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- 猄皮geng1 pei2deer skin; buckskin
- 監聽gaam1 ting1to monitor; to listen in; to eavesdrop
- 走嘴zau2 zeoi2a slip of the tongue
- 池沼ci4 ziu2pool
- 渡鴉dou6 aa1(bird species of China) common raven (Corvus corax)
- 配水庫pui3 seoi2 fu3service reservoir
- 兇頑hung1 waan4fierce and uncontrollable
- 不用謝bat1 jung6 ze6You're welcome
- 淤血jyu1 hyut3variant of 瘀血[yu1 xue4]
- 水量seoi2 loeng4volume of water
- 來犯loi4 faan6(of enemy forces) to invade; to attack
- 塊頭faai3 tau4size
- 運出wan6 ceot1shipment
- 北鎮bak1 zan3see 北鎮市|北镇市[Bei3 zhen4 Shi4]
- 簡體gaan2 tai2simplified form of Chinese characters, as opposed to traditional form 繁體|繁体[fan2 ti3]
- 炊器ceoi1 hei3cooking vessels (archaeology)
- 上界soeng6 gaai3upper bound
- 種草zung2 cou2(neologism) (slang) to spark interest in a product or idea (esp. on social media)
- 滿滿mun5 mun5full
- 香樟hoeng1 zoeng1camphor tree (Cinnamomum officinarum)
- 利他lei6 taa1to benefit others
- 快嘴faai3 zeoi2unable to keep one's thoughts to oneself
- 巴西龜baa1 sai1 gwai1red-eared slider; literally: Brazil turtle
- 拖地板to1 dei6 baan2to mop the floor
- 接過zip3 gwo3to take (sth proffered)
- 物管mat6 gun2property management (abbr. for 物業管理|物业管理[wu4 ye4 guan3 li3])
- 前沿cin4 jyun4(military) forward position
- 北史bak1 si2History of the Northern Dynasties, fifteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled by Li Yanshou 李延壽|李延寿[Li3 Yan2 shou4] in 659 during Tang Dynasty, 100 scrolls
- 多用do1 jung6multipurpose
- 古着gu2 zoek6vintage clothing
- 修理工sau1 lei5 gung1Repairer
- 怪道gwaai3 dou6no wonder!
- 親美can1 mei5pro-U.S.
- 生死狀sang1 sei2 zong6death waiver
- 剃眼眉tai3 ngaan5 mei4(phrasal verb) to insult or to embarrass someone in public.
- 姣味haau4 mei6(adjective) very feminine or flirty
- 褂子kwaa2 zi2unlined upper garment
- 專業戶zyun1 jip6 wu6rural household that specializes in a particular type of product
- 豬場zyu1 coeng4piggery
- 目成muk6 sing4to make eyes
- 嚇壞haak3 waai6to be terrified
- 搽藥caa4 joek6to apply
- 主幹線zyu2 gon3 sin3trunk line (of road, network etc)
- 椿象ceon1 zoeng6stinkbug
- 安安on1 on1(Tw) (Internet slang) Greetings! (used when it's unknown what time the reader will see one's post, or just to be cute)
- 實據sat6 geoi3factual evidence
- 據實geoi3 sat6according to the facts
- 趌開gat6 hoi1get lost! [colloquial]
- 僆妹leng1 mui1little girl, young girl, with a negative meaning
- 假案gaa2 on3fabricated legal case
- 直覺性zik6 gok3 sing3intuitiveness
- 圓屋頂jyun4 uk1 deng2dome
- 數值解sou3 zik6 gaai2numerical solution
- 試作si3 zok3to attempt
- 起訖hei2 ngat6beginning and end (dates)
- 輕量級hing1 loeng6 kap1lightweight (boxing etc)
- 里港lei5 gong2
- 原色jyun4 sik1primary color
- 雙簧管soeng1 wong4 gun2double reed wind instrument (such as oboe or bassoon)
- 開口有話hoi1 hau2 jau5 waa6as the saying goes…..
- 天馬tin1 maa5(mythology) celestial horse
- 立下lap6 haa6to set up
- 加氣gaa1 hei3to aerate
- 家計gaa1 gai3family livelihood
- 白臉baak6 lim5white face
- 對罵deoi3 maa6to trade insults
- 美巴mei5 baa1America and Pakistan
- 農夫車nung4 fu1 ce1pickup truck
- 熔漿jung4 zoeng1lava, magma or other molten material (metal, glass etc)
- 不解bat1 gaai2to not understand
- 口白hau2 baak6narrator
- 精品店zing1 ban2 dim3boutique
- 洗衣sai2 ji1laundry
- 放大紙fong3 daai6 zi2enlarging paper (photography)
- 面無人色min6 mou4 jan4 sik1ashen-faced
- 龍州lung4 zau1see 龍州縣|龙州县[Long2 zhou1 Xian4]
- 撇嘢pit3 je5thousand dollars
- 馬纜maa5 laam2a bet, or a series of bet, a bookmark of the combination or selection in bets, for horse racing event. Literally: horse cable
- 讖語cam3 jyu5prophecy; prophetic remark
- 金酒gam1 zau2gin
- 郁啲juk1 di1easily; frequently; at every turn
- 沙巴saa1 baa1Sabah, state of Malaysia in north Borneo 婆羅洲|婆罗洲
- 圈錢hyun1 cin4(coll.) (neologism, attested by 2006) to extract money unscrupulously (e.g. through IPOs, fandom, or game mechanics) while offering little genuine value; to grift; to fleece
- 命門ming6 mun4(TCM) the right kidney
- 借啲意ze3 di1 ji2to be opportunistic; to take advantage of a situation; to make an excuse to
- 收順啲sau1 seon6 di1to give a little bit of discount [colloquial]
- 極具gik6 geoi6
- 聲張sing1 zoeng1to make public
- 一時口快jat1 si4 hau2 faai3one who said something not meant to be spoken; one who slipped with one's words
- 衛生署wai6 sang1 cyu5health bureau (or office, or department, or agency)
- 懲教署cing4 gaau3 cyu5Correctional Services Department
- 小褂siu2 kwaa2close-fitting (Chinese-style) upper garment
- 不名數bat1 ming4 sou3abstract number
- 塔國taap3 gwok3Tajikistan
- 捲門gyun2 mun4rolling door; roll-up shutter (of a shopfront, garage, warehouse etc)
- 兵部bing1 bou6Ministry of War (in imperial China)
- 親親can1 can1dear one
- 連歌lin4 go1renga
- 阜南fau6 naam4see 阜南縣|阜南县[Fu4 nan2 Xian4]
- 幼雛jau3 co1young bird
- 常量soeng4 loeng4a constant (physics, math.)
- 拘囚keoi1 cau4to imprison
- 政治機構zing3 zi6 gei1 kau3political organization
- 軍工gwan1 gung1defense industry (abbr. for 軍事工業|军事工业[jun1 shi4 gong1 ye4])
- 過犯gwo3 faan6previous sins
- 叻唔切lek1 m4 cit3describes a person who tries to acts smart in an attempt to show off (but in reality, he or she is not so smart); someone who thinks that he or she knows everything but in reality that is not the case
- 𠺘口long2 hau2to rinse the mouth; to gargle
- 小波siu2 bo1wavelet (math.)
- 相左soeng1 zo2to fail to meet each other
- 黃頁wong4 jip6Yellow Pages
- 粉碎機fan2 seoi3 gei1pulverizer
- 十全sap6 cyun4perfect; complete
- 鈒骨kap1 gwat1blanket stitch
- 不可終日bat1 ho2 zung1 jat6to be unable to carry on even for a single day
- 理縣lei5 jyun6Li County or Lixian, a county in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[A1 ba4 Zang4 zu2 Qiang1 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Sichuan
- 龍體lung4 tai2emperor's body; emperor's physical condition
- 去根heoi3 gan1to cure completely
- 日式jat6 sik1Japanese style
- 留門lau4 mun4to leave the door unlocked for sb
- 拉纜laai1 laam6tracker (spoken)
- 半白bun3 baak6fifty (years of age)
- 花兒faa1 ji4style of folk song popular in Gansu, Qinghai and Ningxia
- 自行了斷zi6 hang4 liu5 dyun6to take one's life
- 封一fung1 jat1front cover
- 餘年jyu4 nin4one's remaining years
- 鬱郁wat1 juk1aromatic; fragrant
- 豬叫zyu1 giu3
- 南側naam4 zak1south side
- 龍馬精神lung4 maa5 zing1 san4old but still full of vitality (idiom)
- 容乜易jung4 mat1 ji6very easy; a piece of cake; "so what if…" (implying that there is a certain risk of something happening)
- 四邊sei3 bin1four sides
- 歸屬權gwai1 suk6 kyun4right of attribution
- 蠹蟲dou3 cung4moth
- 橫丫腸waang4 aa1 coeng2caecum
- 五蘊ng5 wan5the Five Aggregates (from Sanskrit "skandha") (Buddhism)
- 難懂naan4 dung2difficult to understand
- 血統論hyut3 tung2 leon6class division into proletariat and bourgeoisie class enemy, in use esp. during the Cultural Revolution
- 八法baat3 faat3eight methods of treatment (TCM)
- 直話zik6 waa6straight talk
- 計分gai3 fan1to calculate the score
- 考上haau2 soeng6to gain admission or secure a position by passing an exam
- 殺身saat3 san1
- 排他性paai4 taa1 sing3exclusiveness; exclusivity
- 戶長wu6 zoeng2householder
- 機理gei1 lei5mechanism
- 黃粟wong4 suk1millet
- 傳球cyun4 kau4(sports) to pass the ball
- 管情gun2 cing4to guarantee
- 釣魚臺diu3 jyu4 toi4Diaoyu Islands, located between Taiwan and Okinawa, controlled by Japan – which calls them the Senkaku Islands – but claimed by China
- 寒鴉hon4 aa1(bird species of China) western jackdaw; Eurasian jackdaw (Coloeus monedula)
- 調馴diu6 seon4to look after and train (animals)
- 深州sam1 zau1see 深州市[Shen1 zhou1 Shi4]
- 列斯lit6 si1Leeds United Association Football Club
- 硬掘掘ngaang6 gwak6 gwak6very hard [colloquial]
- 冥誕ming5 daan3(formal) posthumous birthday
- 無題mou4 tai4untitled
- 越野車jyut6 je5 ce1off-road vehicle
- 淋瀋lam4 sam2trivialities
- 矛隼maau4 zeon2(bird species of China) gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus)
- 降雨gong3 jyu5precipitation
- 通緝犯tung1 cap1 faan2wanted criminal
- 神廟san4 miu6temple
- 加熱器gaa1 jit6 hei3heater
- 鳥疫niu5 jik6ornithosis
- 熱病jit6 beng6fever
- 處女下海cyu5 neoi5 haa6 hoi2the first time someone does something; the first time a prostitute takes a client [colloquial]
- 勸說hyun3 syut3to persuade
- 臺大toi4 daai6abbr. for 臺灣大學|台湾大学[Tai2 wan1 Da4 xue2]
- 德班dak1 baan1Durban (city in South Africa)
- 前廳cin4 teng1anteroom
- 指針zi2 zam1pointer on a gauge
- 表單biu2 daan1form (document)
- 色子sik1 zi2dice (used in gambling)
- 領屬ling5 suk6to have a hierarchical (possessive or supervisory) relationship
- 輪轉leon4 zyun2to rotate
- 夢語mung6 jyu5
- 雙節soeng1 zit3combined Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day (occurring when the Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋節|中秋节[Zhong1 qiu1 jie2] falls on October 1st, as in 1982, 2001 and 2020)
- 拖曳to1 jai1to pull; to drag; to haul
- 樓子lau4 zi2pavilion
- 老虎鎖lou5 fu2 so2rim lock
- 目見muk6 gin3to witness; to see for oneself
- 董事屋dung2 si2 uk1director's house
- 美朝mei5 ciu4US and North Korea
- 一空jat1 hung1leaving none left
- 排瀉paai4 se3variant of 排泄[pai2 xie4]
- 笑林siu3 lam4Jokes (title of an ancient collection of jokes, often used in the title of modern collections of jokes)
- 線纜sin3 laam6cable
- 纜線laam6 sin3cable
- 三觀saam1 gun1(neologism) the three core personal values: worldview (世界觀|世界观[shi4 jie4 guan1]), view of life (人生觀|人生观[ren2 sheng1 guan1]) and value system (價值觀|价值观[jia4 zhi2 guan1])
- 一任jat1 jam6Allow; let (somebody do as he pleases); A term
- 下界haa6 gaai3lower bound (math.)
- 殺器saat3 hei3deadly weapon
- 顯晦hin2 fui3light and shade
- 語畫jyu5 waak6picture in words
- 甩骹lat1 gaau3(noun) A joint dislocation; (verb of joints) dislocate; an separation in the joint
- 烹茶paang1 caa4to brew tea
- 併入bing3 jap6to merge into
- 樂東lok6 dung1Ledong Lizu autonomous county, Hainan
- 上聯soeng6 lyun4first line of a couplet
- 諸位zyu1 wai6(pron) everyone