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- 張嘴zoeng1 zeoi2to open one's mouth (to speak, esp. to make a request)
- 花邊新聞faa1 bin1 san1 man2media gossip
- 世行sai3 hang4World Bank (abbr. for 世界銀行|世界银行[Shi4 jie4 Yin2 hang2])
- 卡座kaa1 zo6booth (in restaurants etc) (loanword from "car seat")
- 微行mei4 hang4to travel undercover; to travel incognito; a small path
- 天河tin1 ho4Milky Way
- 強流koeng4 lau4high current (e.g. electric)
- 文氣man4 hei3the impact of a piece of writing on the reader
- 供神gung3 san4
- 儲量cyu5 loeng4remaining quantity
- 別具bit6 geoi6see 獨具|独具[du2 ju4]
- 蝦瘌haa1 laat3small crab (spoken)
- 對鐘deoi3 zung1
- 開解hoi1 gaai2to straighten out
- 金沙骨gam1 saa1 gwat1pork ribs
- 衝出cung1 ceot1to rush out
- 荊州ging1 zau1see 荊州市|荆州市[Jing1 zhou1 Shi4]
- 二寶ji6 bou2second child
- 古字gu2 zi6ancient character
- 打緊daa2 gan2important
- 抗擊kong3 gik1to resist (an aggressor)
- 開列hoi1 lit6to make (a list)
- 波羅bo1 lo4Polo (car made by Volkswagen)
- 詐唬zaa3 fu2to bluff
- 浦東pou2 dung1Pudong, a district of Shanghai to the east of the Huangpu River, full name 浦東新區|浦东新区[Pu3 dong1 Xin1 qu1]
- 省港澳saang2 gong2 ou3abbr. for the economic region of Guangdong Province (or Guangzhou), Hong Kong and Macao
- 跨文化kwaa3 man4 faa3intercultural
- 正負zing3 fu6positive and negative
- 搵銀wan2 ngan2to earn money
- 下拜haa6 baai3to bow down low
- 青靛ceng1 din6indigo
- 靛青din6 ceng1indigo
- 卷雲gyun2 wan4cirrus (cloud)
- 作賽zok3 coi3to compete; participate in a competition
- 別理bit6 lei5don't get involved
- 升上sing1 soeng6(of an employee) to be promoted to (a higher rank)
- 姊妹團zi2 mui2 tyun4a group of bridesmaids
- 打畀daa2 bei2to make a phone call to somebody
- 得利dak1 lei6to benefit (from sth)
- 負向fu6 hoeng3negative (response, emotion etc)
- 作保zok3 bou2to act as surety for sb
- 活氣wut6 hei3spirited atmosphere
- 低壓dai1 aat3low pressure
- 艦長laam6 coeng4commander
- 食過世sik6 gwo3 sai3to live on something for the rest of one's life
- 省立saang2 lap6(of an institution) provincial; run by a provincial government
- 通量tung1 loeng4flux
- 核定hat6 ding6to audit and determine
- 無往不利mou4 wong5 bat1 lei6(idiom) to be successful in every endeavor
- 壓縮檔aat3 suk1 dong2compressed file; zipped file
- 喝光hot3 gwong1to drink up
- 巨乳geoi6 jyu5large breasts; busty
- 烤肉haau1 juk6to barbecue meat; to roast meat
- 裝病zong1 beng6to feign illness
- 計量制gai3 loeng4 zai3system of weights and measures
- 畀你bei2 nei5give you; let you [colloquial]
- 生造sang1 zou6to coin (words or expressions)
- 應力jing3 lik6stress (physics)
- 囤地tyun4 dei6to hoard lands
- 眉梢mei4 saau1tip of brow
- 廣硯gwong2 jin6Guangnan and Yanshan (in Yunnan)
- 照度ziu3 dou6level of illumination
- 轉歸zyun2 gwai1(of ownership, custody etc) to be transferred to
- 重定向cung4 ding6 hoeng3to redirect
- 分形fan1 jing4fractal
- 謬見mau6 gin3erroneous views
- 放鳥fong3 niu5to stand someone up
- 晚場maan5 coeng4evening show (at theater etc)
- 便宜仔pin4 ji4 zai2stepson; literally, bargain son (strongly derogatory)
- 冰磧bing1 zik1moraine
- 為夫wai4 fu1(archaic) term used by a husband to refer to himself when speaking to his wife
- 假人像gaa2 jan4 zoeng6an effigy
- 一品jat1 ban2superb
- 考過haau2 gwo3to pass (an exam)
- 冷話laang5 waa6harsh words
- 創設cong3 cit3to establish; to set up
- 名篇ming4 pin1famous piece of writing
- 色度sik1 dou6saturation (color theory)
- 出遊ceot1 jau4to go on a tour
- 巴黎鐵塔baa1 lai4 tit3 taap3Eiffel Tower
- 置地zi3 dei6Landmark
- 英山jing1 saan1see 英山縣|英山县[Ying1 shan1 Xian4]
- 生理鹽水sang1 lei5 jim4 seoi2saline (medicine)
- 雌蕊ci1 jeoi5pistil
- 白班baak6 baan1day shift
- 神台桔san4 toi2 gat1(analogy) someone is getting haggard, and slowly frail
- 反射光faan2 se6 gwong1to reflect light
- 菜市coi3 si5food market
- 肚糠tou5 hong2a dry and empty feeling in the stomach
- 序列號zeoi6 lit6 hou6serial number
- 過敏原gwo3 man5 jyun4allergen; anaphylactogen
- 大括弧daai6 kut3 wu4braces; curly brackets { }
- 辦罪baan6 zeoi6(formal) to prosecute or punish sb for a crime; to hold sb legally accountable
- 套話tou3 waa6polite phrase; conventional greetings
- 簽字筆cim1 zi6 bat1felt-tip pen
- 週報zau1 bou3weekly publication
- 面首min6 sau2handsome male companion
- 藏掖cong4 jik6to try to cover up
- 回波wui4 bo1echo (e.g. radar)
- 齒齲ci2 geoi2tooth decay; caries
- 齲齒geoi2 ci2tooth decay; dental caries
- 成列sing4 lit6
- 外鄉人ngoi6 hoeng1 jan4a stranger
- 歸省gwai1 saang2to go home for a visit; to return to one's parents' home to pay respects
- 白魚baak6 jyu4whitefish
- 腍柿nam4 ci2persimmon
- 廬陽lou4 joeng4see 廬陽區|庐阳区[Lu2 yang2 Qu1]
- 掉包diu6 baau1variant of 調包|调包[diao4 bao1]
- 忙嗎mong4 maa1
- 冷水laang5 seoi2cold water
- 同犯tung4 faan6accomplice
- 鏡鸞geng3 lyun4to lose one's spouse
- 名菜ming4 coi3famous dishes
- 端上dyun1 soeng6to serve (food, tea etc)
- 里程計lei5 cing4 gai3speedometer (of a vehicle)
- 真唱zan1 coeng3
- 外院ngoi6 jyun2outer courtyard
- 布設bou3 cit3
- 安慶on1 hing3see 安慶市|安庆市[An1 qing4 Shi4]
- 募緣mou6 jyun4(of a monk) to beg for food
- 分水線fan1 seoi2 sin3watershed
- 立式lap6 sik1(of an object or device) designed to stand vertically; upright
- 汽油彈hei3 jau4 daan2incendiary bomb; incendiary ammunition; Molotov cocktail
- 衛士wai6 si6guardian
- 詞意ci4 ji3meaning of word
- 董事局dung2 si6 guk6board of directors
- 光追gwong1 zeoi1ray tracing (abbr. for 光線追蹤|光线追踪[guang1 xian4 zhui1 zong1])
- 稱願cing1 jyun6to feel gratified (esp. at the misfortune of a loathed person); to have one's wish fulfilled
- 追光zeoi1 gwong1(theater) spotlight
- 淳于seon4 jyu4two-character surname Chunyu
- 多端do1 dyun1multifarious
- 份子錢fan6 zi2 cin2gift money (on the occasion of a wedding etc)
- 媚惑mei6 waak6to charm; to bewitch
- 毒蛇duk6 se4viper
- 戲說hei3 syut3dramatic form consisting of historical narration
- 理則lei5 zak1principle
- 幾何級數gei2 ho4 kap1 sou3geometric series
- 黃華wong4 waa4Huang Hua (1913-2010), PRC foreign minister (1976-1982) and vice premier (1980-1982)
- 恆星系hang4 sing1 hai6stellar system
- 科技大學fo1 gei6 daai6 hok6The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
- 畀我bei2 ngo5give me; let me [colloquial]
- 水波seoi2 bo1wave
- 美歐mei5 au1US and EU
- 加藤gaa1 tang4Katō (Japanese surname)
- 達觀daat6 gun1to take things philosophically
- 噶廈gaa1 haa6government of Tibet, dissolved in 1959
- 嫻靜haan4 zing6gentle and refined
- 歲首seoi3 sau2start of the year
- 象州zoeng6 zau1see 象州縣|象州县[Xiang4 zhou1 Xian4]
- 掗埞ngaa6 deng6waste of space; to take up a lot of space
- 橘子gwat1 zi2tangerine
- 神仙數san4 sin1 sou3numbers only the gods can account for; a metaphor for hopelessly muddled accounts
- 耳朵軟ji5 do2 jyun5credulous
- 軟耳朵jyun5 ji5 do2credulous person
- 纖芯cim1 sam1core (of a fiber)
- 龍海lung4 hoi2see 龍海區|龙海区[Long2 hai3 Qu1]
- 清水河cing1 seoi2 ho4see 清水河縣|清水河县[Qing1 shui3 he2 Xian4]
- 零點ling4 dim2midnight
- 算計syun3 gai3to reckon
- 辛酉san1 jau5fifty-eighth year H10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1981 or 2041
- 並立bing6 lap6to exist side by side
- 遠房jyun5 fong4(of a relative) distant
- 饗客hoeng2 haak3to entertain a guest
- 廣分gwong2 fan1
- 假座gaa2 zo6to use as a venue (e.g. use {a restaurant} as the venue {for a farewell party})
- 自知zi6 zi1to know oneself; self awareness
- 走來回zau2 loi4 wui4to make a round trip
- 酒精燈zau2 zing1 dang1spirit lamp
- 基體gei1 tai2base body
- 穿戴cyun1 daai3to dress; to be dressed
- 期中kei4 zung1interim
- 飛腳fei1 goek3a flying kick; very fast
- 火焰山fo2 jim6 saan1Mountain of Flames of legend
- 方物fong1 mat6produced locally
- 大部daai6 bou6the greater part; the majority; most
- 子目zi2 muk6subheading
- 直髮zik6 faat3straight hair
- 經停ging1 ting4to stop over (en route)
- 非常會議fei1 soeng4 wui6 ji5extraordinary session
- 六合luk6 hap6see 六合區|六合区[Lu4 he2 Qu1]
- 土豆絲tou2 dau6 si1julienned potato
- 朝頭ziu1 tau2
- 跪叩gwai6 kau3to kowtow
- 零的ling4 dik1small change
- 北林bak1 lam4see 北林區|北林区[Bei3 lin2 Qu1]
- 真髓zan1 seoi5essence
- 剛需gong1 seoi1(economics) rigid demand; inelastic demand (abbr. for 剛性需求|刚性需求[gang1 xing4 xu1 qiu2])
- 根性gan1 sing3one's true nature (Buddhism)
- 筆硯bat1 jin6writing brush and ink stone
- 衷腸cung1 coeng4Heartfelt emotion
- 陳述句can4 seot6 geoi3declarative sentence
- 可憐蟲ho2 lin4 cung4pitiful creature
- 私密si1 mat6private
- 成章sing4 zoeng1to form a coherent composition
- 挨時間aai1 si4 gaan3to stall
- 祝賀詞zuk1 ho6 ci4congratulatory speech
- 創牌子cong3 paai4 zi2(of a company) to establish a brand name
- 上證soeng6 zing3Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), abbr. for 上海證券交易所|上海证券交易所[Shang4 hai3 Zheng4 quan4 Jiao1 yi4 suo3]
- 綺靡ji2 mei5beautiful and intricate
- 舊物gau6 mat6old property (esp. inherited from former generation)