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- 絨褲jung2 fu3sweat pants
- 多詞do1 ci4
- 三包saam1 baau1"three-guarantee service": repair, exchange, refund
- 骨骸gwat1 haai4bones
- 面診min6 can2to consult a healthcare professional face-to-face
- 國體gwok3 tai2state system (i.e. form of government)
- 貧困率pan4 kwan3 leot2poverty rate
- 鄰睦leon4 muk6to be on friendly terms
- 暗啞底am3 aa2 dai2secretly; silently; underhand [colloquial]
- 茬口caa4 hau2harvested land left for rotation
- 魚手指jyu4 sau2 zi2"fish finger"; fish stick
- 四診sei3 can2(TCM) the four diagnostic methods: 望診|望诊[wang4 zhen3] (observation), 聞診|闻诊[wen2 zhen3] (listening and smelling), 問診|问诊[wen4 zhen3] (questioning), and 切診|切诊[qie4 zhen3] (palpation, including pulse examination)
- 轉診zyun2 can2to transfer (a patient for treatment in a different hospital)
- 柔順劑jau4 seon6 zai1fabric softener
- 九肚魚gau2 tou5 jyu2Bombay Duck
- 員外jyun4 ngoi6landlord (old usage)
- 前鎮cin4 zan3see 前鎮區|前镇区[Qian2 zhen4 Qu1]
- 電池組din6 ci4 zou2a battery pack
- 茶隼caa4 zeon2kestrel
- 你老子nei5 lou4 zi2your old man; your father [colloquial]
- 強生koeng4 sang1(surname) Johnson
- 一往jat1 wong5As always
- 混日子wan6 jat6 zi2to idle
- 心神sam1 san4mind
- 鳥禽niu5 kam4bird
- 冇數為mou5 sou3 wai4not a good deal; not worth it
- 米黃mai5 wong4cream-colored; beige
- 艇仔粥teng5 zai2 zuk1sampan rice porridge
- 易於ji6 jyu1very likely
- 胞姊baau1 zi2elder sister with blood relation; biological sister
- 左手zo2 sau2left hand; left-hand side
- 雙邊soeng1 bin1bilateral
- 甩期lat1 kei4(verb) unpunctual; delay; late
- 盡到zeon6 dou3to fulfill (one's duty etc)
- 行令hang4 ling6to issue orders
- 媽的maa1 dik1see 他媽的|他妈的[ta1 ma1 de5]
- 冇幾可mou5 gei2 ho2rarely; seldom [colloquial]
- 重連cung5 lin4to reconnect
- 看成hon1 sing4to regard as
- 癸水gwai3 seoi2menstruation
- 全男cyun4 naam4
- 做舊zou6 gau6to give (sth) an antique look; to artificially age; to distress
- 重玩cung5 wun6to replay (a video game)
- 捶打ceoi4 daa2to beat; to pound; to thump
- 棍杖gwan3 zoeng6staff; rod
- 美式足球mei5 sik1 zuk1 kau4American football
- 不當事bat1 dong3 si6useless
- 第戎dai6 jung4Dijon (France)
- 回頭草wui4 tau4 cou2somone/something who one has given up and now wishes to get it back; backslider
- 站點zaam6 dim2a place set up to serve a specific function (train station, bus stop, toll plaza, bike rental station, meteorological station etc)
- 靖安zing6 on1see 靖安縣|靖安县[Jing4 an1 Xian4]
- 會安wui6 on1Hoi An (in Vietnam)
- 平靖ping4 zing6to suppress rebellion and quell unrest
- 設計圖cit3 gai3 tou4design; schematic; blueprint
- 天癸tin1 gwai3(TCM) menstruation
- 上合soeng6 hap6SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organization) (abbr. for 上海合作組織|上海合作组织[Shang4 hai3 He2 zuo4 Zu3 zhi1])
- 合上hap6 soeng6to close (box, book, mouth etc)
- 欄目laan4 muk6regular column or segment (in a publication or broadcast program)
- 派送paai3 sung3to send
- 西拉sai1 laai1Syrah (grape type)
- 米東mai5 dung1see 米東區|米东区[Mi3 dong1 Qu1]
- 師丈si1 zoeng6teacher's husband
- 令人髮指ling6 jan4 faat3 zi2(idiom) to make one feel a sense of revulsion; abhorrent; heinous; deeply disturbing
- 寶藍色bou2 laam4 sik1sapphire blue; navy blue
- 麪包機min6 baau1 gei1bread maker; bread machine
- 書記處syu1 gei3 cyu3secretariat
- 手相sau2 soeng1palmistry
- 行權hang4 kyun4(literary) to act expediently
- 棘楚gik1 co2thorny problem
- 贊美zaan3 mei5to praise
- 爾等ji5 dang2(literary) you (plural)
- 自語zi6 jyu5to talk to oneself
- 食咗sik6 zo2have eaten
- 高熱gou1 jit6(medicine) high fever
- 沉沒成本cam4 mut6 sing4 bun2sunk cost (economics)
- 大口daai6 hau2large mouth
- 活錢wut6 cin4cash on hand; readily available funds
- 紅三hung4 saam1Threadfin; Hong Kong 100 Dollars Note
- 磁碟機ci4 dip2 gei1disk drive (computing)
- 羯鼓kit3 gu2double-ended skin drum with a narrow waist
- 戒慎gaai3 san6vigilant
- 左舵zo2 to4left rudder
- 諫征gaan3 zing1to send or go on a punitive expedition
- 茄科ke2 fo1Solanaceae (the potato and eggplant family)
- 手踭sau2 zaang1elbow
- 勻淨wan4 zing6even
- 談經taam4 ging1to explain a sutra
- 沒臉mut6 lim5ashamed
- 泳鏡wing6 geng3swimming goggles
- 爆炸品baau3 zaa3 ban2explosives; explosive material
- 市內si5 noi6inside the city
- 得來dak1 loi4to come by; to obtain through some means
- 恐懼症hung2 geoi6 zing3phobia
- 到案dou3 on3to make an appearance in court
- 從戎cung4 jung4to enlist
- 膛線tong4 sin3rifling (helical grooves inside the barrel of a gun)
- 浣雪wun5 syut3to cleanse oneself of false accusations
- 要嘛jiu3 maa1either ...
- 掹雞maan1 gai1verb; pull the trigger of a gun; it also mean (noun); bad looking person, face had pimple or acne marks
- 別客氣bit6 haak3 hei3don't mention it
- 卡點kaa1 dim2to synchronize (a video etc) to the beat of a piece of music
- 娛記jyu4 gei3noun; entertainment reporter; entertainment correspondent
- 多方do1 fong1in many ways
- 飆風biu1 fung1fierce wind
- 勁嘢ging6 je5great stuff; powerful stuff; quality stuff [colloquial]
- 耀斑jiu6 baan1solar flare
- 回數wui4 sou3number of times (sth happens)
- 火山帶fo2 saan1 daai3volcanic belt
- 凝煉jing4 lin6variant of 凝練|凝练[ning2 lian4]
- 成活sing4 wut6to survive
- 黑貂hak1 diu1sable (Martes zibellina)
- 炒嘢caau2 je5to argue with; to fight with; to have sex; to make out [colloquial]
- 浮漂fau4 piu1see 漂浮[piao1 fu2]
- 搶鏡頭coeng2 geng3 tau4(of a photographer etc) to capture the best shots
- 冇王管mou5 wong2 gun2to have no one in control; to have no one in charge
- 叫數giu3 sou3
- 腺病sin3 beng6adenosis (glandular disease)
- 殘廁caan4 ci3accessible toilet; literally: handicap toilet
- 同名tung4 ming4of the same name
- 蝦籽haa1 zi2shrimp roe
- 市電si5 din6utility power; mains electricity
- 淺礁cin2 ziu1shallow reef
- 喉鳴hau4 ming4throat sound such as choking, donkey's bray etc
- 外教ngoi6 gaau3foreign teacher (abbr. for 外國教師|外国教师)
- 有節jau5 zit3segmented
- 闕失kyut3 sat1lack
- 躝街laan1 gaai1roaming the streets aimlessly; going out for fun (spoken)
- 變黑bin3 hak1to darken
- 二簧ji6 wong4variant of 二黃|二黄[er4 huang2]
- 高雲gou1 wan4Gao Yun (died 409) emperor of Northern or Later Yan dynasty
- 冇走雞mou5 zau2 gai1expression of confidence; 'in the bag'; 'as good as done'
- 岩鴿ngaam4 gaap3(bird species of China) hill pigeon (Columba rupestris)
- 痘紙dau6 zi2Smallpox vaccination certificate
- 叫早giu3 zou2to give sb a wake-up call (at a hotel)
- 叛賊bun6 caak6renegade
- 屈尾十wat1 mei5 sap6(phrase
- 單號daan1 hou6odd number (on a ticket, house etc)
- 霞光haa4 gwong1multicolored sunlight of sunrise or sunset
- 回神wui4 san4to collect one's thoughts (after being surprised or shocked)
- 憨態ham1 taai3naive and innocent look
- 一雙jat1 soeng1A pair
- 拐子佬gwaai2 zi2 lou2a kidnapper; an abductor
- 簾子lim4 zi2curtain
- 想得美soeng2 dak1 mei5to have an unrealistically optimistic expectation; (as an interjection) what a dreamer!
- 電鬚刨din6 sou1 paau2an electric shaver
- 冇聲氣mou5 seng1 hei3(phrase) used when you are waiting for someone or something but still have no news of it; no hope; hopeless
- 不理bat1 lei5to refuse to acknowledge
- 茅舍maau4 se3cottage
- 厭恨jim3 han6to hate
- 撲朔pok3 sok3see 撲朔迷離|扑朔迷离[pu1 shuo4 mi2 li2]
- 掰掰baai1 baai3bye-bye (loanword) (Tw)
- 冶容je5 jung4to mold (into seductive shape)
- 出包ceot1 baau1to contract out
- 舊前gau6 cin4in the past
- 求仁得仁kau4 jan4 dak1 jan4lit. to seek virtue and acquire it (idiom)
- 生部sang1 bou6Kangxi radical 100
- 文彙報man4 wui6 bou3Wen Wei Po (Hong Kong newspaper)
- 蕩舟dong6 zau1to row a boat
- 小半siu2 bun3a portion smaller than a half
- 定作ding6 zok3to have sth made to order
- 警徽ging2 fai1police badge
- 一表人才jat1 biu2 jan4 coi4refers a person looking outstanding
- 生管sang1 gun2production control; production management (abbr. for 生產管理|生产管理[sheng1 chan3 guan3 li3])
- 酸棗syun1 zou2sour date (Ziziphus jujuba var. spinosa)
- 甩碌lat1 luk1irresponsible; lacking a sense of duty or accountability
- 靖州zing6 zau1see 靖州苗族侗族自治縣|靖州苗族侗族自治县[Jing4 zhou1 Miao2 zu2 Dong4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
- 開幕詞hoi1 mok6 ci4opening speech (at a conference)
- 來安loi4 on1see 來安縣|来安县[Lai2 an1 Xian4]
- 路權lou6 kyun4right of way
- 諧戲haai4 hei3to joke
- 不見天日bat1 gin3 tin1 jat6all black, no daylight (idiom); a world without justice
- 婆羅洲po4 lo4 zau1Borneo island (of Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei)
- 人格化jan4 gaak3 faa3to personalize
- 穿回cyun1 wui4to put on (clothes)
- 臆測jik1 caak1to speculate
- 證詞zing3 ci4testimony
- 腳踭goek3 zaang1the heel (of the foot)
- 群發kwan4 faat3to send to multiple recipients; mass mailout
- 一回jat1 wui4[measure word] one round, one time
- 勸喻hyun3 jyu6(usually by government or organisations) to advise; to exhort
- 都安dou1 on1see 都安瑤族自治縣|都安瑶族自治县[Du1 an1 Yao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
- 極其量gik6 kei4 loeng6at most
- 拉大隊laai1 daai6 deoi2a big group of people to do sth together as a team
- 自熱zi6 jit6to heat up by itself; (attributive) self-heating (esp. of meal kits heated with a water-activated pack)
- 鹽梟jim4 hiu1(in the past) gangs of armed personnel smuggling salt for a living
- 放線fong3 sin3(angling) to play a fish
- 假死gaa2 sei2suspended animation
- 剝蝕mok1 sik6to corrode
- 飯匙faan6 ci4rice paddle
- 起踭hei2 zaang1to elbow someone
- 路南lou6 naam4see 路南區|路南区[Lu4 nan2 Qu1]
- 塊嘢faai3 je5a piece of thing
- 以北ji5 bak1to the north of (suffix)
- 安全鞋on1 cyun4 haai4safety shoes
- 面稱min6 cing1term used to directly address a person (contrasted with 背稱|背称[bei4 cheng1])
- 拿不准naa4 bat1 zeon2in doubt; unsure of sth; unable to decide; indecisive
- 法拍faat3 paak3judicial auction; to sell by judicial auction
- 耶穌會je4 sou1 wui2The Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
- 走山zau2 saan1landslide
- 倒像dou2 zoeng6(optics) inverted image