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Noun |
jyutping |
pinyin |
Meaning |
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撒瑪利亞會
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saat3 maa5 lei6 aa3 wui6*2 |
sa1 ma3 li4 ya4 hui4 |
the Samaritans |
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老二
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lou5 ji6*2 |
lao3 er4 |
the second child or brother (or sister); Mandarin slang for the penis; Canto slang for a policeman |
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七大罪
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cat1 daai6 zeoi6 |
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the seven deadly sins |
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七大歌星
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cat1 daai6 go1 sing1 |
qi1 da4 ge1 xing1 |
the Seven Great Singing Stars |
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膊頭骨
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bok3 tau4 gwat1 |
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the shoulder blade |
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都靈裹屍布
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dou1 ling4 gwo2 si1 bou3 |
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the Shroud of Turin |
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頭殼
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tau4 hok3 |
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the skull |
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天空
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tin1 hung1 |
tian1 kong1 |
the sky |
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龜速
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gwai1 cuk1 |
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the slowest speed (lit., "turtle speed") |
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天子
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tin1 zi2 |
tian1 zi3 |
the Son of Heaven, the emperor |
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音速障礙
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jam1 cuk1 zoeng3 ngoi6 |
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the sound barrier |
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槍響
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coeng1 hoeng2 |
qiang1 xiang3 |
the sound of gunshots |
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歌聲
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go1 sing1 |
ge1 sheng1 |
the sound of singing |
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牙罅
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ngaa4 laa3 |
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the space between the teeth |
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大掃除
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daai6 sou3 ceoi4 |
da4 sao3 chu2 |
the spring cleaning |
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禾稈
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wo4 gon2 |
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the stalk of a rice plant; rice straw |
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起跑線
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hei2 paau2 sin3 |
qi3 pao3 xian4 |
the starting line (of a race); scratch line (in a relay race) |
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州警
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zau1 ging2 |
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the state police |
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州警局
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zau1 gung2 guk6*2 |
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the state police department |
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新義安
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san1 ji6 on1 |
xin1 yi4 an1 |
the Sun Yee On triad society |
