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Verb |
jyutping |
pinyin |
Meaning |
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贈閱
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zang6 jyut6 |
zeng4 yue4 |
to give a publication free of charge |
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田雞東
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tin4 gai1 dung1 |
tian2 ji1 dong1 |
to go Dutch |
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循循善誘
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ceon4 ceon4 sin6 jau5 |
xun2 xun2 shan4 you3 |
to guide or mentor with patience |
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嫌棄
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jim4 hei3 |
xian2 qi4 |
to ignore someone; to give sb the cold-shoulder; antipathy toward sb |
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取經
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ceoi2 ging1 |
qu3 jing1 |
to journey for Buddist scriptures; learn vicariously |
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臚列
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lou4 lit6 |
lu2 lie4 |
to list; to enumerate |
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秘撈
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bei3 lou1 |
mi4 lao1 |
to moonlight |
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與世長辭
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jyu5 sai3 coeng4 ci4 |
yu3 shi4 chang2 ci2 |
to permanently depart from this world; decease; die |
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擢升
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zok6 sing1 |
zhuo2 sheng1 |
to promote; to advance; promotion |
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莞爾一笑
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wun5 ji5 jat1 siu3 |
wan3 er3 yi1 xiao4 |
to put on a smile |
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夯
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haang1 |
hang1 |
to ram; to tamp; to pound; popular |
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留級
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lau4 kap1 |
liu2 ji2 |
to repeat a year in school |
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休憩
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jau1 hei3 |
xiu1 qi4 |
to rest; to take a rest |
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返誃
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faan1 ce2 |
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to return home |
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疊韻
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dip6 wan6 |
die2 yun4 |
to rhyme [with another word]; a rhyme |
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捐軀
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gyun1 keoi1 |
juan1 qu1 |
to sacrifice one's body for; to die for |
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打鑼搵
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daa2 lo4*2 wan2 |
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to search frantically |
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諉罪
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wai2 zeoi6 |
wei3 zui4 |
to shift the blame to sb. else [Also written 委罪] |
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遷咎
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cin1 gau3 |
qian1 jiu4 |
to shift the blame to someone else |
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品茗
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ban2 ming5 |
pin3 ming2 |
to sip tea; to savour tea |
