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Noun |
jyutping |
pinyin |
Meaning |
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屈蛇
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wat1 se4 |
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the illegal crossing of a border (by boat) |
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國際歌
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gwok3 zai3 go1 |
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The Internationale (song) |
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㗎話
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gaa4 waa6*2 |
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the Japanese language |
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鬼牌
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gwai2 paai4*2 |
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the Joker cards in a deck of cards |
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一國之君
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jat1 gwok3 zi1 gwan1 |
yi1 guo2 zhi1 jun1 |
the king of a nation |
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湖畔
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wu4 bun5 |
hu2 pan4 |
the lakefront; lakeside (as a noun modifier) |
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元宵節
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jyun4 siu1 zit3 |
yuan2 xiao1 jie2 |
the Lantern Festival, January 15 on the lunar calendar |
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掌門
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zoeng2 mun4 |
zhang3 men2 |
the leader in charge of a system or style (from Kwan Ying Do) |
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夜游神
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je6 jau4 san4 |
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the legendary god on patrol at night; a person who is up and about at night |
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椅腳
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ji2 goek3 |
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the legs of a table/chair |
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片長
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pin3 coeng4 |
pian4 chang2 |
the length of a movie |
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晨光
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san4 gwong1 |
chen2 guang4 |
the light of the early morning sun; dawn |
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百合
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baak3 hap6 |
bai3 he2 |
the lily; (placename) Pak Hop |
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長征
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coeng4 zing1 |
chang2 zheng1 |
the Long March (important event in 20th-century Chinese history) |
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樓底
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lau4 dai2 |
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the lower stories, downstairs; [粵]: the height between floor and ceiling |
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舊曆
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gau6 lik6/lek6 |
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the Lunar Calendar |
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喜鵲
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hei2 zoek3*2 |
xi3 que4 |
the magpie |
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大路元帥
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daai6 lou6 jyun4 seoi3 |
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The Main Road General, the highest position in the triad hierarchy |
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國家大事
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gwok3 gaa1 daai6 si6 |
guo2 jia1 da4 shi4 |
the major affairs of nation; important issues pertaining to a nation |
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風雲人物
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fung1 wan4 jan4 mat6*2 |
feng1 yun2 ren2 wu4 |
the man of the hour |
