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- 中換zung1 wun6
- 單純詞daan1 seon4 ci4(linguistics) single-morpheme word
- 青黛cing1 doi6indigo (dye)
- 文集man4 zaap6collected works
- 屎塌蓋si2 taap3 goi3mop top hairstyle [colloquial]
- 便難bin6 naan4retort with challenging questions
- 大體上daai6 tai2 soeng6overall
- 子路zi2 lou6Zi Lu (542-480 BC), disciple of Confucius 孔夫子[Kong3 fu1 zi3], also known as Ji Lu 季路[Ji4 Lu4]
- 合成詞hap6 sing4 ci4compound word
- 條線tiu4 sin3a thread; a police informer [colloquial]
- 穗飾seoi6 sik1tassel
- 巷篤hong6 duk1at the end of the laneway or street
- 狗女gau2 neoi5a terrier
- 缽櫃but1 gwai6cabinet
- 弟嫂dai6 sou2wife of one's younger brother; sister-in-law
- 套廁tou3 ci3en-suite bathroom
- 墟市heoi1 si5street market; fair; marketplace
- 東側dung1 zak1east side
- 旁証pong4 zing3Assistant Referee, also called "Linesman"; a person positioned on the touch line, usually helping to determine offside
- 電池水din6 ci4 seoi2electrolyte of lead acid battery. Commonly seen in vehicle 12V battery.
- 愛德oi3 dak1Aide (brand)
- 高幫gou1 bong1high-top (shoes)
- 優先座jau1 sin1 zo6priority seat; seats on public transport for those in need
- 查哨caa4 saau3to check the sentries
- 和離wo4 lei4mutual-consent divorce (in ancient China)
- 常時soeng4 si4frequently
- 鏹水koeng5 seoi2(coll.) strong acid
- 謝師宴ze6 si1 jin3banquet hosted by students in honor of their teachers
- 射嘢se6 je5to ejaculate [colloquial]
- 子網zi2 mong5subnetwork
- 十八區sap6 baat3 keoi118 Districts, political areas of Hong Kong
- 大度daai6 dou6magnanimous
- 轉帆zyun2 faan4to tack (of sailing ship)
- 臉大lim5 daai6bold
- 裡頭leoi5 tau4inside; interior
- 蒜苗syun3 miu4garlic shoot; garlic sprouts
- 縱覽zung3 laam5panoramic view
- 勘誤ham1 ng6to correct printing errors
- 平安包ping4 on1 baau1Ping on bun, a type of traditional Cantonese food in Hong Kong
- 不安分bat1 on1 fan6restless
- 凹雕nap1 diu1to engrave
- 寶貝兒bou2 bui3 ji4erhua variant of 寶貝|宝贝[bao3 bei4]
- 廁具ci3 geoi6toilet fittings
- 製成zai3 sing4to manufacture
- 絞刀gaau2 dou1reamer
- 廁蓋ci3 goi3lid of a toilet seat
- 喘振cyun2 zan3(of turbomachinery) to surge; to pulsate
- 執仔婆zap1 zai2 bo2midwife
- 呢件nei1 gin6
- 恢恢fui1 fui1(literary) vast; extensive
- 腐敗罪fu6 baai6 zeoi6the crime of corruption
- 祇是zi2 si6but
- 灌渠gun3 keoi4irrigation channel
- 皇姑wong4 gu1see 皇姑區|皇姑区[Huang2 gu1 Qu1]
- 放住fong3 zyu6
- 嘌呤piu1 ling4purine (loanword)
- 後傳hau6 cyun4sequel
- 上雲soeng6 wan4(computing) to migrate to the cloud
- 歸綏gwai1 seoi1old name for Hohhot city 呼和浩特[Hu1 he2 hao4 te4], Inner Mongolia
- 原函數jyun4 haam4 sou3antiderivative
- 無幾mou4 gei2very little
- 玳瑁doi6 mou6hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata)
- 好久hou2 gau2(coll.) for a long time
- 冥婚ming5 fan1posthumous or ghost marriage (in which at least one of the bride and groom is dead)
- 吃完hek3 jyun4to finish eating
- 原水jyun4 seoi2raw water
- 水原seoi2 jyun4Suweon City, capital of Gyeonggi province 京畿道[Jing1 ji1 dao4], South Korea
- 帥哥seoi3 go1handsome guy
- 不服bat1 fuk6not to accept sth
- 宗匠zung1 zoeng6person with remarkable academic or artistic attainments
- 冥幣ming5 bai6false paper money burned as an offering to the dead
- 轉悠zyun3 jau4to roll
- 多山do1 saan1mountainous
- 狗狗gau2 gau2(coll.) dog; doggie
- 夜梟je6 hiu1owl
- 背倚bui3 ji2to have one's back against
- 碌吉luk1 git6Croquett
- 得人心dak1 jan4 sam1be popular; have the support of other people
- 犁骨lai4 gwat1vomer bone (in the nose, dividing the nostrils)
- 最高音zeoi3 gou1 jam1highest voice
- 哪像naa5 zoeng6unlike
- 不迭bat1 dit6cannot cope
- 兩面loeng5 min6both sides
- 謹啟gan2 kai2to respectfully inform (used at the beginning or end of letters)
- 橘樹gwat1 syu6orange tree
- 穎異wing6 ji6highly intelligent
- 單人間daan1 jan4 gaan1single room (hotel)
- 太陽谷taai3 joeng4 guk1colloquial address for the Hei Ling Chau Addiction Treatment Centre
- 哀艷oi1 jim6variant of 哀豔|哀艳[ai1 yan4]
- 活用wut6 jung6to apply (knowledge etc) creatively and flexibly
- 轟動一時gwang1 dung6 jat1 si4to cause a sensation (idiom)
- 茅竹maau4 zuk1variant of 毛竹[mao2 zhu2]
- 臺西toi4 sai1
- 機械鐘gei1 haai6 zung1mechanical clock
- 逼巴士bik1 baa1 si2to squeeze oneself into a croweded bus; to suffer in the crowded bus
- 省線saang2 sin3
- 來文loi4 man4received document
- 出難題ceot1 naan4 tai4to raise a tough question
- 彳亍cik1 cuk1(literary) to walk slowly
- 手拿sau2 naa4to hold in one's hand
- 水橫枝seoi2 kei4 zi1cape jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides), esp. grown as bonsai
- 認識論jing6 sik1 leon6epistemology (in philosophy, the theory of how we know things)
- 披巾pei1 gan1shawl
- 竹輿zuk1 jyu4a bamboo carriage
- 嘢玩je5 waan2toys
- 後文hau6 man4the text below; the following text
- 阻擾zo2 jiu5to obstruct
- 走錯zau2 co3to go the wrong way
- 賭啤dou2 pe1to play poker (with bet)
- 浣女wun5 neoi5washerwoman
- 中日zung1 jat6China-Japan
- 吃穿hek3 cyun1food and clothing
- 四大天王sei3 daai6 tin1 wong4the four heavenly kings (Sanskrit vajra)
- 吃不開hek3 bat1 hoi1be unpopular
- 羅庚lo4 gaang1a special compass used for Fung Shui telling
- 囚衣cau4 ji1prison uniform
- 搞住gaau2 zyu6to keep disturbing someone [colloquial]
- 告諭gou3 jyu6(literary) to inform (the public)
- 大卡daai6 kaa1kilocalorie
- 毫釐hou4 lei4to describe something tiny
- 漂搖piu1 jiu4swaying
- 懲辦cing4 baan6to punish (someone)
- 路隊lou6 deoi6a supervised line of schoolchildren walking in procession along public streets, esp. primary school students returning home after school
- 錯那co3 naa5see 錯那市|错那市[Cuo4 na4 Shi4]
- 談談taam4 taam4to discuss; to have a chat
- 髮式faat3 sik1hairstyle
- 乃至naai5 zi3and even; to go so far as to
- 卦義gwaa3 ji6interpretation of the divinatory trigrams
- 處子cyu3 zi2(literary) virgin
- 剔手邊tik1 sau2 bin1Chinese radical 60, which represents a hand
- 找回zaau2 wui4to retrieve
- 儲物櫃cyu5 mat6 gwai6locker; cabinet
- 凝液jing4 jik6condensate
- 歸屬gwai1 suk6to belong to
- 嘉年華會gaa1 nin4 waa4 wui2carnival [written and colloquial]
- 蝕桌sit6 coek3to lose out to others; to be taken advantage of
- 輻射能fuk1 se6 nang4radiation energy (e.g. solar)
- 促狹cuk1 haap6(coll.) teasing; mischievous
- 急驟gap1 zau6rapid
- 旋梯syun4 tai1spiral stairs
- 截拳道zit3 kyun4 dou6Jeet Kun Do or Way of the Intercepting Fist, a fusion of Eastern and Western martial arts led by Bruce Lee 李小龍|李小龙[Li3 Xiao3 long2]
- 對呀deoi3 aa3that's right; yes [written and colloquial]
- 氣隙hei3 kwik1air vent
- 猛乍maang5 zaa3suddenly
- 出活ceot1 wut6to finish a job on time
- 回收場wui4 sau1 coeng4waste recycling yard
- 鼻煙壺bei6 jin1 wu2snuff bottle
- 方毅fong1 ngai6Fang Yi (1916-1997), senior party apparatchik
- 泄洪sit3 hung4to release of flows from a dam
- 推挽teoi1 waan5to push and pull
- 三體saam1 tai2trisomy
- 棗子zou2 zi2dates
- 絞架gaau2 gaa2gallows
- 至若zi3 joek6as for
- 未佔mei6 zim3
- 被頭pei5 tau4
- 胸脅hung1 hip3chest and hypochondrium
- 酬載cau4 zoi3payload
- 腐皮卷fu6 pei4 gyun2Beancurd Rolls; soybean roll
- 話咁易waa6 gam3 ji6so easy (spoken)
- 肅敬suk1 ging3respectful
- 嫌犯jim4 faan6criminal suspect
- 三藩市saam1 faan4 si5San Francisco (California)
- 副產物fu3 caan2 mat6by-product (lit. and fig.)
- 巴叻baa1 lek1barracks, the quarters for police officers
- 類書leoi6 syu1reference book consisting of material quoted from many sources, arranged by category (about 600 of which were compiled between the 3rd and 18th centuries in China)
- 穫獎wok6 zoeng2
- 華翰waa4 hon6a polite way to say 'your letter'
- 不諱bat1 wai5without concealing anything
- 記憶器gei3 jik1 hei3memristor (memory transistor)
- 南無naam4 mou4Buddhist salutation or expression of faith (loanword from Sanskrit)
- 淹滅jim1 mit6to submerge
- 舵工to4 gung1Helmsman; quartermaster
- 會計學wui6 gai3 hok6accounting
- 潛力圖cim4 lik6 tou4a picture which is suitable for parodying
- 銀鷗ngan4 au1(bird species of China) European herring gull (Larus argentatus)
- 麵子min6 zi2(medicinal) powder
- 羯羊kit3 joeng4wether (castrated ram)
- 戎事jung4 si6military affairs
- 勻速wan4 cuk1uniform velocity
- 天頭tin1 tau4the upper margin of a page
- 蹩腳bit6 goek3inferior
- 里程lei5 cing4mileage (distance traveled)
- 頭天tau4 tin1yesterday; previous day
- 腦勺nou5 zoek3back of the head
- 日誌jat6 zi3journal
- 軟環境jyun5 waan4 ging2intangible environment
- 規諫kwai1 gaan3to remonstrate
- 謚號si3 hou6posthumous name, an honorary name given to revered dead people in East Asian culture
- 說文syut3 man4see 說文解字|说文解字[Shuo1 wen2 Jie3 zi4]
- 電愛din6 oi3(slang) to engage in mutual sexual arousal through conversation over the phone; voice-based cybersex
- 博客圈bok3 haak3 hyun1blogosphere
- 竹枝詞zuk1 zi1 ci4ancient folk songs with love
- 五月茶ng5 jyut6 caa4Antidesma bunium, a species of fruit tree
- 吸取教訓kap1 ceoi2 gaau3 fan3to draw a lesson (from a setback)
- 濁世zuk6 sai3the world in chaos
- 連動lin4 dung6to link
- 戎車jung4 ce1military vehicle
- 雪雁syut3 ngaan6(bird species of China) snow goose (Anser caerulescens)
- 改日goi2 jat6another day