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- 黨票dong2 piu3party membership
- 𩩍骨peng1 gwat1rib bones
- 反噬faan2 sai6to backfire on; to rebound on
- 鼻竇炎bei6 dau6 jim4sinusitis
- 手鞠sau2 guk1temari jpn:手まり、手毬、手鞠(てまり)
- 勾闌ngau1 laan4variant of 勾欄|勾栏[gou1 lan2]
- 接風zip3 fung1to hold a welcoming dinner or reception
- 村上cyun1 soeng6Murakami (Japanese surname)
- 史官si2 gun1scribe
- 悵惘zoeng3 mong5distracted
- 鹽焗jim4 guk6to roast with a lot of salt; salt-crusted
- 戰死zin3 sei2to die in combat
- 櫼隊cim1 deoi6jumping the queue
- 管夠gun2 gau3(coll.) as much as one wants; in plentiful supply
- 馬圈maa5 hyun1stable
- 高處gou1 cyu3high place
- 廠主cong2 zyu2factory owner
- 消耗品siu1 hou3 ban2consumable goods; expendable item
- 普法pou2 faat3to disseminate knowledge of the law
- 利便lei6 bin6to help pooping easier; or to refer an advantage in a situation
- 巴先baa1 sin1(Singapore) (loanword) percent
- 得空dak1 hung1to have leisure time
- 抓周zaau2 zau1custom of placing a variety of articles (writing brush, abacus etc) before an infant on its first birthday to see which one he or she picks up (The article chosen is supposed to be an indication of the child's inclinations, future career etc.)
- 邊頭bin1 tau4the end
- 爆疫baau3 jik6(of a pandemic) outbreak
- 事界si6 gaai3event horizon
- 小聲siu2 sing1in a low voice
- 活活wut6 wut6while still alive
- 海北hoi2 bak1see 海北藏族自治州[Hai3 bei3 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]
- 有路數jau5 lou6 sou3know the tricks of the trade
- 器件hei3 gin6device
- 神經衰弱san4 ging1 seoi1 joek6nervous exhaustion; neurasthenia; mental breakdown (often used to describe what is now understood to be clinical depression)
- 珍珠奶茶zan1 zyu1 naai5 caa4pearl milk tea
- 雨量jyu5 loeng4rainfall
- 墓誌銘mou6 zi3 ming5epitaph
- 王位wong4 wai6title of king
- 後搖滾hau6 jiu4 gwan2post-rock (music genre)
- 不可能bat1 ho2 nang4impossible; cannot
- 柯南o1 naam4
- 發軟蹄faat3 jyun5 tai4legs feeling weak (slang)
- 坐力zo6 lik6see 後坐力|后坐力[hou4 zuo4 li4]
- 邊城bin1 sing4border town
- 琿春wan4 ceon1see 琿春市|珲春市[Hun2 chun1 Shi4]
- 通體tung1 tai2(of sb or sth) whole or entire body
- 蒙茸mung4 jung4jumbled
- 可微ho2 mei4differentiable (math.)
- 書立syu1 lap6bookend
- 閒偈haan4 gai2chat
- 發源faat3 jyun4to rise
- 跑掉paau2 diu6to run away
- 初設co1 cit3first founded
- 歐文au1 man4Owen (name)
- 試水si3 seoi2to run water through a system to test it (for leakages etc)
- 發熱線faat3 jit6 sin3heating cable
- 小雨siu2 jyu5light rain
- 愛港oi3 gong2to love Hong Kong (usually implying that one also supports the PRC government)
- 打茄輪daa2 ke1 leon2to make out; French kiss
- 此票ci2 piu3
- 髧兜dam3 doe3idiot; describes someone who is very stupid [colloquial]
- 歐了au1 liu5(coll.) okay (loanword from "over")
- 難以為繼naan4 ji5 wai4 gai3(idiom) difficult to carry on; unsustainable
- 陰質嘢jam1 zat1 je5immoral things that one has done against one's conscience [colloquial]
- 瓜老襯gwaa1 lou5 can3(adjective) dead; passed away; (verb) totally messed up; totaled; fell through; ruined; wrecked; failed
- 訴訟法sou3 zung6 faat3procedural law
- 蠹害dou3 hoi6to harm
- 攻克gung1 hak1to capture
- 有解jau5 gaai2(of a problem, equation etc) to have a solution; to be solvable
- 群交kwan4 gaau1to have group sex
- 鐵軍tit3 gwan1invincible army
- 三急saam1 gap1three urges, which refers to the urge to urinate, excrete, or vomit
- 傷道soeng1 dou6wound track (the path of a bullet through the body)
- 水文seoi2 man4hydrology
- 理路lei5 lou6logical thinking
- 九廣鐵路gau2 gwong2 tit3 lou6Kowloon-Canton Railway
- 寅虎jan4 fu2Year 3, year of the Tiger (e.g. 2010)
- 拿不動naa4 bat1 dung6to be unable to lift (sth); to find (sth) too heavy
- 如火jyu4 fo2fiery
- 鐵水tit3 seoi2molten iron
- 古法gu2 faat3traditional method; traditional technique
- 照管ziu3 gun2to look after
- 美式mei5 sik1American-style
- 直發zik6 faat3
- 四象sei3 zoeng6four divisions (of the twenty-eight constellations 二十八宿[er4 shi2 ba1 xiu4] of the sky into groups of seven mansions), namely: Azure Dragon 青龍|青龙[Qing1 long2], White Tiger 白虎[Bai2 hu3], Vermilion Bird 朱雀[Zhu1 que4], Black Tortoise 玄武[Xuan2 wu3]
- 如題jyu4 tai4as the title suggests; as indicated in the title
- 發直faat3 zik6to stare
- 輕水hing1 seoi2light water (as opposed to heavy water)
- 震騰騰zan3 tang4 tang4to tremble with fear [written]
- 𠸎耕laa1 gaang1to have something to do with; to have a bearing on; to be related
- 踎凳mau1 dang3to do time in jail [colloquial]
- 李安lei5 on1Ang Li (1954-), Taiwanese-American film director (films include Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 臥虎藏龍|卧虎藏龙 and Brokeback Mountain 斷背山|断背山)
- 極座標gik6 zo6 biu1(math.) polar coordinates
- 返還faan2 waan4restitution
- 氣笑hei3 siu3to be angry about sth but also find it laughable
- 波纜bo1 laam5a bet, or a series of bets, a bookmark of the combination or selection in bets, for a soccer match. Literally: soccer cable
- 安保on1 bou2security
- 處治cyu3 zi6to punish
- 搵水wan2 seoi2to make money; to make a living [colloquial]
- 圍骰wai4 sik1triples - in the game of Tai-Sai ("Big Small", or Sicbo), when all three dices show the same number, bets on both "small" or "big" will lose (except for those who bet on triples); "dealer takes all"
- 特調dak6 diu6special blend; house blend
- 找平zaau2 ping4to level (ground)
- 飛紅fei1 hung4to blush
- 五鬼ng5 gwai2five chief demons of folklore personifying pestilence
- 搭上daap3 soeng5
- 安南on1 naam4Annam (Tang Dynasty protectorate located in what is now northern Vietnam)
- 嶄亮zaam2 loeng6shining
- 殺人滅口saat3 jan4 mit6 hau2(idiom) to kill sb to prevent them from revealing sth
- 守禮拜sau2 lai5 baai3to keep a habit of attending the Mass every weekend
- 平南ping4 naam4see 平南縣|平南县[Ping2 nan2 Xian4]
- 蟬科sim4 fo1Cicadidae, homopterous insect family including cicada
- 盲鰻maang4 maan4hagfish (jawless proto-fish of class Myxini)
- 批覆pai1 fuk1to issue an official written reply (in response to a subordinate's report or request)
- 法式faat3 sik1French-style
- 公使gung1 si2minister
- 血中毒hyut3 zung3 duk6blood poisoning
- 形上jing4 soeng6metaphysics
- 端的dyun1 dik1really
- 粗重嘢cou1 cung5 je5hard work; heavy labour
- 燥火cou3 fo2(noun internal heat; heat
- 條利tiu4 lei6
- 淤傷jyu2 soeng1bruising
- 起運hei2 wan6variant of 啟運|启运[qi3 yun4]
- 熟啤酒suk6 be1 zau2pasteurized beer
- 相命soeng3 ming6
- 學理hok6 lei5scientific principle
- 疫症jik6 zing3epidemic
- 古雅典gu2 ngaa5 din2ancient Athens
- 祿俸luk6 fung2official pay
- 聖約sing3 joek3covenant
- 明初ming4 co1the early Ming (i.e. from second half of 14th century)
- 萬戶maan6 wu6ducal title meaning lord of 10,000 households
- 金華gam1 waa4see 金華市|金华市[Jin1 hua2 Shi4]
- 開門炮hoi1 mun4 paau3firecrackers set off at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Day (a Chinese tradition)
- 反粒子faan2 lap1 zi2antiparticle (physics)
- 巴薩baa1 saat3Barca (nickname for FC Barcelona)
- 片中pin3 zung1in the movie
- 歌台go1 toi4boisterous live show held during the Ghost Festival 中元節|中元节[Zhong1 yuan2 jie2] in Singapore and other parts of Southeast Asia
- 治軍zi6 gwan1running of armed forces
- 真怪zan1 gwaai3odd
- 利手lei6 sau2dominant hand
- 奪回dyut6 wui4to take back (forcibly); to recapture; to win back
- 棒國paang5 gwok3(derog.) Korea
- 做空zou6 hung1(finance) to short sell
- 六方luk6 fong1hexagonal
- 流線lau4 sin3streamline (physics)
- 勘輿ham1 jyu4geomancy; feng shui
- 心竅sam1 hiu3the mind
- 誡律gaai3 leot6monastic regulations; religious discipline
- 一本萬利jat1 bun2 maan6 lei6small capital, huge profit (idiom); to put in a little and get a lot out
- 迷迭香mai4 dit6 hoeng1rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis)
- 節節zit3 zit3step by step
- 隱遁jan2 deon6to disappear from view
- 舒適圈syu1 sik1 hyun1comfort zone
- 成天sing4 tin1(coll.) all day long
- 凍啡dung3 fe1iced coffee
- 血汗工廠hyut3 hon6 gung1 cong2sweatshop
- 球團kau4 tyun4(Tw) (esp. baseball) professional sports club (as a business entity)
- 恐龍類hung2 lung4 leoi6dinosaurs
- 三角板saam1 gok3 baan2set square
- 寂滅zik6 mit6to die out
- 救生艇gau3 sang1 teng5lifeboat
- 份單fan6 daan1
- 定情ding6 cing4to exchange love tokens or vows
- 情定cing4 ding6to exchange vows with (sb)
- 極北gik6 bak1extreme north
- 物業稅mat6 jip6 seoi3property tax
- 鎮安zan3 on1see 鎮安縣|镇安县[Zhen4 an1 Xian4]
- 我架ngo5 gaa3
- 舊案gau6 on3old court case
- 自把自為zi6 baa2 zi6 wai4to decide all by oneself without consulting or listening to the advice of others
- 逼逼bik1 bik1(vulgar) to rattle on
- 男管家naam4 gun2 gaa1butler
- 船東syun4 dung1ship owner
- 飛天fei1 tin1flying Apsara (Buddhist art)
- 小船siu2 syun4boat
- 波點bo1 dim2polka dot (abbr. for 波爾卡圓點|波尔卡圆点[bo1 er3 ka3 yuan2 dian3])
- 衝擊鑽cung1 gik1 zyun3impact drill
- 功德圓滿gung1 dak1 jyun4 mun5virtuous achievements come to their successful conclusion (idiom)
- 平版ping4 baan2lithographic plate
- 子房zi2 fong4ovary (botany)
- 黨首dong2 sau2party leader
- 專事zyun1 si6specialized
- 腿了teoi2 liu5(Tw) (Internet slang) too late, someone posted that already (supposedly from "lag" misspelled as "leg")
- 重樓cung5 lau4multistory building
- 合併症hap6 bing3 zing3complication (medicine)
- 巡撫ceon4 fu2inspector-general of province in Ming and Qing times
- 違悖wai4 bui3to transgress
- 五七ng5 cat1memorial activity 35 days after a person's death
- 拉滿laai1 mun5to max out; (of a feeling, atmosphere etc) to reach peak intensity
- 還願waan4 jyun6to redeem a vow (to a deity)
- 致死量zi3 sei2 loeng6lethal dose
- 王平wong4 ping4Wang Ping (1962-2013), PRC crosstalk actor
- 兩端loeng5 dyun1both ends (of a stick etc)
- 初始co1 ci2initial
- 得票dak1 piu3vote-getting
- 鳳凰樹fung6 wong4 syu6Flamboyant
- 想罵soeng2 maa6
- 急用gap1 jung6to need sth urgently
- 海安hoi2 on1see 海安市[Hai3 an1 Shi4]
- 題名tai4 ming4autograph
- 不結盟bat1 git3 mang4nonalignment