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- 紅花hung4 faa1safflower (Carthamus tinctorius)
- 隱身jan2 san1to hide oneself
- 撬牆腳giu6 coeng4 goek3(slang) to steal someone's girlfriend or boyfriend; bird-dogging
- 凱特hoi2 dak6Kate (name)
- 櫥子cyu4 zi2wardrobe
- 科比fo1 bei2(name) Coby; Colby; Kirby
- 營養素jing4 joeng5 sou3nutrient
- 禁用gam3 jung6to withstand heavy use
- 駭浪haai5 long6swelling or stormy seas
- 複灼fuk1 coek3to repeat an action; to go back again ----
- 聽住先teng1 zyu6 sin1to assume that what someone said is true at this stage (despite the low probability); literally: listen first
- 執拗zap1 aau3stubborn; willful; pigheaded
- 黃山wong4 saan1Huangshan, mountain range in Anhui province
- 報警器bou3 ging2 hei3alarm (e.g. burglar or fire alarm)
- 猛鴞maang5 hiu1(bird species of China) northern hawk-owl (Surnia ulula)
- 羅定lo4 ding6see 羅定市|罗定市[Luo2 ding4 Shi4]
- 袖箍zau6 ku1armband
- 公示gung1 si6to make known to the public (for information or to seek comments)
- 新金山san1 gam1 saan1Melbourne
- 女流neoi5 lau4(derog.) woman
- 體表tai2 biu2surface of the body
- 放情fong3 cing4to do sth to one's heart's content
- 共樂gung6 lok6
- 海錯hoi2 co3seafood delicacy
- 新款san1 fun2new style
- 佛偈fat6 gai2(from the Sanskrit word gāthā) Buddhist verse; gatha
- 相知soeng1 zi1a great friend; to know each other well
- 光功率gwong1 gung1 leot2optical power
- 日韓jat6 hon4Japan and Korea
- 練習生lin6 zaap6 sang1(dated, except in Taiwan) trainee; apprentice; probationary employee
- 拿拿淋laa4 laa4 lam4quick, hurry up
- 馬航maa5 hong4Malaysia Airlines
- 眼掘掘ngaan5 gwat6 gwat6to stare at others angrily
- 本田bun2 tin4Honda (Japanese name)
- 群論kwan4 leon6group theory (math.)
- 不明不白bat1 ming4 bat1 baak6(idiom) obscure; dubious; shady
- 何方ho4 fong1where?
- 守規矩sau2 kwai1 geoi2to behave oneself; to abide by the rules
- 李斯lei5 si1Li Si (c. 280-208 BC), Legalist philosopher, calligrapher and prime minister of Qin kingdom and Qin dynasty from 246 to 208 BC
- 案文on3 man4text
- 水稻seoi2 dou6rice
- 領教ling5 gaau3much obliged
- 萬代maan6 doi6Bandai toy company
- 擠上去zai1 soeng5 heoi3to squeeze oneself up into (a crowded vehicle etc)
- 解說詞gaai2 syut3 ci4commentary (for a film etc); caption (for a photo etc)
- 身才san1 coi4stature
- 滲坑sam3 haang1sewage pit
- 犯上faan6 soeng6to offend one's superiors
- 教育大學gaau3 juk6 daai6 hok6The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK)
- 索羅門sok3 lo4 mun4Solomon (name)
- 中停zung1 ting4stop in the middle; or refers to the part from forehead to eyebrows in face reading
- 鳳凰樓fung6 wong4 lau2flat on the next floor from the top; sub-penthouse
- 女管家neoi5 gun2 gaa1housekeeper
- 共生gung6 sang1symbiosis
- 塔可taap3 ho2(loanword) taco
- 飛跑fei1 paau2to run like the wind
- 一手包辦jat1 sau2 baau1 baan6to take care of a matter all by oneself
- 認識不能jing6 sik1 bat1 nang4agnosia
- 咪咪mai5 mai5oboe-like musical instrument used in folk music of Gansu, Qinghai etc
- 雛燕co1 jin3swallow chick
- 玉米粉juk6 mai5 fan2cornflour
- 賣面子maai6 min6 zi2to show deference to sb by obliging them (or by obliging sb associated with them)
- 怪話gwaai3 waa6ridiculous talk
- 薯粉syu4 fan2sweet potato noodles ----
- 身法san1 faat3pose or motion of one's body in martial arts
- 萬古maan6 gu2forever
- 釣餌diu3 nei6bait
- 反身faan2 san1to turn around
- 約合joek3 hap6approximately
- 配電器pui3 din6 hei3distributor (automobile)
- 諷刺畫fung3 ci3 waa2caricature
- 華僑報waa4 kiu4 bou3Va Kio Daily
- 色拉sik1 laai1(loanword) salad
- 朱德zyu1 dak1Zhu De (1886-1976), communist leader and founder of the People's Liberation Army
- 單值daan1 zik6
- 震駭zan3 haai5to astonish
- 西樂sai1 ngok6Western music
- 小轎車siu2 giu2 ce1(automobile) sedan
- 紅安hung4 on1see 紅安縣|红安县[Hong2 an1 Xian4]
- 胸前hung1 cin4(on the) chest
- 因公jan1 gung1in the course of doing one's work
- 立項lap6 hong6to launch a project
- 並行bing6 hang4to proceed in parallel
- 山海saan1 hoi2mountains and seas
- 老舊lou5 gau6outmoded
- 字林zi6 lam4Zilin, Chinese character dictionary with 12,824 entries from ca. 400 AD
- 隴川lung5 cyun1see 隴川縣|陇川县[Long3 chuan1 Xian4]
- 冗官jung2 gun1redundant officials
- 跨國化kwaa3 gwok3 faa3to internationalize
- 單簧管daan1 wong4 gun2clarinet
- 滿位mun5 wai2
- 倒片dou2 pin3(cinema) to rewind (a reel)
- 投拍tau4 paak3to start shooting (a film)
- 暴發戶bou6 faat3 wu6newly rich
- 輪台leon4 toi4see 輪台縣|轮台县[Lun2 tai2 Xian4]
- 反客為主faan1 haak3 wai4 zyu2lit. the guest acts as host (idiom); fig. to turn from passive to active behavior
- 交納gaau1 naap6to pay (taxes or dues)
- 先公sin1 gung1(literary) my late father
- 周報zau1 bou3weekly publication
- 唔嘢少m4 je5 siu2to be really something; someone or something to be reckoned with
- 肥崽fei4 doi1fatass
- 萬事發maan6 si6 faat3Mevius, a cigarette brand
- 侵入者cam1 jap6 ze2intruder
- 留髮lau4 faat3
- 盲炳maang4 bing2an idiot; an useless person [colloquial]
- 信意seon3 ji3at will
- 八美baat3 mei5Bamay in Dawu County 道孚縣|道孚县[Dao4 fu2 xian4], Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan
- 儘自zeon2 zi6always
- 軍歌gwan1 go1military song
- 黨政dong2 zing3Party and government administration
- 哀泣oi1 jap1to wail
- 豆瓣dau6 faan6Douban, a Chinese social networking website
- 放平fong3 ping4to set level
- 吸睛kap1 zing1eye-catching
- 案語on3 jyu5variant of 按語|按语[an4 yu3]
- 黃平wong4 ping4see 黃平縣|黄平县[Huang2 ping2 Xian4]
- 小樹林siu2 syu6 lam4grove
- 山查saan1 caa4variant of 山楂[shan1 zha1]
- 掉隊diu6 deoi6to fall behind
- 塘蒿tong4 hou1Conyza bonariensis (Chinese vegetable, served popular with steamboats)
- 擔幡daam1 faan1a ceremony carried out by the eldest son for a dead parent during a traditional Chinese funeral
- 呢首ni1 sau2
- 風暴潮fung1 bou6 ciu4storm surge
- 星名sing1 ming4star name
- 理當lei5 dong1should; ought
- 會兒wui6 ji4(coll.) a short while; a moment
- 鳥道niu5 dou6a road only a bird can manage
- 眯縫mei1 fung6to squint
- 歐冠au1 gun1UEFA Champions League
- 沿革jyun4 gaak3evolution of sth over time
- 炒貴刁caau2 gwai3 diu1char kway teow, type of stir-fried rice noodle
- 歸正gwai1 zing3to return to the right path
- 辛亥san1 hoi6forty-eighth year H12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1971 or 2031
- 萊特loi4 dak6(surname) Wright
- 血雉hyut3 zi6(bird species of China) blood pheasant (Ithaginis cruentus)
- 纖塵cim1 can4speck of dust
- 孽障jip6 zoeng3evil creature
- 把立baa2 lap6stem (bicycle component)
- 營收jing4 sau1sales
- 大罵daai6 maa6to rain curses (on sb)
- 小港siu2 gong2Xiaogang or Hsiaokang district of Kaohsiung city 高雄市[Gao1 xiong2 shi4], south Taiwan
- 海斯hoi2 si1(name) Hayes
- 萬華maan6 waa4Wanhua District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tai2 bei3 Shi4], Taiwan
- 親切感can1 cit3 gam2cordiality； close feeling
- 本朝bun2 ciu4the current dynasty
- 叮叮糖ding1 ding1 tong2Deuk Deuk Tong, name of a traditional candy
- 稅金seoi3 gam1tax money (paid or due)
- 馴和ceon4 wo4tame;docile
- 起圈hei2 hyun1to remove manure from a cowshed or pigsty etc (for use as fertilizer)
- 泛大陸faan3 daai6 luk6Pangea (geology)
- 成聖sing4 sing3(Christianity) to be sanctified; to become holy
- 黃猄wong4 geng1Reeves's muntjac (type of barking deer)
- 北宋bak1 sung3the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127)
- 首家sau2 gaa1first (hotel of its type, store of its type etc)
- 神學士san4 hok6 si6student of theology
- 尼日nei4 jat6Niger (Tw)
- 圖形卡tou4 jing4 kaat1graphics card
- 害人hoi6 jan4to harm sb
- 老鼠藥lou5 syu2 joek6rat poison
- 代縣doi6 jyun6Dai County or Daixian, a county in Xinzhou City 忻州市[Xin1 zhou1 Shi4], Shanxi
- 入球jap6 kau4to score a goal
- 侗人dung6 jan4people of the Dong ethnic minority
- 公法gung1 faat3public law
- 基臺gei1 toi4(dental implant) abutment
- 裝配zong1 pui3to assemble
- 旅程表leoi5 cing4 biu2itinerary
- 照放ziu3 fong3
- 老鐵lou5 tit3(slang) very close friend; bro
- 人保jan4 bou2personal guarantee
- 保人bou2 jan4guarantor; person paying bail
- 沒治mut6 zi6hopeless
- 合口gap3 hau2
- 質點zat1 dim2point mass
- 林彪lam4 biu1Lin Biao (1908–1971), Chinese army leader at the time of the Cultural Revolution
- 駕照gaa3 ziu3driver's license (abbr. for 駕駛執照|驾驶执照[jia4 shi3 zhi2 zhao4])
- 龍蝨lung4 sat1dytiscidae
- 短打扮dyun2 daa2 baan6clothing that exposes the arms and legs (e.g. shorts, sleeveless top); to wear such clothing
- 志願兵zi3 jyun6 bing1volunteer soldier
- 重量噸cung5 loeng6 deon1dead weight ton
- 單力daan1 lik6sole effort [colloquial]
- 輔導人fu6 dou6 jan4tutor
- 局級guk6 kap1(administrative) bureau-level
- 維特wai4 dak6Werther, opera by Jules Massenet
- 魚頭jyu4 tau4fish head
- 拉大條laai1 daai6 tiu4to defecate (slang)
- 古縣gu2 jyun6Gu County or Guxian, a county in Linfen City 臨汾市|临汾市[Lin2 fen2 Shi4], Shanxi
- 終審法院zung1 sam2 faat3 jyun2Court of Final Appeal
- 開膳hoi1 sin6to start to eat
- 高港gou1 gong2see 高港區|高港区[Gao1 gang3 Qu1]
- 燒嘢食siu1 je5 sik6barbeque (spoken)
- 中保zung1 bou2middleman and guarantor
- 覈能hat6 nang4
- 流心lau4 sam1
- 心流sam1 lau4(psychology) flow
- 星圖sing1 tou4star atlas
- 流網lau4 mong5drift net (fishing)
- 走入zau2 jap6to walk into
- 丰姿fung1 zi1charm
- 接單zip3 daan1to take a customer's order
- 班檯baan1 toi2office desk