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- 式子sik1 zi2posture
- 行語hang4 jyu5slang
- 圖文tou4 man4diagram with words
- 雲縣wan4 jyun6Yun County or Yunxian, a county in Lincang City 臨滄市|临沧市[Lin2 cang1 Shi4], Yunnan
- 高安gou1 on1see 高安市[Gao1 an1 Shi4]
- 動手術dung6 sau2 seot6(of a surgeon) to operate (on sb)
- 難字naan4 zi6character that is difficult to recognize or write
- 兩回事loeng5 wui4 si6two quite different things
- 棟篤笑dung6 duk1 siu3(noun) talk shows
- 篩法sai1 faat3the sieve method (for primes)
- 溝稀kau1 hei1to dilute
- 一團jat1 tyun4a group
- 信報seon3 bou3abbr. for 信報財經新聞|信报财经新闻, Hong Kong Economic Journal
- 報信bou3 seon3to notify
- 曲線圖kuk1 sin3 tou4line graph
- 精度zing1 dou6precision
- 靡費mei4 fai3to waste
- 遍地黃金pin3 dei6 wong4 gam1there are money earning opportunities everywhere [written and colloquial]
- 寡情gwaa2 cing4heartless
- 野禽je5 kam4fowl
- 風成fung1 sing4produced by wind
- 連州lin4 zau1see 連州市|连州市[Lian2 zhou1 Shi4]
- 不可以bat1 ho2 ji5may not
- 花子faa1 zi2beggar (old term)
- 羊咩鬚joeng4 me1 sou1(noun) beard; goatee
- 鮮菇sin1 gu1fresh mushrooms
- 刀鞘dou1 ciu3scabbard
- 爬犁paa4 lai4sledge
- 花黃faa1 wong4yellow flower (cosmetic powder used on women's forehead in former times)
- 換茬wun6 caa4rotation of crops
- 表姐妹biu2 ze2 mui6female cousin through a female relative
- 肽基taai3 gei1peptide group
- 商城soeng1 sing4see 商城縣|商城县[Shang1 cheng2 Xian4]
- 盆浴pun4 juk6bathtub
- 分克fan1 hak1decigram
- 彰武zoeng1 mou5see 彰武縣|彰武县[Zhang1 wu3 Xian4]
- 拿辦naa4 baan6to arrest for punishment
- 濾紙leoi6 zi2filter paper
- 真相大白zan1 soeng3 daai6 baak6the whole truth is revealed (idiom); everything becomes clear
- 通用碼tung1 jung6 maa5Standard Interchange Code for Generally Used Chinese Characters, a character encoding standard of Taiwan 1986-1992, aka CNS 11643-1986, where CNS stands for Chinese National Standard (abbr. for 通用漢字標準交換碼|通用汉字标准交换码[Tong1 yong4 Han4 zi4 Biao1 zhun3 Jiao1 huan4 ma3])
- 高街gou1 gaai1high street (main street of a town or city) (loanword)
- 天鎮tin1 zan3see 天鎮縣|天镇县[Tian1 zhen4 Xian4]
- 潺菜saan4 coi3ceylon spinach
- 半兩bun3 loeng2
- 傳經cyun4 ging1to pass on scripture
- 經傳ging1 cyun4classic work (esp. Confucian classics)
- 選送syun2 sung3to select and send over
- 髮笠faat3 lap1hair net (spoken)
- 挽辭waan5 ci4an elegy
- 組黨zou2 dong2to form a political party
- 時刻表si4 hak1 biu2timetable
- 投注站tau4 zyu3 zaam6Betting Outlets; betting centres; betting stations
- 老臉lou5 lim5self-respect of old person
- 活路wut6 lou6through road
- 阿炳aa3 bing2a fool; now usually 豬頭炳 zyu1 tau4 bing2
- 划槳waa4 zoeng2to paddle
- 序列zeoi6 lit6sequence
- 棗泥zou2 nai4jujube paste
- 茅柴maau4 caai4bad wine
- 高論gou1 leon6enlightening remarks (honorific)
- 外卡ngoi6 kaa1(sports) wild card (loanword)
- 衛生巾wai6 sang1 gan1sanitary towel
- 經濟活動ging1 zai3 wut6 dung6economic activity
- 太平盛世taai3 ping4 sing6 sai3peace and prosperity (idiom)
- 五原ng5 jyun4see 五原縣|五原县[Wu3 yuan2 Xian4]
- 地力dei6 lik6fertility; productivity (of soil or land)
- 寢食cam2 sik6sleep and eat
- 簡諧gaan2 haai4simple harmonic (motion, oscillation etc in mechanics)
- 車機ce1 gei1(automotive) head unit; infotainment system
- 窄狹zaak3 haap6see 狹窄|狭窄[xia2 zhai3]
- 篤魁duk1 fui1to turn in or report someone to the police or the authorities (often anonymously); to blow the whistle; often carries negative connotations of betrayal
- 幾廿gei2 jaa6multiples of ten
- 高人一等gou1 jan4 jat1 dang2a cut above others
- 崑士蘭kwan1 si6 laan4Queensland, northeast Australian state
- 核電廠hat6 din6 cong2nuclear power plant
- 閥芯fat6 sam1valve stem
- 獅子魚si1 zi2 jyu2a lionfish (Pterois)
- 蘸火zaam3 fo2to quench (a metal workpiece)
- 玻璃化bo1 lei1 faa3vitrification
- 扶綏fu4 seoi1see 扶綏縣|扶绥县[Fu2 sui2 Xian4]
- 激活gik1 wut6to activate
- 活像wut6 zoeng6to look exactly like
- 身穿san1 cyun1to wear (a garment)
- 曝光表bou6 gwong1 biu2light meter
- 全南cyun4 naam4see 全南縣|全南县[Quan2 nan2 Xian4]
- 長白coeng4 baak6see 長白朝鮮族自治縣|长白朝鲜族自治县[Chang2 bai2 Chao2 xian3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
- 包使baau1 sai2
- 複迭fuk1 dit6variant of 複疊|复叠[fu4 die2]
- 三世saam1 sai3the Third (of numbered kings)
- 諭示jyu6 si6to issue a directive
- 循環再用ceon4 waan4 zoi3 jung6to recycle; recycling [written and colloquial]
- 拼到底ping3 dou3 dai2to brave it out
- 訥河neot6 ho4see 訥河市|讷河市[Ne4 he2 Shi4]
- 隨由ceoi4 jau4
- 中卷zung1 gyun2adult squid, typically more than 15 cm long with a slender body and fins in the shape of a big rhombus (Tw)
- 輻條fuk1 tiu4(wheel) spoke
- 給臉kap1 lim5(coll.) to show respect; to give face (esp. in public to avoid embarrassment); (often sarcastic) to treat with basic courtesy (implying the recipient is undeserving)
- 等差dang2 caa1degree of disparity
- 詭祕gwai2 bei3secretive
- 零起點ling4 hei2 dim2from zero
- 機密性gei1 mat6 sing3confidentiality
- 冇醒起mou5 sing2 hei2could not recall; forget
- 免不得min5 bat1 dak1unavoidable
- 訛人ngo4 jan4to blackmail
- 使命感si5 ming6 gam2calling, a sense of vocation
- 答復daap3 fuk6variant of 答覆|答复[da2 fu4]
- 走好運zau2 hou2 wan6to experience good luck
- 灰匙fui1 ci2a trowel for plastering
- 無可否認mou4 ho2 fau2 jing6undeniably; admittedly
- 啊嘛aa6 maa5
- 無權mou4 kyun4to have no right
- 科名fo1 ming4rank obtained in the imperial examinations
- 小超siu2 ciu1nick name for Victor Li Tzar-kuoi, the eldest son of Li Ka-Shing, a Hong Kong business magnate [written and colloquial]
- 漠南mok6 naam4Inner Mongolia (lit. south of the Gobi Desert)
- 週三zau1 saam1Wednesday
- 六家luk6 gaa1Six schools of pre-Han philosophy, as analyzed by 司馬談|司马谈[Si1 ma3 Tan2] (儒家[Ru2 jia1], 道家[Dao4 jia1], 陰陽|阴阳[yin1 yang2], 法家[Fa3 jia1], 名家[Ming2 jia1], and 墨家[Mo4 jia1])
- 價值量gaa3 zik6 loeng6magnitude of value
- 度外dou6 ngoi6outside the sphere of one's consideration
- 航班表hong4 baan1 biu2flight schedule
- 神聖週san4 sing3 zau1Holy week
- 印刷量jan3 caat3 loeng6print run
- 瓦斯ngaa5 si1gas (loanword)
- 糾偏dau2 pin1to correct an error
- 鞋踭haai4 zaang1heel of a shoe
- 聞診man4 can2(TCM) auscultation and smelling, one of the four methods of diagnosis 四診|四诊[si4 zhen3]
- 扒嘢paa3 je5to pickpocket [colloquial]
- 傳輸線cyun4 syu1 sin3transmission line
- 俸銀fung2 ngan2official salary
- 北市bak1 si5(Tw) Taipei (abbr. for 臺北市|台北市[Tai2 bei3 Shi4])
- 太阿taai3 aa3variant of 泰阿[Tai4 e1]
- 市北si5 bak1see 市北區|市北区[Shi4 bei3 Qu1]
- 齋姑zaai1 gu1a 'vegetarian recluse', a woman who has gone through the Refuge rite of Buddhism without shaving off her hair
- 悔悟fui3 ng6to repent
- 不鏽鐵bat1 sau3 tit3rust-resistant iron (an informal term for certain nickel-free stainless steels, usually of lower quality and less corrosion-resistant than true stainless steel such as 304 or 316)
- 偽科學ngai6 fo1 hok6pseudoscience
- 化約faa3 joek3to simplistically reduce (sth) to just ...; to regard (sth) as merely ...
- 早場zou2 coeng4morning show (at a theater or cinema); matinee
- 磕磕hap6 hap6(onom.) knocking
- 原神jyun4 san4
- 已知ji5 zi1known (to science)
- 魯迅lou5 seon3Lu Xun (1881-1936), one of the earliest and best-known modern Chinese writers
- 事關重大si6 gwaan1 zung6 daai6the implications are profound
- 油氈jau4 zin1linoleum; asphalt felt
- 後怕hau6 paa3lingering fear
- 改元goi2 jyun4to change an emperor's or ruler's reign title (old)
- 耍盲雞saa2 maang4 gai1blind man's buff
- 馬克杯maa5 hak1 bui1(loanword) mug
- 天然絲tin1 jin4 si1Natural silk
- 補助費bou2 zo6 fai3Subsidies; allowances
- 發聲器faat3 seng1 hei3sound device
- 勸籲hyun3 jyu6(usually by government or organisations) to advise; to exhort
- 有機土jau5 gei1 tou2histosol (soil taxonomy)
- 一蚊雞jat1 man1 gai1one buck
- 乾隆kin4 lung4the Qianlong era
- 可知ho2 zi1evidently
- 網傳mong5 cyun4(of video clips, rumors etc) to circulate on the Internet
- 鋪襯pou1 can3to serve as a contrasting element
- 錯車co3 ce1to give right of way to another vehicle
- 詞話ci4 waa6form of writing novels that comprise lots of poetry in the body of the text, popular in the Ming Dynasty
- 捕俘bou6 fu1to capture enemy personnel (for intelligence purposes)
- 沒口mut6 hau2unreservedly
- 萬里maan6 lei5Wan Li (1916-2015), PRC politician
- 依然故我ji1 jin4 gu3 ngo5to be one's old self (idiom)
- 掩口費jim2 hau2 fai3noun; hush money
- 擰歪面ning6 me2 min6to purposely look away
- 繫囚hai6 cau4prisoner
- 鄉黨hoeng1 dong2(Shaanxi dialect) person from one's hometown or home region
- 棉絨min4 jung2(noun) Velveteen
- 運輸業wan6 syu1 jip6transportation industry
- 常俸soeng4 fung2fixed salary of an official
- 投中tau4 zung1to hit the target with one's throw
- 本屆bun2 gaai3current
- 教研室gaau3 jin4 sat1teaching and research office
- 媽打maa1 daa2mother
- 家口gaa1 hau2number of members in a family
- 測定cak1 ding6to determine (by measuring or surveying)
- 改約goi2 joek3
- 機關炮gei1 gwaan1 paau3machine cannon
- 十萬sap6 maan6hundred thousand
- 打口daa2 hau2(of CDs, videos etc) surplus (or "cut-out") stock from Western countries, sometimes marked with a notch in the disc or its case, sold cheaply in China (beginning in the 1990s), as well as Eastern Europe etc
- 潰敵kui2 dik6to rout the enemy
- 宮闕gung1 kyut3palace
- 美語mei5 jyu5American English
- 再改zoi3 goi2to change (sth) again
- 雞公車gai1 gung1 ce1wheelbarrow
- 光暗掣gwong1 am3 zai3dimmer control of light switch
- 樓櫓lau4 lou5watch tower
- 變化無常bin3 faa3 mou4 soeng4(idiom) changeable; fickle
- 教導所gaau3 dou6 so2training centre, an alternative to imprisonment for both male and female offenders aged from 14 to 20
- 與格jyu5 gaak3dative case
- 梭仔so1 zai2shuttle to weave a mesh
- 五加ng5 gaa1Acanthopanax gracilistylus
- 本市bun2 si5this city
- 脢頭mui4 tau2pork collar butt
- 大欖daai6 laam5Tai Lam (also known as Tai Lam Chung), Tuen Mun, Hong Kong
- 舞台劇mou5 toi4 kek6stage play; stage drama
- 導盲犬dou6 maang4 hyun2guide dog (for the blind)
- 模擬器mou4 ji5 hei3emulator
- 發送器faat3 sung3 hei3transmitter
- 部類bou6 leoi6category