfer (from one unit to another)
- 踩過界caai2 gwo3 gaai3stepping over the boundary; taking things too far (spoken)
- 畫軸waa2 zuk6character scroll
- 利申lei6 san1declaration of interests; disclaimer
- 擴版kwok3 baan2to increase the number of pages or the size of the pages of a publication
- 策士caak3 si6strategist
- 一般而言jat1 bun1 ji4 jin4generally speaking
- 鯧魚coeng1 jyu4silvery pomfret
- 冚家ham6 gaa1the entire family
- 暗串am3 cyun3to make a mocking comment, often in a wry manner
- 耐洗noi6 sai2wash-resistant
- 機巧gei1 haau2cunning
- 收押sau1 aat3in custody
- 斷乎dyun6 fu4certainly
- 側鏡zak1 geng3wing mirror, side-view mirror of a vehicle
- 遺教wai4 gaau3work or plans left as a legacy
- 象刑zoeng6 jing4execution by elephant, was a common method of capital punishment in South and Southeast Asia
- 拍硬檔paak3 ngaang6 dong3(slang) to give a favor; to cooperate; to help; to work closely together
- 話唔定waa6 m4 ding6(adverb) maybe; possibly; perhaps; probably; to describe the uncertaininty of something occurring; (phrase) there is a good chance that…; it is possible that…
- 耳釘ji5 deng1stud earring
- 出乎意料ceot1 fu4 ji3 liu6(idiom) unexpected
- 戲耍hei3 saa2to amuse oneself
- 陳奏can4 zau3to present a memorial (to the Emperor)
- 洗髮露sai2 faat3 lou6shampoo
- 二人世界ji6 jan4 sai3 gaai3world with only two people (usually refers to a romantic couple)
- 乾衣機gon1 ji1 gei1clothes dryer
- 香液hoeng1 jik6perfume
- 貧嘴pan4 zeoi2talkative
- 輪齒leon4 ci2tooth of cog wheel
- 身體健康san1 tai2 gin6 hong1to be in good health (usually used in greetings such as during Chinese new year or birthdays)
- 令弟ling6 dai6honorable little brother
- 肺片fai3 pin2chest X-ray film ----
- 方帽fong1 mou2mortarboard; square academic cap
- 戴套吹daai3 tou3 ceoi1using a condom to give a blow job [colloquial]
- 隱射jan2 se6(to fire) innuendo
- 非遺fei1 wai4intangible cultural heritage (abbr. for 非物質文化遺產|非物质文化遗产[fei1 wu4 zhi4 wen2 hua4 yi2 chan3])
- 高洞洞gou1 dung6 dung6tall
- 踩錯腳caai2 co3 goek3to stumble; to lose one's footing
- 而言ji4 jin4(typically preceded by 就…[jiu4 xx5] or 對…|对…[dui4 xx5] etc) as far as ... is concerned; speaking in terms of ...
- 餐士caan1 si2chance; opportunity; from "chance" in English
- 河溝ho4 gau1brook
- 大炮友daai6 paau3 jau2describes a person who always exaggerates thing(s) or bullshit
- 查崗caa4 gong1to check the guard posts
- 暗井am3 zeng2blind shaft
- 洗大餅sai2 daai6 beng2dish washing as a job (slang)
- 亡故mong4 gu3to die
- 公仔紙gung1 zai2 zi2Chinese pogs, which is a card game with illustrations printed
- 階乘gaai1 sing4the factorial of a number, e.g. 5! = 5.4.3.2.1 = 120
- 細路哥sai3 lou6 go1kid
- 弗吉尼亞fat1 gat1 nei4 aa3variant of 弗吉尼亞州|弗吉尼亚州
- 遞時dai6 si4another time; in the future
- 標準間biu1 zeon2 gaan1standard (hotel) room
- 群育kwan4 juk6group learning; team building
- 坑井haang1 zeng2(mine) galleries and pits
- 寸嘴cyun3 zeoi2describes someone who speaks in an arrogant manner
- 煉句lin6 geoi3to polish a phrase
- 督師duk1 si1general; commander
- 積攢zik1 zaan2to save bit by bit
- 龍鳳胎lung4 fung6 toi1twins of mixed sex
- 石斑sek6 baan1grouper
- 腌製jip3 zai3marinated
- 忍屎jan2 si2to hold poo
- 換崗wun6 gong1to relieve a sentry
- 砲艦paau3 laam6gunboat
- 年間nin4 gaan1in the years of
- 蹴鞠cuk1 guk1cuju, ancient Chinese football (soccer)
- 碎末seoi3 mut6flecks
- 朱古力zyu1 gu1 lik1chocolate (loanword)
- 卡佬kaa1 lou2bus driver
- 木桿muk6 gon1wooden pole
- 織針zek1 zam1knitting Needles
- 前意識cin4 ji3 sik1preconscious
- 叉拖caa1 to1flip-flops
- 倒序dou2 zeoi6reverse order
- 牢靠lou4 kaau3firm and solid
- 灘塗taan1 tou4mudflat
- 秋糧cau1 loeng4autumn grain crops
- 放光蟲fong3 gwong1 cung4firefly
- 新出san1 ceot1noun; new release
- 無緣無故mou4 jyun4 mou4 gu3(idiom) no cause or reason; completely uncalled for
- 利淡lei6 daam6negative (to the market)
- 清清楚楚cing1 cing1 co2 co2to be crystal clear; to be absolutely clear; loud and clear
- 拳曲kyun4 kuk1to curl
- 大細眼daai6 sai3 ngaan5eyes in different sizes, one bigger, one smaller; having double standards
- 水撥水seoi2 but6 seoi2windshield wiper fluid [colloquial]
- 什錦zaap6 gam2(food) assorted
- 競答ging6 daap3to compete to answer questions (in class)
- 隨時隨地ceoi4 si4 ceoi4 dei6anytime and anywhere
- 係唔係hai6 m4 hai6is it?
- 小腸氣siu2 coeng4 hei3inguinal hernia
- 明溪ming4 kai1see 明溪縣|明溪县[Ming2 xi1 Xian4]
- 車尾箱ce1 mei1 soeng1boot of a car
- 祕聞bei3 man4Confidential; insider information
- 巨峰geoi6 fung1Kyoho (grape type)
- 乾女兒gon1 neoi5 ji4adopted daughter (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)
- 倒後鏡dou3 hau6 geng3Rear-view Mirror
- 爆震baau3 zan3knocking (fault in internal combustion engine)
- 粉盒fan2 hap6(cosmetics) powder box
- 鉤蟲ngau1 cung4hookworm;ancylostoma
- 沒水平mut6 seoi2 ping4disgraceful
- 俱全keoi1 cyun4to have all of the elements mentioned (features, qualities, items etc)
- 又及jau6 kap6P.S.
- 一帶一路jat1 daai3 jat1 lou6Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), Chinese infrastructure and investment strategy launched in 2013
- 後壁hau6 bik1Houbi, a district in Tainan 台南|台南[Tai2 nan2], Taiwan
- 漏稅lau6 seoi3tax evasion
- 涼薄loeng4 bok6heartless
- 沉箱cam4 soeng1caisson
- 箭魚zin3 jyu2variant of 劍魚|剑鱼[jian4 yu2]
- 選育syun2 juk6seed selection
- 地方法院dei6 fong1 faat3 jyun2county court
- 五年ng5 nin4Five years
- 急彎gap1 waan1sharp turn
- 僕役buk6 jik6servant
- 絲桿si1 gon1threaded rod; ceiling rod
- 掬氣guk1 hei3to feel injured and resentful
- 弄臣lung6 san4emperor's favorite courtier
- 羅漢齋lo4 hon3 zaai1stewed mixed vegetables
- 軸率zuk6 leot2axial ratio
- 詩仙si1 sin1"immortal of poetry", epithet of Li Bai 李白[Li3 Bai2]
- 尋烏cam4 wu1see 尋烏縣|寻乌县[Xun2 wu1 Xian4]
- 再育zoi3 juk6to increase
- 橫隔waang4 gaak3tabula (horizontal floor of polyp)
- 齒根ci2 gan1root of a tooth
- 救生圈gau3 sang1 hyun1life buoy; life belt
- 莫桑比克mok6 song1 bei2 hak1Mozambique
- 粒花nap1 faa1a probation police inspector [colloquial]
- 球杆kau4 gon1club (golf)
- 習以為常zaap6 ji5 wai4 soeng4accustomed to
- 屏退bing2 teoi3to send away
- 麻吉maa4 gat1(slang) (Tw) close friend
- 戳搭coek3 daap3to knock
- 一兆jat1 siu6one trillion
- 踱步dok6 bou6to pace; to stroll
- 脫銷tyut3 siu1to sell out
- 嫌恨jim4 han6hatred
- 高年gou1 nin4old
- 水瓶座seoi2 ping4 zo6Aquarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
- 來事loi4 si6(coll.) (esp. after 會|会[hui4]) to be socially adept; to know how to handle people
- 比年bei2 nin4(literary) every year; year after year
- 詞序ci4 zeoi6word order
- 衣鉤ji1 ngau1clothes hook
- 派帖paai3 tip2to hand out wedding invitation
- 續娶zuk6 ceoi2to remarry
- 金櫃gam1 gwai6strongbox
- 風呂fung1 leoi5Japanese bathtub
- 強心針koeng4 sam1 zam1heart-strengthening shot
- 避席bei6 zik6to withdraw from a discussion or trial to avoid unfairness
- 包郵baau1 jau4shipping included
- 酸瓜syun1 gwaa1pickled cucumber
- 咖喱角gaa3 lei1 gok3Curry Pastry
- 根深蒂固gan1 sam1 dai3 gu3deep-rooted (problem etc)
- 侵越cam1 jyut6Trespass;encroach
- 吊瓶diu3 ping4infusion bag or bottle (for an IV)
- 空腔hung1 hong1cavity
- 靜寧zing6 ning4see 靜寧縣|静宁县[Jing4 ning2 Xian4]
- 故跡gu3 zik1historical ruins
- 紅毛丹hung4 mou4 daan1rambutan or rumbutan (tropical fruit) (Nephelium lappaceum)
- 女主角neoi5 zyu2 gok3female lead; female protagonist
- 板磚baan2 zyun1(dialect) wall brick
- 無期徒刑mou4 kei4 tou4 jing4life imprisonment
- 耷濕dap1 sap1miser; too simple (spoken)
- 平心而論ping4 sam1 ji4 leon6(idiom) in all fairness; objectively speaking
- 添辦tim1 baan6to acquire
- 罷學baa6 hok6(of students) to go on strike
- 卜位buk1 wai2to make a reservation
- 聖跡sing3 zik1holy relic
- 填氹tin4 tam5to pay back the money that has been taken out out secretly; to try and repay a debt [colloquial]
- 盤察pun4 caat3to interrogate