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• 朝朝早 (ziu1 ziu1 zou2) — (noun) every morning
• 朝朝 (ciu4 ciu4) — every morning (spoken)
• 朝行晚拆 (ziu1 hang4 maan5 caak3) — to lay out the bed for sleeping at night and pack it away in the morning
• 朝頭早 (ziu1 tau4 zou2) — (noun) morning; (adverb) in the morning
• 朝鮮薊 (ziu1 sin1 gai3) — an artichoke
• 期待 (kei4 doi6) — to anticipate
• 期末考試 (kei4 mut6 haau2 si5) — the end of term final exams
• 期貨市場 (kei4 fo3 si5 coeng4) — the futures market; future exchange
• 期間 (kei4 gaan1) — during
• 木俑 (muk6 jung2) — wooden figurines
• 木偶戲 (muk6 ngau5 hei3) — puppet show, puppetry performance
• 木口木面 (muk6 hau2 muk6 min6) — describes a person with a "poker face" or having no expression at all
• 木吉他 (muk6 gat1 taa1) — an acoustic guitar
• 木嘴 (muk6 zeoi2) — to describe someone with no sense of humour; a fool
• 木屋 (muk6 uk1) — house made of wood or timber
• 木方 (muk6 fong1) — a wooden beam
• 木 (muk6) — (adjective) 1. dull; 2. Benumbed; tree; wood; coffin; wooden; simple; one of th…
• 木木獨獨 (muk6 muk6 duk6 duk6) — (adjective) emotionless; expressionless
• 木材 (muk6 coi4) — timber
• 木枱 (muk6 toi2) — a wooden table
• 木槿 (muk6 gan2) — (noun) hibiscus, which is a genus of flowering plants
• 木樨 (muk6 sai1) — sweet osmanthus (a plant)
• 木獨 (muk6 duk6) — (slang) (adjective, normally to describe a person) dull; uninteresting; humdrum…
• 木糠 (muk6 hong1) — sawdust
• 木結他 (muk6 git3 taa1) — an acoustic guitar
• 木頭公仔 (muk6 tau4 gung1 zai2) — a wooden doll
• 木頭車 (muk6 tau4 ce1) — a timber cart; a timber truck
• 木顏色筆 (muk6 ngaan4 sik1 bat1) — colouring pencils
• 木魚書 (muk6 jyu4 syu1) — (noun) wooden-fish book (or Muyu Shu), which is the songbook of Muyu songs
• 未做 (mei6 zou6) — not done
• 未嘗不可 (mei6 soeng4 bat1 ho2) — not a bad idea; it's not impossible; there's no reason why it shouldn't; couldn…
• 未夠 (mei6 gau3) — not enough
• 未夠班 (mei6 gau3 baan1) — not up to par (spoken)
• 未學行先學走 (mei6 hok6 haang4 sin1 hok6 zau2) — (proverb with figurative meaning) someone is arrogant
• 未完待續 (mei6 jyun4 doi6 zuk6) — to be continued
• 未完 (mei6 jyun4) — unfinish; not yet finish
• 未得住 (mei6 dak1 zyu6) — not yet; not ready yet
• 未得 (mei6 dak1) — not yet (spoken)
• 未得自 (mei6 dak1 zi6) — not yet; does not work yet
• 未有耐 (mei6 jau5 noi6) — not quite yet (spoken)
• 未知死 (mei6 zi1 sei2) — (adjective) fearless
• 未算 (mei6 syun3) — not yet; not
• 未見官先打三十大板 (mei6 gin3 gun1 sin1 daa2 saam1 sap6 daai6 baan2) — (proverb) saying someone needs to dissipate; pay out the price before getting w…
• 未見 (mei6 gin3) — not seen yet; have yet to see; have yet to be seen
• 未醒 (mei6 seng2) — not awake; still drowsy
• 本來 (bun2 loi4) — (adverb) initial
• 本土主義 (bun2 tou2 zyu2 ji6) — nativism
• 本地狀元 (bun2 dei6 zong6 jyun4) — (noun) top local students
• 本地生產總值 (bun2 dei6 sang1 caan2 zung2 zik6) — Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
• 本地菜 (bun2 dei6 coi3) — (noun) local cuisine; or (slang) local girls
• 本地薑唔辣 (bun2 dei6 goeng1 m4 laat6) — the expression that local goods or people are often underestimated compared to …
• 本地雞 (bun2 dei6 gai1) — (noun) locals
• 本心 (bun2 sam1) — conscience
• 本 (bun2) — capital (funds); roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; f…
• 本港台 (bun2 gong2 toi4) — ATV Home (Asian Television Ltd, Home Channel)
• 本銀 (bun2 ngan4) — capital (old slang)
• 札幌市 (zaat3 fong2 si5) — City of Sapporo, a city in Japan
• 札碼字 (zaat3 maa5 zi6) — the Suzhou numerals; huama, a numeral system used in China before the Arabic nu…
• 札馬 (zaat3 maa5) — the horse stance in Kung Fu
• 朱兆基 (zyu1 siu6 gei1) — Chu Siu Kei, a professional footballer
• 朱古力奶 (zyu1 gu1 lik1 naai5) — (noun) chocolate milk
• 朱古力碎 (zyu1 gu1 lik1 seoi3) — (noun) chocolate crumb
• 朱槿 (zyu1 gan2) — the Chinese hibiscus (a flower)
• 朱油 (zyu1 jau4) — a type of dark soy sauce
• 朱纓花 (zyu1 jing1 faa1) — Calliandra haematocephala (a flower)
• 朱義盛 (zyu1 ji6 sing6) — fake jewellery; counterfeit luxury goods (slang)
• 朱門 (zyu1 mun4) — red-lacquered doors; vermilion gates; doors of wealthy homes
• 朱雀橋 (zyu1 zoek3 kiu4) — the Rosefinch bridge; Red Sparrow Bridge in China
• 朽敗 (nau2 baai6) — decayed; rotten
• 朽木糞土 (nau2 muk6 fan3 tou2) — rotten wood and manure, to describe someone who is worthless with no contributi…
• 朽邁 (nau2 maai6) — ageing
• 杉木 (caam3 muk6) — pine wood
• 杉樹 (caam3 syu6) — China fir, a type of pine tree (Cunninghamia lanceolata)
• 李兆基 (lei5 siu6 gei1) — (celebrity) Shau Kee Lee, who is a Hong Kong based real estate tycoon and major…
• 李克勤 (lei5 hak1 kan4) — Hacken Lee, a Hong Kong male singer
• 李司棋 (lei5 si1 kei4) — Louise Lee Se-Kei, a Hong Kong actress
• 李心潔 (lei5 sam1 git3) — Angelica Lee Sin-je, a Malaysian Chinese actress and singer
• 李慧琼 (lei5 wai6 king4) — Starry Lee Wai-King, a politician in Hong Kong
• 李 (lei5) — students; pupils; plum (figuratively of one's students); a surname; a judge
• 李若彤 (lei5 joek6 tung4) — Carmen Lee Yeuk-tung, a Hong Kong actress
• 李鄭屋古墓 (lei5 zeng6 uk1 gu2 mou6) — Lee Cheng Uk Han Tomb, a historical heritage site in Hong Kong
• 李鄭屋漢墓博物館 (lei5 zeng6 uk1 hon3 mou6 bok3 mat6 gun2) — (attraction in Hong Kong) Lee Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum
• 李香蘭 (lei5 hoeng1 laan4) — Yoshiko Yamaguchi, a Chinese-born Japanese actress and singer with the stage na…
• 杏仁糊 (hang6 jan4 wu2) — (dessert) almond dessert
• 杏仁茶 (hang6 jan4 caa4) — almond cream soup; almond tea; almond paste
• 杏仁餅 (hang6 jan4 beng2) — almond cookies; almond biscuits
• 杏加橙 (hang6 gaa1 caang2) — curse of one's family to die (derogatory)
• 杏壇 (hang6 taan4) — (noun) the teaching profession
• 杏桃 (hang6 tou2) — an apricot
• 杏紅 (hang6 hung4) — apricot pink (a colour)
• 杏花 (hang6 faa1) — (plant) Almond Blossom
• 杏花邨 (hang6 faa1 cyun1) — (estate in Hong Kong Island) Heng Fa Chuen
• 杏黃 (hang6 wong4) — (noun) apricot yellow; pinkish yellow
• 村夫 (cyun1 fu1) — a countryman
• 村屋 (cyun1 uk1) — (noun) three-floor houses
• 杜奧巴 (dou6 ou3 baa1) — Didier Drogba, a professional footballer
• 杜拜塔 (dou6 baai3 taap3) — Burj Dubai (the Dubai tower)
• 杜比系統 (dou6 bei2 hai6 tung2) — Dolby system
• 杜牙根 (dou6 ngaa4 gan1) — endodontic therapy; root canal therapy
• 杞子 (gei2 zi2) — wolfberry; goji
• 束縛 (cuk1 bok3) — restrictions; limit
• 杧果 (mong1 gwo2) — mango
• 杭州西湖 (hong4 zau1 sai1 wu4) — the West Lake in Hangzhou, China
• 杯仔麵 (bui1 zi2 min6) — cup noodles
• 杯碟 (bui1 dip2) — cup and saucer
• 杯耳 (bui1 ji5) — (noun) the handles of cups
• 杯麵 (bui1 min6) — cup noodles
• 杰撻撻 (git6 taat3 taat3) — thick (as in liquid); in a bad situation (spoken)
• 東 (dung1) — (noun) 1. thing; 2. stuff; east; host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest); lan…
• 東京都 (dung1 ging1 dou1) — (the Capital of Japan) Tokyo
• 東便 (dung1 bin6) — (noun) East side
• 東北三省 (dung1 bak1 saam1 saang2) — the Three North-eastern Provinces in China, which consists of Liaoning, Jilin a…
• 東北部 (dung1 bak1 bou6) — north-eastern part
• 東北風 (dung1 bak1 fung1) — north-easterly wind
• 東區海底隧道 (dung1 keoi1 hoi2 dai2 seoi6 dou6) — Eastern Harbour Tunnel; Eastern Harbour Crossing in Hong Kong
• 東區走廊 (dung1 keoi1 zau2 long2) — Island Eastern Corridor, an expressway along Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong
• 東南方 (dung1 naam4 fong1) — (Noun) South-east
• 東家唔打打西家 (dung1 gaa1 m4 daa2 daa2 sai1 gaa1) — (proverb) quit; resign
• 東山口 (dung1 saan1 hau2) — Dongshankou, a metro station in Guangzhou, China
• 東方 (dung1 fong1) — oriental; in the direction of the east
• 東方之珠 (dung1 fong1 zi1 zyu1) — (noun) the Pearl of the Orient
• 東方人 (dung1 fong1 jan4) — (noun) Asians
• 東方報業集團 (dung1 fong1 bou3 jip6 zaap6 tyun4) — Oriental Press Group in Hong Kong
• 東施效顰 (dung1 si1 haau6 pan4) — blindly copy others lead to worse results (idiom)
• 東沙 (dung1 saa1) — Pratas
• 東沙群島 (dung1 saa1 kwan4 dou2) — Pratas Island
• 東涌 (dung1 jung2) — Tung-Chung, a town located on the north-western coast of Lantau Island in Hong …
• 東涌站 (dung1 cung1 zaam6) — Tung Chung Station, a station on the MTR system in Hong Kong
• 東涌線 (dung1 jung2 sin3) — Tung Chung Line of the MTR in Hong Kong
• 東瀛 (dung1 jing4) — (another name for) Japan
• 東華東院 (dung1 waa4 dung1 jyun2) — Tung Wah Eastern Hospital, located in Hong Kong
• 東華醫院 (dung1 waa4 ji1 jyun2) — (hospital in Sheung Wan) the Tung Wah Hospital
• 東西 (dung1 sai1) — east and west
• 東鄉族 (dung1 hoeng1 zuk6) — Dongxiang people, one of the ethnic groups in China
• 東隧 (dung1 seoi6) — Eastern Harbour Crossing
• 東風 (dung1 fung1) — easterly wind
• 東風射馬耳 (dung1 fung1 se6 maa5 ji5) — in one ear and out the other
• 東風螺 (dung1 fung1 lo4) — babylon shell
• 東龍洲 (dung1 lung4 zau1) — Tung Lung Island in Hong Kong
• 杳無人跡 (miu5 mou4 jan4 zik1) — remote and uninhabited; without even human footprints
• 杳無音訊 (miu5 mou4 jam1 seon3) — haven't heard anything from them since
• 杵臼 (cyu2 kau5) — the mortar and pestle
• 松子 (cung4 zi2) — a pine seed; a pine nut; a pine cone
• 松林 (cung4 lam4) — the pine forest
• 松毛 (cung4 mou4) — pine leaf
• 松濤 (cung4 tou4) — Shoto, a residential district in Japan
• 松節水 (cung4 zit3 seoi2) — turpentine
• 松脂 (cung4 zi1) — pine resin; turpentine
• 松針 (cung4 zam1) — pine needle
• 板仔 (baan2 zai2) — (noun) a skateboarder
• 板斧 (baan2 fu2) — abilities (Cantonese)
• 板 (baan2) — (noun) 1. pallet; 2. unit of cargo on pallets; board; plank; plate; shutter; ta…
• 板間房 (baan2 gaan3 fong2) — a small room that is sub-divided from an originally larger room by wooden board…
• 板障 (baan2 zoeng3) — internal wooden partition of a house
• 板頸 (baan2 geng2) — stubborn
• 枇杷果 (pei4 paa4 gwo2) — (fruit) loquats
• 枑 (wu6) — railings; fence
• 枕住 (zam2 zyu6) — (adverb) often; always; consistently; time after time; again and again
• 枕長 (zam2 coeng4) — consistently; long standing; chronic; long term
• 枕頭包 (zam2 tau4 baau1) — a type of handbag; traditional bun originated from Fuzhou in China
• 枕頭狀 (zam2 tau4 zong6) — wife complaining to husband about other people
• 枕頭肉 (zam2 tau4 juk2) — a pillow
• 枕頭袋 (zam2 tau4 doi2) — (noun) a pillow case
• 林依晨 (lam4 ji1 san4) — Ariel Lin Yi Chen, a Taiwanese actress and singer
• 林和西站 (lam4 wo2 sai1 zaam6) — Linhexi Station; Linhe West Station, a metro station in Guangzhou
• 林嘉欣 (lam4 gaa1 jan1) — Karena Lam Ga-yan, a Hong Kong actress and singer
• 林夕 (lam4 zik6) — Albert Leung; Lin Xi, a lyricist in Hong Kong
• 林子祥 (lam4 zi2 coeng4) — George Lam Chi Cheung, a Hong Kong male singer
• 林寶堅尼 (lam4 bou2 gin1 nei4) — Lamborghini
• 林峰 (lam4 fung1) — (celebrity) Raymond Lam, who a Hong Kong singer and actor
• 林曉培 (lam4 hiu2 pui4) — Shino Lin, a Taiwanese female singer
• 林林總總 (lam4 lam4 zung2 zung2) — numerous; wide range; all sorts
• 林檎 (lam4 kam4) — Chinese pearleaf crabapple; Annona squamosa
• 林沈 (lam4 sam2) — (slang) a bunch of staff or items of no value
• 林海峰 (lam4 hoi2 fung1) — Jan Lamb Hoi Fong, a DJ, singer and actor in Hong Kong
• 林海 (lam4 hoi2) — (adjective) coastal
• 林瑞麟 (lam4 seoi6 leon4) — Stephen Lam Sui-lung, a politician in Hong Kong
• 林產品 (lam4 caan2 ban2) — forest products
• 林過雲 (lam4 gwo3 wan4) — Lam Kor-wan, a well-known serial killer in Hong Kong
• 林鄭月娥 (lam4 zeng6 jyut6 ngo4) — Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, a civil servant in Hong Kong
• 果占 (gwo2 zim1) — jam
• 果核 (gwo2 wat6) — the kernel; pip of a fruit
• 果欄 (gwo2 laan4) — fruit wholesale market
• 果洲群島 (gwo2 zau1 kwan4 dou2) — Ninepin Group; Kwo Chau Islands in Hong Kong
• 果蔗 (gwo2 ze3) — sugar cane
• 枝竹 (zi1 zuk1) — dry beancurd
• 枝頭 (zi1 tau4) — branch
• 枯涸 (fu1 kok3) — dried up
• 枱布 (toi2 bou3) — (noun) table cloth
• 枱枱凳凳 (toi2 toi2 dang3 dang3) — tables and chairs
• 枱枱櫈櫈 (toi2 toi2 dang3 dang3) — tables and chairs
• 枱波 (toi2 bo1) — (sport) Pool (or known as cue sports)
• 枱腳 (toi2 goek3) — the table leg
• 枳入 (zat1 jap6) — to shove; squeeze an object into a gap; small space
• 枴杖 (gwaai2 zoeng2) — a walking stick; a crutch
• 架佬 (gaa4 lou2) — a Japanese man
• 架勢堂 (gaa3 sai3 tong4) — (noun) an authority. (adjective) powerful, authoritative (also a radio programs…
• 架勢 (gaa3 sai3) — (adjective) ostentatious and pompous
• 架妹 (gaa4 mui1) — a Japanese girl
• 架子 (gaa2 zi2) — attitude
• 架撐 (gaa2 caang1) — tools (spoken)
• 架 (gaa2) — shelf; frame; rack; framework stand
• 架樑 (gaa3 loeng2) — (noun) an intervener
• 架步 (gaa3 bou6) — (noun) a personal hangout; someone's home; den; hideaway, usually referring to …
• 架生 (gaa2 caang1) — tools
• 架罉 (gaa2 caang1) — tools (spoken)
• 柄埋 (beng3 maai4) — (verb) to hide or conceal
• 柏寧酒店 (paak3 ning4 zau2 dim3) — Park Lane Hotel in Hong Kong
• 柏文 (paak3 man4) — (noun) apartment
• 柏斯 (paak3 si1) — Perth, Australia
• 柏立基 (paak3 laap6 gei1) — Sir Robert 'Robin' Brown Black, a former Governor of Hong Kong
• 某啲 (mau5 di1) — certain; some
• 某日 (mau5 jat6) — (noun) someday
• 某某人 (mau5 mau5 jan4) — (noun) someone
• 柑咁大個鼻 (gam1 gam3 daai6 go3 bei6) — a nose as big as a mandarin
• 柑 (gam1) — mandarin (fruit); large tangerine
• 柑桔 (gam1 gat1) — (fruit) Kumquat
• 柒 (cat1) — stupid; dumb; clumsy; seven (banker's anti-fraud numeral)
• 柒頭 (cat6 tau4) — (curse language) to call someone sucker, stupid, foolish
• 柒頭皮 (cat6 tau4 pei4) — (curse language) to call someone as a motherfucker
• 染污 (jim5 wu1) — to soil; to contaminate
• 染缸 (jim5 gong1) — a dye vat; often used as a metaphor to describe an environment where one cannot…
• 柔軟 (jau4 jyun5) — soft and tender
• 柚皮 (jau2 pei4) — pomelo peel
• 查字典 (caa4 zi6 din2) — to look up a dictionary
• 查家宅 (caa4 gaa1 zaak6) — thorough investigation of someone's background; to be over-inquisitive
• 查實 (caa4 sat6) — actually (spoken)
• 查對 (caa4 deoi3) — to check against something; to verify
• 查揦 (caa4 laa2) — to interrogate
• 查收 (caa4 sau1) — to check on receiving; to find attached
• 查良鏞 (caa4 loeng4 jung4) — Jin Yong; Louis Cha Leung-ying, a Chinese novelist
• 柬帖 (gaan2 tip3) — (noun) an invitation card
• 柯佬 (o1 lou2) — an oral exam
• 柯士甸 (o1 si6 din6) — (road in Hong Kong) John Gardiner Austin, the former Colonial Secretary of Hong…
• 柯士甸道 (o1 si6 din6 dou6) — Austin Road in Hong Kong
• 柯打 (o1 daa2) — order (spoken)
• 柴台 (caai4 toi4) — to boo someone off stage; to disturb a performance
• 柴灣 (caai4 waan1) — Chai Wan, an MTR station in Hong Kong
• 柴魚 (caai4 jyu4) — a stock fish; dried cod
• 校友會 (haau6 jau5 wui2) — (noun) Alumni
• 校味 (gaau3 mei6) — (verb) add seasoning while cooking
• 校址 (haau6 zi2) — the school site; school premises
• 校奶 (gaau3 naai5) — to get a baby used to drinking cow's milk as a substitute for mother's milk
• 校工 (haau6 gung1) — school janitor
• 校巴 (haau6 baa1) — school bus
• 校方 (haau6 fong1) — the school authority
• 校色 (gaau3 sik1) — calibration
• 校鐘 (gaau3 zung1) — to set the clock
• 校風 (haau6 fung1) — general stance of the school
• 核子彈 (hat6 zi2 daan2) — a nuclear bomb
• 核子武器 (hat6 zi2 mou5 hei3) — (noun) nuclear weapons
• 核戰爭 (hat6 zin3 zang1) — (noun) nuclear wars
• 核數師 (hat6 sou3 si1) — an auditor
• 核數 (hat6 sou3) — accounting audit
• 核潛艇 (hat6 cim4 teng5) — a nuclear submarine
• 核爆 (hat6 baau3) — a nuclear explosion
• 核突 (wat6 dat6) — disgusting
• 核蛋白 (hat6 daan2 baak6) — nucleoprotein
• 核融合 (hat6 jung4 hap6) — a nuclear fusion
• 根數 (gan1 sou3) — the nth root of a number; radical (mathematical)
• 根本上 (gan1 bun2 soeng6) — (adverb) Fundamentally
• 根 (gan1) — (noun) source; origin; root; basis; classifier for long slender objects, e.g. c…
• 根苗 (gan1 miu4) — the root and shoot
• 格仔 (gaak3 zai2) — checkered; squares (pattern)
• 格仔紙 (gaak3 zai2 zi2) — grid paper; graph paper; squared paper
• 格仔餅 (gaak3 zai2 beng2) — waffle
• 格價 (gaak3 gaa3) — comparing prices
• 格劍 (gaak3 gim3) — (noun) frotting (a type of sex act)
• 格 (gaak3) — to fight or battle; square; frame; rule; (legal) case; style; character; standa…
• 格殺勿論 (gaak3 saat3 mat6 leon6) — lawful authority to capture and execute anyone who resists
• 桀紂 (git6 zau6) — a tyrannical ruler
• 桀驁不馴 (git6 ngou4 bat1 seon4) — arrogant and stubborn (idiom)
• 桂味 (gwai3 mei2) — (fruit) one genus of Lychee fruit
• 桂圓肉 (gwai3 jyun4 juk6) — flesh of longan (fruit)
• 桂木 (gwai3 muk6) — Artocarpus (a plant)
• 桂林埕 (gwai3 lam4 cing4) — a type of earthen jar, originally from Guilin
• 桂林相思 (gwai3 lam4 soeng1 si1) — Red-billed Leiothrix (a type of bird)
• 桂花糖 (gwai3 faa1 tong2) — (noun) Osmanthus sugar, which is an Chinese cooking ingredient
• 桂花蟬 (gwai3 faa1 sim4) — a type of cicada that lives amongst osmanthus
• 桂花魚 (gwai3 faa1 jyu4) — chinese perch (fish)
• 桃李 (tou4 lei5) — students (slang)
• 桃李滿天下 (tou4 lei5 mun5 tin1 haa6) — to have many students everywhere
• 桃紅色 (tou4 hung4 sik1) — peach colour
• 桃花 (tou4 faa1) — Peach blossom, this flower is often associated with love in Chinese culture 2.
• 桌球檯 (coek3 kau4 toi2) — snooker table; billiard table
• 桐油埕 (tung4 jau4 cing4) — tung oil jar
• 桐油灰 (tung4 jau4 fui1) — putty (putty base)
• 桑榆暮景 (song1 jyu4 mou6 ging2) — 'geezerhood'; a late time of life
• 梁啓超 (loeng4 kai2 ciu1) — Liang Qichao, a Chinese scholar in the late 19th to early 20th century
• 梁國雄 (loeng4 gwok3 hung4) — (noun) Kwok Hung Leung, who is a left-wing political activist
• 梁宗岱 (loeng4 zung1 doi6) — Liang Zongdai, a Chinese poet in the 20th century
• 梁家輝 (loeng4 gaa1 fai1) — Tony Leung Ka Fai, a Hong Kong actor
• 梁小冰 (loeng4 siu2 bing1) — Noel Leung Siu-bing, a Hong Kong actress
• 梁山伯 (loeng4 saan1 baak3) — Liang Shanbo, a fictional character from the Chinese legend 'The Butterfly Love…
• 梁山伯與祝英台 (loeng4 saan1 baak3 jyu5 zuk1 jing1 toi4) — (noun) Liang Shan-Bo and Zhu Ying-Tai, who are the 2. main characters of the Bu…
• 梁振邦 (loeng4 zan3 bong1) — Leung Chun Pong, a professional footballer
• 梁朝偉 (loeng4 ciu4 wai5) — (noun) Tony Chiu Wai Leung, who a Hong Kong singer and actor.
• 梁漢文 (loeng4 hon3 man4) — Edmond Leung Hon-man, a Hong Kong singer, songwriter, record producer and actor
• 梁詠琪 (loeng4 wing6 kei4) — (noun) Gigi Leung, who is a Hong Kong singer and actress
• 梁錦松 (loeng4 gam2 cung4) — Antony Leung Kam-Chung, former Financial Secretary of Hong Kong
• 梁靖琪 (loeng4 zing6 kei4) — Toby Leung Ching-kei, a Hong Kong singer and actress
• 梅乾 (mui4 gon1) — a prune
• 梅窩 (mui4 wo1) — (noun) Mui Wo, a place in Lantao Island, Hong Kong
• 梅艷芳 (mui4 jim6 fong1) — (noun) Anita Mui Yim-fong, who was a Hong Kong singer and actress
• 梅花園站 (mui4 faa1 jyun2 zaam6) — Meihuayuan Station, a metro station in Guangzhou
• 梅花間竹 (mui4 faa1 gaan3 zuk1) — every second one (slang)
• 梅菜扣肉 (mui4 coi3 kau3 juk6) — (noun) Braised pork with preserved vegetable, which is a Cantonese dish
• 梅菜 (mui4 coi3) — (noun) Preserved vegetable, which is an Chinese cooking ingredient
• 梅酌 (mui4 zoek3) — Umeboshi (Japanese pickled plums)
• 梅開二度 (mui4 hoi1 ji6 dou6) — second bloom; to describe repeated success in something, often used when anothe…
• 梗係 (gang2 hai6) — (adverb) of course; without a doubt; undoubtedly; unquestionably; naturally; ob…
• 梗房 (gang2 fong2) — a room partitioned by brick walls and rented out to tenants independently
• 梗有 (gang2 jau5) — of course there is
• 梗板 (gang2 baan2) — stubborn; mechanical; rigid; inflexible
• 梗 (gang2) — (Cantonese); sure; of course; fixed to one position; branch; stem; stalk M: 根gē…
• 梗頸 (gang2 geng2) — persistence; relentless; insistence; defiant; unable to let something go; unabl…
• 梘水 (gaan2 seoi2) — (noun) soap (noun) Lye Water, which is a cooking ingredient
• 梘水粽 (gaan2 seoi2 zung2) — (food) Sticky rice dumplings treated with lye water
• 梘液 (gaan2 jik6) — liquid soap
• 梘粉 (gaan2 fan2) — washing powder for clothes
• 條令 (tiu4 ling6) — regulations; ordinances; doctrine
• 條命凍過水 (tiu4 meng6 dung3 gwo3 seoi2) — a phrase to describe that someone's life is in a very dangerous situation now; …
• 條命 (tiu4 meng6) — (noun) life
• 條女 (tiu4 neoi2) — (noun) girl; or (noun) someone's girl friend
• 條 (tiu4) — (noun) unit of person; strip; item; article; clause (of law or treaty); classif…
• 條條揈 (tiu4 tiu4 fang4) — slack; wasting time (spoken)
• 條氣唔順 (tiu4 hei3 m4 seon6) — (phrase)(adj.) describes someone who's is feeling discontented or defiant about…
• 條氣順晒 (tiu4 hei3 seon6 saai3) — to feel calm (usually after an argument); to feel better about something
• 梢頭 (saau1 tau4) — stub
• 梧桐山 (ng4 tung4 saan1) — Wutong Mountain, located in China
• 梨園 (lei4 jyun4) — world of Chinese opera; theatre
• 梫 (cam1) — a type of cassia; laurel;
• 梭仔 (so1 zai2) — shuttle to weave a mesh; net bag
• 梭心 (so1 sam1) — bobbin
• 梯屋 (tai1 uk1) — a stairhood
• 械劫 (haai6 gip3) — robbery involving firearms
• 梳乎厘 (so1 fu4 lei4) — (a dessert) Soufflé
• 梳乎 (so1 fu4) — very soft; comfortable
• 梳刷 (so1 saat3) — a hairbrush
• 梳化床 (so1 faa3 cong4) — sofa-bed
• 梳化 (so1 faa2) — (noun) couch; sofa
• 梳化椅 (so1 faa2 ji2) — (noun) sofa
• 梳士巴利道 (so1 si6 baa1 lei6 dou6) — (noun) Salisbury Road, which is a road in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
• 梳打 (so1 daa2) — (noun) baking soda (梳打粉); soda (loanword); soda pop
• 梳打水 (so1 daa2 seoi2) — soda drinks
• 梳打粉 (so1 daa2 fan2) — baking soda
• 梳打餅 (so1 daa2 beng2) — saltine crackers
• 梳 (so1) — (slang) the unit of bananas = a bunch of bananas; a comb; to comb; a bunch of (…
• 梳菜 (so1 coi3) — vegetables
• 梳起 (so1 hei2) — the customary act for a woman who decides to remain single (unmarried) for life…
• 梵谷 (faan4 guk1) — Vincent van Gogh
• 棄權票 (hei3 kyun4 piu3) — blank vote; abstention vote
• 棄養 (hei3 joeng5) — to give up raising
• 棉紡廠 (min4 fong2 cong2) — cotton spinning mill
• 棉紡 (min4 fong2) — cotton spinning
• 棉絨 (min4 jung2) — (noun) Velveteen
• 棉緊身 (min4 gan2 san1) — leggings
• 棉織品 (min4 zik1 ban2) — cotton fabrics; cotton cloth
• 棉胎 (min4 toi1) — a cotton quilt
• 棉衲 (min4 naap6) — a cotton-quilted or cotton-padded jacket
• 棉褸 (min4 lau1) — cotton jacket
• 棉豆 (min4 dau2) — butter beans
• 棋士 (kei4 si6) — (noun) professional chess player
• 棋屎 (kei4 si2) — not skilled enough, losing every time
• 棋差一着 (kei4 caa1 jat1 zoek6) — (proverb) someone skills are not good enough
• 棋迷 (kei4 mai4) — a chess enthusiast
• 棍 (gwan3) — swindle; stick; rod; truncheon; a scoundrel; a penis
• 棍波 (gwan3 bo1) — (adjective) manual transmission
• 棍騙 (gwan3 pin3) — deceive; swindle
• 棒打鴛鴦 (paang5 daa2 jyun1 joeng1) — to break up affectionate couples
• 棖雞婆 (caam4 gai1 po4) — rude and unreasonable woman (spoken)
• 棖雞 (caang4 gai1) — (adjective) used to describe a woman who is rowdy; unruly, incontrollable; shre…
• 棗紅 (zou2 hung4) — plum colored
• 棗紅色 (zou2 hung4 sik1) — plum colored
• 棘手 (gik1 sau2) — difficult
• 棚寮 (paang4 liu4) — storage for building material
• 棚尾拉箱 (paang4 mei5 laai1 soeng1) — packing up in a rush after a show; activity finished; to flee after a defeat
• 棚 (paang4) — (noun) unit of teeth or bones = set; shed; canopy; shack; tent; awning; booth; …
• 棟宇 (dung6 jyu5) — a house; a mansion; a building
• 棟 (dung3) — to stand up or stand straight (Cantonese); classifier for houses or buildings; …
• 棟樑 (dung6 loeng4) — a column; the pillar
• 棟篤笑 (dung6 duk1 siu3) — (noun) talk shows
• 棠棣 (tong4 dai6) — japanese kerria (flower); timber from Prunus japonica
• 棡 (gong1) — oak
• 森巴舞 (sam1 baa1 mou5) — the samba dance
• 棯仔 (nim1 zai2) — (noun) Rose Myrtle (type of fruit)
• 棹忌 (zaau6 gei6) — fear; to avoid
• 棺材本 (gun1 coi4 bun2) — money saved up for one's death
• 棺材舖 (gun1 coi4 pou2) — (noun) a shop sells coffins
• 椅墊 (ji2 zin3) — (n.) a seat cushion.
• 椅手 (ji2 sau2) — the arm rest of a chair
• 椅披 (ji2 pei1) — the chair cover
• 椅籠 (ji2 lung4) — children wooden caged highchair used in the past
• 椅腳 (ji2 goek3) — legs of a chair
• 植保 (zik6 bou2) — plant protection
• 植字 (zik6 zi6) — typesetting for printing
• 植皮 (zik6 pei4) — skin grafting
• 椒鹽 (ziu1 jim4) — seasoned with salt and pepper
• 椒鹽鮮魷 (ziu1 jim4 sin1 jau4) — squid with salt and pepper
• 椰子殼 (je4 zi2 hok3) — (noun) coconut shell
• 椰子肉 (je4 zi2 juk6) — the coconut flesh
• 椰撻 (je4 taat3) — a coconut tart
• 椰棗 (je4 zou2) — (noun) Date palms
• 椰樹 (je4 syu6) — a coconut tree
• 椰水 (je4 seoi2) — (noun) coconut juice
• 椰汁 (je4 zap1) — coconut juice
• 椰汁糕 (je4 zap1 gou1) — coconut pudding
• 椰肉 (je4 juk6) — the coconut flesh
• 椰菜花 (je4 coi3 faa1) — (STD) genital warts
• 椰衣 (je4 ji1) — coir; coconut husk
• 椰青 (je4 ceng1) — green or young coconut (less sweet than a mature coconut but thought to have gr…
• 椿萱 (ceon1 hyun1) — parents (outdated term)
• 楊千嬅 (joeng4 cin1 waa4) — Miriam Yeung, a Hong Kong actress and singer
• 楊天命 (joeng4 tin1 ming6) — Alion Yeo Tin Ming, a metaphysicist; feng shui master
• 楊怡 (joeng4 ji4) — Tavia Yeung Yi, a Hong Kong actress
• 楊恭如 (joeng4 gung1 jyu4) — Kristy Yang; Kristy Yeung, a Hong Kong actress
• 楊枝甘露 (joeng4 zi1 gam1 lou6) — mango sago pudding with pomelo
• 楚楚可憐 (co2 co2 ho2 lin4) — delicate and charming
• 業主 (jip6 zyu2) — landlord
• 業務水平 (jip6 mou6 seoi2 ping4) — professional skill; professional standard
• 業餘愛好 (jip6 jyu4 oi3 hou3) — hobby
• 極之 (gik6 zi1) — cery or highly; extremely; immensely
• 極力子 (gik6 lik6 zi2) — the clutch in a car
• 極地 (gik6 dei6) — (noun) the polar region (noun) an extreme-condition place
• 極 (gik6) — persist; ultimate; extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top; furthest;…
• 極目 (gik6 muk6) — as far as the eye can see
• 極端 (gik6 dyun1) — contradictory
• 概略 (koi3 loek6) — compendium; summary
• 概貌 (koi3 maau6) — overview; profile
• 榆錢 (jyu4 cin4) — (noun) fruit of an elm tree
• 榕樹灣 (jung4 syu6 waan1) — (noun) Yung Shue Wan, which is a place in Lamma Island, Hong Kong
• 榕樹鬚 (jung4 syu6 sou1) — Banyan roots
• 榜上有名 (bong2 soeng6 jau5 ming4) — to make it on the charts; to be on the list of successful candidates
• 榜樣 (bong2 joeng6) — role model
• 榮譽獎章 (wing4 jyu6 zoeng2 zoeng1) — Medal of Honor; Honorary Medal
• 榮銜 (wing4 haam4) — Honors; Distinction awarded
• 槁木 (gou2 muk6) — rotten wood
• 槍林彈雨 (coeng1 lam4 daan6 jyu5) — fierce battle (idiom)
• 槍靶 (coeng1 baa2) — target range for shooting
• 槍頭 (coeng1 tau4) — a spear head
• 槐枝 (waai4 zi1) — Cassia sticks
• 槐花 (waai4 faa1) — flower of the Pagoda tree
• 槓上開花 (gong3 soeng5 hoi1 faa1) — one of the ways to win in a Mahjong game
• 槓架 (gong3 gaa2) — horizontal bar; high bar
• 樂 (lok6) — musical; music; happy; cheerful; to laugh; enjoyable
• 樂富 (lok6 fu3) — Lok Fu, a public housing estate situated in Kowloon City, Hong Kong
• 樂得 (lok6 dak1) — (adjective) happy, joyful
• 樂而不淫 (lok6 ji4 bat1 jam4) — joy without wantonness
• 樂而忘返 (lok6 ji4 mong4 faan2) — to forget to leave a place when one is having too much fun
• 樂聲 (lok6 sing1) — Panasonic
• 樂與怒 (lok6 jyu5 nou6) — rock 'n' roll
• 樂觀 (lok6 gun1) — feel positive
• 樂趣 (lok6 ceoi3) — fun
• 樊籬 (faan4 lei4) — barriers; fence
• 樑上君子 (loeng4 soeng5 gwan1 zi2) — a burglar
• 樓上 (lau4 soeng6) — the floor above
• 樓下 (lau4 haa6) — (noun) lobby (of building)
• 樓契 (lau4 kai3) — title deed
• 樓底 (lau4 dai2) — (noun) the distance from the floor to ceiling in an apartment
• 樓花 (lau4 faa1) — an off plan property; uncompleted property
• 樓蟹 (lau4 haai5) — to describe someone who makes a loss when speculating on properties
• 樓面 (lau4 min6) — cashier of a restaurant
• 樓齡 (lau4 ling4) — the age of the building
• 標升 (biu1 sing1) — to shoot up; to soar; to rise sharply
• 標參 (biu1 caam1) — (verb) to kidnap for ransom
• 標奇立異 (biu1 kei4 laap6 ji6) — odd; stand-out (idiom)
• 標會 (biu1 wui2) — a loan club; bidding associations
• 標松柴 (biu1 cung4 caai4) — to describe a collusion (often illegal; secretive) to obtain benefits
• 標 (biu1) — bid; tender; offer; to classify; mark; sign; label; to mark with a symbol, labe…
• 標汗 (biu1 hon6) — (verb) sweat
• 標簽 (biu1 cim1) — label (verb; noun)
• 標貼 (biu1 tip3) — to label; to put up a poster
• 標青 (biu1 ceng1) — (adjective) (of achievement) stupendous; outstanding; (of person) beautiful; cu…
• 模版 (mou4 baan2) — a stencil
• 樣子 (joeng6 zi2) — look (facial)
• 樣樣事 (joeng6 joeng6 si6) — all sorts of things
• 樣衰 (joeng6 seoi1) — ugly face (derogatory)
• 樹仔頭 (syu6 zai2 tau4) — a bonsai tree
• 樹墩 (syu6 dan2) — a tree stump
• 樹大有枯枝，族大有乞兒 (syu6 daai6 jau5 fu1 zi1 zuk6 daai6 jau5 hat1 ji1) — 'there is a black sheep in every family'
• 樹大有枯枝 (syu6 daai6 jau5 fu1 zi1) — there is a black sheep in every flock, especially when the numbers are large
• 樹大根深 (syu6 daai6 gan1 sam1) — to describe something that is powerful and deep-rooted
• 樹尾 (syu6 mei5) — the treetop
• 樹杈 (syu6 caa3) — the tree branches
• 樹榦 (syu6 gon3) — the tree trunk
• 樹熊 (syu6 hung4) — koala
• 樹頂 (syu6 deng2) — the treetop
• 樹頭 (syu6 tau4) — trunk of a tree
• 樽枳 (zeon1 zat1) — bottle cork
• 樽裝 (zeon1 zong1) — bottle package
• 樽裝水 (zeon1 zong1 seoi2) — (noun) bottle water
• 樽領 (zeon1 leng5) — turtle-necked
• 樽頸 (zeon1 geng2) — bottle-neck
• 橋凳 (kiu4 dang3) — a crossbeam bench
• 橋咀洲 (kiu4 zeoi2 zau1) — Sharp Island, located in Hong Kong
• 橋架 (kiu4 gaa3) — a truss
• 橋樑 (kiu4 loeng4) — bridge
• 橋躉 (kiu4 dan2) — a bridge pier
• 橋頭堡 (kiu4 tau4 bou2) — (noun) bridgehead; foothold; stronghold
• 橙 (caang2) — (fruit) orange

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