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Adjective |
jyutping |
pinyin |
Meaning |
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黑過墨斗
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haak1 gwo3 mak6 dau2 |
hei1 guo4 mo4 dou3 |
to have a very bad luck; be hit by ill luck and misfortune |
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貪花戀酒
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taam1 faa1 lyun2 zau2 |
tan1 hua1 lian4 jiu3 |
to have an insatiable desire for women and alcohol |
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歷遍
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lik6 pin3 |
li4 pian4 [TW] / bian4 [PRC] |
to have experienced all kinds of ... |
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手痕
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sau2 han4 |
shou3 hen2 |
to have itchy hands; to have an itch to touch or do sth. |
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新牌
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san1 paai4 |
xin1 pai2 |
to have obtained a license recently |
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情竇初開
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cing4 dau6 co1 hoi1 |
qing2 dou4 chu1 kai1 |
to have one's first taste of love; puppy love |
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見效
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gin3 haau6 |
jian4 xiao4 |
to have the desired effect; to see the result; effective |
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判
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pun3 |
pan4 |
to judge; condemn; distinguish |
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守信
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sau2 seon3 |
shou3 xin4 |
to keep one's word; to be trustworthy; to keep a promise |
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好冧
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hou2 lam1 |
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to like (someone) very much; very sweet; very romantic |
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有台型
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yau5 toi4 ying4 |
you3 tai2 xing2 |
to look good on stage; to have stage charisma |
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喊噉口
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haam3 gam2 hau2 |
han3 dan4 kou3 |
to look like one's crying |
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似模似樣
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ci5 mou4 ci5 joeng6 |
si4 mo2 si4 yang4 |
to look the way it should look; meet the expectation of how sth. should look |
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面目全非
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min6 muk6 cyun4 fei1 |
mian4 mu4 quan2 fei1 |
to look totally different than one did originally; of one's appearance to be distorted beyond recognition |
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鑊底噉面
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wok6 dai2 gam2 min6 |
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to look very angry; to look infuriated |
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羡煞旁人
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sin6 saat3 pong4 jan4 |
xian4 sha4 pang2 ren2 |
to make others envious |
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打動
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daa2 dung6 |
da3 dong4 |
to move (to pity); arousing (sympathy); touching |
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潛行
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cim4 hang4 |
qian2 xing2 |
to move underwater |
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把口唔收
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baa2 hau3 m4 sau1 |
ba3 kou3 wu2 shou1 |
to not guard one's mouth; to have not verbal taboo |
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驢唇不對馬嘴
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lou4 soen4 bat1 deoi3 maa5 zeoi2 |
lu2 cun2 bu2 dui4 ma3 zui3 |
to offer an irrevelant answer to a question |
