Cantonese words starting with C

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唱盘
coeng3 pun4turntable
coeng3 saang1 saai3to spread a gossip wide and far [colloquial]
coeng3 seoi1act of defaming
唱诗班
coeng3 si1 baan1choir
畅销
coeng3 siu1(adjective) Best-selling
畅销书
coeng3 siu1 syu1best-seller; blockbuster
畅所欲言
coeng3 so2 juk6 jin4lit. fluently saying all one wants (idiom); to preach freely on one's favorite topic
coeng3 soeng1one's ability to give a convincing performance of a song
唱双簧
coeng3 soeng1 wong4lit. to sing a duet; also used satirically: to play second fiddle to
畅想
coeng3 soeng2to think imaginatively; to envision freely
畅谈
coeng3 taam4to talk freely
唱头
coeng3 tau4pickup (cartridge assembly of a vinyl record player)
畅通
coeng3 tung1unobstructed; unimpeded; free-flowing; smooth
coeng3 wo6antiphon (i.e. solo voice answered by chorus); to reply with a poem in the same rhythm
畅旺
coeng3 wong6flourishing
唱针
coeng3 zam1stylus (needle) of a record player
coeng3 zok3 jan4people who sing and write songs
coeng4territory; turf; classifier for acquaintance
coeng4to kill; Taiwan pr. [qiáng]
coeng4wall (CL:面[mian4],堵[du3])
coeng4auspicious; good omen
coeng4to soar; variant of 详xiáng [详], detailed
coeng4emotions
coeng4plant mentioned in Book of Songs, uncertainly identified as carambola or star fruit (Averrhoa carambola)
coeng4wild rose
coeng4detailed; thorough; to elaborate
coeng4(noun) (of skills) forte; strength (of time or distance) 1. length; (adjective) long
长白
coeng4 baak6see 長白朝鮮族自治縣|长白朝鲜族自治县[Chang2 bai2 Chao2 xian3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
长白朝鲜族自治县
coeng4 baak6 ciu4 sin1 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6Changbai Korean Autonomous County, in Baishan City 白山市[Bai2 shan1 Shi4], Jilin
长白县
coeng4 baak6 jyun6see 長白朝鮮族自治縣|长白朝鲜族自治县[Chang2 bai2 Chao2 xian3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
长白山
coeng4 baak6 saan1Changbai or Baekdu mountains 白頭山|白头山, volcanic mountain range between Jilin province and North Korea, prominent in Manchu and Korean mythology
长白山天池
coeng4 baak6 saan1 tin1 ci4Changbaishan Tianchi, volcanic crater lake on the border between China and North Korea
长班
coeng4 baan1(old) footman
长坂坡七进七出
coeng4 baan2 bo1 cat1 zeon3 cat1 ceot1famous scene in Romance of the Three Kingdoms in which Zhao Yun 趙雲|赵云 charges seven times through the ranks of Cao Cao's armies
长滨
coeng4 ban1Changbin or Changpin township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tai2 dong1 Xian4], southeast Taiwan
长滨乡
coeng4 ban1 hoeng1Changbin or Changpin township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tai2 dong1 Xian4], southeast Taiwan
长臂猿
coeng4 bei3 jyun4gibbon
长辔远驭
coeng4 bei3 jyun5 jyu6to control from a distance (idiom)
详备
coeng4 bei6detailed
长鼻目
coeng4 bei6 muk6order Proboscidea (elephants and mammoths)
长柄
coeng4 beng3long handle
长柄勺子
coeng4 beng3 zoek3 zi2ladle
肠病毒
coeng4 beng6 duk6enterovirus
墙壁
coeng4 bik1wall
肠壁
coeng4 bik1wall of intestine
长波
coeng4 bo1longwave (radio)
墙报
coeng4 bou3wall newspaper
戕贼
coeng4 caak6to harm; to injure
长春
coeng4 ceon1see 長春市|长春市[Chang2 chun1 Shi4]
长春市
coeng4 ceon1 si5Changchun, sub-provincial city and capital of Jilin Province 吉林省[Ji2 lin2 Sheng3]

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