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- 流逝lau4 sai6(of time) to pass
- 隔開gaak3 hoi1to separate
- 知足zi1 zuk1content with one's situation
- 告示gou3 si6announcement
- 字素zi6 sou3grapheme
- 搖籃jiu4 laam4cradle (for a baby)
- 豬排zyu1 paa2pork ribs
- 孟子maang6 zi2Mencius (c. 372-c. 289 BC), Confucian philosopher second only to Confucius
- 行檔hong4 dong3post or position
- 查牌caa4 paai4license check [written and colloquial]
- 念力nim6 lik6psychokinesis; telekinesis
- 鬆化sung1 faa3soft and crispy
- 門徒mun4 tou4disciple
- 雜技zaap6 gei6acrobatics
- 貧富pan4 fu3poor and rich
- 省略saang2 loek6to leave out
- 國教gwok3 gaau3state religion
- 甘願gam1 jyun6willingly
- 彌漫nei4 maan6to pervade
- 出冊ceot1 caak3release from jail or prison (spoken)
- 湯水tong1 seoi2soup
- 夠鐘gau3 zung1(adjective) time's up; it is time
- 搶火coeng2 fo2backdraft of fire;
- 牛精ngau4 zing1(adjective) mean and unreasonable; rude and bad-tempered; stubborn
- 勞作lou4 zok3work
- 神獸san4 sau3mythological animal
- 鎮靜zan3 zing6calm
- 服事fuk6 si6variant of 服侍[fu2 shi5]
- 紅豆hung4 dau2azuki bean; red bean
- 詛咒zo3 zau3to curse
- 大凡daai6 faan4generally
- 定購ding6 gau3to order goods
- 臉頰lim5 gaap3cheek
- 實屬sat6 suk6(to) really (be)
- 幼年jau3 nin4childhood
- 伏擊fuk6 gik1ambush
- 高麗gou1 lai6Korean Goryeo dynasty, 918-1392
- 胡椒wu4 ziu1pepper
- 卸載se3 zoi3to unload cargo
- 查獲caa4 wok6to track down and seize (a criminal suspect, contraband etc)
- 遊人jau4 jan4a tourist
- 吹雞ceoi1 gai1to blow a whistle; to call for backup
- 回購wui4 kau3buyback
- 練功lin6 gung1to do tai chi
- 幫會bong1 wui2secret society
- 蔑視mit6 si6to loathe
- 候鳥hau6 niu5migratory bird
- 級數kap1 sou3(math.) series
- 緊閉gan2 bai3to close securely
- 屋主uk1 zyu2the homeowner
- 出師ceot1 si1to finish apprenticeship
- 紅牌hung4 paai2red card (sports)
- 沖茶cung1 caa4brew tea
- 毒男duk6 naam4a nerd; a geek
- 封嘴fung1 zeoi2to keep one's lips sealed; to shut up
- 嗜好si3 hou3hobby; indulgence; habit; addiction
- 直板zik6 baan2Perfectly straight; bolt upright
- 解款gaai3 fun2Cash escort
- 觀感gun1 gam2one's impressions
- 賣命maai6 meng6to work tirelessly; to give one's all; to slave away
- 生父sang1 fu6biological father
- 搭鐵daap3 tit3abbr. for 搭鐵接線|搭铁接线
- 暗地am3 dei6secretly; inwardly; on the sly
- 步操bou6 cou1foot drill (military, physical exercises etc)
- 留步lau4 bou6(said by departing guest) no need to see me out
- 增援zang1 wun4to reinforce
- 暗戀am3 lyun2to be secretly in love with
- 政制zing3 zai3political system; political institutions
- 下凡haa6 faan4(of immortals) to descend to the human world
- 再婚zoi3 fan1to remarry
- 方糖fong1 tong4sugar cube
- 低谷dai1 guk1valley
- 液晶jik6 zing1liquid crystal
- 口果hau2 gwo2traditional Chinese fruit candies to help with the intake of Chinese medicine
- 疏通so1 tung1to unblock
- 國策gwok3 caak3a national policy
- 花甲faa1 gaap360 years (of age)
- 陰險jam1 him2treacherous
- 順帶seon6 daai3(do sth) in passing
- 幼蟲jau3 cung4(entomology) larva
- 環迴waan4 wui4loopback; surround
- 診療can2 liu4diagnosis and treatment
- 主謀zyu2 mau4mastermind
- 燒賣siu1 maai2shumai (shao mai) steamed dumpling
- 行蹤hang4 zung1whereabouts
- 上載soeng6 zoi3to upload
- 盛事sing6 si6grand occasion
- 殊榮syu4 wing4special glory
- 雷雨leoi4 jyu5thunderstorm
- 白果baak6 gwo2ginkgo
- 修長sau1 coeng4slender
- 居所geoi1 so2residence
- 香肉hoeng1 juk6(dialect) dog meat
- 躺下tong2 haa6to lie down
- 離隊lei4 deoi2to leave one's post
- 奔走ban1 zau2to run
- 卡士kaa1 si2movie cast
- 油雞jau4 gai1a variety of chicken
- 歎氣taan3 hei3(verb) sigh; moan
- 不爭bat1 zang1widely known
- 土產tou2 caan2produced locally
- 醒起sing2 hei2to remember; to come to one's mind
- 教法gaau3 faat3teaching method
- 現世jin6 sai3this life
- 戰功zin3 gung1outstanding military service
- 舊式gau6 sik1old style
- 解藥gaai2 joek6antidote
- 估值gu2 zik6valuation
- 聲優sing1 jau1voice actor (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 声優 "seiyū")
- 散會saan3 wui2to disperse a meeting
- 借代ze3 doi6metonymy
- 精巧zing1 haau2elaborate
- 念舊nim6 gau6to remember old friends
- 微米mei4 mai5micron (one thousandth of a millimeter or 10^-6 meter)
- 手鏈sau2 lin2chain bracelet
- 盤算pun4 syun3to plot
- 臨別lam4 bit6just before parting
- 作詞zok3 ci4to write lyrics
- 品行ban2 hang6behavior
- 內鬥noi6 dau3internal strife
- 音符jam1 fu4(music) note
- 良機loeng4 gei1a good chance
- 出貨ceot1 fo3to take money or valuables out of storage
- 媽祖maa1 zou2Matsu, name of a sea goddess still widely worshipped on the SE China coast and in SE Asia
- 結石git3 sek6(medicine) calculus; stone
- 快艇faai3 teng5speedboat
- 得勢dak1 sai3to win power
- 揮霍fai1 fok3to squander money
- 雨天jyu5 tin1rainy day
- 墓碑mou6 bei1gravestone
- 馬赫maa5 hak1Ernst Mach (1838–1916), Austrian physicist and philosopher
- 民情man4 cing4circumstances of the people
- 收納sau1 naap6to receive
- 熱狗jit6 gau2hot dog (loanword)
- 補語bou2 jyu5complement (grammar)
- 雨毛jyu5 mou1drizzle (spoken)
- 尾隨mei5 ceoi4to tail behind
- 違憲wai4 hin3unconstitutional
- 斷交tyun5 gaau1to end a relationship
- 影相jing2 soeng2(verb) to take photos
- 捷徑zit3 ging3shortcut
- 發火faat3 fo2to catch fire
- 聲波sing1 bo1sound wave
- 煩躁faan4 cou3jittery
- 往例wong5 lai6(usual) practice of the past
- 彈力daan6 lik6elasticity
- 殘廢caan4 fai3deformity
- 苦力fu2 lik6bitter work
- 才藝coi4 ngai6talent
- 連日lin4 jat6day after day
- 攝位sip3 wai2to be in an uninvited position (in a group photo or a group conversation)
- 頂罪ding2 zeoi6to take the blame for sb else
- 單丁daan1 ding1one person; one who is alone
- 鬼牌gwai2 paai2Joker (playing card)
- 社運se5 wan6social movement (abbr. for 社會運動|社会运动[she4 hui4 yun4 dong4])
- 憂心jau1 sam1concerned
- 封存fung1 cyun4to sequester
- 封印fung1 jan3seal (on envelopes)
- 遼闊liu4 fut3vast; extensive
- 回味wui4 mei6to call to mind and ponder over
- 五穀ng5 guk1five crops, e.g. millet 粟[su4], soybean 豆[dou4], sesame 麻[ma2], barley 麥|麦[mai4], rice 稻[dao4] or other variants
- 取材ceoi2 coi4to collect material
- 入會jap6 wui2to join a society, association etc
- 戲票hei3 piu3(theater etc) ticket
- 古時gu2 si4antiquity
- 彎腰waan1 jiu1to stoop
- 鬆開sung1 hoi1to release
- 隨從ceoi4 cung4to accompany
- 爛口laan6 hau2(adj.) describes someone who uses swear words and foul language a lot
- 猛然maang5 jin4suddenly; abruptly
- 槍械coeng1 haai6firearm
- 比武bei2 mou5martial arts competition
- 旺角wong6 gok3Mong Kok (area in Hong Kong)
- 名望ming4 mong6renown
- 早熟zou2 suk6precocious; early-maturing
- 蘿蔔lo4 baak6radish (Raphanus sativus), esp. daikon
- 破舊po3 gau6shabby
- 民居man4 geoi1houses
- 本州bun2 zau1Honshū, the main island of Japan
- 插口caap3 hau2socket (for an electric plug)
- 學風hok6 fung1style of study
- 借機ze3 gei1to seize the opportunity
- 雞排gai1 paa2chicken breast
- 搭嘴daap3 zeoi2to answer
- 講道gong2 dou6to preach
- 敬佩ging3 pui3to esteem
- 吃虧hek3 kwai1to suffer losses
- 燈頭dang1 tau4electric light socket
- 維港wai4 gong2Victoria Harbor, Hong Kong
- 車行ce1 hong2car-related business
- 轉手zyun3 sau2to pass on
- 頭燈tau4 dang1headlight (of a vehicle)
- 西式sai1 sik1Western style
- 和善wo4 sin6good-natured
- 淑女suk6 neoi5wise and virtuous woman
- 病菌beng6 kwan2harmful bacteria
- 代課doi6 fo3to teach as substitute for absent teacher
- 失傳sat1 cyun4(of skills etc) to die out
- 度日dou6 jat6to pass one's days
- 說明syut3 ming4to explain