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Verb |
jyutping |
pinyin |
Meaning |
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阿吱阿咗
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aa3 zi1 aa3 zo1 |
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nag, moan, whine or argue |
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釘
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deng1 ding1 |
ding1 ding4 |
nail; follow closely; urge |
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修整
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sau1 zing2 |
xiu1 zheng3 |
nap; prune; repair and maintain; trim |
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旁白
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pong4 baak6 |
pang2 bai2 |
narrate; narration |
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瞇
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mei1 mi1 mai5 |
mi1 mi2 |
narrow one's eyes |
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曳
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jai5 jai4 jai6 |
ye4 yi4 |
naughty; inferior; drag |
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作嘔
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zok3 au2 |
zuo4 ou3 |
nauseous |
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整
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zing2 |
zheng3 |
neat; tidy; whole; complete |
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需
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seoi1 |
xu1 |
need, require |
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需要
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seoi1 jiu3 |
xu1 yao4 |
need; demand; require |
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毗鄰
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pei4 leon4 |
pi2 lin2 |
neighbouring |
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永不言敗
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wing5 bat1 jin4 baai6 |
yong3 bu4 yan2 bai4 |
never utter defeat; never give up |
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宵夜
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siu1 je6*2 |
xiao1 ye4 |
night-time snack |
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消夜
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siu1 je6*2 |
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night-time snack |
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斬頭截尾
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zaam2 tau4 zit6 mei5 |
zhan3 tou2 jie2 wei3 |
nip off unwanted parts; remove superfluous parts; arbitrarily delete unwanted parts |
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講唔通
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gong2 m4 tung1 |
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no excuse for |
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甩底
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lat1 dai2 |
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no-show; stand sb up |
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點頭如搗蒜
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dim2 tau4 jyu4 dou2 syun3 |
dian3 tou2 ru2 dao3 suan4 |
nodding one's head vigorously |
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揦埋
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laa2 maai4 |
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normally; apt to; collect |
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撐唔住
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caang3 m4 zyu6 |
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not be able to bear; not be able to put up with |
