Cantonese words starting with C

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coeng4 tung2 hoe1
长筒靴
Tall boots; boots with a high shaft reaching the calf or knee.
coeng4 tung2 hoe1
长统靴
Knee-high boots; tall boots.
coeng4 tung2 mat6
长筒袜
Stockings; thigh-highs.
coeng4 tung2 mat6
长统袜
Stockings; long socks that reach above the knee.
coeng4 tung3 bat1 jyu4 dyun2 tung3
长痛不如短痛
Better to take quick, decisive action to end a problem than to suffer its lingering pain long-term.
coeng4 waa6 dyun2 syut3
长话短说
To make a long story short; to keep it brief.
coeng4 wai6
肠胃
The digestive system; the stomach and intestines.
coeng4 wai6 dou6
肠胃道
Gastrointestinal tract; digestive tract.
coeng4 wai6 jim4
肠胃炎
Gastroenteritis; an inflammation of the stomach and intestines typically caused by bacterial or viral infection.
coeng4 wan4
祥云
A propitious or auspicious cloud.
coeng4 wan4 jyun6
祥云县
Xiangyun, a county in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan.
coeng4 wing4
长荣
Evergreen Group, a Taiwan-based shipping and transportation conglomerate.
coeng4 wing4 hoi2 wan6
长荣海运
Evergreen Marine Corp., a major shipping line based in Taiwan.
coeng4 wing4 hong4 hung1
长荣航空
EVA Air, a Taiwanese international airline.
coeng4 wo4
Peaceful, serene, and harmonious.
coeng4 wo4
详和
Serene, gentle, and peaceful.
coeng4 wui4
To circle or hover in the sky.
coeng4 wun4
墙垣
Wall; a brick or stone wall, or low enclosure.
coeng4 wun4
长垣
Changyuan, a county-level city in Henan, China.
coeng4 zau1
长洲
Cheung Chau; an island in Hong Kong located southeast of Lantau Island.
coeng4 zau1 keoi1
长洲区
Changzhou, a district of Wuzhou City, Guangxi
coeng4 zau6
长袖
Long-sleeved; clothing sleeves that reach the wrist.
coeng4 zau6 sin6 mou5
长袖善舞
With wealth, power, or resources, it is easy to succeed in any venture.
coeng4 zeoi2 baak3 ling4
长嘴百灵
Tibetan lark (Melanocorypha maxima), a bird species native to China and the Tibetan Plateau.
coeng4 zeoi2 bou6 zyu1 niu5
长嘴捕蛛鸟
Little spiderhunter (Arachnothera longirostra), a bird species with a long, curved bill.
coeng4 zeoi2 dei6 dung1
长嘴地鸫
Dark-sided thrush (Zoothera marginata), a species of bird.
coeng4 zeoi2 gim3 hang4
长嘴剑鸻
Long-billed plover (Charadrius placidus), a bird species.
coeng4 zeoi2 liu4 mei4
长嘴鹩鹛
Long-billed wren-babbler (Napothera malacoptila).
coeng4 zeoi2 ngau1 zeoi2 mei4
长嘴钩嘴鹛
Large scimitar babbler (Erythrogenys hypoleucos).
coeng4 zeoi2 wat6
长嘴鹬
Long-billed dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus), a species of wading bird.
coeng4 zeon6
详尽
Detailed, exhaustive, and thorough, containing all possible information.
coeng4 zeon6 mou4 wai4
详尽无遗
Exhaustive; detailed and leaving nothing out.
coeng4 zi1
肠支
Cecum; the pouch-like beginning of the large intestine.
coeng4 zi2
场子
A gathering place, venue, or site.
coeng4 zi2
墙纸
Wallpaper, both literally for home decor and figuratively for worthless stocks.
coeng4 zi2 ban1 wat6
长趾滨鹬
Long-toed stint (Calidris subminuta), a species of small wader.
coeng4 zi2 jyun6
长子县
Zhangzi, a county in Changzhi, Shanxi province.
coeng4 zi3
长至
The summer solstice.
coeng4 zi6
长治
Changzhi, a prefecture-level city in Shanxi Province, China.
coeng4 zi6 gau2 on1
长治久安
Long-term peace and stability under stable governance.
coeng4 zi6 hoeng1
长治乡
Changzhi township in Pingtung County, Taiwan.
coeng4 zi6 si5
长治市
Changzhi, a prefecture-level city in Shanxi Province.
coeng4 zing1
长征
A long and arduous journey; specifically the Long March of the Red Army (1934-1935).
coeng4 zoeng2 ji6 jyun6 lung4
长掌义县龙
Yixianosaurus longimanus, a theropod dinosaur species from Yi County, Liaoning Province.
coeng4 zuk1
长足
Substantial, rapid, or considerable progress and development.
coeng4 zuk1 zeon3 bou6
长足进步
Rapid progress; to make great strides.
coi1
An exclamation used to ward off bad luck after hearing or speaking of something inauspicious.
coi1 gwo3 nei5
啋过你
An exclamation used to ward off bad luck or dismiss an inappropriate, negative prediction.
coi1 gwo3 nei5 baa2 hau2
啋过你把口
An expression used upon hearing someone say something unlucky or inauspicious, equivalent to "touch wood" or "bite your tongue".
coi1 gwo3 nei5 baa2 seoi1 hau2
啋过你把衰口
An interjection used to ward off bad luck or react against an unlucky or ill-omened remark spoken by someone else.