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- 臨翔lam4 coeng4see 臨翔區|临翔区[Lin2 xiang2 Qu1]
- 非分fei1 fan1improper
- 飲薑酒jam2 goeng1 zau2baby's full month celebration (spoken)
- 僧徒zang1 tou4Buddhist monks
- 臣僕san4 buk6servant
- 洗水衫sai2 seoi2 saam1everyday casual wear
- 行市hang4 si5quotation on market price
- 神慰san4 wai3spiritual consolation
- 愚意jyu4 ji3my humble opinion
- 擦紙膠caat3 zi2 gaau1a rubber; an eraser
- 拍紙簿paak3 zi2 bou2writing pad
- 問住man6 zyu6to stump sb with a question
- 上檯soeng5 toi4to go on stage; to appear on stage; to mount the platform; to come
- 憤世嫉俗fan5 sai3 zat6 zuk6to be cynical
- 話之你waa6 zi1 nei5don't care; none of my business
- 妥帖to5 tip3properly
- 驚慄ging1 leot6horror (genre)
- 鬆一口氣sung1 jat1 hau2 hei3to heave a sigh of relief
- 元軍jyun4 gwan1Mongol army
- 捏估nip6 gu2to act as a go-between
- 披垂pei1 seoi4(of clothes, hair etc) to hang down and cover
- 拖時間to1 si4 gaan3to delay; to procrastinate
- 昂坪ngong4 ping4Ngong Ping, a highland in Hong Kong
- 趴伏paa1 fuk6to crouch
- 蠟梅laap6 mui4variant of 臘梅|腊梅[la4 mei2]
- 鬼天氣gwai2 tin1 hei3awful weather
- 晨露san4 lou6morning dew
- 炸垮zaa3 kwaa1to blow up (demolish with an explosion)
- 園區jyun4 keoi1site developed for a group of related enterprises; (industrial or technology) park
- 疑懼ji4 geoi6misgivings
- 擦餐勁caat3 caan1 ging6to enjoy a satisfying meal; to stuff oneself full; to have a feast of a meal [colloquial]
- 芒貼mon1 tip3screen protector
- 秤先cing3 sin1to point out one of the counterparts has advantage in the match; to put the candidate(s) to the leading position in a rating
- 嘹亮liu4 loeng6loud and clear
- 挪借no4 ze3to borrow money for a short time
- 耐不耐noi6 bat1 noi2every now and then; occasionally
- 副院長fu3 jyun2 zoeng2deputy chair of board
- 微電腦mei4 din6 nou5microcomputer
- 爽暢song2 coeng3pleasant
- 隱映jan2 jing2to set off one another
- 凹鏡nap1 geng3concave mirror
- 沖蝕cung1 sik6to erode
- 審判官sam2 pun3 gun1judge
- 磨爛蓆mo4 laan6 zek6to linger around somewhere for a long time; to have prolonged sex [colloquial]
- 渾河wan4 ho4Hun River
- 補充量bou2 cung1 loeng6complement
- 喉輪hau4 leon4viśuddha or visuddha, the throat chakra 查克拉, residing in the neck
- 第三聲dai6 saam1 sing1third tone in Mandarin
- 銘言ming5 jin4motto
- 危途ngai4 tou4dangerous road
- 撓鉤naau4 ngau1iron hook at the end a long pole
- 彩轎coi2 giu2bridal sedan chair
- 呻窮san3 kung6to sigh and claim one is poor
- 蝕章sit6 zoeng1(Mahjong jargon) to make a bad move leading to a disadvantage; can also be used in situations other than mahjong
- 自指zi6 zi2self-reference
- 無所不知mou4 so2 bat1 zi1omniscient
- 死循環sei2 ceon4 waan4endless loop
- 枯水fu1 seoi2scarce water
- 掘礦gwat6 kwong3to mine (minerals, etc); to extract from earth
- 鐵杖tit3 zoeng6steel staff
- 倫敦金leon4 deon1 gam1a spot gold trading contract, trade in over-the-counter market, literally "London gold". Taking reference of the London spot gold fix, dealers provide bid and ask quotes to clients based on the quotations of other counterparts. ----
- 戰袍zin3 pou4(old) combat robe
- 鏇子syun4 zi2large metal plate for making bean curd
- 逮解dai6 gaai2to escort a criminal under guard
- 浸沉zam3 cam4to soak
- 美名mei5 ming4good name; good reputation
- 鑿大zok6 daai6to exaggerate; to make a hole bigger
- 心道sam1 dou6(literary) to think to oneself
- 搓洗co1 sai2to rub clean (garments)
- 使性si2 sing3to throw a fit
- 先見sin1 gin3foresight; prescience
- 劈柴pek3 caai4to chop firewood
- 顴骨kyun4 gwat1cheekbone; zygomatic bone
- 搞去gaau2 heoi3
- 塵暴can4 bou6dust devil
- 慌失失fong1 sat1 sat1(adjective) agitated; frantic; jumpy; flustered; jittery
- 失失慌sat1 sat1 fong1feeling scared, fear or panic
- 男的naam4 dik1man
- 瞎掰hat6 baai1(coll.) to talk nonsense
- 充暢cung1 coeng3abundant and fluent
- 四會sei3 wui6see 四會市|四会市[Si4 hui4 Shi4]
- 書約syu1 joek3book contract
- 揀起gaan2 hei2to pick up
- 兩公婆loeng5 gung1 po2husband and wife
- 凹坑nap1 haang1concave depression
- 生滋saang1 zi1(of animals) afflicted with fleas or skin disease
- 彌縫nei4 fung4to cover up mistakes or crimes
- 人相jan4 soeng1physiognomy
- 枯行fu1 hong2dry, not glossy
- 唞涼tau2 loeng4to cool down
- 二道ji6 dou6see 二道區|二道区[Er4 dao4 Qu1]
- 追殲zeoi1 cim1to pursue and kill
- 慈石ci4 sek6variant of 磁石[ci2 shi2]
- 脷苔lei6 toi1tongue coating
- 胎囊toi1 nong4gestational sac
- 笛膜dek6 mok2membrane which covers a hole in a flute and produces a buzzing tone
- 滑膩waat6 nei6(of skin) satiny
- 斥退cik1 teoi3to dismiss (from a post)
- 回天wui4 tin1to reverse a desperate situation
- 人子jan4 zi2son of man
- 吃住hek3 zyu6food and lodging
- 一頭jat1 tau4one head
- 潛望鏡cim4 mong6 geng3periscope
- 相中soeng1 zung1to find to one's taste
- 駁雜bok3 zaap6heterogeneous
- 哎呦aai1 jau1(interjection of surprise, pain, annoyance etc)
- 小米siu2 mai5Xiaomi, Chinese electronics company founded in 2010
- 呢條ni1 tiu4This
- 落炕lok6 hong3to be laid up in bed with illness
- 大人大姐daai6 jan4 daai6 ze2(adj.) describes someone who is an adult and should act like one.
- 豫劇jyu6 kek6Henan opera
- 餘弧jyu4 wu4complementary arc
- 一式jat1 sik1one set; one style
- 男大naam4 daai6(slang) male university student; male college student
- 成性sing4 sing3to become second nature
- 話別waa6 bit6to say a few parting words; to bid goodbye
- 勘正ham1 zing3to proofread and correct
- 即或zik1 waak6even if
- 凍薪dung3 san1to have a salary freeze
- 全集cyun4 zaap6omnibus
- 路邊lou6 bin1curb; roadside; wayside
- 作馬zok3 maa5sawhorse
- 玄虛jyun4 heoi1(intentionally) mysterious; arcane
- 油錐jau4 zeoi1a type of Moray eels
- 秦陵ceon4 ling4the tomb of the First Emperor at Mt Li 驪山|骊山[Li2 shan1] near Xi'an (awaits excavation)
- 家生gaa1 saang1tools for work, for making a living
- 漸近線zim6 gan6 sin3(math.) asymptote
- 破天荒po3 tin1 fong1unprecedented
- 天心tin1 sam1see 天心區|天心区[Tian1 xin1 Qu1]
- 重複法cung4 fuk1 faat3repetition
- 華北waa4 bak1North China
- 滾攪晒gwan2 gaau2 saai3the saying - 'thanks for your hospitality'
- 跳房子tiu3 fong4 zi2hopscotch
- 月夕jyut6 zik6Mid-autumn Festival on lunar 15th August
- 但書daan6 syu1proviso
- 跳掣tiu3 zai3to trip a circuit breaker
- 白揀baak6 gaan2a cheap choice
- 回見wui4 gin3See you later!
- 多大do1 daai6how old?
- 號手hou6 sau2trumpeter
- 詐屍zaa3 si1sudden movement of a corpse (superstition)
- 白鮓baak6 zaa3jellyfish
- 黏合nim1 hap6to glue together
- 小時工siu2 si4 gung1hourly worker
- 剝皮牛mok1 pei4 ngau4thamnaconus; filefish
- 掘井gwat6 zeng2to dig a well
- 移栽ji4 zoi1to transplant (horticulture, agriculture)
- 性興奮sing3 hing1 fan5sexual arousal; turn-on
- 化痰faa3 taam4to transform phlegm (TCM)
- 妙趣miu6 ceoi3witty
- 黏米nim1 mai5glutinous rice; sticky rice
- 掩門jim2 mun4hinged door
- 削胃soek3 wai6to describe some food/beverage that can impair the stomach
- 擒佬kam4 lou2spider
- 扮大袋baan6 daai6 doi2to act the big shot [colloquial]
- 守喪sau2 song1to keep watch beside a coffin
- 喉核hau4 wat6adam's apple
- 液胞jik6 baau1(Tw) vacuole
- 賭鬭dou2 dau3to fight
- 名學ming4 hok6(archaic) logic
- 啞鼓aa2 gu2drum practice pad (music)
- 業障jip6 zoeng3karmic hindrance (Buddhism)
- 老人病lou5 jan4 beng6diseases of age
- 到位dou3 wai6to get to the intended location
- 賢內助jin4 noi6 zo6(said of sb else's wife) a good wife
- 又名jau6 ming4also known as
- 懷祿waai4 luk6to yearn for a high official position
- 絡繹不絕lok6 jik6 bat1 zyut6(idiom) continuously; in an endless stream
- 轉年zyun2 nin4the following year; next year
- 後尾枕hau6 mei5 zam2occiput (back of the head)
- 有限群jau5 haan6 kwan4finite group (math.)
- 描紅miu4 hung4to trace over red characters (as a method of learning to write)
- 妹子mui6 zi2(dialect) younger sister
- 急馳gap1 ci4to speed along
- 屠戶tou4 wu6butcher
- 哀告oi1 gou3to beg piteously
- 側鋒zak1 fung1(calligraphy) technique in which the shaft of the brush is held at an oblique angle, so that the tip of the brush runs near the edge of the stroke (cf. 正鋒|正锋[zheng4 feng1] and 偏鋒|偏锋[pian1 feng1])
- 配方法pui3 fong1 faat3completing the square (method of solving quadratic equation, math.)
- 程序員cing4 zeoi6 jyun4programmer
- 會東wui6 dung1see 會東縣|会东县[Hui4 dong1 Xian4]
- 漂書piu1 syu1book crossing
- 山峽saan1 haap6gorge
- 車號ce1 hou6vehicle number (license plate number, taxi number, bus number, train car number)
- 過口癮gwo3 hau2 jan2cravings for snack or nibble
- 打製daa2 zai3to make (by hammering, chipping etc)
- 咀炮zeoi2 paau3A satirizing term on someone who only talk, or attack through speech only, never do it in real; literally: mouth cannon
- 勃固but6 gu3Pegu city in south Myanmar (Burma)
- 黏度nim1 dou6viscosity
- 累垮leoi6 kwaa1to collapse
- 不若bat1 joek6not as good as
- 時式si4 sik1fashionable style
- 澆注giu1 zyu3to pour (molten metal, concrete etc) into a mold
- 隱私jan2 si1secrets
- 雙虹soeng1 hung4double rainbow
- 過少gwo3 siu2too few
- 死性sei2 sing3bad old habits [colloquial]
- 霜凍soeng1 dung3frost
- 水磨磚seoi2 mo2 zyun1(noun) bath brick
- 乾鯁gon1 gang2Swallow something without drinking anything
- 男人老狗naam4 jan4 lou5 gau2as a 'a proper man'; as a 'a real man' (an expression used when implying that a guy should exhibit the behaviours that is expected of a man, similar to someone saying "act like a man")