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Noun |
jyutping |
pinyin |
Meaning |
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街尾
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gaai1 mei5 |
jie1 wei3 |
the tail end of a street |
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太平天國
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taai3 ping4 tin1 gwok3 |
tai4 ping2 tian1 guo2 |
the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (1851-1864) |
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台語
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toi4 jyu5 |
tai2 yu3 |
the Taiwanese language (閩南話) |
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道藏
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dou6 zong6 |
dao4 zang4 |
the Taoist Canon; the Taoist scriptures; Daozang |
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茶稅法
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caa4 seoi3 faat3 |
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the tax on tea, the Tea Act |
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波珠
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bo1 zyu1 |
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the testicles; the "family jewels" |
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第三世界
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dai6 saam1 sai3 gaai3 |
di4 san1 shi4 jie4 |
the Third World |
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三災
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saam1 zoi1 |
san1 zai1 |
the three calamities |
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三急
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saam1 gap1 |
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the three classes of "urgent affairs" (urination, defecation, farting) |
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三寶
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saam1 bou2 |
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the three jewels (Buddha, dharma, sangha) or three treasures of Buddhism; Sambo (transliterated) |
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三從
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saam1 cung4 |
san1 cong2 |
the three obediences |
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三年自然災害
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saam1 nin4 zi6 jin4 zoi1 hoi6 |
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the Three Years of Natural Disasters |
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筆尖
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bat1 zim1 |
bi3 jian1 |
the tip of a pen |
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舌頭
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sit6 tau4 |
she2 tou2 |
the tongue |
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阿一
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aa3 jat1 |
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the top boss (lit., "Mr. One") |
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上身
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soeng6 san1 |
shang4 shen1 |
the torso, upper part of the body |
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拖頭
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to1 tau4*2 |
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the tractor on a container truck |
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農曆
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nung4 lik6 |
nong2 li4 |
the traditional Chinese (lunar) calendar |
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庫務署
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fu3 mou6 cyu5 |
ku4 wu4 shu3 |
the treasury |
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真理
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zan1 lei5 |
zhen1 li3 |
the truth |
