Cantonese words starting with C

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co2 waai4 wong4

楚懷王楚怀王

King Huai of Chu, ruler of the Chu state during the Warring States period.

co2 zong1 wong4

楚莊王楚庄王

King Zhuang of Chu, a ruler during the Spring and Autumn period and one of the Five Hegemons.

To fracture a bone, or to hack and cut.

To suffer defeat or frustration; to be unsuccessful or thwarted.

A file, rasp, or similar tool used for smoothing or grinding objects.

Wrong, mistaken, or incorrect.

A defeat, setback, or failure; the state of things not going smoothly or successfully.

錯別字错别字

Wrongly written or wrongly used characters, including both typos and substituted words.

Split-level; referring to a home or apartment with rooms at different heights.

To give the right of way to another vehicle, or to pass each other on a narrow road.

An error, mistake, or fault.

To get lost and end up in the wrong place, or used as a humble phrase when receiving a visitor.

A file, the metalworking and woodworking tool.

To mispronounce; to read or speak a word incorrectly.

To move relative to one another.

To stagger hours or usage to avoid peak times and reduce peak load.

To misunderstand, misinterpret, or explain incorrectly.

To misunderstand.

Illusion; a wrong perception that does not correspond to reality.

Alternate angles in geometry.

co3 gok3 git3 hap6

錯覺結合错觉结合

Illusory conjunction; a psychological phenomenon where features from different objects are mistakenly combined.

To wrongly blame someone or hold the wrong person responsible.

To miss or lose an opportunity; to let something slip by.

To stagger times or arrange events to avoid overlapping.

co3 jau5 co3 zoek3

錯有錯著错有错著

To make the best of a mistake, or to have a mistake turn out to have a positive or fortunate outcome.

co3 jau5 co3 zoek6

錯有錯着错有错着

An accidental mistake that unexpectedly turns out for the best; a fortunate error.

co3 ji6 dat6 bin3

錯義突變错义突变

Missense mutation

To misuse; to use incorrectly.

Mistakes, errors, and omissions resulting from negligence.

Strewn at random, unevenly distributed, or untidy.

Confused, disordered, or deranged, particularly referring to one's mental state or cognition.

Cona, a county-level city in the Tibet Autonomous Region.

Mistake, fault, or error; something that is incorrect or has problems.

To be surprised, taken aback, or dumbstruck, being temporarily unable to react.

Misplaced kindness, affection, or favor from someone of higher status.

A misjudged legal case; a miscarriage of justice.

A mistake, error, or slip-up.

To do something wrong accidentally or unintentionally.

Optical illusion or parablepsia.

Contusion; bruise; an injury where the skin is not broken but tissue underneath is damaged.

To be wrongly positioned or dislocated; figuratively, to be misplaced, erroneous, or eccentric.

A typo, misspelled word, or wrongly written character that differs from the standard form.

Setback or frustration; a feeling of discouragement or defeat after failing or facing obstacles.

Frustration; a feeling of defeat or discouragement.

co3 zung1 fuk1 zaap6

錯綜複雜错综复杂

Complicated and intricate, involving many interconnected relationships, details, or difficulties.

Short in stature; small or squat.

To hoe soil, or to bring negative consequences or deserved punishment to someone.

To have sex vigorously; to screw.

Acne; a common skin condition characterized by pimples.