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- 落雨 (lok6 jyu5) — (verb) to rain
- 落雪水 (lok6 syut3 seoi2) — raining lightly and very cold
- 落雪 (lok6 syut3) — snowing
- 落面 (lok6 min2) — a situation where a person's dignity has been humiliated causing him; her to lo…
- 落鞋油 (lok6 haai4 jau2) — (literally: to put on shoe polish); to flatter, to be obsequious
- 落髮 (lok6 faat3) — tonsure, to shave one's head to be a monk or a nun
- 落麵 (lok6 min6) — cook noodles
- 葉世榮 (jip6 sai3 wing4) — Yip Sai Wing, name of a Hong Kong singer
- 葉劉淑儀 (jip6 lau4 suk6 ji4) — Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee, name of a Hong Kong politician
- 葉國謙 (jip6 gwok3 him1) — Ip Kwok-him, name of a Hong Kong politician
- 葉菜 (jip6 coi3) — Leafy vegetable
- 葉蘊儀 (jip6 wan2 ji4) — Gloria Yip Wan-Yee, name of a Hong Kong actress
- 葛民輝 (got3 man4 fai1) — Eric Kot Man Fai, name of a Hong Kong actor
- 葛量洪醫院 (got3 loeng6 hung4 ji1 jyun2) — Grantham Hospital, a hospital in Hong Kong
- 葡國菜 (pou4 gwok3 coi3) — Portuguese cuisine
- 葡國 (pou4 gwok3) — Portugal
- 葡幣 (pou4 bai6) — Macao Pataca (currency)
- 葡提子 (pou4 tai4 zi2) — grapes
- 葡文 (pou4 man2) — Portuguese
- 董事 (dung2 si6) — (noun) the director of a company
- 葫蘆王 (wu4 lou2 wong4) — someone who likes to brag and lie
- 葱度 (cung1 dou2) — scallion or spring onions that has been chopped into an inch in length
- 葵扇 (kwai4 sin3) — spade (the suit in a pack of playing cards); a palm leaf fan
- 葵瓜子 (kwai4 gwaa1 zi2) — sunflower seeds
- 葵興 (kwai4 hing1) — Kwai Hing; an area of Kwai Chung Town in Hong Kong
- 葵芳 (kwai4 fong1) — Kwai Fong; an area of Kwai Chung Town in Hong Kong
- 葵青區 (kwai4 cing1 keoi1) — Kwai Tsing District; one of the districts in Hong Kong
- 葾崩爛臭 (jyun1 bang1 laan6 cau3) — Extremely smelly; stench; stinks
- 蒔田 (si4 tin4) — planting of crops
- 蒙古症 (mung4 gu2 zing3) — Down syndrome
- 蒙查查 (mung4 caa4 caa4) — difficult to discern; blur; muddled; (of a situation or something) unclear
- 蒙特婁 (mung4 dak6 lau4) — Montreal
- 蒜子肉 (syun3 zi2 juk6) — the thigh meat of Chinese edible bullfrog
- 蒜子 (syun3 zi2) — garlic
- 蒜心 (syun3 sam1) — Garlic shoot
- 蒜芯 (syun3 sam1) — Garlic shoot
- 蒜頭 (syun3 tau4) — (noun) (food) garlic; Garlic
- 蒲台島 (pou4 toi4 dou2) — Po Toi island; the southernmost island of Hong Kong
- 蒲吧 (pou4 baa1) — to hang out at a bar
- 蒲柳 (pou4 lau5) — big catkin willow
- 蒲桃公 (pou4 tou4 gung1) — Rose Apple, a long-shaped fleshy seedless fruit
- 蒲桃 (pou4 tou4) — rose apple
- 蒲臺 (pou4 toi4) — Po Toi, an island in Hong Kong
- 蒲 (pou4) — (verb) hang out and night out (with friends in bars, clubs, etc. and for loafin…
- 蒲頭 (pou4 tau4) — a way to say that '(someone) has finally appeared'; to show up
- 蒲點 (pou4 dim2) — place to hangout and have fun (spoken)
- 蒺藜 (zat6 lai4) — Tribulus terrestris, a type of weed
- 蓆 (zik6) — beach mat; woven mat; straw mat
- 蓆攝底 (zek6 sip3 dai2) — under the mat
- 蓉蓉爛爛 (jung4 jung4 laan6 laan6) — tattered and worn-out
- 蓋世無雙 (koi3 sai3 mou4 soeng1) — only one; unrivalled
- 蓋世英雄 (koi3 sai3 jing1 hung4) — unparalleled heroes
- 蓨 (sau1) — Seedlin
- 蓨 (tiu1) — tasselflower (Emilia sonchifolia)
- 蓨 (tiu4) — ancient place name in Hebei Province
- 蓬蓬鬆鬆 (pung4 pung4 sung1 sung1) — very loose; fluffy; puffy
- 蓮子口面 (lin4 zi2 hau2 min6) — Long round face; oval shaped face; (蓮子蓉口面 – look happy)
- 蓮花杯 (lin4 faa1 bui1) — ice cream in cup
- 蔓越桔 (maan6 jyut6 gat1) — Cranberry
- 蔗汁 (ze3 zap1) — sugar cane juice
- 蔗蝦 (ze3 haa1) — grilled shrimp with sugarcrane
- 蔗雞 (ze3 gai1) — Sugarcane chicken
- 蔞葉 (lau1 jip6) — betel (piper betle)
- 蔡卓妍 (coi3 coek3 jin4) — Charlene Choi Cheuk-yin, a Hong Kong actress and singer
- 蔡少芬 (coi3 siu2 fan1) — Ada Choi Siu Fun, name of a Hong Kong actress
- 蔡瀾 (coi3 laan4) — Chua Lam, name of writer
- 蔣麗芸 (zoeng2 lai6 wan4) — Ann Chiang Lai-wan, name of a Hong Kong policitician
- 蔫韌 (jin1 ngan6) — to describe the intimate relationship between a couple; (of food) stringy
- 蔭庇 (jam3 bei3) — protection; shelter
- 蔽塞 (bai3 sak1) — blocked; to be narrow-minded
- 蕃薯 (faan4 syu4) — sweet potato
- 蕙蘭 (wai6 laan4) — Cymbidium
- 蕞爾 (zeoi3 ji5) — tiny; very small
- 蕨類植物 (kyut3 leoi6 zik6 mat6) — pteridophyte
- 蕩失 (dong6 sat1) — To be lost
- 蕩失路 (dong6 sat1 lou6) — (slang) to be lost; to lose one's way
- 蕩平 (dong6 ping4) — To mop up and quell; to suppress and wipe out; to clear away; to sweep off
- 蕩 (dong6) — loiter; to wash; to squander; to sweep away; to move; to shake; dissolute; pond…
- 蕩街 (dong6 gaai1) — to stroll around and go window shopping
- 蕭崗站 (siu1 gong1 zaam6) — Xiao Gang station
- 蕭敬騰 (siu1 ging3 tang4) — Jam Hsiao, name of a Taiwanese singer
- 蕭牆 (siu1 coeng4) — a wall facing the door in an ancient palace
- 蕭疏 (siu1 so1) — sparse but graceful; desolate; bleak; thinning; thinly scattered
- 蕭蕭 (siu1 siu1) — Ruby Siu, Xiao Xiao, name of a Hong Kong singer
- 薄切切 (bok6 cit3 cit3) — sliced thin (spoken)
- 薄削 (bok6 soek3) — thin fabric
- 薄扶林水塘 (bok6 fu4 lam4 seoi2 tong4) — Pok Fu Lam Reservoir, a reservoir in Hong Kong
- 薄扶林 (bok6 fu4 lam4) — Pok Fu Lam, a town situated along the south-western coast of Hong Kong Island
- 薄皮 (bok6 pei2) — a very sensitive person who gets upset easily when teased or commented on by ot…
- 薄絨 (bok6 jung2) — light fleece
- 薄罉 (bok6 cang1) — fried pancake (spoken)
- 薄英英 (bok6 jing1 jing1) — thinly
- 薄荷糖 (bok6 ho4 tong2) — peppermint (sweet)
- 薑汁撞奶 (goeng1 zap1 zong6 naai5) — milk pudding with ginger flavour; ginger milk curd
- 薑醋 (goeng1 cou3) — ginger and vinegar
- 薯仔 (syu4 zai2) — (n.) potato; (slang) schmuck; (slang) someone with an out-of-date fashion style
- 薯嘜 (syu4 mak1) — schmuck
- 薯莨 (syu4 loeng4) — Dyeing Yam (Dioscorea cirrhosa)
- 薯蓉 (syu4 jung4) — mashed potatoes
- 薯頭 (syu4 tau4) — (noun) dimwit; addle-head; dolt
- 薯頭薯腦 (syu4 tau4 syu4 nou5) — being stupid and obtuse
- 薰風 (fan1 fung1) — warm southerly or southeasterly wind
- 藉詞 (zik6 ci4) — as excuse
- 藍妹 (laam4 mui2) — Blue Girl beer
- 藍帽子 (laam4 mou6 zi2) — Police Tactical Unit (PTU)
- 藍綠色 (laam4 luk6 sik1) — Aquamarine (color); cyan
- 藍薑 (laam4 goeng1) — galangal
- 藍藥水 (laam4 joek6 seoi2) — gentian violet, a topical antiseptic
- 藏 (cong4) — abbr. for Tibet; to conceal; to hide away; to harbor; to store; to collect; to …
- 藏鋒 (cong4 fung1) — low profile; a diamond in the rough
- 藐視法庭 (miu5 si6 faat3 ting4) — Contempt of court
- 藕粉 (ngau5 fan2) — lotus root starch
- 藝員 (ngai6 jyun4) — television artiste
- 藝者 (ngai6 ze2) — artist; geisha
- 藝術中心 (ngai6 seot6 zung1 sam1) — Arts Center
- 藞䕢 (laa5 zaa2) — dirty; despicable
- 藠頭 (kiu2 tau4) — Chinese Onion (Allium chinense)
- 藤喼 (tang4 gep1) — ratten suitcase
- 藤條炆豬肉 (tang4 tiu2 man1 zyu1 juk6) — to cane (someone)
- 藤牌 (tang4 paai4) — cane shield; rattan shield
- 藤笈 (tang4 gip1) — a wicker suitcase; a rattan suitcase
- 藥到病除 (joek6 dou3 beng6 ceoi4) — relief of the illness after taking medicine
- 藥力 (joek6 lik6) — power of drug or medicine
- 藥廠 (joek6 cong2) — a pharmaceutical factory
- 藥性 (joek6 sing3) — medicinal properties
- 藥房 (joek6 fong4) — dispensary
- 藥材舖 (joek6 coi4 pou2) — a herbal medicine shop
- 藥材 (joek6 coi4) — chinese medicinal herbs
- 藥材鋪 (joek6 coi4 pou2) — a herbal shop
- 藥油 (joek6 jau4) — medicated oil
- 藥粉 (joek6 fan2) — Medicinal powder
- 藥費 (joek6 fai3) — medical expenses
- 藥酒 (joek6 zau2) — a liniment
- 藥餅 (joek6 beng2) — medicinal tablet
- 藴含 (wan5 ham4) — Contains
- 藴藏 (wan2 cong4) — Contains
- 藹然可親 (oi2 jin4 ho2 can1) — Amiable and approachable
- 蘆橘 (lou4 gwat1) — Eriobotrya japonica; Loquat
- 蘇屋邨 (sou1 uk1 cyun1) — So Uk Estate, an estate in Hong Kong
- 蘇州屎 (sou1 zau1 si2) — (slang) the mess; sticky business; logjam that is left behind by someone else
- 蘇州過後冇艇搭 (sou1 zau1 gwo3 hau6 mou5 teng5 daap3) — (phrase) If you let the chance slip away, you are not going to have a second on…
- 蘇彝士 (sou1 ji4 si6) — Suez, a city in Egypt
- 蘇彝士運河 (sou1 ji4 si6 wan6 ho4) — Suez Canal, located in Egypt
- 蘇格蘭皇家銀行 (sou1 gaak3 laan4 wong4 gaa1 ngan4 hong4) — The Royal Bank of Scotland
- 蘇梅醬 (sou1 mui4 zoeng3) — Sweet Plum Sauce
- 蘇永康 (sou1 wing5 hong1) — William So Wing Hong, name of a Hong Kong singer
- 蘇眉 (sou1 mei4) — Humphead wrasse
- 蘇芮 (sou1 jeoi6) — Julie Sue; Su Rui, name of a Chinese singer
- 蘇蝦仔 (sou1 haa1 zai2) — a dated term for a baby
- 蘇蝦 (sou1 haa1) — baby; infant (old slang)
- 蘇錦樑 (sou1 gam2 loeng4) — Gregory So Kam-leung, name of politician in Hong Kong
- 蘋果批 (ping4 gwo2 pai1) — apple pie
- 蘋果日報 (ping4 gwo2 jat6 bou3) — Apple Daily, a Hong Kong newspaper
- 蘢蔥 (lung4 cung1) — The trees and grass are green; verdant
- 蘭亭 (laan4 ting4) — Lanting, place in China; the Orchid Pavilion, one of the gathering place for po…
- 蘭桂坊 (laan4 gwai3 fong1) — Lan Kwai Fong
- 蘭開夏道 (laan4 hoi1 haa6 dou6) — Lancashire Road; a street in Kowloong Tong, Hong Kong
- 蘿底橙 (lo4 dai2 caang2) — literally: 'leftover orange'; used to describe leftover goods that no one wants…
- 蘿柚 (lo1 jau2) — butt
- 蘿蔔仔 (lo4 baak6 zai2) — chilblain; frostbite
- 蘿蔔頭 (lo4 baak6 tau4) — an offensive slang for a Japanese person; literally 'carrot head'
- 虎狼 (fu2 long4) — to describe someone who is as ferocious or ruthless as tigers and wolves
- 虎穴 (fu2 jyut6) — tiger's den; dangerous place (spoken)
- 虎落平陽被犬欺 (fu2 lok6 ping4 joeng4 bei6 hyun2 hei1) — A man who loses position and influence may be subjected to much indignity
- 虎 (fu2) — (slang) wife (who is savage and mean usually); tiger M: 只zhī [只]; brave; fierce…
- 虎豹別墅 (fu2 paau3 bit6 seoi5) — Haw Par Mansion; Tiger Balm Garden, located in Hong Kong
- 虐畜 (joek6 cuk1) — animal cruelty
- 虔婆 (kin4 po4) — a procuress
- 處 (cyu2) — (preposition) 1. at (somewhere); (verb); be sited in (situation); 2. condemn; 3…
- 處女地 (cyu2 neoi2 dei6) — virgin land; virgin soil; undeveloped land
- 處罰 (cyu2 fat6) — penalty; punishment
- 虙 (fuk6) — a surname
- 虛假 (heoi1 gaa2) — fake
- 虛底 (heoi1 dai2) — fake backup; in poor health
- 虛構 (heoi1 kau3) — to frabicate
- 虛浮 (heoi1 fau4) — emptied; lack of sunstance
- 虛設 (heoi1 cit3) — Something that is nominal and exist in name only; something that is there to ac…
- 號叫 (hou6 giu3) — to howl; to shout
- 虧佬 (kwai1 lou2) — weak man (slang)
- 虧友 (kwai1 jau2) — someone who is physically weak or in poor health
- 虧弱 (kwai1 joek6) — debilitated; weak
- 虧柴 (kwai1 caai4) — weak and thin (spoken)
- 虧蝕 (kwai1 sit6) — Losses; to have a deficit
- 虱乸春 (sat1 naa2 ceon1) — the egg of a louse; nit
- 虱乸 (sat1 naa2) — lice; fleas (spoken)
- 蚊瞓 (man1 fan3) — too late
- 蚊 (man1) — (noun) 1. money; (coin); one dollar; 2. two dollar; mosquito; gnat; ten thousan…
- 蚊螆 (man1 zi1) — mosquito (spoken)
- 蚊赧 (man1 naan5) — mosquito bites (spoken)
- 蚊都瞓啦 (man1 dou1 fan3 laa1) — it would be too late
- 蚊都瞓 (man1 dou1 fan3) — too late (spoken)
- 蚊雞 (man1 gai1) — an informal way to refer to the Hong Kong dollar(s) units
- 蚊飯 (man1 faan6) — (literally: mosquito meal); blood
- 蚊髀同牛髀 (man1 bei2 tung4 ngau4 bei2) — (literally: a mosquito's thigh compared with a cow's thigh); there is a great d…
- 蛀書蟲 (zyu3 syu1 cung4) — a bookworm
- 蛀米大蟲 (zyu3 mai5 daai6 cung4) — lazy person; one who is not willing to look for work (slang)
- 蛇仔 (se4 zai2) — literal meaning or translation: small snake(s); the driver's assistant whose jo…
- 蛇匪 (se4 fei2) — Criminals that are illegal immigrants
- 蛇口 (se4 hau2) — Shekou, place in China
- 蛇喱眼 (se4 lei2 ngaan5) — looking down on one; peeking (slang)
- 蛇宴 (se4 jin3) — banquet that serves snakes as the main dishes
- 蛇果 (se4 gwo2) — red delicious (type of apple)
- 蛇殼 (se4 hok3) — Snake Slough
- 蛇王 (se4 wong4) — (noun) an expert who is familiar with snakes; (of people) lazybones; loafer; (s…
- 蛇皮袋 (se4 pei4 doi2) — polypropylene woven bag, typically referring to the red-white-blue nylon canvas…
- 蛇竇 (se4 dau6) — a hidden place to relax and chill (spoken)
- 蛇羹 (se4 gang1) — snake soup
- 蛇脫 (se4 tyut3) — Serpentis Periostracum; the slough of a snake
- 蛇 (se4) — (slang) 1. to take a break; (slang); Illegal immigrants; (loanword of sir) male…
- 蛇蛻 (se4 teoi3) — Serpentis Periostracum; the slough of a snake
- 蛇行 (se4 hang4) — to take a zigzag course; to creep along; to move with body on the ground; to cr…
- 蛇見硫磺 (se4 gin3 lau4 wong4) — clashing with each other
- 蛇都死 (se4 dou1 sei2) — too late (spoken)
- 蛇頭鼠眼 (se4 tau4 syu2 ngaan5) — (slang) (adjective) (of facial features) wily and devious looking; untrustworth…
- 蛇鼠一窩 (se4 syu2 jat1 wo1) — an idiom used to describe a group of people in the same syndicate and have the …
- 蛋家 (daan6 gaa1) — Tanka people or boat dweller (an ethnic group in Southern China who traditional…
- 蛋形 (daan2 jing4) — Egg-shaped
- 蛋捲 (daan6 gyun2) — egg rolls
- 蛋撻 (daan6 taat1) — (food) egg tart
- 蛋散 (daan6 saan2) — an ignoramus, useless person with no skills; Cantonese style fried dough twist,…
- 蛋杯 (daan2 bui1) — Egg cups
- 蛋治 (daan2 zi6) — an egg sandwich
- 蛋筒 (daan6 tung2) — egg roll
- 蛋茶 (daan2 caa4) — Tea with egg
- 蛋餡烘餅 (daan6 haam2 hung3 beng2) — Egg custard tart
- 蛋饊 (daan6 saan2) — an useless and hopeless person; Cantonese style fried dough twist, a type of sn…
- 蛐蛐 (kuk1 kuk1) — Gryllus; cricket
- 蛙人 (waa1 jan4) — diver
- 蛤乸 (gap3 naa2) — a toad
- 蛤𧊅 (gaap3 gwaai2) — frog
- 蛾喉 (ngo4 hau4) — acute tonsilitis
- 蛾眉月 (ngo4 mei4 jyut2) — Crescent moon
- 蜂竇 (fung1 dau3) — a beehive
- 蜆塘 (hin2 tong4) — a reservoir for clam farming
- 蜆殼字 (hin2 hok3 zi6) — adversative; antonyms
- 蜆殼粉 (hin2 hok3 fan2) — Conchiglie, a type of pasta
- 蜆殼 (hin2 hok3) — Shell (brand of gas and fuel)
- 蜆 (hin2) — (noun) clam; a type of bivalves; freshwater clam; Corbicula fluminea
- 蜆鴨 (hin2 aap3) — wild duck
- 蜑家話 (daan6 gaa1 waa2) — Tanka dialect, formerly the boat people ethnic subgroup in Southern China
- 蜜瓜 (mat6 gwaa1) — dewmelon
- 蜜糖 (mat6 tong4) — (noun) (food) honey
- 蜜蜂竇 (mat6 fung1 dau3) — beehive
- 蜞乸 (kei4 naa2) — a leech
- 蜱蟲 (pei4 cung4) — Ticks
- 蝕底 (sit6 dai2) — (verb) to suffer losses; to lose out on; to make a loss (adj.) to be taken adva…
- 蝕本 (sit6 bun2) — to lose one's capital (in investment)
- 蝕水 (sit6 seoi2) — to lose money
- 蝕 (sik6) — (verb) 1. eclipse; 2. termite; to nibble away at sth; to eat into; to erode; to…
- 蝠鼠 (fuk1 syu2) — a bat (animal)
- 蝦丸 (haa1 jyun2) — Shrimp balls
- 蝦人 (haa1 jan4) — bullying someone
- 蝦公 (haa1 gung1) — shrimp; prawn
- 蝦春 (haa1 ceon1) — shrimp roe
- 蝦條 (haa1 tiu2) — shrimp strip; prawn strip
- 蝦毛 (haa1 mou1) — a tiny prawn; an unimportant person
- 蝦球 (haa1 kau4) — shrimp ball; prawn ball
- 蝦瘌 (haa1 laat6) — small crab (spoken)
- 蝦眼水 (haa1 ngaan5 seoi2) — water just before the boiling point when it just starts bubbling at around 75 t…
- 蝦碌 (haa1 luk1) — clumsy (spoken)
- 蝦笱 (haa1 gau2) — nest that is used to catch the shrimp
- 蝦腸 (haa1 coeng2) — Shrimp intestine; prawn rice noodle roll
- 蝦膏 (haa1 gou1) — shrimp paste; prawn paste
- 蝦 (haa1) — (slang) 1. bully; 2. intimidate; shrimp; prawn; to bully; to pick on someone; f…
- 蝦蝦霸霸 (haa1 haa1 baa3 baa3) — bullying (spoken)
- 蝦轆 (haa1 luk1) — clumsy (spoken)
- 蝦霸 (haa1 baa3) — bullying
- 蝨乸擔枷 (sat1 naa2 daam1 gaa1) — very strict and harsh punishment
- 蝨乸春 (sat1 naa2 ceon1) — louse eggs; nits
- 蝨乸 (sat1 naa2) — (noun) (of insect) louse; cootie (in most cases, it refers to cootie)
- 蝴蝶刀 (wu4 dip6 dou1) — balisong; butterfly knife; fan knife
- 蝶式 (dip6 sik1) — butterfly stroke
- 蝶戀花 (dip6 lyun2 faa1) — Butterflies over flower, the name of a tune
- 蝸牛 (wo1 ngau4) — slowcoach (Cantonese slang)
- 蝻蛇 (naam4 se4) — python; boa constrictor
- 螄蚶 (si1 ham1) — Cockles
- 融洽 (jung4 hap1) — get on well with one another
- 螢光幕 (jing4 gwong1 mok6) — a screen
- 螢光筆 (jing4 gwong1 bat1) — a highlighter (pen)
- 螺絲批 (lo4 si1 pai1) — (noun) (tools) a screwdriver
- 蟛蜞 (paang4 kei4) — amphilbious crab; brackish-water crab
- 蟥蜞 (wong4 kei2) — leech
- 蟲蟲蟻蟻 (cung4 cung4 ngai5 ngai5) — bugs
- 蟹厴 (haai5 jim2) — shell around the abdomen of crab
- 蟹弶 (haai5 gong6) — claw of crab
- 蟹春 (haai5 ceon1) — eggs of the crab
- 蟹柳 (haai5 lau5) — crab stick
- 蟹爪筆 (haai5 zaau2 bat1) — Small-sized Chinese calligraphy brush
- 蟹 (haai5) — (stock terminology) undervalued (stocks); crab; the vagina; a wallet
- 蟻多摟死象 (ngai5 do1 lau5 sei2 zoeng6) — results are better if there are more resources (slang)
- 蟻民 (ngai5 man4) — common people; low class citizens
- 蟻竇 (ngai5 dau3) — ant nest
- 蟻 (ngai5) — (slang) trouble
- 蟻躝噉 (ngai5 laan1 gam2) — slow
- 蟾宮 (sim4 gung1) — moon (ancient)
- 蠄蟝 (kam4 keoi2) — a toad
- 蠄蟧絲網 (kam4 lou4 si1 mong5) — spider webs (spoken)
- 蠄蟧 (kam4 lou4) — a spider
- 蠅頭小利 (jing4 tau4 siu2 lei6) — tiny profit
- 蠔菇 (hou4 gu1) — Oyster mushroom
- 蠔豉 (hou4 si2) — dried oyster meat
- 蠟像 (laap6 zoeng6) — a wax statue
- 蠟版 (laap6 baan2) — mimeograph stencil
- 蠟青紙 (laap6 ceng1 zi2) — bitumen paper
- 蠟青 (laap6 cing1) — asphalt
- 蠡測 (lai5 cak1) — to have a shallow understanding of a person or subject
- 蠢到加零一 (ceon2 dou3 gaa1 ling4 jat1) — very stupid
- 蠢過隻豬 (ceon2 gwo3 zek3 zyu1) — dumber than a pig (spoken)
- 蠢鈍 (ceon2 deon6) — Stupid
- 蠢頓 (ceon2 deon6) — Stupid
- 蠱惑仔 (gu2 waak6 zai2) — slang for a 'gangster' (normally the younger ones)
- 蠱惑友 (gu2 waak6 jau2) — slippery; cunning person
- 蠱惑 (gu2 waak6) — (verb) 1. tease; 2. Trick
- 蠱脹 (gu2 zoeng3) — tympanites due to parasitosis
- 蠱靈精怪 (gu2 ling4 zing1 gwaai3) — behaving in a strange manner
- 蠶春 (caam4 ceon1) — silkworm's egg
- 蠶蟲師爺 (caam4 cung4 si1 je4) — strategist (slang)
- 蠶蟲 (caam4 cung4) — silkworm
- 蠶食鯨吞 (caam4 sik6 king4 tan1) — to nibble at and gobble up; to seize territory using various means
- 蠻牛 (maan4 ngau4) — Raging Bull; brand name of an energy drink
- 血循環 (hyut3 ceon4 waan4) — Blood circulation
- 血性 (hyut3 sing3) — guts; courage and uprightness
- 血汗錢 (hyut3 hon6 cin2) — hard-earned money
- 血流如注 (hyut3 lau4 jyu4 zyu3) — Bleeding profusely
- 血海深仇 (hyut3 hoi2 sam1 sau4) — have an intense and deep-seated hatred
- 血海 (hyut3 hoi2) — Sea of blood
- 血糖 (hyut3 tong4) — blood glucose; blood sugar
- 血肉之軀 (hyut3 juk6 zi1 keoi1) — flesh and blood; mortal humanity
- 行一步睇一步 (haang4 jat1 bou6 tai2 jat1 bou6) — to take things one step at a time
- 行人天橋 (hang4 jan4 tin1 kiu4) — a footbridge; a pedestrian bridge
- 行人路 (hang4 jan4 lou6) — (noun) pedestrian paths; pedestrian walkway; sidewalk; pavement; footpath
- 行人道 (hang4 jan4 dou6) — sidewalk; pavement; walkway; pathway
- 行人隧道 (hang4 jan4 seoi6 dou6) — a pedestrian subway
- 行人電梯 (hang4 jan4 din6 tai1) — an escalator
- 行伍 (hong4 ng5) — rank; the ranks; the troops; army
- 行公司 (haang4 gung1 si1) — to go shopping
- 行出行入 (haang4 ceot1 haang4 jap6) — to go in and out
- 行劫 (hang4 gip3) — to rob
- 行古惑 (haang4 gu2 waak6) — to live the life of a gangster
- 行吓 (haang4 haa5) — walk a bit; to take a short walk
- 行咇 (haang4 bit1) — patrol
- 行唔埋 (haang4 m4 maai4) — incompatible; to not get along
- 行地方 (hang4 dei6 fong1) — to go travelling around
- 行埋 (haang4 maai4) — describes the situation where two individuals have entered into a relationship;…
- 行大運 (hang4 daai6 wan6) — travelled on a longer route (slang)
- 行山徑 (haang4 saan1 ging3) — Hiking trails
- 行山 (haang4 saan1) — hiking; treking
- 行床 (hang4 cong4) — to have sex
- 行床 (hong4 cong4) — to lay out a temporary bed
- 行得埋 (hang4 dak1 maai4) — compatible (spoken)
- 行得正,企得正 (haang4 dak1 zeng3 kei5 dak1 zeng3) — those who haven't done anything wrong have nothing to fear
- 行得正企得正 (hang4 dak1 zing3 kei5 dak1 zing3) — standing tall if one has done nothing hideous (spoken)
- 行得 (haang4 dak1) — ready to go
- 行得起 (haang4 dak1 hei2) — usable; still can walk
- 行政總裁 (hang4 zing3 zung2 coi4) — CEO (Chief Executive Officer)
- 行政署 (hang4 zing3 cyu5) — Administrative Department; Administration Wing
- 行政院長 (hang4 zing3 jyun2 zoeng2) — the President of the Executive Yuan; the Premier of the Republic of China
- 行斜路 (haang4 ce4 lou2) — walking on the slope; to earn a living through dishonest means
- 行星狀星雲 (hang4 sing1 zong6 sing1 wan4) — a planetary nebula
- 行時 (hang4 si4) — Something that is in vogue; to describe someone who is in the ascendant
- 行會 (hong4 wui2) — Executive Council (ExCo) of HKSAR
- 行東行西 (haang4 dung1 haang4 sai1) — walking around
- 行樂 (haang4 lok6) — be playful; to enjoy
- 行檔 (haang4 dong3) — post or position
- 行檔 (hong4 dong3) — trade or profession; the role types in traditional Chinese opera; hope; expecta…
- 行步路打倒褪 (haang4 bou6 lou6 daa2 dou2 tan3) — bad luck all round
- 行水 (haang4 seoi2) — Toll money demanded by bandits or highwayman for passage; a name of a medicatio…
- 行為科學 (hang4 wai4 fo1 hok6) — Behavioural Sciences
- 行獵 (hang4 lip6) — Hunt
- 行程安排 (hang4 cing4 on1 paai4) — Itinerary
- 行義 (hang4 ji6) — Righteousness
- 行船好過灣 (haang4 syun4 hou2 gwo3 waan1) — To walk slowly is better than stopping altogether, a metaphor to say that havin…
- 行船爭解纜 (haang4 syun4 zaang1 gaai2 laam6) — always want to be the first to act
- 行花市 (haang4 faa1 si5) — to walk around the Lunar New Year fair; flower market
- 行花街 (haang4 faa1 gaai1) — to walk around the Lunar New Year fair; flower market
- 行蠱惑 (haang4 gu2 waak6) — trick; to be engage in illegal activities; to live the life of a triad member
- 行 (hang4) — (noun) 1. Company; (of career classifier) 1.trade; 2. Industry; 3. Profession; …
- 行行企企 (haang4 haang4 kei5 kei5) — (verb; adjective) to walk around with nothing to do; to be at idle; to idle awa…
- 行街市 (haang4 gaai1 si5) — to walk or shop around in a market
- 行街 (haang4 gaai1) — (verb) to go out (to town); to go shopping; to walk around (in town); to take a…
- 行衰運 (hang4 seoi1 wan6) — in a series of bad luck (spoken)
- 行規 (hong4 kwai1) — Regulation in industry; professional etiquette
- 行貨 (hong2 fo3) — thing of typical quality
- 行路唔帶眼 (haang4 lou6 m4 daai3 ngaan5) — to walk carelessly; to not look where one is going
- 行路打倒褪 (haang4 lou6 daa2 dou2 tan3) — (literally: walking backwards); to suffer a misfortune; to have rotten luck
- 行路 (hang4 lou6) — (verb) 1. To walk; (noun) walking
- 行車天橋 (hang4 ce1 tin1 kiu4) — Flyover
- 行軍 (hang4 gwan1) — on an invasion (military)
- 行運一條龍,失運一條蟲 (hang4 wan6 jat1 tiu4 lung4 sat1 wan6 jat1 tiu4 cung4) — turn of the tide
- 行運一條龍 (hang4 wan6 jat1 tiu4 lung4) — having good fortune; to be in luck
- 行運 (haang4 wan6) — to be in luck
- 行開咗 (haang4 hoi1 zo2) — not in; went off to somewhere else temporarily; to go away for a short period; …
- 行開行埋 (haang4 hoi1 haang4 maai4) — usually used to describe the short timeframe between when one has walked off te…
- 行開 (haang4 hoi1) — (imperative; verb) Move! (telling someone to move as they are in your way); go …
- 行雷 (haang4 leoi4) — (v.) thunder.
- 行雷閃電 (haang4 leoi4 sim2 din6) — Thunder and Lightning
- 行青 (haang4 ceng1) — tomb sweeping (to pay respects to one's ancestors or friends)
- 術士 (seot6 si6) — A master; a wizard at something; Warlock
- 衕埋 (tung4 maai4) — and
- 街井 (gaai1 zeng2) — fire hydrant
- 街口 (gaai1 hau2) — (noun) (of roads; streets) junction; intersection
- 街喉 (gaai1 hau4) — water hydrants on the streets
- 街坊大姐 (gaai1 fong1 daai6 ze2) — women who handles the street affairs (spoken)
- 街坊 (gaai1 fong1) — neighbours
- 街外人 (gaai1 ngoi6 jan4) — outsiders
- 街市仔 (gaai1 si5 zai2) — small market; guys working in the market
- 街市 (gaai1 si5) — (noun) "wet market," a market where you can buy groceries, fresh produce and me…
- 街招 (gaai1 ziu1) — posters on the streets
- 街數 (gaai1 sou3) — debts (spoken)
- 街斗 (gaai1 dau3) — Street fight; minivans
- 街渡 (gaai1 dou6) — small ferry
- 街症 (gaai1 zing3) — outpatient clinic
- 街知巷聞 (gaai1 zi1 hong6 man4) — well-known; famous (idiom)
- 街童 (gaai1 tung4) — Street Children
- 街線 (gaai1 sin3) — external phone network (as opposed to internal phone network)
- 街角 (gaai1 gok3) — street corner
- 街路 (gaai1 lou6) — Streets
- 街邊 (gaai1 bin1) — street side
- 街頭服 (gaai1 tau4 fuk6) — Street clothing; casual wear
- 衛戍 (wai6 syu3) — Garrison
- 衛斯理 (wai6 si1 lei5) — Wesley; Wisely, a fictional protagonist of a series of science fiction adventur…
- 衛星通信 (wai6 sing1 tung1 seon3) — Satellite Communications
- 衛生條件 (wai6 sang1 tiu4 gin2) — Health Conditions; sanitary conditions
- 衛生麻雀 (wai6 sang1 maa4 zoek2) — playing mahjong for fun and not for money
- 衝上雲霄 (cung1 soeng5 wan4 siu1) — Triumph in the Skies, name of a Hong Kong drama
- 衝燈 (cung1 dang1) — to run the red light
- 衝紅燈 (cung1 hung4 dang1) — to run the red light
- 衝線 (cung1 sin3) — lunge in to the tape; sprint to the finishing line
- 衝要 (cung1 jiu3) — strategically important place
- 衞冕 (wai6 min5) — to defend one's title; crown
- 衞星 (wai6 sing1) — satellite
- 衞生 (wai6 sang1) — hygiene
- 衡器 (hang4 hei3) — Weighing apparatus
- 衡晒 (hang4 saai3) — in full power; to the limit; to the extreme; to describe intensity of an action
- 衣字邊 (ji1 zi6 bin1) — number 145 of Kangxi radical
- 衣紙 (ji1 zi2) — Joss Paper
- 衣衫襤褸 (ji1 saam1 laam4 leoi5) — to be dressed in rags; to be dressed shabbily
- 衣車 (ji1 ce1) — (noun) a sewing machine
- 表姊 (biu2 zi2) — The term to address an older female cousin
- 表嫂 (biu2 sou2) — the wife of an elder cousin
- 表少 (biu2 siu3) — The term to address the younger male cousin of one's husband; the general term …
- 表演藝術 (biu2 jin2 ngai6 seot6) — Performing Arts
- 表現主義 (biu2 jin6 zyu2 ji6) — expressionism
- 表達 (biu2 daat6) — to show
- 表錯情 (biu2 co3 cing4) — to react inappropiately to a situation due to a misunderstanding or a misinterp…
- 表面上 (biu2 min6 soeng6) — Ostensibly
- 表面現象 (biu2 min6 jin6 zoeng6) — Superficies; outside appearance
- 衫刷 (saam1 caat3) — clothes washing brush (spoken)
- 衫尾 (saam1 mei5) — coattail; shirt tail
- 衫架 (saam1 gaa2) — clothes hanger
- 衫櫃 (saam1 gwai6) — wardrobe
- 衫腳 (saam1 goek3) — hem (clothing)
- 衫舖 (saam1 pou2) — clothes shop
- 衫袖 (saam1 zau6) — (noun) shirt sleeves; sleeves of clothing
- 衫裏 (saam1 lei5) — inside the shirt
- 衫裙 (saam1 kwan4) — (clothes) clothes and skirt; fashion (note: usually this term is used with othe…
- 衫裡 (saam1 lei5) — inside the shirt
- 衫褲 (saam1 fu3) — clothing
- 衫鈕 (saam1 nau2) — shirt button
- 衫領 (saam1 leng5) — shirt collar
- 衰仔 (seoi1 zai2) — (n.) a naughty boy; a bad kid; (appellation) 'naughty boy'; 'bad boy', usually …
- 衰佬 (seoi1 lou2) — husband; used by wife with others (spoken)
- 衰俾人睇 (seoi1 bei2 jan4 tai2) — looked down by others; disgrace; humiliated; embarrassing
- 衰公 (seoi1 gung1) — (noun; appellation) a disrespectful form of address (expressing irritation) for…
- 衰到貼地 (seoi1 dou3 tip3 dei6) — cannot get worse than this (spoken)
- 衰十一 (seoi1 sap6 jat1) — having sexual intercourse with minor (slang)
- 衰名 (seoi1 meng2) — bad name; bad reputation
- 衰咗 (seoi1 zo2) — failed (spoken)
- 衰嘢 (seoi1 je5) — things of substandard or no good (spoken)
- 衰多口 (seoi1 do1 hau2) — Bad things that have happened as a result of talking too much; Loose lips sink …
- 衰女包 (seoi1 neoi2 baau1) — slang for a badly behaved young woman; often used by parents scolding a daughter
- 衰女 (seoi1 neoi2) — (noun; appellation) 'naughty girl'; 'bad girl', a disrespectful (expressing irr…
- 衰婆 (seoi1 po2) — slang for a bad, mean, or unscrupulous woman; "bitch"; mostly applied to older …
- 衰弱 (seoi1 joek6) — fragile
- 衰收尾 (seoi1 sau1 mei5) — end badly (spoken)
- 衰格 (seoi1 gaak3) — substandard characteristics (spoken)
- 衰樣 (seoi1 joeng2) — ugly face; to be in a bad state; to be in an unlucky state
- 衰牌 (seoi1 paai2) — Bad cards; shameful; disgraceful; poor; disappointing
- 衰硬 (seoi1 ngaang6) — to fail for sure
- 衰神 (seoi1 san4) — (noun) a disrespectful expression to refer to someone who does something bad or…
- 衰 (seoi1) — (adjective) 1. Ugly-looking; 2. bad (people); (adjective) 1. being caught by do…
- 衰衰噉 (seoi1 seoi1 gam2) — an affectionate way to call someone an annoying or irritating person
- 衰過偷貓 (seoi1 gwo3 tau1 maau1) — very bad; very nasty
- 衰鬼嘢 (seoi1 gwai2 je5) — a nuisance
- 衰鬼 (seoi1 gwai2) — an intimate way to call someone a "bad person; rascal; scoundrel; devil"
- 衰鬼豆 (seoi1 gwai2 dau6) — acceptable bad language used by kids (spoken)
- 衷情 (cung1 cing4) — Heartfelt emotion
- 衷腸 (cung1 coeng4) — Heartfelt emotion
- 袁彌明 (jyun4 nei4 ming4) — Erica Yuen Mi-ming, name of a Hong Kong politician, actress, and presenter
- 袋入 (doi6 jap6) — put inside
- 袋袋平安 (doi6 doi6 ping4 on1) — a saying used when a person received some money and would like to keep the mone…
- 袋錶 (doi2 biu1) — a pocket watch
- 袒胸露臂 (taan2 hung1 lou6 bei3) — to expose one's neck and shoulder
- 袒裼裸裎 (taan2 sik3 lo2 cing4) — to be completely naked
- 袖口鈕 (zau6 hau2 nau2) — Cuff buttons; Cuff Links
- 被加數 (bei6 gaa1 sou3) — Summand
- 被害 (bei6 hoi6) — To 'become a victim'; to be harmed; to be killed; to be injured; to be murdered
- 被竇 (bei6 dau6) — inside the blanket (spoken)
- 被袋 (pei5 doi2) — a quilt cover
- 被鋪 (bei6 pou1) — blanket
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