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Verb |
jyutping |
pinyin |
Meaning |
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黐飲黐食
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ci1 jam2 ci1 sik6 |
chi1 yin3 chi1 shi2 |
to sponge food off others |
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抽條
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cau1 tiu4*2 |
chou1 tiao2 |
to sprout, to shoot |
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驅策
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keoi1 caak3 |
qu1 ce4 |
to spur; urge; drive |
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窺探
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kwai1 taam3 |
kui1 tan4 |
to spy out; to spy upon; to pry into |
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掠水
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loek6*1 seoi2 |
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to squeeze money from people |
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暗害
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am3 hoi6 |
an4 hai4 |
to stab in the back; to kill secretly |
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疊起
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dip6 hei2 |
die2 qi3 |
to stack up |
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趔趄
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lit6 ce3 |
lie4 qie |
to stagger; to sway and wobble while walking |
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低迷
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dai1 mai4 |
di1 mi2 |
to stagnate |
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口吃
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hau2 gat1 |
kou3 ji2 (Taiwan), kou3 chi1 (PRC) |
to stammer; to stutter |
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吃口吃舌
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gat6 hau2 gat6 sit6 |
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to stammer; to stutter |
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堅持立場
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gin1 ci4 laap6 coeng4 |
jian1 chi2 li4 chang3 |
to stand by one's convictions or positions |
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凝望
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jing4 mong6 |
ning2 wang4 |
to stare (at the future); to fix one's gaze on |
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開始
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hoi1 ci2 |
kai1 shi3 |
to start |
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開檔
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hoi1 dong3 |
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to start a business |
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開戰
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hoi1 zin3 |
kai1 zhan4 |
to start a war |
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投入運營
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tau4 jap6 wan6 jing4 |
tou2 ru4 yun4 ying2 |
to start business |
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廝守
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si1 sau2 |
si1 shou3 |
to stay together; to take care of each other; to look out and wait upon each other |
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保暖
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bou2 nyun5 |
bao3 nuan3 |
to stay warm; to protect against the cold |
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撬墻腳
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giu6 coeng4 goek3 |
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to steal someone else's lover |
