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- 勁卒ging6 zeot1elite soldiers
- 夙怨suk1 jyun3old grudges
- 沾麪zim1 min6tsukemen
- 撲閃pok3 sim2to wink
- 梨果lei4 gwo2pome
- 賬務zoeng3 mou6account in general
- 五香粉ng5 hoeng1 fan2five-spice powder
- 藏屍cong4 si1to hide a dead body
- 香亭hoeng1 ting4incense pavilion
- 設崗cit3 gong1to post a sentry
- 菸蒂jin1 dai3cigarette butt
- 配銷pui3 siu1distribution (of goods for sale)
- 無所謂mou4 so2 wai6to be indifferent
- 攝錄機sip3 luk6 gei1camcorder; video recorder
- 薑酒goeng1 zau2ginger wine [colloquial]
- 偷漏tau1 lau6to evade (taxes)
- 扒龍舟paa4 lung4 zau1dragon boat race
- 啱偈ngaam1 gai2get along well
- 受精卵sau6 zing1 leon2fertilized ovum
- 登仙dang1 sin1to become immortal
- 披掛pei1 gwaa3to put on a suit of armor
- 印印腳ngan3 ngan3 goek3legs bouncing up and down while sitting
- 簡縮gaan2 suk1abbreviation
- 揚威joeng4 wai1to show one's prowess, talent or skill
- 戳樣cok3 joeng2to be dramatically photogenic
- 水蟹seoi2 haai5(food) crabs
- 死仔包sei2 zai2 baau1(curse language) to revile someone as a bad son
- 九九機gau2 gau2 gei1a communication equipment typically used by reporters in the past to intercept the walkie talkie used by police to obtain information [colloquial]
- 驚惶ging1 wong4panic-stricken
- 油跡jau4 zik1a grease spot
- 瘋犬fung1 hyun2mad dog
- 手風琴sau2 fung1 kam4accordion
- 湧流jung2 lau4to gush
- 量綱loeng6 gong1dimension (unit)
- 奶黃包naai5 wong4 baau1custard bun
- 口風琴hau2 fung1 kam4melodica
- 和平區wo4 ping4 keoi1Heping or Peace district (of many towns)
- 弊傢伙bai6 gaa1 fo2oh no!
- 第二時dai6 ji6 si4future; later; next time
- 遼史liu4 si2History of the Liao Dynasty, twenty first of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], composed under Toktoghan 脫脫|脱脱[Tuo1 tuo1] in 1345 during the Yuan Dynasty 元[Yuan2], 116 scrolls
- 救生衣gau3 sang1 ji1life jacket
- 打格仔daa2 gaak3 zai2pixelize
- 虛底heoi1 dai2fake backup; in poor health
- 比為bei2 wai4to liken to
- 疑念ji4 nim6doubt
- 燙髮tong3 faat3perm (hairstyle)
- 比對bei2 deoi3comparison
- 燙平tong3 ping4to press (clothes)
- 形跡jing4 zik1manner
- 褒呔bou1 taai1bow tie (loanword) (Cantonese)
- 二五仔ji6 ng5 zai2(noun) a traitor; a snitch; an informant; a mole; betrayer
- 年壽nin4 sau6length of life
- 德航dak1 hong4Lufthansa (German airline)
- 鞋拔haai4 bat6shoehorn
- 勇決jung5 kyut3decisive
- 心口針sam1 hau2 zam1brooch
- 秋播cau1 bo3sowing in autumn (for a crop in spring)
- 膠體gaau1 tai2colloid
- 認股證jing6 gu2 zing3Warrant (finance)
- 便帽bin6 mou2cap
- 路癡lou6 ci1person with poor sense of direction
- 邪財ce4 coi4windfall
- 笑騎騎siu3 ke4 ke4(adjective) laughing;
- 踩波車caai2 bo1 ce1to lose balance after stepping on the ball (football jargon)
- 社會福利se5 wui2 fuk1 lei6Social Welfare
- 折子戲zit3 zi2 hei3opera highlights performed as independent pieces
- 生態環境sang1 taai3 waan4 ging2ecosystem
- 煩雜faan4 zaap6many and disorderly
- 縱意zung3 ji3willfully
- 敘言zeoi6 jin4variant of 序言[xu4 yan2]
- 錫克教sek3 hak1 gaau3Sikhism
- 青斑ceng1 baan1green grouper
- 吊釘diu3 deng1strange; uncommon
- 縱聲zung3 sing1loudly
- 譏笑gei1 siu3to sneer
- 碟子dip6 zi2saucer
- 鉛水jyun4 seoi2drinking water with an excessive amount of lead; water contaminated by lead
- 易彎ji6 waan1flexible
- 離罩lei4 zaau3the state that the bra does not cover the breast(s) properly
- 獄卒juk6 zeot1jailer (old)
- 鋼膽gong3 daam2steel core
- 縱論zung3 leon6to talk freely
- 耍弄saa2 lung6to play with
- 根本法gan1 bun2 faat3fundamental law
- 研討會jin4 tou2 wui2discussion forum
- 鬥拳dau3 kyun4boxing
- 堅定不移gin1 deng6 bat1 ji4unswerving
- 狂怒kwong4 nou6furious
- 差唔多caa1 m4 do1(adverb) nearly; almost (差不多)
- 萬人maan6 jan4ten thousand people
- 應聲蟲jing3 sing1 cung4yes-man
- 情不自禁cing4 bat1 zi6 gam3(idiom) cannot refrain from; cannot help; cannot but
- 加細碼gaa1 sai3 maa5extra small size (XS) [written and colloquial]
- 甜醬tim4 zoeng3sweet bean paste; sweet wheat paste
- 陳跡can4 zik1traces of the past; vestiges; historical remains
- 屌票diu2 piu3(derogatory, often of politicians) to criticise voters for not voting for a certain camp or political ally, especially when it is counterproductive or alienates potential voters even more; literally: to fuck (i.e. scold) votes
- 軸心國zuk6 sam1 gwok3Axis powers (World War II)
- 敗血症baai6 hyut3 zing3septicaemia
- 涉世sip3 sai3to see the world
- 雷公蛇leoi4 gung1 se4gekko (slang)
- 靠呃kaau3 ngaak1to rely on hoax and swindle; using deceptive means
- 追述zeoi1 seot6recollections
- 冰釋bing1 sik1to dispel (enmity, misunderstandings etc)
- 氣墊船hei3 din2 syun4hovercraft
- 踢腳板tek3 goek3 baan2baseboard
- 還押waan4 aap3to redeem the pledge
- 上唇soeng6 seon4upper lip
- 扁食bin2 sik6(dialect) Chinese-style dumpling (such as wonton, jiaozi etc)
- 塊菌faai3 kwan2truffle (edible root fungus)
- 歡場fun1 coeng4vice establishments
- 暈針wan4 zam1to faint during acupuncture or injection
- 外國話ngoi6 gwok3 waa2foreign languages
- 老差骨lou5 caai1 gwat1experienced policemen (slang)
- 爆咪baau3 mai1(of microphones) to give out piercing noises
- 瞎拼hat6 ping3shopping as a fun pastime (loanword) (Tw)
- 倒敘dou3 zeoi6to start a narrative at the end (or midway), then proceed chronologically from the beginning
- 洋殼joeng4 hok3oceanic crust (geology)
- 學師仔hok6 si1 zai2trainee, intern, apprentice
- 磨床mo4 cong4grinding machine
- 鼻煙bei6 jin1snuff (powdered tobacco for sniffing)
- 撐檯腳caang3 toi2 goek3to go on a meal date with another person (loved one or anyone)
- 走形式zau2 jing4 sik1to go through the formalities
- 提昇tai4 sing1(verb) 1. Exalt; 2. Boost
- 套褲tou3 fu3leggings
- 版築baan2 zuk1to construct a rammed-earth wall
- 航圖hong4 tou4chart
- 物超所值mat6 ciu1 so2 zik6(of a product, service etc) worth more than the cost; great value for the money spent
- 趨冷ceoi1 laang5(of economic activity, international relations etc) to cool
- 潮童ciu4 tung4younger chavs; teenagers who blindly dress and act following the trend, clothing style and taste cannot reflect their own character, think themselves are rebels but actually looks premature; less mature and younger then "chavs of MK"
- 大冬瓜daai6 dung1 gwaa1original meaning: a big winter melon; can be used to describe a stupid or clumsy person; an oaf
- 開瓶器hoi1 ping4 hei3bottle opener
- 發木獨faat1 muk6 duk6distracted; dazed; absent-minded (spoken)
- 鯰魚nim1 jyu2catfish
- 唔係幾m4 hai6 gei2not so
- 自由意志zi6 jau4 ji3 zi3free will
- 辭謝ci4 ze6to decline gratefully
- 面木木min6 muk6 muk6an adjective used to describe a "zoned-out" face; expressionless; phlegmatic; blank expression on one's face
- 聖哲sing3 zit3sage
- 巨野geoi6 je5see 巨野縣|巨野县[Ju4 ye3 Xian4]
- 唔啦更m4 laa1 gaang1unrelated
- 勇略jung5 loek6brave and cunning
- 掛軸gwaa3 zuk6hanging scroll (calligraphy or painting)
- 蕎麥kiu2 mak6buckwheat
- 充大班cung1 daai6 baan1pretend that oneself is rich or powerful
- 乙腦jyut3 nou5Japanese encephalitis (abbr. for 乙型腦炎|乙型脑炎[yi3 xing2 nao3 yan2])
- 五毛黨ng5 mou4 dong2fifty cents party (person supposed to relay government propaganda on Internet sites)
- 卜問buk1 man6to predict by divining; to consult the oracle
- 雞寮gai1 liu4the old name of Tsui Ping Estate, Kwun Tong
- 刑具jing4 geoi6punishment equipment
- 池湯ci4 tong1large pool in a bathhouse
- 縱令zung3 ling6to indulge
- 隱修jan2 sau1monasticism
- 做好zou6 hou2to do well
- 蟹子haai5 zi2tobiko, flying fish roe
- 統銷tung2 siu1state marketing monopoly
- 菌蓋kwan2 goi3cap of mushroom
- 統御tung2 jyu6(literary) to have control over; to rule
- 貢山gung3 saan1see 貢山獨龍族怒族自治縣|贡山独龙族怒族自治县[Gong4 shan1 Du2 long2 zu2 Nu4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
- 二郎神ji6 long4 san4Erlangshen, Chinese deity
- 石崗sek6 gong1Shek Kong (area in Hong Kong)
- 蛋黃醬daan2 wong4 zoeng3mayonnaise
- 咬老軟ngaau5 lou5 jyun5to be a ponce; to be a man who lives off a woman [colloquial]
- 殘弱caan4 joek6injured, incomplete and weak
- 智囊團zi3 nong4 tyun4think tank; brain trust
- 舌面sit3 min2blade of tongue
- 間壁gaan3 bik1next door
- 騎樓底ke4 lau2 dai2pavement with overhead buildings (spoken)
- 膠化gaau1 faa2to do something serious in a dumb way, in a way that makes no sense
- 莫逆mok6 jik6very friendly
- 門柄mun4 beng3door handle; doorknob
- 鉤扣ngau1 kau3hook
- 甘洛gam1 lok3see 甘洛縣|甘洛县[Gan1 luo4 Xian4]
- 揉和jau4 wo4to knead (clay)
- 跡證zik1 zing3(Tw) traces
- 印鼻jan3 bei6decorated knob protruding from seal, allowing it to be strung on a cord
- 泥蝦nai4 haa1Metapenaeus ensis
- 濕水雞sap1 seoi2 gai1one who is wet thoroughly (slang)
- 墨線mak6 sin3inked line
- 明鑒ming4 gaam3to clearly distinguish
- 震響zan3 hoeng2trembling sound
- 換帖wun6 tip2to exchange cards containing personal details (when taking an oath of fraternity)
- 捧托pung2 tok3to hold up with both hands
- 俗不可耐zuk6 bat1 ho2 noi6intolerably vulgar
- 玉荷包juk6 ho4 baau1jade purse, a cultivar of lychee
- 挨整ngaai4 zing2to be the target of an attack
- 咕嚕肉gu1 lou1 juk6sweet and sour meat (pork)
- 醜死鬼cau2 sei2 gwai2extremely embarrassing
- 藍籌laam4 cau4(of stocks) blue chip, blue chip company ----
- 第個dai6 go3another (normally person)
- 失察sat1 caat3to fail in observing or supervising
- 遺族wai4 zuk6the bereaved
- 泡澡paau3 cou3to bathe
- 錫婚sek3 fan1tin anniversary; aluminum anniversary (10th wedding anniversary)
- 四面八方sei3 min6 baat3 fong1(idiom) all directions; all around
- 腳膠goek3 gaau1a person into foot fetishism
- 告戒gou3 gaai3variant of 告誡|告诫[gao4 jie4]
- 滴劑dik6 zai1to drip (e.g. medical drip feed)
- 雜婚zaap6 fan1mixed marriage
- 膠合gaau1 hap6to join with glue
- 鬥雞眼dau3 gai1 ngaan5cross-eye