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  | Archaic term | jyutping | pinyin | Meaning |
䪴 | zam2 | occiput | ||
紅事 | hung4 si6 | older name for a wedding | ||
每年一度 | mui5 nin4 jat1 dou6 | once a year (every year) | ||
渙渙 | wun6 wun6 | overflowing (due to a flood) | ||
哉 | zoi1 | phrase-final particle used in exclamations | ||
惑星 | waak6 sing1 | planet | ||
細作 | sai3 zok3 | police spy | ||
筮 | sai6 | practise divination with milfoil | ||
鹹水妹 | haam4 seoi2 mui6*1 | prostitute from Guangdong | ||
紲 | sit3 | rope; cable; tie; bind | ||
潟 | sik1 | saline land | ||
曰 | joek6 jyut6 | say; to call | ||
謨 | mou4 | scheme | ||
橦 | tung4 cong4 | silk cotton tree; mast | ||
娣 | dai6 tai5 | sister-in-law | ||
轀 | wan1 | sleeping carriage | ||
老舉 | lou5 geoi2 | slut; prostitute | ||
䭔 | deoi1 | steamed pie | ||
兵燹 | bing1 sin2 | the devestation of war; havoc and ravage resulting from war | ||
帝祚 | dai3 zou6 | the emperor's throne |