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1
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慢慢讀

A

to study slowly; Var: 好慢噉讀

maan maan duk

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你今日去唔去香港呀？

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Are you going to Hong Kong today?

neih gam jat heoi m heoi hoeng gong aa?

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呢啲橙甜唔甜呀? (酸)

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唔甜, 呢啲橙唔甜, 好酸.

thim) vs. (syun

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手裡

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(situation) in (somebody’s) hands

sau leoi

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極之

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very; most; extremely

gik zi

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極度

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extremely

gik dou

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你噏乜春?

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what the hell are you talking about?

neih ap (ngap) mat ceon?

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春裝

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clothing or apparel for the spring

ceon zong

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9
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抄寫

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to copy down; to transcribe

caau se

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抄貓

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a copycat

caau maau

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照抄

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copy word for word

ziu caau

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抄字典

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search/flip through a dictionary

caau zi din

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怒目

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[adv] with glaring eyes; gloweringly

nou muk

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怒火

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[n] rage; fury

nou fo

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15
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樂與怒

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rock’n roll

lok jyu nou

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16
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短信

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text message; SMS

dyun seon

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17
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簡短介紹

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brief introduction
(gaan dyun gaai ziu)
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18
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簡短

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brief; short time; short duration

gaan dyun

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19
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短程

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short distance
(dyun cing)
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20
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短褲

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shorts

dyun fu

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21
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短期

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short-term

dyun kei

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22
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悔意

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expression of repentance; sense of contrition

fui ji

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23
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悔婚

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to back out after already being engaged to marry

fui fan

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24
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膽粗

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bold, daring, adventurous

daam cou

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膽粗粗

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bold, daring, adventurous

daam cou cou

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粗心

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careless

cou sam

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粗心大意

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careless; negligent

cou sam daai ji

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28
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粗魯

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rough; rash; gauche; boorish; unrefined; clumsy; rude

cou lou

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29
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粗度

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roughness | ant: 幼度

cou dou

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30
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粗

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[1] rough; coarse; crude 
[2] careless; negilgent; inattentive
[3] roughly; slightly
[4] thick; bulky; wide; large
[5] gruff; husky; loud
[6] rude; vulgar; unrefined 
(cou)
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31
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成

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[7] [粵] [adv] almost; nearly [8] [國] [adj] acceptable; all right; okay
[9] [國] [adj] capable; able; terrific to accomplish; to become; fully developed; entire; ready-made
Jyutping sing4 is literary reading; seng4 is colloquial.
(seng)

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成

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[1] [v] succeed; accomplish; complete/ 2] [n] achievement; result; success
[3] [v] grow; develop; become; turn into [4] [v] amount to (a considerable number)
[5] [n] one tenth; 10 per cent [6] [粵] [adj] whole; full
Jyutping sing4 is literary reading; seng4 is colloquial.
(seng)

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33
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顧左右而言他

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to avoid the topic of discussion; to try to change the subject (lit. to look left and right, then talk of something else)
(gu zo jau ji jin taa)

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34
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顧客

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client, customer

gu haak

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顧問

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adviser, consultant

gu man

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36
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唔顧他人嘅感受

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inconsiderate

m gu taa jan ge gam sau

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37
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顧住

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[1] take care; be careful; look after | Mand.: 留意
[2] (same as 掛住) keep thinking about |
(gu zyu)

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38
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好慢噉讀

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to study slowly; Var: 慢慢讀

hou maan gam duk

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39
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讀過

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have read about it

duk gwo

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40
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罐頭食物

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canned food

gun tau sik mat

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41
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罐頭刀

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can opener
(gun tau dou)
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42
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罐頭

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can; tin can

gun tau

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43
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坐吓

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sit for a while (sit a bit)

zo haa

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44
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式樣

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style; type

sik joeng

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45
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難以

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hard to

naan ji

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46
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共和國

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republic

gung wo gwok

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47
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新

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[1] new; novel; fresh; up to date [2] beginning; starting [3] recent; modern [4] neo-
(san)

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48
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炸春卷

A 
imperial rolls (deep fried spring rolls)
(zaa ceon gyun)
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49
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春捲

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spring roll (sometimes also called egg roll) -- a fried roll featuring a light pastry wrap filled with minced vegetables and (optionally) meat -- also seen written as 春卷
(ceon gyun)
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50
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你鍾意食乜嘢呀?

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What do you like to eat?

neih jung-yi sihk mat-yeh aa?

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51
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陣先生__鍾意__飲__乜嘢___茶___呀?

A

Subject + jungly + Verb + mat yeh + Object + a?
What kind of tea does Mr. Chan like? (to drink)
(Chahn sin saang jung-yi yam mat-yeh chah aa?)

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52
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第二啲

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other; else

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53
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廣東話字幕

A 
Cantonese subtitles (on TV , DVD)
(gwon dong waa zi mok)
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54
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字幕

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subtitle (on TV , DVD)

zi mok

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55
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追問

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to interrogate; to pursue a matter by intensive questioning

zeoi man

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追求

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to pursue; to seek (a goal etc.)

zeoi kau

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57
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鬧鐘

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alarm clock

naau zung

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58
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監聽

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monitoring; to listen in

gaam teng

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59
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監粗

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to act recklessly

gaam cou

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60
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嬲怒

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angry

nau nou

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狂怒

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furious, wild with rage

kong nou

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62
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抄醒

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wake sb up from sleep

caau seng

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63
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讀書

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to read a book; to study; to attend school or college

duk syu

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64
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冇

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not to have

mou

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65
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便

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[4] excrement or urine; relieve onself
[5] soon afterwards; then; in that case | [粵] 就
[6] even if; even though | often used as 即便
(bin)

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66
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你聽日去唔去我屋企飲下午茶呀?

A

Are you going to my home tomorrow for afternoon tea?

neih teng jat heoi m heoi ngoh uk kei jam haa ng caa aa?

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67
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下午茶

A 
afternoon tea ("High Tea")
(haa ng caa)
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68
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極

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extreme; extremely; highest; utmost; furthest; final; farthest; topmost
(gik)

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69
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你下個禮拜嚟唔嚟探我呀 ?

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Are you coming to see (visit) me next week?

neih haa go lai baai lai m lai taam ngoh aa?

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70
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踢足球

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playing football

tek zuk kau

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71
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師傅

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an expert in his/her field; a master / an address for service workers | eg. 電腦師傅 computer technician
(si fu)

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72
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一啲都唔好

A 
very bad
(yat di dou mh hou)
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73
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一個

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one (portion)

jat go

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74
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啲 -> Objective case

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It should be note that Cantonese only uses “啲” for “some” when it modifies a Noun in the Objective case.

學校有啲日本人. (There are some Japanese in the school.)

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75
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陣先生 + 唔嚟 + 我寫字樓.

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陣先生唔嚟我學校.

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76
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千

A

thousand

cin

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77
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李小姐今日返唔返學呀？

A

Is Miss Lee going to school today?

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經

A

[3] common or customary ways; rules; regulations [4] [v] plan; arrange; regulate; rule; manage; deal in; engage
(ging)

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經

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[v] classic works; religious scriptures; books of significant value [2] [n] warp of a fabric; things running lengthwise
(ging)

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釣

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[1] [v] fish (with a hook and a line); angle [2] [v] lure; tempt [3] [n] fishhook
(diu)

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顧

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[1] [v] look at; look around; look behind
[2] [v] look after; attend to; take into consideration
[3] [v] visit; call on; patronize
[4] [n] customer; patron; client
[5] [n] a Chinese family name
(gu)

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己

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[1] [pron] oneself; one’s own; personal

gei

83
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自己

A

oneself; self (i.e. 我自己 = myself)

zi gei

84
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味

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[1] [n] taste; flavour; delicacy 
[2] [n] smell; odour; scent 
[3] [n] interest; relish; mood
[4] [v] reflect on; ponder/chew over
[5] [classifier] ingredient (herbs); dish (food)
(mei)
85
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味道

A

taste, flavour, smell | [粵]: also 味

mei dou

86
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袋

A

[1] [n, classifier] pocket; bag; sack; pouch[2] [粵] [v] put sth into pocket
(doi)

87
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笑

A

[1] [v] smile; laugh; grin; giggle; snicker; titter; chuckle [2] [v] ridicule; deride; jeer
(siu)

88
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相

A 
[1] mutually; reciprocally; with each other
[2] [prep] toward
[1] appearance; looks; posture 
[2] appraise; assess; examine
[3] prime minister; premier 
(soeng)
89
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相

A

photo; picture; image
(Classifier(s): 張 (for photo))
(soeng)

90
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盾

A

[1] shield; shield-shaped object

teon

91
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矛

A

spear; pike; lance

maau

92
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論論盡盡

A

very clumsy

leon leon zeon zeon

93
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決

A

[1] [v] decide; determine; conclude; judge [2] [v] brust; break (dike) [3] certain; sure; definite [4] [v] put someone to death; execute a person
(kyut)

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論

A

1] [v] debate; dispute; argue [2] [v] discuss; discourse; comment on; appraise; evaluate; talk about [3] [n] theory; system of thoughts; dissertation; essay [4] [v] mention; regard; consider [5] by; in terms of
(leon)

95
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盡

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[1] exhaust; use up [2] deplete [3] entirely; totally; completely
(zeon)

96
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定

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[1] [v] order; book; subscribe | [variant] 訂 [2] [n] deposit; downpayment | [variant] 訂
(deng)

97
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定

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[1] [adj] stable; calm; composed
[2] [v] decide; fix; set; settle
[3] [adv] surely; certainly; definitely
(ding)

98
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決定

A

to decide; decision

kyut ding

99
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備

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[1] [n] sense of completeness; perfection [2] [v] be equipped with [3] [v] get ready [4] [v] prepare against [5] fully; in every possible way
(bei)

100
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短

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[1] short; brief [2] [v] be deficient; want; lack; owe; lacking [3] shortcomings; faults; mistakes
(dyun)

101
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住

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[1] [v] live; reside; stay; dwell; inhabit [2] stop; cease [3] verb particle marking the extensional aspect
(zyu)

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願

A 
[1] [n] wish; hope; desire; aspiration
[2] [v] be willing; be ready; wish to 
[3] [n] vow (made before Buddha or a god) 
(Classifier(s): 個)
(jyun)
103
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願意

A

to be willing (to do something)

jyun ji

104
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夢

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[1] [n] dream; visionary [2] [v] dream; see visions [3] wishful thinking; wishful
(mung)

105
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讀

A

[1] read; pronounce; read aloud [2] attend school; study

duk

106
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木

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[1] [n] tree [2] wood; lumber; timber [3] made of wood; wooden [4] simple; honest [5] senseless; benumbed; dull [6] [n] coffin
(muk)

107
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幕

A 
[1] tent; canopy 
[2] curtain; screen 
[3] office of a commanding general
[4] act of a play; scene
(mok)
108
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叻

A

[粵] lek1 - Cantonese only[adj] smart; clever; competent

lek

109
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摷

A

[1] search for; look for | [variant] 抄

caau

110
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抄

A

[粵] caau3 - Cantonese only
rummage; search slovenly | [variant] 摷 (caau - search for)
(caau)

111
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抄

A 
[1] copy; transcribe; duplicate 
[2] plagiarize; pirate; crib 
[3] ransack; raid; seize 
[4] take a shortcut; cut corners 
[5] fold (one's arms)
(caau)
112
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奶

A

[1] milk [2] woman’s breasts [3] grandma; nurse [4] [v] feed with milk; [v] breast-feed; nurse
(naai)

113
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禮

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[1] [n] social custom; rites; ceremony [2] [n] manners; courtesy; propriety; decorum; politeness; civility; etiquette [3] [n] gift; present [4] a Chinese family name
(lai)

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雞

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[1] chicken; hen; cock; domestic fowl[2] a prostitute or a woman in a sexual capacity
(gai)

115
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街

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[n] street; road; thoroughfare
(Classifier(s): 條)
(gaai)

116
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監

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[1] [v] supervise; inspect; watch 
[2] [n] prison; jail; gaol 
[3] [v] put in jail; take into custody
[4] [粵] [v] compel; coerce; force
(gaam)
117
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金

A

[1] gold [2] metal; metals in general [2] [n] money; wealth [4] weapons; arms [5] precious; excellent; fine [6] golden [7] durable [8] name of the Tungusic dynasty (1115-1234), which dominated Manchuria and North China [9] a Chinese family name
(gam)

118
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返

A

return; come/go back; restore

faan

119
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分

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[n] unit of length (centimeter), area, weight, money (one cent), interest rate, time (one minute), etc [n] unit to express fractions and percentages
(fan)

120
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間

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[1] [n] opening; gap; break
[2] [v] separate; alternate; partition
[3] [v] sow discord; drive a wedge
(gaan)

121
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間

A

[1] [n] space between; relationship among; interval
[2] [n] (within) a definite time or space
[3] [n] room; cubicle; workshop
[4] classifier for shop, house, bedroom, etc
(gaan)

122
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怒

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P1] [n,v] anger; fury; take offence [2] vigorous; raging; surging; scolding
(nou)

123
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教

A

[1] [v] teach; instruct; educate
[2] [n] religion; teaching; instruction
[3] [v] [colloquial] cause; make (oneself)
(gaau)

124
Q

米

A 
[1] uncooked/hulled/husked rice 
[2] shelled/husked seed
[3] grain-like things 
[4] metre (unit of length)
(mai)
125
Q

西

A

[1] west(ern); the west [2] Western; the West; European; American; Occidental; foreign [3] a Chinese family name
(sai)

126
Q

叫

A

[1] [v] cry; shout; hail; scream [2] [v] be called; known as [3] [v] call; summon [4] [v] cause
(giu)

127
Q

出

A

[1] [v] go out; come out [2] [v] produce; reproduce

ceot

128
Q

著

A 
[1] [adj] famous; celebrated; prominent 
[2] [v] write; compile; record 
[3] [n] writing; book; literary work
[4] [n] aboriginal; aborigine 
(zyu)
129
Q

糖

A

sugar
candy; sweets
(tong)

130
Q

落

A

[v] deliver; put in; apply - Cantonese only

lok

131
Q

綠

A

1] green (color)

luk

132
Q

花

A

[1] [n] flower; blossom [2] a flowering plant [3] [n] prostitute; prostitution [4] used in smallpox [5] varicolored [6] fireworks [7] [v] spend; expend
(faa)

133
Q

經

A

[7] as a result; after [8] [v] pass through; pass by [9] [v] stand; bear; endure [10] longitude [11] a Chinese family name(ging)

134
Q

食

A

1] [v] eat; have a meal |
[2] [n] food; meal; (poultry) feed
[3] [n] sth edible; sth used for cooking
(sik)

135
Q

卡

A

1] [n] abbreviated form for calorie
[2] [n] lorry; truck
[3] [n] checkpoint; customs barrier; roadblock
[4] [v] get stuck; be jammed; choke
[n] card (phone ~, bank ~, birthday ~, etc)
(kaat)

136
Q

簽

A

[1] [v] sign one’s name; put down one’s signature; subscribe; endorse [2] bamboo slips used for drawings lots or divinations [3] [n] label
(cim)

137
Q

咭

A

card (such as bank ~, credit ~, birthday ~, etc)

kaat

138
Q

慢

A

[1] slow; sluggish [2] negligent [3] haughty; rude; disrespectful; arrogant; supercilious [4] [v] postpone; defer
(maan)

139
Q

咳

A

cough

kat

140
Q

問

A

[1] [v] ask; inquire [2] [v] ask about; inquire after [3] [v] interrogate; examine [4] [v] hold responsible
(man)

141
Q

心

A

[1] [n] heart [2] mind [3] conscience; moral nature [4] intention; idea; ambition; design [5] [n] core; middle; center; inside [6] one of the 28 constellations
(sam)

142
Q

書

A 
[1] [n] book; writings
[2] [n] document; certificate; letter 
[3] [v] write; describe
[4] [n] style of calligraphy; script
(syu)
143
Q

靚

A

summon; dress up beautifully, doll up; still, quiet, tranquil[粵] nice, good, excellent, esteemed, beautiful
(leng)

144
Q

道

A

1]path; way; road; street [2]method; theory; doctrine; skill; art; craft
[3]Tao [4]place [5]say; speak
6 [7]govern; lead
[8]think; suppose 9
(dou)

145
Q

傲

A

[1] proud; haughty; overbearing; defiant [2] [v] disdainful; to despise; to look down upon; contemptuous [3] rash and impatient
(ngou)

146
Q

驕

A

[1] arrogant; conceited; proud
[2] fierce; intense; severe
[3] spoiled; favourite; untamed
(giu)

147
Q

電

A

[1] electricity; electric; lightning [2] short for cable or telegram
(din)

148
Q

自

A

[1] self; private; personal [2] from [3] natural; naturally

zi

149
Q

雪

A

[1] snow
[2] [粵]: man made ice and ice products
[3] [v] wipe away; wash away; clean
(syut)

150
Q

同

A 
[1] same; similar; identical 
[2] together; in common
[3] with; as; like
[4] and; as well as 
[5] [粵] for; on behalf of
(tung)
151
Q

改

A

[1] change; convert; transform
[2] revise; correct; amend
[3] switch over to; turn to; change to
(goi)

152
Q

亂

A

[1] [adj] disorderly; messy; riotous [2] [adj] upset; perturbed; confused [3] [adv] indiscriminately; arbitrarily; at random [4] [v] jumble up; throw into chaos; confuse
(lyun)

153
Q

訂

A

order; subscribe to; book; reserve
[1] conclude; draw up; agree on; fix
[2] revise; edit; amend; make corrections
(deng)

154
Q

廣告

A

advertisement; ad (Cantonese also uses 告白)

gwong gou

155
Q

送

A 
[1] send; deliver; dispatch; convey 
[2] give (as a gift); present
[3] see sb off/out; accompany sb to; take/drive sb to
[4] lose; waste
(sung)
156
Q

跟

A

[1] [n] heel [2] [v] follow [3] [v] attend upon [4] and; with
(gan) (e.g. 我跟你)

157
Q

高

A

[1] high; tall [2] lofty [3] of a high level or degree; above the average
(gou)

158
Q

香

A

[1] fragrant; sweet smelling; aromatic; balmy [2] tasty; delicious [3] fair; beautiful [4] incense; spice; balm
(hoeng)

159
Q

照顧

A

to look after; to care for; to consider

ziu gu

160
Q

舞

A

[1] dance; dancing
[2] brandish; wield; wave
[3] play with; engage in
(mou)

161
Q

妹妹

A

younger sister | Cant. also ‘細妹’

mui mui

162
Q

細

A

[2] tiny; small; little (often used in spoken Cantonese to describe objects or animals)
[3] slender; thin; tall but lean; slim
[4] petty; trifling; detailed
[5] precise; exquisite; delicate (workmanship, etc.)
(sai)

163
Q

細妹

A

younger sister

sai mui

164
Q

奇妙

A

wonderful; fantastic

kei miu

165
Q

奇

A 
1] [adj] strange; rare; queer; unusual 
[2] [adj] unexpected; unpredictable
[3] [v] surprise; astonish; wonder
[4] [adv] very; extremely; extraordinarily
(kei)
166
Q

奇

A

[1] [adj] odd (number) |
[2] [n] fractional amount; remainder
(gei)

167
Q

妙

A

[1] wonderful; excellent; fantastic [2] ingenious; subtle; intriguing
(miu)

168
Q

後悔

A

remorse; repent; regret doing something.

hau fui

169
Q

後

A

[1] behind; rear; at the back of [2] afterwards; [v] come after [3] descendents; posterity [4] an auxiliary verb to indicate ‘then’ or ‘afterwards’ [5] a Chinese family name
(hau)

170
Q

悔

A

[v] repent; remorse; regret

fui

171
Q

開會

A

to hold a meeting; to attend a meeting; to have a meeting

hoi wui

172
Q

再見

A

goodbye; see you soon
eg: “下星期再見” - see you next week
(zoi gin)

173
Q

再

A

[1] again; repeated; re-; in addition; once more; more [2] still; further; then
(zoi)

174
Q

應該

A

should, ought to | [粵]: also 應份

jing goi

175
Q

應

A 
1] should; ought to; must; need
[2] promise; consent; agree 
[1] answer; respond to; echo
[2] grant; accept
[3] deal with; cope with; handle
[4] suit; confirm
a Chinese surname
(jing)
176
Q

該

A

[1] should; ought to; need to; obliged to [2] fated to; preordained [3] [v] owe [4] that; the said (person, matter, place, etc.) [5] [v] be somebody’s turn to do something [6] [v] deserve [7] inclusive; complete
(goi)

177
Q

告

A 
[1] inform; notify; report to
[2] proclaim; declare; announce
[3] prosecute; sue; accuse
[4] complain about; tell on
[5] ask for; request; solicit
(gou)
178
Q

白

A

[1] white; clear; pure; unblemished; bright; clean; plain [2] empty; blank [3] in vain; for nothing [4] free of charge; gratis [5] the spoken part in an opera, etc. [6] [v] state; explain [7] a Chinese family name
(baak)

179
Q

電腦

A

computer

din nou

180
Q

告白

A

[1] advertisement; ad (Cantonese only; Standard Chinese: 廣告) [2] public statement (both Cantonese and Standard Chinese)
(gou baak)

181
Q

腦

A

the brain

nou

182
Q

菜

A

[1] [n] vegetables; greens [2] food eaten with rice or alcoholic drinks [3] [n] dish; course; 4) food category
(coi)

183
Q

魚

A

[1][n] fish
(Classifier(s): 條)
(jyu)

184
Q

群

A

[1] [n] crowd; group; multitude; mass
[2] [adj] multitudinous; numerous
[3] [classifier] group; flock; herd; swarm
(kwan)

185
Q

褲

A

trousers; pants
(Classifier(s): 條)
(fu)

186
Q

鬧

A

[1] [v] disturb; agitate; trouble [2] [v] experience; suffer (disasters, sickness, etc.) [3] noisy; uproarious; stormy; clamorous [4] [粵] to scold, to blame
(naau)

187
Q

喪

A

1] [v] lose; be deprived of; die
[2] [v] be disappointed; be disheartened
(song)

188
Q

信用卡

A

[1] credit card [2] [粵]: 信用咭

seon jung kaat

189
Q

嘥

A 
[1] [v] waste; squander; ruin 
[2] [adj] wasteful; extravagant
[3] [v] miss; let go; lose (a chance) 
[4] [v] debase; vilify; taunt (sb)
/ to waste
(saai)
190
Q

春

A

[1] spring; first of the four seasons [2] sensuality; lustful; lewd; pornographic [3] alive; vitality; living [4] joyful [5 youth [6] wine (especially in the Tang dynasty)
(ceon)

191
Q

追

A

1] chase; run after; pursue
[2] seek; go after; hunt for
[3] court (a female); woo; chase after
[4] trace; look into; get to the bottom of
[5] recall; think back; do sth retroactively
(zeoi)

192
Q

吹

A

[1] [v] blow; puff [2] brag; boast; praise in exaggerated words [3] [v] break up
(ceoi)

193
Q

弓

A

[1] [n] bow (archery)
[2] curved; arched; bent
[3] a measure of length (equal to five Chinese feet)
(gung)

194
Q

罐

A

a can; metal container; pot; jar; pitcher (used as a classifier for beer; Coke - 罐啤酒)
(gun)

195
Q

告

A

advise; counsel; admonish

gou

196
Q

落

A

[1] [v] fall; drop; decline / [2] [v] descend; go down; let fall / [3] [v] settle down; cease; finish
[4] [v] get; have; receive / [5] [v] lag behind; fall behind / [6] [n] settlement; village; tribe
[adj] natural and poised (lok)

197
Q

驕傲

A

proud; arrogant; conceited

giu ngou

198
Q

自相矛盾

A

to contradict oneself

zi soeng maau teon

199
Q

咁, 你呢?

A

Well, how about you?

200
Q

日本人

A

Japanese person

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