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- 睡椅seoi6 ji2couch
- 發回faat3 wui4to send back
- 改錐goi2 zeoi1screwdriver
- 有婦之夫jau5 fu5 zi1 fu1married man
- 笑下siu3 haa5
- 香茜hoeng1 sai1coriander
- 脊飾zek3 sik1ridge decoration
- 巧詐haau2 zaa3deceitful
- 四眼婆sei3 ngaan5 po2old lady wearing glasses (slang)
- 乍到zaa3 dou3Just arrived
- 卡特kaa1 dak6(name) Carter
- 勞動營lou4 dung6 jing4labor camp
- 生分sang1 fan1estranged
- 關人gwaan1 jan4it has nothing to do with others; it is not anybody else's business (i.e. it only concerns whoever is involved in the matter); "it's none of my business"; "it's not my concern"
- 每隻mui5 zek3every
- 肉羹juk6 gang1stew
- 啞佬aa2 lou2speech-impaired man
- 又稱jau6 cing1also known as
- 斧正fu2 zing3(polite) please amend my writing
- 次女ci3 neoi5second daughter
- 四下sei3 haa6everywhere
- 小金siu2 gam1see 小金縣|小金县[Xiao3 jin1 Xian4]
- 掩殺jim2 saat3to make a surprise attack
- 膩煩nei6 faan4bored
- 此地ci2 dei6here
- 蹦迪bang1 dik6disco dancing
- 循環性ceon4 waan4 sing3cyclical
- 偵聽zing1 teng1to eavesdrop
- 食陀地sik6 to4 dei2to make a living from collecting protection money in an area which is under the control of one's gang [colloquial]
- 狹谷haap6 guk1glen
- 霜災soeng1 zoi1frost damage (to crop)
- 不能自已bat1 nang4 zi6 ji5unable to control oneself
- 鯁頸kang2 geng2to choke (literally, or metaphorically by failing on the verge of success)
- 知識庫zi3 sik1 fu3knowledge base
- 感奮gam2 fan5moved and inspired
- 市制si5 zai3Chinese units of measurement
- 面嚮min6 hoeng3
- 驚擾ging1 jiu5to alarm
- 下達haa6 daat6to transmit to lower levels; to issue (a command, decree etc)
- 百萬位baak3 maan6 wai2the millions place (or column) in the decimal system
- 輸卵管syu1 leon2 gun2Fallopian tube
- 出類拔萃ceot1 leoi6 bat6 seoi6to excel the common (idiom); surpassing
- 專擅zyun1 sin6without authorization
- 搏紮bok3 zaat3to appease the higher rank with the intention of gaining a promotion
- 鑿空zok6 hung1to open an aperture
- 算法syun3 faat3arithmetic
- 覽勝laam5 sing3to visit scenic spots
- 好強hou2 koeng4eager to be first
- 蓄電cuk1 din6to (re)charge; to store electricity
- 偏蝕pin1 sik6partial eclipse
- 總量zung2 loeng4total
- 最快zeoi3 faai3the fastest
- 踩死蟻caai2 sei2 ngai5walking slowly (slang)
- 解乏gaai2 fat6to relieve tiredness
- 前金cin4 gam1see 前金區|前金区[Qian2 jin1 Qu1]
- 評為ping4 wai4to elect as
- 轉去zyun2 heoi3to return
- 共產gung6 caan2(adj.) communist
- 平行時空ping4 hang4 si4 hung1parallel universe
- 燕雀jin3 zoek3(bird species of China) brambling (Fringilla montifringilla)
- 馬駒maa5 keoi1young horse (colt or filly)
- 儀仗隊ji4 zoeng6 deoi2honor guard
- 先達sin1 daat6(literary) our learned predecessors
- 政府工zing3 fu2 gung1jobs offered by the government
- 短信dyun2 seon3text message
- 月子jyut6 zi2traditional one-month confinement period following childbirth; puerperium
- 連寫lin4 se2to write without lifting one's pen from the paper
- 衛浴wai6 juk6sanitary (related to toilet and bathroom)
- 開鐮hoi1 lim4to start the harvest
- 生理性sang1 lei5 sing3physiological
- 順喉seon6 hau4to describe something (food or drink) that is easy on the throat
- 鳩噏gau1 ap1to talk nonsense; to bullshit [colloquial]
- 紋眉man4 mei4to put permanent makeup on eyebrows; to tattoo eyebrows
- 炭精taan3 zing1barbecue charcoal fire starter
- 黏結nim1 git3to cohere
- 進學zeon3 hok6to advance one's learning
- 益力多jik1 lik6 do1(Beverage) Yakult, which is a probiotic drink
- 冥冥之中ming5 ming5 zi1 zung1in the unseen world of spirits
- 螄蚶si1 ham1Cockles
- 劈裂pek3 lit6to split open
- 昇盆sing1 pun2sink
- 袖管zau6 gun2sleeve
- 美中不足mei5 zung1 bat1 zuk1everything is fine except for one small defect (idiom); the fly in the ointment
- 海底隧道hoi2 dai2 seoi6 dou6(noun) Cross Harbour Tunnel
- 嫖資piu4 zi1prostitute's fee for service
- 裕固jyu6 gu3Yugur ethnic group
- 消渴siu1 hot3condition characterized by thirst, hunger, frequent urination and weight loss, identified in TCM with type 2 diabetes
- 瘦骨仙sau3 gwat1 sin1someone who is all skin and bone
- 煲大bou1 daai6to make a big fuss; to spin-doctor
- 就此zau6 ci2at this point
- 隱燃jan2 jin4burning with no flame
- 暖轎nyun5 giu2closed sedan chair
- 穿上cyun1 soeng6to put on (clothes etc)
- 嘥撻saai1 taat1wasting (spoken)
- 盤秤pun4 cing3balance consisting of steelyard with a pan
- 化石燃料faa3 sek6 jin4 liu2fossil fuel
- 約法joek3 faat3temporary law
- 條件句tiu4 gin2 geoi3conditional clause
- 北荷蘭bak1 ho4 laan1North Holland, a province of the Netherlands
- 來得loi4 dak1to emerge (from a comparison)
- 總長zung2 coeng4total length
- 刑辱jing4 juk6to humiliate by torture
- 物証mat6 zing3solid or material evidence; exhibit
- 証物zing3 mat6exhibit; article or object that can be used as evidence
- 啤機be1 gei1bag sealer
- 食夾棍sik6 gaap3 gwan3to take a profit from both sides of a deal, often through trickery; to suffer an attack from both sides
- 綺窗ji2 coeng1beautifully decorated window
- 歡騰fun1 tang4jubilation
- 分米fan1 mai5decimeter
- 老軍lou5 gwan1an uniformed police [colloquial]
- 紅簿仔hung4 bou2 zai2a bankbook; a saving account passbook
- 啤住be1 zyu6to stare at someone or something for a long time, often in an unwelcome, contemptuous manner
- 十四sap6 sei3fourteen; 14
- 測試器caak1 si3 hei3testing apparatus
- 有見地jau5 gin3 dei6insightful; knowledgeable
- 叉廚caa1 cyu4to be charged for criminal offense; transliteration of the word 'charge'
- 廚叉cyu4 caa1a nickname of Hong Kong Airlines (which IATA code is HX)
- 恭迎gung1 jing4to welcome respectfully
- 轉用zyun2 jung6to adapt for use for another purpose
- 經學ging1 hok6study of the Confucian classics
- 錐仔jeoi1 zai2pricker (tool)
- 掃瞄sou3 miu4to scan image or text using a scanner
- 足秤zuk1 cing3(of goods) in an adequate quantity or weight
- 集貿zaap6 mau6market
- 紗罩saa1 zaau3Mantles; gauze or screen covering
- 美網mei5 mong5US Open (tennis tournament)
- 完璧jyun4 bik1flawless piece of jade
- 吊梯diu3 tai1a rope ladder
- 白色體baak6 sik1 tai2leucoplast
- 啟發kai2 faat3to enlighten
- 揚眉joeng4 mei4to raise eyebrows
- 子時zi2 si411 pm-1 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
- 調羹tiu4 gang1spoon; (esp.) Chinese soup spoon (often ceramic)
- 二老ji6 lou5mother and father
- 益趨jik1 ceoi1increasingly
- 入口網jap6 hau2 mong5Web portal
- 撩惹liu4 je5to provoke
- 芒康mong4 hong1see 芒康縣|芒康县[Mang2 kang1 Xian4]
- 堅振gin1 zan3confirmation (Christian ceremony)
- 大大力daai6 daai6 lik6with a strong force
- 眉尖mei4 zim1eyebrows (esp. as sth knitted 皺|皱[zhou4] into a frown)
- 上網本soeng5 mong5 bun2netbook
- 均可gwan1 ho2all are OK
- 駒子keoi1 zi2young horse, ass or mule
- 毛小孩mou4 siu2 haai4furry pets, such as cats or dogs
- 洗衫板sai2 saam1 baan2scrubbing board for washing the clothes; an expression to describe a flat-chested woman
- 月初jyut6 co1start of month
- 還報waan4 bou3to return a favor
- 斜槓ce4 gong3slash; forward slash (punctuation mark)
- 省縣saang2 jyun6
- 對胸衫deoi3 hung1 saam1noun; cardigan
- 柴薪caai4 san1firewood
- 掐算haap3 syun3to count with one's fingers
- 次經ci3 ging1non-canonical text
- 勘界ham3 gaai3boundary survey
- 証明zing3 ming4to prove; to testify; to justify
- 話之佢waa6 zi1 keoi5who cares; what the hell
- 要子jiu3 zi2straw rope
- 連作lin4 zok3continuous cropping; to plant the same crop continuously on the same land
- 蒲扇pou4 sin3palm-leaf fan
- 嘗糞soeng4 fan3to taste a patient's excrement (a form of medical examination, seen as an act of loyalty or filial piety)
- 啟用kai2 jung6to start using
- 浴湯juk6 tong1see 湯浴|汤浴[tang1 yu4]
- 湯浴tong1 juk6(old) hot bath
- 廢拉柴fai3 laai1 caai4a useless person
- 飄灑piu1 saa2suave
- 掌柜zoeng2 gwai2owner of restaurant or a shop; shopkeeper
- 好狗hou2 gau2describes someone of an unworthy, low character [colloquial]
- 喉鏡hau4 geng3laryngoscope
- 瀕死pan4 sei2nearing death
- 公社gung1 se5commune
- 楞嚴ling4 jim4one who surmounts all obstacles (Buddhism)
- 可不ho2 bat1see 可不是[ke3 bu5 shi4]
- 用以jung6 ji5in order to
- 綴文zeoi3 man4to compose an essay
- 越障jyut6 zoeng3to surmount obstacles
- 另開ling6 hoi1to break up
- 港漂gong2 piu1people from Mainland China who are studying or working in Hong Kong; literally "Hong Kong drifters"
- 帶給daai3 kap1to give to
- 變分bin3 fan1variation (calculus)
- 車厘子ce1 lei4 zi2(loanword) sweet cherry
- 垃圾站laap6 saap3 zaam6public refuse collection point
- 傳遞者cyun4 dai6 ze2messenger; transmitter (of information)
- 廚窗cyu4 coeng1shop window; retail window; storefront window
- 黔西kim4 sai1see 黔西市[Qian2 xi1 Shi4]
- 煲起bou1 hei2to completely destroy
- 中辦zung1 baan6General Office of the Central Committee of the CCP (abbr. for 中共中央辦公廳|中共中央办公厅[Zhong1 gong4 Zhong1 yang1 Ban4 gong1 ting1])
- 連鑄lin4 zyu3continuous casting (metallurgy)
- 衛生局wai6 saang1 guk6health office
- 蚊型man1 jing4(of sizes or scale) mini-; small; little; tiny; (literally) mosquito-size
- 祿籍luk6 zik6good fortune and reputation
- 認衰仔jing6 seoi1 zai2admitting to be a loser (spoken)
- 同路tung4 lou6to go the same way
- 飽肚baau2 tou5to get full on food
- 輿地jyu4 dei6land
- 公証gung1 zing3to notarize; notarization
- 吊吊揈tiu4 tiu2 fing6swinging in mid air (spoken)
- 婆媽數po4 maa1 sou3noun; a small or trivial amount or debt
- 年齡層nin4 ling4 cang4age group
- 長舌婦coeng4 sit3 fu5female gossip