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Verb |
jyutping |
pinyin |
Meaning |
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霸埞
|
baa3 deng6 |
ba4 di1 |
to occupy a place |
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封官許願
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fung1 gun1 heoi2 jyun6 |
feng1 guan1 xu3 yuan4 |
to offer official posts and make lavish promises (said as a pejorative) |
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張開
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zoeng1 hoi1 |
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to open |
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擘開眼
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maak3 hoi1 ngaan5 |
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to open the eyes |
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擘大眼
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maak3 daai6 ngaan5 |
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to open the eyes wide |
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收貴
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sau1 gwai3 |
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to overcharge |
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睇漏
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tai2 lau6 |
|
to overlook (in terms of skipping over something) |
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漏著看
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lau6 zoek3 hon3 |
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to oversee |
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監視
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gaam1 si6 |
jian1 shi4 |
to oversee; to supervise; to watch over |
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吼住
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hau1 zyu6 |
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to oversee; to supervise; to watch over |
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睺住
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hau1 zyu6 |
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to oversee; to supervise; to watch over |
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超支
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ciu1 zi1 |
chao1 zhi1 |
to overspend; to exceed expenditures |
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倒閣
|
dou2 gok3 |
dao3 ge2 |
to overthrow the cabinet of the opposition party |
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打低
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daa2 dai1 |
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to overthrow; to defeat; to "shoot down" |
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爭數
|
zaang1 sou3 |
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to owe (somebody) |
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孭數
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me1 sou3 |
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to owe a lot of money, to be heavily in debt |
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包埋一齊
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baau1 maai4 jat1 cai4 |
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to pack together |
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收攤
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sau1 taan1 |
shou1 tan1 |
to pack up the stall; to wind up the day's business or the work on hand |
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苦等
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fu2 dang2 |
ku3 deng3 |
to painfully wait for |
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唞大氣
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tau2 daai6 hei3 |
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to pant; to gasp; to take a breather |
