Cantonese words starting with A

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aai1 man4Evan; Ivan
aai1 man4 ho4 bun6 si1 dak6 laai1 dak6 fuk1Stratford-upon-Avon
aai1 man4 si1Evans; Ivens
挨门
aai1 mun4from door to door, one by one
挨饿
aai1 ngo6to go hungry; famished
aai1 nin4 gan6 maan5close to end of (lunar) year
aai1 nip6 aa3 si1Aeneas, hero of Virgil's Aeneid
埃涅阿斯纪
aai1 nip6 aa3 si1 gei2Virgil's Aeneid (epic about the foundation of Rome)
埃奥罗斯
aai1 ou3 lo4 si1Aeolus, Greek God of winds
aai1 peng1chairs' backrest
aai1 ping3the back of a chair
aai1 sam1Essen, city in the Ruhr 魯爾區|鲁尔区[Lu3 er3 Qu1], Germany
埃森纳赫
aai1 sam1 naap6 haak1Eisenach (German city)
aai1 sam1 zit3Accenture (company)
唉声叹气
aai1 seng1 taan3 hei3sighing voice, wailing breath (idiom); to sigh in despair
埃斯特哈齐
aai1 si1 dak6 haa1 cai4Esterhazy (name)
aai1 si1 dak6 long5Anders Jonas Angstrom or Ångström (1814-1874), Swedish physicist
埃斯库多
aai1 si1 fu3 do1escudo, former currency of Portugal and other countries
埃斯库罗斯
aai1 si1 fu3 lo4 si1Aeschylus (c. 524 BC -c. 455 BC), Greek tragedian, author of The Persians, Se...
挨时间
aai1 si4 gaan3to stall
aai1 taap3ETA (Euskadi Ta Askatasuna or Basque homeland and freedom), Basque armed sepa...
挨头子
aai1 tau4 zi2to be criticized
aai1 tek3information technology (IT) (loanword)
挨户
aai1 wu6from house to house, one by one
挨挤
aai1 zai1to crowd together; squeezed
aai1 ze2granny (dialect)
埃叙
aai1 zeoi6Egypt-Syria
挨着
aai1 zoek6near
aai2exclamation Eh!
aai2low; dwarf
aai2hey (to express surprise)
aai3to quarrel; to yell; to order (food); to greet; ask someone to go somewhere
aai3a strategically located pass; narrow
aai3spoiled; moldy
aai3 gaai1 po2a woman who shouts
aai3 gaau1(verb) to argue; to quarrel
aai3 guk1ravine
aai3 hau2mountain pass
aai3 je5 sik6to order food (eat out)
aai3 lou6defile; narrow passage
aai3 mat1 ceon1 aa3what's with the yelling
aai3 /ngaai3ngaai3}
嗌外卖
aai3 ngoi6 maai6to order a takeway [colloquial]
aai3 saang1 aai3 sei2shouts to live, shouts to die; which means crying and wailing madly
aai3 saang1 saai3be noisy, shouting annoyingly
aai3 saap3quarrel; argument (spoken)
嗌数
aai3 sou3to number off loudly; to report numbers loudly, such as auctioneers reading o...
aai3 tung1 gaai1a person who likes to shout and scream
aai6astatine (chemistry)
aak1distressed; difficulty

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