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Noun |
jyutping |
pinyin |
Meaning |
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國共內戰
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gwok3 gung6 noi6 zin3 |
guo2 gong4 nei4 zhan4 |
the Chinese Civil War (1927-1950) |
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耶穌基督後期聖徒教會
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je4 sou1 gei1 duk1 hau6 kei4 sing3 tou4 gaau3 wui6*2 |
ye1 su1 ji1 du1 hou4 qi1 sheng4 tu2 jiao4 hui4 |
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS) |
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公民黨
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gung1 man4 dong2 |
gong1 min2 dang3 |
the Civic Party |
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穿著
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cyun1 zoek3 |
chuan1 zhuo2 |
the clothes one wears; one's choice of clothing |
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冷戰
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laang5 zin3 |
leng3 zhan4; leng3 zhan5 |
the Cold War (zhan4); shiver (zhan5) |
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遺容
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wai4 jung4 |
yi2 rong2 |
the countenance of a deceased person; the appearance of the deceased |
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褲骨
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fu3 gwat1 |
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the creases pressed into trouser pants legs |
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漏夜
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lau6 je6 |
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the dead of night |
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極刑
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gik6 jing4 |
ji2 xing2 |
the death penalty; capital punishment |
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被告人
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bei6 gou3 jan4 |
bei4 gao4 ren2 |
the defendant; the accused |
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長城抗戰
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coeng4 sing4 kong3 zin3 |
chang2 cheng2 kang4 zhan4 |
the Defense of the Great Wall (from the Japanese) |
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國祚
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gwok3 zou6 |
guo2 zuo4 |
the destiny of a nation |
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國運
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gwok3 wan6 |
guo2 yun4 |
the destiny of a nation |
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孽種
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jip6 zung2 |
nie4 zhong3 |
the devil of the family; bring bad luck |
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糖膠樹
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tong4 gaau1 syu6 |
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the devil tree (Alstonia scholaris) used in TCM |
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蜻蜓
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cing1 ting4 |
qing1 ting2 |
the dragonfly |
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搞手
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gaau2 sau2 |
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the driving force (person) behind an organization |
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瓦簷口
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ngaa5 jim4 hau2 |
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the eaves of a house |
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生效日期
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saang1 haau6 jat6 kei4 |
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the effective date |
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八字
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baat3 zi6 |
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the eight characters for the birth time used in fortune telling |
