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死穴 (sei2 jyut6) — lethal point (acupuncture); vulnerable spot; Achilles' heel
死結 (sei2 git3) — tight knot; intractable problem
死結難解 (sei2 git3 naan4 gaai2) — enigmatic knot hard to untie (idiom); thorny problem; intractable difficulty
死絕 (sei2 zyut6) — to die out; to be exterminated; to become extinct
死緩 (sei2 wun6) — deferred death sentence; commuted death sentence with forced labor and judicial…
死纏爛打 (sei2 cin4 laan6 daa2) — (coll.) to pester; to harass
死罪 (sei2 zeoi6) — capital offense; crime punishable by death; my deepest apologies
死翹翹 (sei2 kiu4 kiu4) — to die; to drop dead
死而不僵 (sei2 ji4 bat1 goeng1) — dead but showing no signs of rigor mortis; to die hard (idiom); to die yet not …
死而後已 (sei2 ji4 hau6 ji5) — until death puts an end (idiom); one's whole life; unto one's dying day
死而無悔 (sei2 ji4 mou4 fui3) — to die without regret (idiom, from Analects)
死裡逃生 (sei2 leoi5 tou4 sang1) — mortal danger, escape alive (idiom); a narrow escape; to survive by the skin of…
死訊 (sei2 seon3) — news of sb's death
死記 (sei2 gei3) — to learn by rote; to cram
死記硬背 (sei2 gei3 ngaang6 bui6) — to learn by rote; to mechanically memorize
死賬 (sei2 zoeng3) — dormant bank account
死路 (sei2 lou6) — dead end; (fig.) the road to disaster
死鎖 (sei2 so2) — deadlock (computing)
死難 (sei2 naan6) — to die in an accident; to die for a just cause
死難者 (sei2 naan6 ze2) — victim of an accident; casualty; martyr for one's country
死頑固 (sei2 waan4 gu3) — very stubborn; very stubborn person; die-hard
死鬼 (sei2 gwai2) — devil (used jocularly or contemptuously); the departed
死麵 (sei2 min6) — unleavened dough
死點 (sei2 dim2) — see 止點|止点[zhi3 dian3]
死黨 (sei2 dong2) — best friends; inseparable sidekick; diehard followers
殃及 (joeng1 kap6) — to bring disaster to
殆盡 (toi5 zeon6) — almost exhausted; nearly depleted; practically nothing left
殉國 (seon1 gwok3) — to die for one's country
殉情 (seon1 cing4) — to die together in the name of love; to sacrifice oneself for love
殉教 (seon1 gaau3) — to die for one's religion
殉死 (seon1 sei2) — to be buried alive as sacrifice (together with husband or superior)
殉節 (seon1 zit3) — to sacrifice one's life by loyalty (to one's prince, one's husband etc)
殉職 (seon1 zik1) — to die in the line of duty
殉葬 (seon1 zong3) — (of servants etc) to be buried alive with the deceased; (of utensils etc) to be…
殉道 (seon1 dou6) — to die for a just cause
殉難 (seon1 naan6) — to sacrifice oneself in a just cause; a victim of a disaster
殊不知 (syu4 bat1 zi1) — little imagined; scarcely realized
殊域周咨錄 (syu4 wik6 zau1 zi1 luk6) — Ming dynasty record (1574) of exploration and foreign relations
殊姿 (syu4 zi1) — differing attitude; different posture
殊榮 (syu4 wing4) — special glory; distinction; rare honor; one's laurels; it's a privilege (to mee…
殊死 (syu4 sei2) — to behead; capital punishment; desperate struggle; life-and-death
殊深軫念 (syu4 sam1 zan2 nim6) — extreme solicitude (idiom); expressing the deepest condolences; to feel deeply …
殊異 (syu4 ji6) — entirely different; quite separate
殊致 (syu4 zi3) — (literary) mixed; inconsistent; (literary) spectacular scenery
殊色 (syu4 sik1) — beautiful girl; a beauty
殊途同歸 (syu4 tou4 tung4 gwai1) — different routes to the same destination (idiom); fig. different means of achie…
殊鄉 (syu4 hoeng1) — foreign land; faraway land
殖利 (zik6 lei6) — to generate a profit; profit; yield
殖民 (zik6 man4) — colony; colonial
殖民主義 (zik6 man4 zyu2 ji6) — colonialism
殖民地 (zik6 man4 dei6) — colony
殖民者 (zik6 man4 ze2) — colonizer; colonist; settler
殗殜 (jip3 jip6) — somewhat ill, but still able to sit up
殘兵敗將 (caan4 bing1 baai6 zoeng3) — ruined army, defeated general (idiom); scattered remnants
殘冬臘月 (caan4 dung1 laap6 jyut6) — final days of the lunar year
殘卷 (caan4 gyun2) — surviving section of a classic work; remaining chapters (while reading a book)
殘品 (caan4 ban2) — defective goods
殘喘 (caan4 cyun2) — remaining breath; last gasp
殘垣 (caan4 wun4) — (literary) ruined walls; ruins
殘垣敗壁 (caan4 wun4 baai6 bik1) — see 斷壁頹垣|断壁颓垣[duan4 bi4 tui2 yuan2]
殘垣斷壁 (caan4 wun4 dyun6 bik1) — see 斷壁殘垣|断壁残垣[duan4 bi4 can2 yuan2]
殘奧 (caan4 ou3) — Paralympics; same as Paralympic Games 殘奧會|残奥会[Can2 Ao4 hui4]
殘奧會 (caan4 ou3 wui2) — Paralympic Games
殘存 (caan4 cyun4) — to survive; remnant
殘害 (caan4 hoi6) — to injure; to devastate; to slaughter
殘局 (caan4 guk6) — endgame (in chess); desperate situation; aftermath (of a failure)
殘年短景 (caan4 nin4 dyun2 ging2) — at the end of the year (idiom)
殘廢 (caan4 fai3) — deformity; handicapped
殘忍 (caan4 jan2) — cruel; merciless; ruthless
殘敗 (caan4 baai6) — dilapidated; in ruins
殘敵 (caan4 dik6) — remnant enemy troops
殘暴 (caan4 bou6) — brutal; vicious; ruthless
殘月 (caan4 jyut6) — waning moon
殘本 (caan4 bun2) — extant fragment (of book)
殘株 (caan4 zyu1) — stubble
殘次品 (caan4 ci3 ban2) — defective goods
殘殺 (caan4 saat3) — to massacre; to slaughter
殘毒 (caan4 duk6) — cruelty
殘民害物 (caan4 man4 hoi6 mat6) — to harm people and damage property (idiom)
殘渣 (caan4 zaa1) — remainder; filtered out residue; sediment; waste product; debris; detritus; rub…
殘渣餘孽 (caan4 zaa1 jyu4 jip6) — evil elements who have escaped eradication
殘留 (caan4 lau4) — to remain; to be left over; residual; remnant; residue
殘留物 (caan4 lau4 mat6) — remnant; residue; material left over
殘疾 (caan4 zat6) — disabled; handicapped; deformity on a person or animal
殘疾人 (caan4 zat6 jan4) — disabled person
殘疾兒 (caan4 zat6 ji4) — a child with a birth defect; a deformed child
殘破 (caan4 po3) — broken; dilapidated
殘缺 (caan4 kyut3) — badly damaged; shattered
殘羹 (caan4 gang1) — leftovers from a meal
殘羹剩飯 (caan4 gang1 sing6 faan6) — leftovers from a meal; fig. remnants handed down from others
殘膜 (caan4 mok2) — leftover agricultural plastic (as waste or rubbish that needs to be disposed of…
殘花敗柳 (caan4 faa1 baai6 lau5) — broken flower, withered willow (idiom); fig. fallen woman
殘茶剩飯 (caan4 caa4 sing6 faan6) — see 殘羹剩飯|残羹剩饭[can2 geng1 sheng4 fan4]
殘莖 (caan4 ging3) — stubble (the stems of plants after harvest)
殘部 (caan4 bou6) — defeated remnants; scattered survivors
殘酷 (caan4 huk6) — cruel; harsh; merciless
殘酷無情 (caan4 huk6 mou4 cing4) — cruel and unfeeling (idiom)
殘障 (caan4 zoeng3) — handicapped
殘餘 (caan4 jyu4) — remnant; relic; residue; vestige; surplus; to remain; to leave surplus
殘餘物 (caan4 jyu4 mat6) — litter; trash
殘香 (caan4 hoeng1) — lingering fragrance
殜殜 (jip6 jip6) — (of one's breathing) weak
殞命 (wan5 ming6) — to die; to perish
殞落 (wan5 lok6) — variant of 隕落|陨落[yun3 luo4]
殞身不恤 (wan5 san1 bat1 seot1) — to die without regrets (idiom); to sacrifice oneself without hesitation
殣 (gan2) — die of hunger
殪 (ji3) — to exterminate
殫力 (daan1 lik6) — to strive; endeavor
殫心 (daan1 sam1) — to devote one's entire mind
殫悶 (daan1 mun6) — to faint; to swoon; to lose consciousness
殫殘 (daan1 caan4) — to destroy
殫竭 (daan1 kit3) — to use up; to exhaust
殭屍 (goeng1 si1) — gyonshi; jiang shi; Chinese vampire; zombie
殮 (lim6) — to prepare a dead body for coffin
殯 (ban3) — a funeral; to encoffin a corpse; to carry to burial
殯儀員 (ban3 ji4 jyun4) — funeral worker; mortician; undertaker
殯儀館 (ban3 ji4 gun2) — a funeral home; an undertaker's
殯葬 (ban3 zong3) — funeral and interment
殯車 (ban3 ce1) — hearse
殲 (cim1) — to annihilate; abbr. for 殲擊機|歼击机[jian1 ji1 ji1], fighter plane
殲擊 (cim1 gik1) — to annihilate; to attack and destroy; Jianji, PRC fighter plane based on Soviet…
殲擊機 (cim1 gik1 gei1) — fighter plane
殲滅 (cim1 mit6) — to wipe out; to crush; to annihilate
段子 (dyun6 zi2) — item of storytelling or performed dialogue (folk arts); sketch
段數 (dyun6 sou3) — rank; level
段氏 (dyun6 si6) — a branch of the Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑 nomadic people
段玉裁 (dyun6 juk6 coi4) — Duan Yucai (1735-1815), author of Commentary on Shuowen Jiezi (1815) 說文解字註|说文解字…
段祺瑞 (dyun6 kei4 seoi6) — Duan Qirui (1864-1936), commander of Beiyang Army under Yuan Shikai, then polit…
段荃法 (dyun6 cyun4 faat3) — Duan Quanfa (1939-2010), Chinese writer
段落 (dyun6 lok6) — phase; time interval; paragraph; (written) passage
段錯誤 (dyun6 co3 ng6) — segmentation fault
殷切 (jan1 cit3) — ardent; eager; earnest
殷勤 (jan1 kan4) — politely; solicitously; eagerly attentive
殷商 (jan1 soeng1) — final name of the Shang dynasty after their move to Yinxu 殷墟 in modern Henan pr…
殷墟 (jan1 heoi1) — Yinxu, ruins of Yinshang 殷商 city at Anyang 安陽|安阳 in Henan province, a World Her…
殷富 (jan1 fu3) — well off; prosperous
殷實 (jan1 sat6) — thriving; well-off; substantial
殷弘緒 (jan1 wang4 seoi5) — François Xavier d'Entrecolles (1664-1741), French Jesuit missionary to Kangxi c…
殷憂啟聖 (jan1 jau1 kai2 sing3) — deep suffering can lead to enlightenment (idiom); storms make oaks take deeper …
殷殷 (jan1 jan1) — earnest; ardent (hope etc)
殷紅 (jin1 hung4) — dark red
殷都 (jan1 dou1) — see 殷都區|殷都区[Yin1 du1 Qu1]
殷都區 (jan1 dou1 keoi1) — Yindu, a district of Anyang City 安陽市|安阳市[An1 yang2 Shi4], Henan
殺一儆百 (saat3 jat1 ging2 baak3) — lit. kill one to warn a hundred (idiom); to punish an individual as an example …
殺一警百 (saat3 jat1 ging2 baak3) — variant of 殺一儆百|杀一儆百[sha1 yi1 jing3 bai3]
殺人 (saat3 jan4) — to kill a person; to commit murder
殺人不眨眼 (saat3 jan4 bat1 zaam2 ngaan5) — to murder without blinking an eye (idiom); ruthless; cold-blooded
殺人不過頭點地 (saat3 jan4 bat1 gwo3 tau4 dim2 dei6) — It's all exaggeration, you don't need to take it seriously; a fuss about nothin…
殺人如麻 (saat3 jan4 jyu4 maa4) — (lit.) to kill people like scything flax (idiom); (fig.) to kill people like fl…
殺人放火 (saat3 jan4 fong3 fo2) — to kill and burn (idiom); murder and arson
殺人未遂 (saat3 jan4 mei6 seoi6) — attempted murder
殺人案 (saat3 jan4 on3) — murder case; homicide case
殺人案件 (saat3 jan4 on3 gin2) — (case of, incident of) murder
殺人犯 (saat3 jan4 faan2) — murderer; homicide
殺人狂 (saat3 jan4 kwong4) — homicidal maniac
殺人越貨 (saat3 jan4 jyut6 fo3) — to kill sb for his property (idiom); to murder for money
殺人鯨 (saat3 jan4 king4) — orca; killer whale (Orcinus orca)
殺傷 (saat3 soeng1) — to kill or injure
殺傷力 (saat3 soeng1 lik6) — destructive power; harmfulness
殺價 (saat3 gaa3) — to beat down the price; to haggle; to slash one's prices
殺嬰 (saat3 jing1) — infanticide
殺害 (saat3 hoi6) — to murder
殺富濟貧 (saat3 fu3 zai3 pan4) — robbing the rich to help the poor
殺彘教子 (saat3 zi6 gaau3 zi2) — to kill a pig as a lesson to the children (idiom); parents must teach by example
殺戮 (saat3 luk6) — to massacre; to slaughter
殺手 (saat3 sau2) — killer; murderer; hit man; (sports) formidable player
殺手級應用 (saat3 sau2 kap1 jing3 jung6) — killer application; killer app
殺掉 (saat3 diu6) — to kill
殺敵 (saat3 dik6) — to attack the enemy
殺死 (saat3 sei2) — to kill
殺毒軟件 (saat3 duk6 jyun5 gin2) — antivirus software
殺氣 (saat3 hei3) — menacing air; murderous look; to vent one's anger
殺氣騰騰 (saat3 hei3 tang4 tang4) — ferocious; murderous-looking
殺滅 (saat3 mit6) — to exterminate
殺熟 (saat3 suk6) — (coll.) (business) to exploit the trust of acquaintances or loyal customers for…
殺球 (saat3 kau4) — to spike the ball (volleyball etc); to smash (tennis etc)
殺生 (saat3 sang1) — to take the life of a living creature
殺真菌 (saat3 zan1 kwan2) — fungicidal; to have a fungicidal effect
殺真菌劑 (saat3 zan1 kwan2 zai1) — fungicide
殺絕 (saat3 zyut6) — to exterminate
殺草快 (saat3 cou2 faai3) — diquat
殺菌 (saat3 kwan2) — to kill germs; to disinfect; to sterilize
殺菌劑 (saat3 kwan2 zai1) — germicide; antimicrobial agent
殺螺劑 (saat3 lo4 zai1) — snail poison
殺蟲 (saat3 cung4) — insecticide
殺蟲劑 (saat3 cung4 zai1) — insecticide; pesticide
殺蟲藥 (saat3 cung4 joek6) — insecticide
殺豬宰羊 (saat3 zyu1 zoi2 joeng4) — to kill the pigs and slaughter the sheep (idiom)
殺軟 (saat3 jyun5) — antivirus software; abbr. for 殺毒軟件|杀毒软件[sha1 du2 ruan3 jian4]
殺進 (saat3 zeon3) — to storm (a city etc); to raid
殺進殺出 (saat3 zeon3 saat3 ceot1) — to execute a lightning raid; (investment) to buy, then quickly sell; (tourism) …
殺雞儆猴 (saat3 gai1 ging2 hau4) — (lit.) to kill the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom); (fig.) to punish an indi…
殺雞取卵 (saat3 gai1 ceoi2 leon2) — lit. to kill the chicken to get the eggs (idiom); fig. to kill the goose that l…
殺雞嚇猴 (saat3 gai1 haak3 hau4) — see 殺雞儆猴|杀鸡儆猴[sha1 ji1 jing3 hou2]
殺雞焉用牛刀 (saat3 gai1 jin1 jung6 ngau4 dou1) — (lit.) why use an ox-cleaver to kill a chicken?; (fig.) there's no need to use …
殺雞給猴看 (saat3 gai1 kap1 hau4 hon3) — lit. to kill a chicken in front of a monkey; fig. to make an example of sb (by …
殺青 (saat3 ceng1) — to put the last hand to (a book, a film etc); to finalize; to kill-green (a ste…
殺頭 (saat3 tau4) — to behead
殺風景 (saat3 fung1 ging2) — variant of 煞風景|煞风景[sha1 feng1 jing3]
殺馬特 (saat3 maa5 dak6) — Chinese youth subculture associated esp. with young migrant workers, characteri…
殺鼠藥 (saat3 syu2 joek6) — rat poison
殼兒 (hok3 ji4) — shell; crust
殼幔 (hok3 maan6) — crust-mantle (geology)
殼牌 (hok3 paai4) — see 殼牌公司|壳牌公司[Qiao4 pai2 gong1 si1]
殼牌公司 (hok3 paai4 gung1 si1) — Shell (oil company)
殼質 (hok3 zat1) — chitin
殿下 (din6 haa6) — Your Majesty (honorific); His or Her Highness
殿堂 (din6 tong4) — palace; hall; temple buildings
殿宇 (din6 jyu5) — (literary) halls (of a palace or a temple)
殿衛 (din6 wai6) — fullback (sports)
殿試 (din6 si5) — court examination, the top grade imperial exam
殿軍 (din6 gwan1) — runner-up
毀 (wai2) — to destroy; to ruin; to defame; to slander
毀傷 (wai2 soeng1) — to injure; to damage
毀壞 (wai2 waai6) — to damage; to devastate; to vandalize; damage; destruction
毀家紓難 (wai2 gaa1 syu1 naan4) — to sacrifice one's wealth to save the state (idiom)
毀容 (wai2 jung4) — to disfigure; to spoil the beauty of
毀掉 (wai2 diu6) — to destroy
毀損 (wai2 syun2) — impair, damage
毀滅 (wai2 mit6) — to perish; to ruin; to destroy
毀滅性 (wai2 mit6 sing3) — destructive; devastating
毀約 (wai2 joek3) — to break a promise; breach of contract
毀謗 (wai2 pong3) — slander; libel; to malign; to disparage
毀除 (wai2 ceoi4) — to destroy
毅力 (ngai6 lik6) — perseverance; willpower
毅然 (ngai6 jin4) — firmly; resolutely; without hesitation
毅然決然 (ngai6 jin4 kyut3 jin4) — without hesitation; resolutely; firmly
毆打罪 (au2 daa2 zeoi6) — assault and battery (law)
毆鬥 (au2 dau3) — to have a fist fight; fist fight; brawl
毋寧 (mou4 ning4) — not as good as; would rather
毋庸 (mou4 jung4) — no need for
毋忘 (mou4 mong4) — Don't forget! (literary)
母乳 (mou5 jyu5) — breast milk
母乳餵養 (mou5 jyu5 wai3 joeng5) — breastfeeding
母公司 (mou5 gung1 si1) — parent company
母函數 (mou5 haam4 sou3) — generating function (math.)
母喪 (mou5 song3) — the death of one's mother
母夜叉 (mou5 je6 caa1) — witch; shrew; vixen
母子 (mou5 zi2) — mother and child; parent and subsidiary (companies); principal and interest
母子垂直感染 (mou5 zi2 seoi4 zik6 gam2 jim5) — mother-to-infant transmission
母彈 (mou5 daan2) — parent shell (of a cluster bomb)
母愛 (mou5 oi3) — maternal love
母板 (mou5 baan2) — motherboard
母校 (mou5 haau6) — alma mater
母機 (mou5 gei1) — machine tool; mother ship
母權制 (mou5 kyun4 zai3) — matriarchy
母港 (mou5 gong2) — home port (of a ship or fleet)
母犬 (mou5 hyun2) — female dog; bitch
母球 (mou5 kau4) — cue ball (in billiards)
母系 (mou5 hai6) — maternal; matriarchal
母系社會 (mou5 hai6 se5 wui2) — matrilineality
母線 (mou5 sin3) — generating line; generatrix (in geometry); bus (in electronics); bus bar
母群體 (mou5 kwan4 tai2) — (statistics) population; parent population
母老虎 (mou5 lou5 fu2) — tigress; (fig.) fierce woman; vixen
母船 (mou5 syun4) — mother ship
母蜂 (mou5 fung1) — queen bee
母親 (mou5 can1) — mother
母親節 (mou5 can1 zit3) — Mother's Day
母語 (mou5 jyu5) — native language; mother tongue; (linguistics) parent language
母質 (mou5 zat1) — parent material (e.g. the eroded rock making up sediment)
母雞 (mou5 gai1) — hen; don't know (humorous slang mimicking Cantonese 唔知, Jyutping: m4 zi1)
母難日 (mou5 naan6 jat6) — (old) birthday
母音 (mou5 jam1) — vowel
母音調和 (mou5 jam1 tiu4 wo4) — vowel harmony (in phonetics)
母題 (mou5 tai4) — motif (loanword); main idea; theme
母體 (mou5 tai2) — (zoology, medicine) mother's body; (chemistry etc) parent; matrix; (statistics)…
母黨 (mou5 dong2) — mother's kinfolk
每 (mui5) — each; every
每下愈況 (mui5 haa6 jyu6 fong3) — see 每況愈下|每况愈下[mei3 kuang4 yu4 xia4]
每人 (mui5 jan4) — each person; everybody; per person
每個人 (mui5 go3 jan4) — everybody; everyone
每分每秒 (mui5 fan1 mui5 miu5) — each and every moment
每夜 (mui5 je6) — nightly
每天 (mui5 tin1) — every day
每常 (mui5 soeng4) — frequently (in the past); regularly
每年 (mui5 nin4) — every year; each year; yearly
每年一度 (mui5 nin4 jat1 dou6) — once a year (every year)
每日 (mui5 jat6) — daily; (soup etc) of the day
每日快報 (mui5 jat6 faai3 bou3) — Daily Express (newspaper)
每日新聞 (mui5 jat6 san1 man4) — Mainichi Shimbun, a Japanese daily newspaper
每日郵報 (mui5 jat6 jau4 bou3) — Daily Mail (newspaper)
每日鏡報 (mui5 jat6 geng3 bou3) — Daily Mirror (newspaper)
每日限價 (mui5 jat6 haan6 gaa3) — (finance) daily trading limit, the maximum allowed price fluctuation of a stock…
每日電訊報 (mui5 jat6 din6 seon3 bou3) — Daily Telegraph (newspaper)
每時每刻 (mui5 si4 mui5 hak1) — at all times; at every moment
每時每日 (mui5 si4 mui5 jat6) — every day and every hour; hourly and daily (idiom)
每月 (mui5 jyut6) — each month
每次 (mui5 ci3) — each time; every time
每況愈下 (mui5 fong3 jyu6 haa6) — to steadily deteriorate
每當 (mui5 dong1) — whenever; every time
每處 (mui5 cyu3) — everywhere; anywhere
每逢 (mui5 fung4) — every time; on each occasion; whenever
每逢佳節倍思親 (mui5 fung4 gaai1 zit3 pui5 si1 can1) — doubly homesick for our dear ones at each festive day (from a poem by Wang Wei …
每週 (mui5 zau1) — every week
每週一次 (mui5 zau1 jat1 ci3) — once a week
每隔 (mui5 gaak3) — at intervals of; every (so often)
毒刺 (duk6 ci3) — venomous sting
毒劑 (duk6 zai1) — a poison; a toxic agent; poison gas; a chemical weapon
毒劑彈 (duk6 zai1 daan2) — gas projectile
毒力 (duk6 lik6) — virulence
毒化 (duk6 faa3) — to poison (usu. figuratively); to debase; to pervert; to harm
毒品 (duk6 ban2) — drugs; narcotics
毒奶 (duk6 naai5) — contaminated milk (esp. milk products adulterated with melamine in a 2008 scand…
毒奶粉 (duk6 naai5 fan2) — contaminated milk powder (milk powder adulterated with melamine in a 2008 scand…
毒害 (duk6 hoi6) — to harm (sb's health) with narcotics etc; to poison (people's minds); to corrup…
毒性 (duk6 sing3) — toxicity
毒手 (duk6 sau2) — deadly blow; vicious attack; treacherous assault
毒打 (duk6 daa2) — to viciously beat (sb) up
毒株 (duk6 zyu1) — (virus) strain
毒梟 (duk6 hiu1) — drug lord
毒殺 (duk6 saat3) — to kill by poisoning
毒氣 (duk6 hei3) — poison gas; toxic gas; manifestation of passion, anger etc (Buddhism)
毒氣彈 (duk6 hei3 daan2) — poison gas shell; poison gas grenade
毒液 (duk6 jik6) — venom; poisonous fluid
毒爪 (duk6 zaau2) — forcipules (the venomous pair of pincer-like appendages of a centipede)
毒牙 (duk6 ngaa4) — venomous fang
毒物 (duk6 mat6) — poisonous substance; poison
毒理學 (duk6 lei5 hok6) — toxicology
毒瓦斯 (duk6 ngaa5 si1) — poisonous gas; stinking fart
毒瘤 (duk6 lau2) — malignant tumor
毒癮 (duk6 jan5) — drug addiction
毒素 (duk6 sou3) — toxin; (fig.) pernicious influence
毒腺 (duk6 sin3) — poison gland
毒莠定 (duk6 jau5 ding6) — picloram
毒蕈 (duk6 cam5) — poisonous mushroom; toadstool
毒藥 (duk6 joek6) — poison
毒蛇 (duk6 se4) — viper
毒蠅傘 (duk6 jing4 saan3) — fly Amanita or fly agaric (Amanita muscaria)
毒販 (duk6 faan2) — drug dealer; drug trafficker
毒資 (duk6 zi1) — drug money
毒辣 (duk6 laat6) — cruel; sinister; vicious
毒顎 (duk6 ngok6) — forcipules (the venomous pair of pincer-like appendages of a centipede)
毓婷 (juk1 ting4) — Yuting, trade name of an emergency birth control tablet containing the hormonal…
比一比 (bei2 jat1 bei2) — to make a comparison; to engage in a contest
比下去 (bei2 haa6 heoi3) — to defeat; to be superior to
比不上 (bei2 bat1 soeng5) — can't compare with
比丘 (bei2 jau1) — Buddhist monk (loanword from Sanskrit "bhiksu")
比丘尼 (bei2 jau1 nei4) — Buddhist nun (loanword from Sanskrit "bhiksuni")
比亞 (bei2 aa3) — Bia, daughter of Pallas and Styx in Greek mythology, personification of violence
比亞迪 (bei2 aa3 dik6) — BYD Company (company name)
比亞迪汽車 (bei2 aa3 dik6 hei3 ce1) — BYD Auto, PRC car company
比什凱克 (bei2 sap6 hoi2 hak1) — Bishkek, capital of Kyrgyzstan
比佛利山 (bei2 fat6 lei6 saan1) — Beverly Hills
比來 (bei2 loi4) — lately; recently
比例尺 (bei2 lai6 cek3) — scale; architect's scale; engineer's scale
比值 (bei2 zik6) — ratio
比價 (bei2 gaa3) — to compare prices; to compare offers; price ratio; price parity; rate of exchan…
比分 (bei2 fan1) — score (of a game or competition)
比利 (bei2 lei6) — (HK, Sg, Tw) Pelé (1940–2022), Edson Arantes Do Nascimento, Brazilian football …
比利時 (bei2 lei6 si4) — Belgium
比利牛斯 (bei2 lei6 ngau4 si1) — Pyrenees mountains
比利牛斯山 (bei2 lei6 ngau4 si1 saan1) — Pyrenees mountains
比劃 (bei2 waak6) — to gesture; to gesticulate; to practice the moves of a martial art by imitating…
比勒費爾德 (bei2 lak6 fai3 ji5 dak1) — Bielefeld (city in Germany)
比勒陀利亞 (bei2 lak6 to4 lei6 aa3) — Pretoria, capital of South Africa
比哈爾邦 (bei2 haa1 ji5 bong1) — Bihar, state in eastern India
比喻 (bei2 jyu6) — to compare; to liken to; metaphor; analogy; figure of speech; figuratively
比喻義 (bei2 jyu6 ji6) — figurative meaning (of a word)
比埃茲巴伯 (bei2 oi1 zi1 baa1 baak3) — Beelzebub
比基尼 (bei2 gei1 nei4) — (loanword) bikini
比如 (bei2 jyu4) — see 比如縣|比如县[Bi3 ru2 Xian4]
比如縣 (bei2 jyu4 jyun6) — Biru, a county in Nagqu City 那曲市[Na4 qu3 Shi4], Tibet
比威力 (bei2 wai1 lik6) — yield-to-weight ratio (of a nuclear weapon)
比安 (bei2 on1) — Bienne, Switzerland
比容 (bei2 jung4) — specific volume
比對 (bei2 deoi3) — comparison; to verify by comparing
比干 (bei2 gon1) — Bi Gan (Chinese god of wealth)
比年 (bei2 nin4) — (literary) every year; year after year; (literary) in recent years; Taiwan pr. …
比手劃腳 (bei2 sau2 waak6 goek3) — to gesticulate; to make lively gestures (while talking); also written 比手畫腳|比手画脚
比手畫腳 (bei2 sau2 waak6 goek3) — variant of 比手劃腳|比手划脚[bi3 shou3 hua4 jiao3]
比拼 (bei2 ping3) — to compete fiercely; contest
比捕 (bei2 bou6) — (old) to set a time limit for the arrest of a criminal; Taiwan pr. [bi4 bu3]
比擬 (bei2 ji4) — to compare; to draw a parallel; to match; analogy; metaphor; comparison
比斯開灣 (bei2 si1 hoi1 waan1) — Bay of Biscay
比方 (bei2 fong1) — analogy; illustrative example; for instance
比方說 (bei2 fong1 syut3) — for example; for instance
比桿賽 (bei2 gon1 coi3) — stroke play (golf)
比武 (bei2 mou5) — martial arts competition; tournament; to compete in a contest
比比皆是 (bei2 bei2 gaai1 si6) — can be found everywhere
比氏鶲鶯 (bei2 si6 jung1 ang1) — (bird species of China) Bianchi's warbler (Phylloscopus valentini)
比濕 (bei2 sap1) — specific humidity
比照 (bei2 ziu3) — according to; in the light of; contrast
比熱 (bei2 jit6) — specific heat
比爾 (bei2 ji5) — Bill (name)
比爾博 (bei2 ji5 bok3) — Bilbo Baggins, hero of Tolkien's The Hobbit 霍比特人
比特 (bei2 dak6) — bit (binary digit) (loanword)
比特幣 (bei2 dak6 bai6) — Bitcoin
比特犬 (bei2 dak6 hyun2) — pit bull (loanword)
比畫 (bei2 waak6) — variant of 比劃|比划[bi3 hua5]
比登天還難 (bei2 dang1 tin1 waan4 naan4) — lit. even harder than reaching the sky (idiom); fig. extremely difficult; far f…
比目魚 (bei2 muk6 jyu2) — flatfish; flounder
比索 (bei2 sok3) — (Tw) Bissau, capital of Guinea-Bissau
比紹 (bei2 siu6) — Bissau, capital of Guinea-Bissau
比翼 (bei2 jik6) — (flying) wing to wing
比翼雙飛 (bei2 jik6 soeng1 fei1) — lit. a pair of birds flying close together (idiom); fig. two hearts beating as …
比翼齊飛 (bei2 jik6 cai4 fei1) — to fly wing to wing (idiom); two hearts beating as one; (of a couple) inseparab…
比肩 (bei2 gin1) — to be shoulder to shoulder; (fig.) to be as good as; to match; Taiwan pr. [bi4 …
比腕力 (bei2 wun2 lik6) — arm wrestling (Tw)
比色分析 (bei2 sik1 fan1 sik1) — colorimetric analysis
比薩 (bei2 saat3) — Pisa, town in Toscana, Italy
比薩斜塔 (bei2 saat3 ce4 taap3) — Leaning Tower of Pisa
比薩餅 (bei2 saat3 beng2) — pizza (loanword)
比試 (bei2 si3) — to have a competition; to measure with one's hand or arm; to make a gesture of …
比賽 (bei2 coi3) — competition (sports etc); match; to compete
比賽場 (bei2 coi3 coeng4) — stadium; playing field for a competition
比賽項目 (bei2 coi3 hong6 muk6) — sporting event; item on program of sports competition
比起 (bei2 hei2) — compared with
比較 (bei2 gaau3) — to compare; to contrast; comparatively; relatively; quite; comparison
比較分析 (bei2 gaau3 fan1 sik1) — comparative analysis
比較文學 (bei2 gaau3 man4 hok6) — comparative literature
比較級 (bei2 gaau3 kap1) — (grammar) the comparative
比較而言 (bei2 gaau3 ji4 jin4) — comparatively speaking
比鄰 (bei2 leon4) — (literary) next-door neighbor; near; next to; Taiwan pr. [bi4lin2]
比重 (bei2 cung5) — proportion; (physics) specific gravity
比量 (bei2 loeng4) — to measure roughly (with the hand, a stick, string etc)
毖 (bei3) — careful; to prevent
毗濕奴 (pei4 sap1 nou4) — Vishnu (Hindu deity)
毗耶娑 (pei4 je4 so1) — Vyasa, Indian sage and scribe, supposed author of epic 摩訶婆羅多|摩诃婆罗多[Mo2 he1 po2 …
毗連 (pei4 lin4) — to adjoin
毗鄰 (pei4 leon4) — bordering; adjacent to
毛主席 (mou4 zyu2 zik6) — Chairman Mao; Mao Zedong 毛澤東|毛泽东[Mao2 Ze2 dong1] (1893–1976), Chinese Communist…
毛主席語錄 (mou4 zyu2 zik6 jyu5 luk6) — Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung, published 1964–1979 and widely distribut…
毛主義 (mou4 zyu2 ji6) — Maoism
毛利 (mou4 lei6) — gross profit
毛刺 (mou4 ci3) — barb; whiskers
毛南族 (mou4 naam4 zuk6) — Maonan ethnic group
毛口 (mou4 hau2) — metal filings (e.g. from a drill or lathe); burr
毛嗶嘰 (mou4 bat1 gei1) — serge
毛囊 (mou4 nong4) — hair follicle
毛坑 (mou4 haang1) — variant of 茅坑[mao2 keng1]
毛坯 (mou4 pui1) — semifinished products
毛塑像 (mou4 sou3 zoeng6) — statue of Chairman Mao Zedong (1893-1976) 毛澤東|毛泽东[Mao2 Ze2 dong1]
毛姆 (mou4 mou5) — Maugham (family name); W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965), English writer
毛子 (mou4 zi2) — hairy fellow; foreigner; Russian (derog.); bandit (old); tuft of fine hair
毛子國 (mou4 zi2 gwok3) — (derog.) Russia
毛孔 (mou4 hung2) — pore
毛孩子 (mou4 haai4 zi2) — child; kid; (slang) furry pet (such as a dog or cat)
毛巾 (mou4 gan1) — towel
毛廁 (mou4 ci3) — variant of 茅廁|茅厕[mao2 si5]
毛手毛腳 (mou4 sau2 mou4 goek3) — carelessly and haphazardly; to paw; to grope; to get fresh
毛拉 (mou4 laai1) — Mullah (religious leader in Islam)
毛收入 (mou4 sau1 jap6) — gross income; gross profit
毛料 (mou4 liu2) — rough lumber; woollen cloth
毛根 (mou4 gan1) — a strand of hair; pipe cleaner
毛條 (mou4 tiu4) — wool top, semiprocessed raw wool
毛概 (mou4 koi3) — Introduction to Maoism (subject); abbr. for 毛澤東思想概論|毛泽东思想概论[Mao2 Ze2 dong1 Si1 …
毛毛 (mou4 mou4) — (pet name for a baby or small child)
毛毛蟲 (mou4 mou4 cung4) — caterpillar
毛毛雨 (mou4 mou4 jyu5) — drizzle; light rain; (fig.) mere trifle; sth that has only a weak effect
毛毯 (mou4 taan2) — blanket
毛氈 (mou4 zin1) — felt
毛洋槐 (mou4 joeng4 waai4) — rose acacia (Robinia hispida, a false acacia)
毛派 (mou4 paai3) — Maoist
毛澤東 (mou4 zaak6 dung1) — Mao Zedong (1893–1976), leader of the Chinese Communist Party 1935–1976
毛澤東主義 (mou4 zaak6 dung1 zyu2 ji6) — Maoism
毛澤東思想 (mou4 zaak6 dung1 si1 soeng2) — Mao Zedong Thought
毛片 (mou4 pin2) — pornographic film; rushes (of a movie); (old) fur color
毛痣 (mou4 zi3) — hairy nevus
毛皮 (mou4 pei4) — fur; pelt
毛窩 (mou4 wo1) — cotton-padded shoes; (old) shoes made of woven grass, padded with feathers
毛竹 (mou4 zuk1) — moso bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis), used as timber etc
毛細 (mou4 sai3) — capillary
毛細孔 (mou4 sai3 hung2) — pore
毛細血管 (mou4 sai3 hyut3 gun2) — capillary blood vessels
毛絨玩具 (mou4 jung4 wun6 geoi6) — plush toy; cuddly toy
毛絨絨 (mou4 jung4 jung4) — fluffy; furry
毛線 (mou4 sin3) — knitting wool; wool yarn
毛線衣 (mou4 sin3 ji1) — sweater; woolen knitwear; wool
毛線針 (mou4 sin3 zam1) — knitting needle
毛織物 (mou4 zik1 mat6) — woolen textiles
毛織運動衫 (mou4 zik1 wan6 dung6 saam1) — jersey
毛肚 (mou4 tou5) — tripe (gastronomy)
毛腰 (mou4 jiu1) — (dialect) to bend over
毛腳漁鴞 (mou4 goek3 jyu4 hiu1) — (bird species of China) Blakiston's fish owl (Bubo blakistoni)
毛腿沙雞 (mou4 teoi2 saa1 gai1) — (bird species of China) Pallas's sandgrouse (Syrrhaptes paradoxus)
毛色 (mou4 sik1) — (of an animal) appearance or color of coat
毛茛 (mou4 gan3) — buttercup
毛茶 (mou4 caa4) — unprocessed sun-dried tea leaves used to make black or green tea
毛蟲 (mou4 cung4) — caterpillar
毛血旺 (mou4 hyut3 wong6) — duck's blood and beef tripe in spicy soup
毛衣 (mou4 ji1) — (wool) sweater
毛豆 (mou4 dau2) — immature green soy beans, either still in the pod (edamame) or removed from the…
毛象 (mou4 zoeng6) — mammoth
毛豬 (mou4 zyu1) — live pig
毛遂 (mou4 seoi6) — Mao Sui (third century BC), who proverbially offered his services to the King o…
毛遂自薦 (mou4 seoi6 zi6 zin3) — Mao Sui recommends himself (idiom); to offer one's services (in the style of Ma…
毛邊 (mou4 bin1) — (textiles, papermaking etc) raw edge; rough edge
毛邊紙 (mou4 bin1 zi2) — fine paper made from bamboo, used for calligraphy, painting etc; also written 毛…
毛鄧三 (mou4 dang6 saam1) — Mao Zedong Thought, Deng Xiaoping Theory & the Three Represents (abbr. for 毛澤東思…
毛酸漿 (mou4 syun1 zoeng1) — husk ground-cherry; husk tomato (Physalis pubescens)
毛里塔尼亞 (mou4 lei5 taap3 nei4 aa3) — Mauritania
毛里求斯 (mou4 lei5 kau4 si1) — Mauritius
毛重 (mou4 cung5) — gross weight
毛骨悚然 (mou4 gwat1 sung2 jin4) — to have one's hair stand on end (idiom); to feel one's blood run cold
毛髮 (mou4 faat3) — hair
毫不 (hou4 bat1) — hardly; not in the least; not at all
毫不介意 (hou4 bat1 gaai3 ji3) — to not mind (at all, a bit); to not care in the slightest
毫不客氣 (hou4 bat1 haak3 hei3) — no trace of politeness; unrestrained (criticism)
毫不懷疑 (hou4 bat1 waai4 ji4) — without the slightest doubt
毫不猶豫 (hou4 bat1 jau4 jyu6) — without the slightest hesitation

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