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- 極限運動gik6 haan6 wan6 dung6extreme sport
- 允當wan5 dong3proper
- 順時針seon6 si4 zam1clockwise
- 糞除fan3 ceoi4(literary) to clean up
- 嘎然gaa1 jin4(onom.) screech of a sudden stop
- 攪混gaau2 wan6to mix
- 壽終sau6 zung1to die of old age
- 驀然mak6 jin4suddenly
- 夜壺je6 wu2chamber pot
- 竹升女zuk1 sing1 neoi2a Chinese girl who grew up overseas [colloquial]
- 人壽保險jan4 sau6 bou2 him2life insurance
- 阻雨zo2 jyu5immobilized by rain
- 無憂無慮mou4 jau1 mou4 leoi6(idiom) carefree; without worries
- 背景音樂bui3 ging2 jam1 ngok6background music (BGM)
- 跑壘paau2 leoi5running between bases (in baseball)
- 魚蛋妹jyu4 daan2 mui1an adolescent prostitute who does not engage in sex with patron but allows them to touch their body
- 六淫luk6 jam4(TCM) six excesses causing illness, namely: excessive wind 風|风[feng1], cold 寒[han2], heat 暑[shu3], damp 濕|湿[shi1], dryness 燥[zao4], fire 火[huo3]
- 通窿tung1 lung1with a hole (passing through)
- 啫啫zoe4 zoe1male genitals; penis
- 斜紋ce4 man4(textiles) twill
- 合作化hap6 zok3 faa3collectivization (in Marxist theory)
- 二胎ji6 toi1second pregnancy
- 筒燈tung4 dang1fluorescent tube or light
- 改簿goi2 bou2to mark homework
- 之至zi1 zi3extremely
- 過至gwo3 zi3
- 準備定zeon2 bei6 ding6to be mentally prepared for an adverse situation
- 豬籠zyu1 lung4cylindrical bamboo or wire frame used to constrain a pig during transport
- 長命百歲coeng4 meng6 baak3 seoi3(idiom) to live to be a hundred years old (often used as a blessing or wish for longevity)
- 承歡sing4 fun1to cater to sb to make them happy (esp. of one's parents)
- 燙衣tong3 ji1to iron (clothes)
- 窿路lung1 lou6(noun) chance; opportunity; method for accomplishing a task; a loophole; a shortcut to doing something
- 密函mat6 haam4secret letter
- 阿彌陀佛o1 mei4 to4 fat6Amitabha Buddha
- 點出dim2 ceot1to point out
- 耳目一新ji5 muk6 jat1 san1a pleasant change
- 百花齊放baak3 faa1 cai4 fong3a hundred flowers bloom (idiom); let the arts have free expression
- 糖不甩tong4 bat1 lat1glutinous rice balls with peanuts and sesame
- 墨屎mak6 si2mole, a skin blemish
- 卡賓槍kaa1 ban1 coeng1carbine rifle (loanword)
- 擇吉zaak6 gat1to choose a fortunate day
- 吐訴tou3 sou3to pour forth (one's opinions)
- 傳閱cyun4 jyut6to read and pass on
- 降旨gong3 zi2to issue an imperial edict
- 尺骨cek3 gwat1ulna (anatomy)
- 陶工tou4 gung1pottery
- 雜丸zaap6 jyun2mixed balls; various kinds of ball-shape food, especially for hotpot meals and barbecue
- 鋼箭gong3 zin3iron arrow
- 邪蕩ce4 dong6obscene
- 不合時宜bat1 hap6 si4 ji4out of step with current thinking
- 乾蒸gon1 zing1to steam food without condiments
- 擲還zaak6 waan4please return (an item sent in the mail)
- 究辦gau3 baan6to investigate and deal with
- 凌日ling4 jat6solar transit
- 馬鈴maa5 ling4sleigh bell; jingle bell
- 日見jat6 gin3Himi-shuku, a Nagasaki Prefecture in Japan
- 大唔透daai6 m4 tau3describes an adult who still acts like a child and behaves immaturely
- 佩環pui3 waan4ring-like jade belt pendant
- 氨氣on1 hei3ammonia (gas)
- 推估teoi1 gu2to estimate
- 上昇soeng6 sing1
- 快當faai3 dong1quick; rapid
- 爪印zaau2 jan3paw print
- 裁切coi4 cit3to crop
- 究極gau3 gik6ultimate; extreme; the best
- 爛漫laan6 maan6unaffected; unpretentious
- 抖氣tau2 hei3to breathe
- 淫畫jam4 waa2obscene picture
- 討賬tou2 zoeng3to demand payment
- 封阻fung1 zo2block
- 援藏wun4 zong6pro-Tibet
- 請看cing2 hon1please see ...
- 捲尺gyun2 cek3Rolling ruler
- 吊繩diu3 sing2sling
- 不曉bat1 hiu2Don't know
- 牙擦蘇ngaa4 caat3 sou1someone who likes to brag
- 飯鏟faan6 caan2a spatula (cooking utensil)
- 安胎on1 toi1preventing miscarriage
- 藤菜tang4 coi3(dialect) see 空心菜[kong1 xin1 cai4]
- 就道zau6 dou6to set off
- 車鈴ce1 ling4bicycle bell
- 惻隱cak1 jan2compassion
- 死冤sei2 jyun1to pester incessantly; to cling to obstinately; to make insistent demands from somebody; to squabble endlessly over trivial matters
- 尊奉zyun1 fung6worship
- 企人邊kei5 jan2 bin1Chinese radical of "彳"
- 勤苦kan4 fu2hardworking
- 裁兵coi4 bing1to reduce troop numbers
- 咕喱gu1 lei1a coolie
- 珠玉zyu1 juk6pearls and jades
- 催婚ceoi1 fan1to urge sb (typically, one's adult child or nephew etc) to get married
- 疊紙dip6 zi2to fold paper
- 一夜之間jat1 je6 zi1 gaan1(lit. and fig.) overnight
- 刑責jing4 zaak3criminal liability; shorthand for 刑事責任
- 檢漏gim2 lau6to check for leaks
- 肥田料fei4 tin4 liu2fertilizer
- 秘辛bei3 san1behind-the-scenes story
- 光合作用gwong1 hap6 zok3 jung6photosynthesis
- 緬文min5 man4Burmese (language, esp. written)
- 五花八門ng5 faa1 baat3 mun4myriad
- 安居樂業on1 geoi1 lok6 jip6to live in peace and work happily (idiom)
- 眼炎ngaan5 jim4Ophthalmia
- 浮波fau4 bo1fishing boom ----
- 刮痧gwaat3 saa1gua sha (technique in TCM)
- 婆太po4 taai3great grandmother
- 切糕cit3 gou1traditional Xinjiang sweet walnut cake
- 下旋haa6 syun4(sport) backspin
- 切迫cit3 bik1urgent
- 打旋daa2 syun4to revolve
- 觸擊cuk1 gik1to touch
- 人工呼吸jan4 gung1 fu1 kap1artificial respiration (medicine)
- 風頭躉fung1 tau4 dan2a popularity seeker
- 繞彎jiu2 waan1to go for a walk around
- 仿紙fong2 zi2copying paper (with printed model characters and blank squares for writing practice)
- 過太gwo3 taai3too much; overbearing
- 忠犬zung1 hyun2loyal dog
- 山婆saan1 po4it is used to describe old-fashioned females, like they are a cavewoman
- 一對jat1 deoi3couple; pair
- 半桶水bun3 tung2 seoi2(coll.) (of one's skills, knowledge etc) limited
- 刻不容緩hak1 bat1 jung4 wun4to brook no delay
- 讀脣duk6 seon4to read lips; to understand what somebody is saying by observing the movement of the mouth and lips instead of relying on auditory senses
- 曲棍kuk1 gwan3bent stick
- 咪仙mai1 sin1streptomycin, an antibiotic drug
- 盛景sing6 ging2grand view
- 划拳waa4 kyun4finger-guessing game
- 嗱林naa4 lam4quickly; hurry [colloquial]
- 自相殘殺zi6 soeng1 caan4 saat3to massacre one another (idiom); internecine strife
- 各項gok3 hong6Every kind
- 冇心肝mou5 sam1 gon1describes a person who behaves heartlessly; describes a person who is cruel and
- 崗位培訓gong1 wai2 pui4 fan3on-the-job training
- 漏口風lau6 hau2 fung1one's word exposing secrets (spoken)
- 屏棄bing2 hei3to discard; to reject; to cast aside
- 青囊cing1 nong4medical practice (Chinese medicine) (old)
- 水翼船seoi2 jik6 syun4hydrofoil
- 戀童癖lyun2 tung4 pik1pedophilia
- 虎爪fu2 zaau2literally: a tiger's claw; a tense fighting grip [colloquial]
- 北屯bak1 tyun4Beitun, city in Altay Prefecture 阿勒泰地區|阿勒泰地区[A1 le4 tai4 Di4 qu1], Xinjiang
- 湯渣tong1 zaa1the meat, vegetables and/or other solid ingredients in boiled soup
- 咿挹ji1 jap1up to something fishy or suspicious (spoken)
- 日薪jat6 san1daily wage
- 水荒seoi2 fong1drought; lack of water in an area, usually due to lack of rainfall
- 時薪si4 san1hourly wage
- 迫臨bik1 lam4to approach
- 斑岩baan1 ngaam4porphyry (geology)
- 扯貓尾ce2 maau1 mei5(slang) to collaborate with a partner in crime on a lie in order to avoid a problem or to trick someone; to put on an act together to try and cover up something
- 棒打鴛鴦paang5 daa2 jyun1 joeng1(idiom) to cruelly separate lovers (esp. by family or societal pressure); to forcibly break up a couple against their will
- 倒懸dou3 jyun4lit. to hang upside down
- 屎塔蓋si2 taap3 goi3lavatory cover
- 胎氣taai1 hei3tyre pressure
- 飄舉piu1 geoi2to dance
- 淫照jam4 ziu3sex photo; lewd photo; photos that depict nudity, people in sexually suggestive positions, or people engaging in sexual acts
- 賢士jin4 si6virtuous person
- 試試si2 si3To try
- 正對zing3 deoi3directly facing
- 對正deoi3 zing3*zeng3aligning with; right opposite [written and colloquial]
- 緩徵wun6 zing1to suspend taxes momentarily
- 冇分寸mou5 fan1 cyun3to have no sense of propriety; to have no sense of knowing what is appropriate or what is the acceptable limits
- 沒錯mut6 co3that's right
- 遠慮jyun5 leoi6long-term considerations
- 浮石fau4 sek6pumice
- 課桌fo3 coek3school desk
- 齒冠ci2 gun1crown of a tooth
- 等距離dang2 keoi5 lei4Equidistant
- 儲戶cyu5 wu6(bank) depositor
- 熱昏jit6 fan1to be overcome by the heat
- 掘草皮gwat6 cou2 pei4to make momey from horse racing [colloquial]
- 本我bun2 ngo5id
- 初估co1 gu2to make a preliminary estimate
- 綜計zung3 gai3grand total
- 推究teoi1 gau3to study
- 押租aat3 zou1rent deposit
- 載途zoi3 tou4to cover the road (snow, wind, hazards etc)
- 銀行假ngan4 hong4 gaa3bank holiday
- 波衫bo1 saam1(of ball games) jersey; sports clothing
- 翹企kiu4 kei5to look forward eagerly
- 數量級sou3 loeng6 kap1(math.) order of magnitude
- 線速度sin3 cuk1 dou6linear velocity
- 弓狀gung1 zong6bowed
- 抗日kong3 jat6to resist Japan (esp. during WW2)
- 神職人員san4 zik1 jan4 jyun4clergy
- 籠鳥lung4 niu5a caged bird
- 陰司紙jam1 si1 zi2money offerings for the dead
- 浮板fau4 baan2a swimming float
- 人盡可夫jan4 zeon6 ho2 fu1(idiom) (of a woman) promiscuous; loose
- 唔使審m4 sai2 sam2surely, certainly; very obviously
- 行屍走肉hang4 si1 zau2 juk6walking corpse (idiom)
- 堂家姐tong4 gaa1 ze1an elder female cousin from a father's brother
- 合並hap6 bing6variant of 合併|合并[he2 bing4]
- 裸機lo2 gei1hardware-only device
- 屯公tyun4 gung1nickname of the Tuen Mun Road
- 陶然tou4 jin4(literary) happy and carefree
- 鴉片戰爭aa1 pin3 zin3 zang1the Opium War (1839–1842)
- 開胃菜hoi1 wai6 coi3starter
- 分時fan1 si4time-sharing (shared use, e.g. of a holiday home)
- 呈示cing4 si6to display, to emerge, to demonstrate
- 淫底jam4 dai2(of females) slutty
- 應和jing3 wo4to echo one another
- 等分dang2 fan1to divide into equal parts
- 敬辭ging3 ci4term of respect; polite expression
- 冤住jyun1 zyu6to pester, to keep on disturb, stalking on someone, just like a grudged ghost
- 散束saan2 cuk1scattering of bundle (of electrons in vacuum tube)