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- 亞哈aa3 haa1Ahab (9th c. BC), King of Israel, son of Omri and husband of Jezebel, prominent figure in 1 Kings 16-22
- 同餘tung4 jyu4congruent (math.)
- 黃䘆wong4 hyun2earthworm
- 蠶眠caam4 min4a silkworm's period of inactivity prior to molting
- 木質muk6 zat1wooden
- 車刀ce1 dou1a turning tool bit (a non-rotary cutting tool)
- 韌力ngan6 lik6(of objects) flexibility; elasticity
- 碾槌nin5 ceoi4pestle
- 硯席jin6 zik6ink slab and sitting mat
- 轉院zyun2 jyun2to transfer (a patient) to a different hospital
- 一文不值jat1 man4 bat1 zik6worthless (idiom)
- 闍梨se4 lei4Buddhist monk (Sanskrit: jala)
- 還鄉女waan4 hoeng1 neoi2(Korean term) women who returned to Korea after being abducted during the Manchu invasions of Korea in the 17th century, only to be regarded as defiled and therefore ostracized, even by their own families
- 二千ji6 cin1two thousand
- 今村gam1 cyun1Imamura (Japanese surname)
- 畀着bei2 zoek6used in hypothetical conditionals; "If it were ..."
- 煙點jin1 dim2smoke point (of a cooking oil)
- 當夜dong1 je6on that night
- 點煙dim2 jin1to light a cigarette
- 一字不提jat1 zi6 bat1 tai4to not mention a single word (about sth) (idiom)
- 前擺cin4 baai2(dialect) last time
- 言辭jin4 ci4words
- 洗啦sai2 laa1
- 以太ji5 taai3(loanword) ether (hypothetical medium that transmits light waves)
- 脫下tyut3 haa6to take off (clothing)
- 任直jam6 zik6Nintendo Direct (announcement presentation)
- 南端naam4 dyun1southern end or extremity
- 毛豬mou4 zyu1live pig
- 飯卡faan6 kaa1meal card
- 食物鍊sik6 mat6 lin2food chain
- 副理fu3 lei5deputy director
- 燈芯絨dang1 sam1 jung2(textiles) corduroy
- 導出dou6 ceot1to derive
- 戾計lai2 gai3(if something arises) not smoothly done; difficult to deal with
- 拉緊laai1 gan2to pull tight
- 美容女mei5 jung4 neoi5hairdresser (female)
- 定戶ding6 wu6variant of 訂戶|订户[ding4 hu4]
- 擺布baai2 bou3to arrange
- 陳情can4 cing4to present a petition; to submit an appeal; to express a grievance to an authority
- 恐龍蛋hung2 lung4 daan2Dapple Dandy pluot, also known as "Dinosaur Egg"
- 性偏好sing3 pin1 hou3sexual preference
- 台菜toi4 coi3Taiwanese food
- 線性波sin3 sing3 bo1linear wave
- 傷不起soeng1 bat1 hei2(slang) it's just the pits!
- 裁汰coi4 taai3to cut back
- 害得hoi6 dak1to cause or lead to sth bad
- 收樓sau1 lau2noun; repossession
- 機運gei1 wan6chance and opportunity
- 舉用geoi2 jung6to select the best (for a job)
- 馬背maa5 bui3horse's back
- 請茶cing2 caa4
- 拉屎laai1 si2to defecate; to shit; to crap
- 弁言bin6 jin4noun; foreword; preface
- 陰陽頭jam1 joeng4 tau4a type of hairstyle where half of the person's hair is shaved, usually done to humiliate or punish that person
- 海船hoi2 syun4seagoing ship
- 看客hon1 haak3audience; spectators; onlookers
- 高檔雞gou1 dong3 gai1a high-class prostitute (female)
- 結髮git3 faat3(in former times) to bind one's hair on coming of age
- 蒸餃zing1 gaau2steamed dumpling
- 蠻悍maan4 hon6rude and violent
- 裝睡zong1 seoi6to pretend to be asleep
- 露西lou6 sai1Lucy
- 省城話saang2 seng4 waa2Cantonese
- 哀憐oi1 lin4to feel compassion for; to pity
- 有計劃jau5 gai3 waak6(noun) have a plan
- 摹寫mou4 se2to trace over
- 烙餅lok3 beng2pancake
- 袋子doi6 zi2bag
- 路演lou6 jin2road show or promotional tour (for a product etc)
- 參天caam1 tin1(of a tree etc) to reach up to the sky
- 漢代hon3 doi6the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)
- 小樣siu2 joeng6galley proof (printing)
- 蠶叢caam4 cung4Can Cong, legendary creator of silk and sericulture
- 輪腳leon4 goek3
- 封四fung1 sei3back cover
- 工分gung1 fan1work point (measure of work completed in a rural commune in the PRC during the planned economy era)
- 腳輪goek3 leon4caster (attached to the bottom of furniture, trolleys etc)
- 金光gam1 gwong1golden light
- 摩爾門mo1 ji5 mun4Mormon (religion)
- 包藏baau1 cong4to contain
- 中日韓zung1 jat6 hon4China, Japan and Korea
- 書篋syu1 haap6bookcase
- 湖廣wu4 gwong2Hubei and Hunan provinces (a Ming dynasty province)
- 亂視lyun6 si6astigmatism (medicine) (Tw)
- 載車zoi3 ce1to transport vehicles
- 一價jat1 gaa3monovalent (chemistry)
- 半票bun3 piu3half-price ticket
- 外海ngoi6 hoi2offshore
- 直拍zik6 paak3(table tennis) penhold grip
- 出盤ceot1 pun4to sell up
- 樂兒lok6 ji4see 樂子|乐子[le4 zi5]
- 首日sau2 jat6the first day
- 排比paai4 bei2parallelism (rhetoric)
- 飛輪fei1 leon4flywheel
- 斷想dyun6 soeng2brief commentary
- 怪錯gwaai3 co3to blame wrongly
- 做禱告zou6 tou2 gou3to pray
- 膀手bong2 sau2bong sau or wing arm/hand, an arm gesture of Wing Chung, to put the forearm in front of the chest with the hand swings down and slightly outward, as a bumper of straight punch.
- 葡萄語pou4 tou4 jyu5Portuguese (language)
- 化纖faa3 cim1man-made fiber (abbr. for 化學纖維|化学纤维[hua4 xue2 xian1 wei2])
- 商學soeng1 hok6business studies
- 毒物duk6 mat6poisonous substance; poison
- 殉教seon1 gaau3to die for one's religion
- 頭號字tau4 hou6 zi6largest typeface
- 口語化hau2 jyu5 faa3colloquialization
- 托拉斯tok3 laai1 si1trust (commerce) (loanword)
- 持用ci4 jung6to have in one's possession and use when required
- 俯角fu2 gok3(math.) angle of depression
- 俯就fu2 zau6to deign
- 城根sing4 gan1sections of a city close to the city wall
- 交費gaau1 fai3to pay a fee
- 座兒zo6 ji4rickshaw seat (Beijing dialect)
- 接船zip3 syun2
- 理光lei5 gwong1Ricoh, Japanese imaging and electronics company
- 加泰羅尼亞gaa1 taai3 lo4 nei4 aa3Catalonia
- 名句ming4 geoi3oft-quoted phrase; famous line
- 統馭tung2 jyu6to control
- 養神joeng5 san4to rest
- 流氓罪lau4 man4 zeoi6the crime of hooliganism
- 濡染jyu4 jim5to infect
- 哈拉haa1 laai1to chat idly (Tw)
- 商女soeng1 neoi5female singer (archaic)
- 搭子daap3 zi2(slang) companion
- 公論gung1 leon6public opinion
- 行商hang4 soeng1traveling salesman
- 孻屘laai1 mei1came last (spoken)
- 據此geoi3 ci2accordingly; in view of the above
- 目語muk6 jyu5to speak with the eyes
- 多好do1 hou2so good; how good [written]
- 波德bo1 dak1Johann Elert Bode (1747-1826), German astronomer
- 不是嗎bat1 si6 maa1isn't that so?
- 海象hoi2 zoeng6walrus
- 白銀書baak6 ngan4 syu1valuable book decorated with silver, gold and jewels etc, commonly regarded as a disguised form of bribe
- 考進haau2 zeon3to gain entry by passing an exam; to be admitted to (a college etc)
- 雖敗猶榮seoi1 baai6 jau4 wing4honorable even in defeat (idiom)
- 結子git3 zi2to bear seeds (of plant)
- 跟丟gan1 diu1to lose track of
- 面料min6 liu6material for making clothes
- 人資jan4 zi1abbr. of 人力資源|人力资源[ren2 li4 zi1 yuan2]
- 雍睦jung1 muk6harmonious
- 雞湯gai1 tong1chicken stock
- 情事cing4 si6circumstances
- 法庫faat3 fu3see 法庫縣|法库县[Fa3 ku4 Xian4]
- 汗漬hon6 zik1(noun) perspiration stain
- 半路出家bun3 lou6 ceot1 gaa1(lit.) to enter monastic life at a mature age (idiom)
- 縴夫hin1 fu1burlak (barge hauler)
- 阻斷zo2 dyun6to block
- 通貨緊縮tung1 fo3 gan2 suk1deflation
- 掉球diu6 kau4(sports) to fumble the ball
- 步法bou6 faat3footwork
- 集市zaap6 si5market; bazaar; fair
- 半熟練bun3 suk6 lin6semiskilled
- 聖化sing3 faa3sanctify
- 蓋縣koi3 jyun6Gai county in Liaoning
- 房貸fong4 taai3home loan
- 民變man4 bin3mass uprising
- 評議ping4 ji5to appraise through discussion
- 形像jing4 zoeng6variant of 形象[xing2 xiang4]
- 東晉dung1 zeon3Eastern Jin dynasty 317-420
- 蕪累mou4 leoi6mixed-up and superfluous
- 懷有waai4 jau5to have in one's person (feelings, talent etc)
- 三價saam1 gaa3trivalent
- 店家dim3 gaa1(old) shopkeeper; innkeeper
- 管保gun2 bou2to guarantee
- 資中zi1 zung1see 資中縣|资中县[Zi1 zhong1 Xian4]
- 微派mei4 paai3
- 八節baat3 zit3the eight solar terms of the lunar calendar
- 單行daan1 hang4to come individually
- 洗髮sai2 faat3to wash hair
- 祛除keoi1 ceoi4to dispel
- 含水ham4 seoi2watery
- 同道中人tung4 dou6 zung1 jan4kindred spirit
- 花把式faa1 baa2 sik1expert flower grower
- 打江山daa2 gong1 saan1to fight one's way to power and influence; to carve out a territory or a sphere of influence or control
- 腮托soi1 tok3chin rest (e.g. for a violin)
- 包飯baau1 faan6to get or supply meals for a monthly rate; to board; to provide board
- 戲臺hei3 toi4stage
- 今週gam1 zau1
- 山芋saan1 wu6sweet potato
- 內含noi6 ham4to contain
- 感知力gam2 zi1 lik6perceptivity
- 解毒藥gaai2 duk6 joek6antidote
- 蕨菜kyut3 coi3edible fern fronds (fiddleheads), esp. bracken fern (Pteridium aquilinum)
- 咬過世ngaau5 gwo3 sai3to live on something for the rest of one's life
- 除得開ceoi4 dak1 hoi1to be divisible
- 總庫zung2 fu3
- 板主baan2 zyu2variant of 版主[ban3 zhu3]
- 陪住pui4 zyu6to accompany; to keep somebody company
- 回路wui4 lou6to return
- 超英ciu1 jing1superhero (abbr. for 超級英雄|超级英雄[chao1 ji2 ying1 xiong2])
- 非零fei1 ling4nonzero
- 航海者hong4 hoi2 ze2navigator
- 藍書laam4 syu1
- 驚遽ging1 geoi6in a panic
- 門鱔mun4 sin5conger-pike eel
- 山蘇saan1 sou1bird's nest fern (Asplenium nidus)
- 甲鎧gaap3 hoi2armor
- 相罵soeng1 maa6to hurl insults at each other
- 開店hoi1 dim3to open shop
- 遭瘟zou1 wan1to suffer from a plague