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- 豬油zyu1 jau4lard
- 凝膠jing4 gaau1gel
- 水壓seoi2 aat3water pressure
- 唔少m4 siu2not a few, not little
- 內耳noi6 ji5inner ear
- 藍領laam4 leng5blue-collar
- 西餅sai1 beng2(food) (of baked products) cake; western-style pastry
- 雨粉jyu5 fan2light drizzle (spoken)
- 清熱cing1 jit6to alleviate fever (medicine)
- 天竺tin1 zuk1the Indian subcontinent (esp. in Tang or Buddhist context)
- 牆角coeng4 gok3corner (junction of two walls)
- 窩藏wo1 cong4to harbor
- 丁屋ding1 uk1Houses owned by indigenous male villagers in Hong Kong
- 答謝daap3 ze6to express one's thanks
- 睫毛zit3 mou4eyelashes
- 後記hau6 gei3epilogue
- 識認sik1 jing6to mark; to be able to recognize
- 白粉baak6 fan2face powder
- 臭氧cau3 joeng5ozone (O₃)
- 稀疏hei1 so1sparse
- 水花seoi2 faa1spray of water; splash
- 烙印lok3 jan3to brand (cattle etc)
- 季刊gwai3 hon2quarterly publication
- 喧鬧hyun1 naau6to make a noise
- 導言dou6 jin4introduction
- 巨子geoi6 zi2variant of 鉅子|巨子[ju4 zi3]
- 紅顏hung4 ngaan4a beautiful woman
- 透火tau3 fo2igniting a fire (spoken)
- 獄警juk6 ging2prison officer
- 雨勢jyu5 sai3intensity of the rain
- 拍子paak3 zi2beat (music)
- 嘴炮zeoi2 paau3(Internet slang) to mouth off
- 判頭pun3 tau2Contractor
- 壯年zong3 nin4lit. robust years
- 變故bin3 gu3an unforeseen event
- 食腦sik6 nou5smart (spoken)
- 有喜jau5 hei2to be expecting
- 請辭cing2 ci4to tender one's resignation
- 思鄉si1 hoeng1to be homesick
- 眼罩ngaan5 zaau3eye-patch
- 水車seoi2 ce1the slang for the vehicle used by the fire brigade, i.e. a fire engine; a waterwheel
- 掀開hin1 hoi1to lift open
- 操練cou1 lin6drill
- 嚴明jim4 ming4strict and impartial
- 科騷fo1 sou1a loanword for a 'floor show' (fashion)
- 許配heoi2 pui3to betroth a girl (in arranged marriages)
- 查辦caa4 baan6to investigate and handle (a criminal case)
- 簽紙cim1 zi2to sign document
- 粉角fan2 gok3Kudzu
- 發稿faat3 gou2(of a publisher) to send a manuscript off to the printer
- 牙石ngaa4 sek6dental calculus; tartar
- 藍田laam4 tin4see 藍田縣|蓝田县[Lan2 tian2 Xian4]
- 實淨sat6 zeng6firm and sturdy
- 散紙saan2 zi2(noun) loose change (money of small demonimations)
- 死罪sei2 zeoi6capital offense; crime punishable by death
- 盛夏sing6 haa6midsummer
- 塞外coi3 ngoi6(old) territories beyond the Great Wall
- 惹火je5 fo2to stir up the fire
- 勵志lai6 zi3to pursue a goal with determination
- 探熱taam3 jit6(verb) to check someone's body temperature
- 解放軍gaai2 fong3 gwan1People's Liberation Army (PRC armed forces) (abbr. for 中國人民解放軍|中国人民解放军[Zhong1 guo2 Ren2 min2 Jie3 fang4 jun1])
- 冒牌mou6 paai4fake
- 吐蕃tou3 bo3Tubo or Tufan, old name for Tibet
- 沉痛cam4 tung3grief
- 火險fo2 him2fire danger (abbr. for 火災危險|火灾危险[huo3 zai1 wei1 xian3])
- 釘死deng1 sei2to nail securely
- 拆散caak3 saan3to break up (a marriage, family etc)
- 吐司tou3 si1sliced bread (loanword from "toast")
- 黑點hak1 dim2accident or trouble black spot
- 喜事hei2 si6happy occasion
- 開舖hoi1 pou3open a shop (spoken)
- 狂妄kwong4 mong5egotistical
- 別稱bit6 cing1another name
- 相當於soeng1 dong1 jyu1equivalent to
- 終久zung1 gau2in the end
- 撲水pok3 seoi2to raise money urgently; to run around gathering funds due to an emergency
- 留神lau4 san4to take care
- 沖劑cung1 zai1medicine to be taken after being mixed with water (or other liquid)
- 人材jan4 coi4variant of 人才[ren2 cai2]
- 原判jyun4 pun3Original Judgement
- 花腰faa1 jiu1a police constable [colloquial]
- 湖畔wu4 bun6lakeside
- 紅潤hung4 jeon6ruddy
- 友邦jau5 bong1friendly state
- 熱賣jit6 maai6to sell strongly; to be in great demand
- 彩蛋coi2 daan6painted eggshell
- 紅棗hung4 zou2jujube
- 猛人maang5 jan4a reputable person (can be a big time businessman or a person with high ranking
- 按揭on3 kit3a mortgage (loanword via Cantonese)
- 懸疑jyun4 ji4suspense
- 風濕fung1 sap1rheumatism
- 組閣zou2 gok3to form a cabinet
- 失真sat1 zan1to lack fidelity
- 力勸lik6 hyun3to strongly urge
- 澱粉din6 fan2starch; amylum (C6H10O5)n
- 露底lou6 dai2to let out a secret
- 變節bin3 zit3betrayal
- 改口goi2 hau2to change one's tune
- 債主zaai3 zyu2creditor
- 內傷noi6 soeng1internal injury
- 讓開joeng6 hoi1to get out of the way
- 休會jau1 wui2to adjourn
- 粉果fan2 gwo2steamed rice dumplings with meat
- 跳臺tiu3 toi4diving platform
- 初學co1 hok6to learn for the first time
- 雙引號soeng1 jan5 hou6double quotes
- 中傷zung3 soeng1to slander; to defame
- 古雅gu2 ngaa5classic and elegant
- 茶壺caa4 wu2teapot
- 遷都cin1 dou1to move the capital (city)
- 化緣faa3 jyun4(of a monk) to beg
- 製衣zai3 ji1clothing manufacture
- 打翻daa2 faan1to overturn
- 綠葉luk6 jip6green leaf
- 歐姆au1 mou5(loanword) ohm
- 擺檔baai2 dong3setting up a stall to do business
- 好猛hou2 maang5haunted; powerful [colloquial]
- 喜訊hei2 seon3good news
- 獨贏duk6 jeng4win (horse racing)
- 傀儡faai3 leoi5(lit. and fig.) puppet
- 燒酒siu1 zau2name of a famous Tang dynasty wine
- 混音wan6 jam1(audio) mixing
- 旅費leoi5 fai3travel expenses
- 相逢soeng1 fung4to meet (by chance)
- 聖父sing3 fu6Holy Father
- 腳踏goek3 daap6pedal
- 電磁爐din6 ci4 lou4induction cooktop
- 冬至dung1 zi3Winter Solstice, 22nd of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 22nd December-5th January
- 工賊gung1 caak3strikebreaker; scab; traitor to the working class
- 遜色seon3 sik1inferior (often in the combination 毫無遜色|毫无逊色, not in the least inferior)
- 筆劃bat1 waak6variant of 筆畫|笔画[bi3 hua4]
- 書簽syu1 cim1a bookmark
- 曬冷saai3 laang1to show one's hand
- 黃蜂wong4 fung1wasp
- 避暑bei6 syu2to be away for the summer holidays
- 凶惡hung1 ok3variant of 兇惡|凶恶[xiong1 e4]
- 罷休baa6 jau1to give up
- 牙煙ngaa4 jin1(adjective) risky; dangerous; unsafe; hazardous
- 省去saang2 heoi3to omit
- 夾計gaap3 gai2to conspire, plot together
- 水草seoi2 cou2aquatic plants
- 升斗sing1 dau2liter and decaliter dry measure
- 滑鼠waat6 syu2(computer) mouse (Tw)
- 為時wai4 si4timewise
- 敲定haau1 ding6to come to a decision
- 退賽teoi3 coi3to withdraw from a competition
- 姪兒zat6 ji4see 姪子|侄子[zhi2 zi5]
- 認命jing6 meng6to accept misfortunes as decreed by fate
- 人倫jan4 leon4ethical norms governing human relationships
- 師奶si1 naai1married woman of mature age
- 打雜daa2 zaap2to do odd jobs
- 鋪張pou1 zoeng1ostentation
- 爹地de1 di4daddy (loanword)
- 服毒fuk6 duk6to take poison
- 賣武maai6 mou5to perform martial arts for a living
- 為著wai6 zoek6in order to
- 法例faat3 lai6regulation; law
- 山嶺saan1 ling5mountain ridge
- 撤消cit3 siu1variant of 撤銷|撤销[che4 xiao1]
- 法紀faat3 gei2law and order
- 院線jyun2 sin3theater chain (abbr. for 電影院線|电影院线)
- 臨屋lam4 uk1temporary house
- 奇遇kei4 jyu6happy encounter
- 結賬git3 zoeng3to settle accounts; to pay the bill
- 公羊gung1 joeng4ram (male sheep)
- 嫁妝gaa3 zong1dowry
- 付印fu6 jan3to go to press
- 入籍jap6 zik6to become naturalized
- 文康man4 hong1Wen Kang (mid-19th century), Manchu-born novelist, author of The Gallant Maid 兒女英雄傳|儿女英雄传[Er2 nu:3 Ying1 xiong2 Zhuan4]
- 讚歎zaan3 taan3sign or gasp in admiration
- 考題haau2 tai4exam question
- 鞋油haai4 jau2shoe polish
- 脈門mak6 mun4inner side of the wrist, where the pulse is felt
- 沉實cam4 sat6down to earth; practical; realistic
- 生硬saang1 ngaang6rigid; stiff; lacking naturalness or smoothness; awkward; forced
- 手紋sau2 man4palm lines; wrinkles on hands
- 清拆cing1 caak3demolition (of buildings for new project)
- 妒忌dou3 gei6to be jealous of (sb's achievements etc)
- 噴漆pan3 cat1to spray paint or lacquer
- 自問zi6 man6to ask oneself; to search one's soul
- 重判cung5 pun3major punishment (law)
- 實彈sat6 daan2live ammunition
- 環顧waan4 gu3to look around
- 毛蟲mou4 cung4caterpillar
- 皮草pei4 cou2fur clothing
- 喜酒hei2 zau2wedding feast
- 鞋碼haai4 maa5shoe size
- 年期nin4 kei4Year period
- 雙飛soeng1 fei1flying in pairs
- 音速jam1 cuk1speed of sound
- 砂石saa1 sek6sandstone
- 側門zak1 mun4side door
- 膽怯daam2 hip3timidity
- 承租sing4 zou1to rent
- 女朋友neoi5 pang4 jau5girlfriend
- 五毛ng5 mou4fifty cents (0.5 RMB)
- 旁白pong4 baak6aside (theater)
- 風月fung1 jyut6romance
- 閣員gok3 jyun4cabinet member
- 叫囂giu3 hiu1to hoot