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- 鉗仔kim4 zai2pliers; tweezers;forceps; pincers
- 乞貸hat1 taai3to beg for a loan
- 捏脊nip6 zek3form of therapeutic massage, mainly for children, in which a roll of skin is squeezed, working from the base of the spine to the neck (TCM)
- 上臉soeng6 lim5to turn red in the face (while drinking)
- 無算mou4 syun3(literary) innumerable; countless
- 海南島hoi2 naam4 dou2Hainan Island, China's southernmost province, off the coast of Guangdong
- 麵包心min6 baau1 sam1crumb (soft interior of a loaf of bread)
- 原被告jyun4 bei6 gou3plaintiff and defendant
- 梳打水so1 daa2 seoi2soda drinks
- 緊俏gan2 ciu3(merchandise) in high demand
- 挽詞waan5 ci4an elegy
- 環保吹waan4 bou2 ceoi1condomless blowjob, literally: environmentally-friendly oral sex
- 放相機fong3 soeng2 gei1englarger; a transparency projector used to produce photographic prints from film or glass negatives, or from transparencies
- 拼綴ping3 zeoi6to join together
- 匡復hong1 fuk6to save or revive a failing nation or political regime
- 小屋siu2 uk1cabin
- 自願者zi6 jyun6 ze2volunteer; consenting participant
- 轉作zyun2 zok3(agriculture) to switch to growing a different crop
- 打成一片daa1 sing4 jat1 pin3(idiom) to become as one (with a particular group of people); to mix well; to bond
- 嗜慾si3 juk6lust
- 巖巉ngaam4 caam4adj; ugly; uneven; one with unbearable characteristics
- 焊工hon6 gung1welder
- 不文bat1 man4inappropriate
- 無符號mou4 fu4 hou6(computing) unsigned (having no sign bit and representing only non-negative values)
- 瘀點jyu2 dim2petechia (medicine)
- 食尾糊sik6 mei5 wu2the last to reap the benefits or profits (slang)
- 拷花haau2 faa1to emboss
- 鑿岩zok6 ngaam4(rock) drilling
- 跋語bat6 jyu5short comment or critical appraisal added at the end of a text, on a painting etc
- 授銜sau6 haam4rank of professor
- 養尊處優joeng5 zyun1 cyu5 jau1to live like a prince (idiom)
- 碾過nin5 gwo3to crush sth by running over it
- 事機si6 gei1confidential aspects of a matter
- 天哪tin1 naa5see 天啊[tian1 a5]
- 散髮saan2 faat3
- 杖刑zoeng6 jing4beating with wooden staves (as corporal punishment)
- 立方公尺laap6 fong1 gung1 cek3(Tw) cubic meter (m³)
- 鹹餸haam4 sung3the vegetables
- 浸信會zam3 seon3 wui2Baptists
- 兼蓄gim1 cuk1to contain two things at a time
- 棚寮paang4 liu4storage for building material
- 英語角jing1 jyu5 gok3English corner
- 簽証cim1 zing3visa
- 棒槌paang5 ceoi4wooden club (used to beat clothes in washing)
- 青瓷cing1 ci4celadon (pottery)
- 鑿井zok6 zeng2to dig a well
- 北疆bak1 goeng1northern Xinjiang (north of the Tian Shan mountains 天山[Tian1 Shan1])
- 面帶min6 daai3to wear (on one's face)
- 刁士diu1 si6deuce [loanword]
- 拒斥keoi5 cik1to reject
- 叮鈴ding1 ling4jingle
- 擔擱daam1 gok3variant of 耽擱|耽搁[dan1 ge5]
- 文化大革命man4 faa3 daai6 gaak3 ming6Cultural Revolution (1966-1976)
- 搏老命bok3 lou5 meng6risking one's life (spoken)
- 打數daa2 sou3
- 聽任ting1 jam6to let (sth happen)
- 原子核jyun4 zi2 hat6atomic nucleus
- 組長zou2 coeng4group leader
- 罷喇baa2 laa1forget about it
- 扎啤zaat3 be1draft beer
- 那提naa5 tai4(loanword) latte
- 庶室syu3 sat1concubine
- 嘔氣au2 hei3variant of 慪氣|怄气[ou4 qi4]
- 活好wut6 hou2to live (one's life) well
- 剛一gong1 jat1to be just about to
- 污糟貓wu1 zou1 maau1an unoffended way to describe a person who is dirty or makes himself
- 勻整wan4 zing2neat and well-spaced
- 口丫角hau2 aa1 gok3corner of the mouth (face)
- 且說ce2 syut3thus
- 解頤gaai2 ji4to smile
- 打啵daa2 bo1(dialect) to kiss
- 羽莖jyu5 ging3quill
- 近道gan6 dou6shortcut
- 英呎jing1 cek3(lit. English foot) foot; imperial foot
- 費唇舌fai3 seon4 sit3to argue needlessly; to waste time explaining
- 薰衣草fan1 ji1 cou2lavender (genus Lavandula)
- 搜狐sau1 wu4Sohu, Chinese web portal and online media company
- 教職工gaau3 zik1 gung1teaching and administrative staff
- 鵝頸橋ngo4 geng2 kiu4the nickname for Causeway Bay in Hong Kong [colloquial]
- 律師紙leot6 si1 zi2noun; letter or statement from the lawyers
- 借款ze3 fun2to lend money
- 純利益seon4 lei6 jik1net profit; net gain
- 熱痱jit6 fai2(noun) (of skin) Miliaria; sweat rash; heat rash
- 返啄faan1 doeng1to repeat the action once more
- 環箍waan4 ku1a hoop
- 面見min6 gin3to meet face to face
- 嚥氣jin3 hei3to die
- 有眼無珠jau5 ngaan5 mou4 zyu1(idiom) blind as a bat (figuratively)
- 一讀jat1 duk6
- 早死zou2 sei2to die while still relatively young
- 炭爐taan3 lou2stove which burns charcoal; charcoal kiln; charcoal stove; charcoal brazier
- 槓鈴gong3 ling4barbell
- 線下sin3 haa6offline
- 過日晨gwo3 jat6 san4to do something just to pass the time [colloquial]
- 兩重loeng5 cung5dual; twofold
- 胖子bun6 zi2fat person
- 幀頻zing3 pan4frame rate
- 新版san1 baan2new edition
- 祭幽zai3 jau1to conduct a ritual of assuaging hungry ghosts by serving them with food and other offerings
- 就假zau6 gaa2is fake; 'when pigs fly', an adynation to express that something is impossible
- 馬隊maa5 deoi6cavalry
- 工程學gung1 cing4 hok6engineering
- 縮骨遮suk1 gwat1 ze1(noun) a folding umbrella
- 從教cung4 gaau3to work as a teacher
- 呎價cek3 gaa3the value of a square foot
- 甲酚gaap3 fan1cresol (chemistry)
- 前些cin4 se1a few (days, years etc) ago
- 燈蕊dang1 jeoi6lamp wick
- 管見gun2 gin3my limited view (lit. view through a thin tube)
- 酬唱cau4 coeng3to respond to each other with a mutual exchange of poems
- 信息素seon3 sik1 sou3pheromone
- 黑白分明hak1 baak6 fan1 ming4lit. black and white clearly contrasted (idiom)
- 敢於gam2 jyu1to have the courage to do sth
- 特出dak6 ceot1outstanding
- 搏到盡bok3 dou3 zeon6taking the most risk (spoken)
- 椅披ji2 pei1the chair cover
- 算話syun3 waa6(of sb's words) to count
- 要死jiu3 sei2extremely
- 頭家tau4 gaa1organizer of a gambling party who takes a cut of the winnings
- 劣種lyut3 zung2inferior or worse type
- 摺痕zip3 han2crease; fold marks; a crease or fold in an object caused by folding it
- 作東zok3 dung1to host (a dinner)
- 自梳女zi6 so1 neoi2female who declared they are and will stay single; female servants (spoken)
- 年庚nin4 gang1date and time of a person's birth
- 落下lok6 haa6to fall
- 馬子maa5 zi2bandit; brigand
- 高爾基gou1 ji5 gei1Gorkii (name)
- 褐煤hot3 mui4lignite
- 研缽jin4 but3mortar (bowl for grinding with pestle)
- 食洋腸sik6 joeng4 coeng2describes a non-western girl who goes out with a western guy [colloquial]
- 今時今日gam1 si4 gam1 jat6this day and age (dialect)
- 討厭鬼tou2 jim3 gwai2disgusting person
- 進動zeon3 dung6precession (physics)
- 雀竇zoek3 dau3bird's nest
- 番啄faan1 doeng1to repeat the action once more
- 如數jyu4 sou3in the amount stipulated (by prior agreement)
- 您請nei5 ceng2
- 曲綫kuk1 sin3a curve
- 車間ce1 gaan1workshop
- 哨街saau4 gaai1to hang around on the street
- 兩會loeng5 wui6National People's Congress and Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
- 上床soeng6 cong4to go to bed
- 犧牲打hei1 sang1 daa2sacrifice hit (in sport, e.g. baseball)
- 操舟cou1 zau1to steer a boat
- 自譴zi6 hin2to blame oneself
- 位居wai6 geoi1to be located at
- 熏染fan1 jim5to exert a gradual influence
- 同庚tung4 gang1born in same year
- 以此為ji5 ci2 wai4to regard as
- 彪馬biu1 maa5Puma (brand)
- 鎂光燈mei5 gwong1 dang1magnesium flashbulb; (fig.) media spotlight; public attention
- 重見cung4 gin3to see again; to reunite with again [written and colloquial]
- 角速度gok3 cuk1 dou6angular velocity
- 一輪jat1 leon4first round or stage (of a match, election, talks, planned policy etc)
- 現做jin6 zou6to make (food) on the spot
- 文字燒man4 zi6 siu1monjya-yaki
- 牙箍ngaa4 ku1orthodontic braces
- 複印件fuk1 jan3 gin2photocopy; duplicate
- 轉位zyun2 wai6transposition
- 八卦週刊baat3 gwaa3 zau1 hon2celebrity news and gossip magazine
- 回門wui4 mun4first return of bride to her parental home
- 澡塘cou3 tong4communal bath
- 說起syut3 hei2to mention
- 難行naan4 hang4hard to pass
- 麻甩佬maa4 lat1 lou2(slang) a man who likes flirting or molesting women; a pervert; a rude man or a rough man; a bloke
- 困乏kwan3 fat6so poor that one cannot even afford the basic necessities; dirt-poor; impecunious; destitute
- 上把位soeng6 baa2 wai2advantaged situation
- 天地更tin1 dei6 gaang1refers to a shift where a worker works a couple hours in the morning, takes a rest during the day, and then resumes working on the night shift; literally:sky and ground shift
- 宇宙線jyu5 zau6 sin3cosmic ray
- 熏烤fan1 haau1to smoke
- 手製sau2 zai3to make by hand
- 桿秤gon1 cing3a steelyard (a type of balance)
- 嬌寵giu1 cung2to indulge
- 力傳遞lik6 cyun4 dai6mechanical transmission
- 芳蹤fong1 zung1a female's trace
- 重聽cung5 ting1hard of hearing
- 月活jyut6 wut6monthly active users (MAU)
- 走神zau2 san4absent-minded
- 難經naan4 ging1Classic on Medical Problems, c. 1st century AD
- 炮仗頸paau3 zoeng2 geng2(slang) hot -tempered; irritable temper; fiery temperament
- 假而gaa2 ji4if
- 雪鴿syut3 gaap3(bird species of China) snow pigeon (Columba leuconota)
- 開口中hoi1 hau2 zung3to casually say something that turns out correct
- 張本zoeng1 bun2Zhang Ben, name of a politician in the Ming Dynasty
- 長機coeng4 gei1(military) lead aircraft
- 憨實ham1 sat6simple and honest
- 熱中jit6 zung1variant of 熱衷|热衷[re4 zhong1]
- 絞盤gaau2 pun4capstan
- 撇除pit3 ceoi4to leave off; to put aside
- 凶喪hung1 song3funeral arrangements
- 馱運to4 wan6to transport on pack animal
- 張怡zoeng1 ji4Zhang Yi (1608-1695), prolific author and poet spanning interregnum between Ming and Qing
- 傻屄so4 bei1(vulgar) stupid cunt
- 選本syun2 bun2anthology
- 凌夷ling4 ji4to deteriorate
- 如是者jyu4 si6 ze2in sequence with the above mentioned
- 說好syut3 hou2to come to an agreement
- 旅行支票leoi5 hang4 zi1 piu3traveler's check
- 海洛因hoi2 lok6 jan1(loanword) heroin
- 依勻ji1 wan4this time