Cantonese words starting with C

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coi2feudal estate

coi2to pick; to collect; to choose; to dig for

coi2to pay attention; to care for; to respond to

coi2to step on; to stamp; to pedal (a bike); to propel oneself with the movement of feet; to belittle; to continuously work non-stop to try and finish something; to enter

coi2color; looks; variant of 采cǎi [采]

coi2 baan6to buy on a considerable scale; to procure

coi2 ce1float (in a parade)

coi2 ceng1"plucking the greens", during the lion dance to celebrate Chinese New Year or the opening of new shops, auspicious green vegetable such as a lettuce (due to it sounding similar to "making money") is normally hung on a pole for the lion to eat

coi2 ceng1"plucking the greens", during the lion dance to celebrate Chinese New Year or the opening of new shops, auspicious green vegetable such as a lettuce (due to it sounding similar to "making money") is normally hung on a pole for the lion to eat

coi2 ceoi2(verb) Implement

採取行動采取行动

coi2 ceoi2 hang4 dung6to take action; to move on some issue

coi2 ceot1to extract

coi2 ciu1color Doppler imaging (CDI) (medicine)

coi2 coeng4slope

coi2 daai2colored ribbon; CL:條|条[tiao2]

coi2 daan2paintball

coi2 daan2a character in Chinese opera, which is usually an ugly woman

coi2 daan2painted eggshell; (media) Easter egg (hidden feature in software or a movie etc)

coi2 dang1Festive lantern

coi2 din6color TV

coi2 faa1to pick flowers

採花賊采花贼

coi2 faa1 caak6rapist

採花大盜采花大盗

coi2 faa1 daai6 dou6notorious rapist; serial rapist

coi2 fat6to fell

coi2 fong2to interview; to hunt for and collect

採訪記者采访记者

coi2 fong2 gei3 ze2reporter; journalist

coi2 fung1to collect local cultural material (recording folk songs, taking photos etc)

coi2 ging2to choose a location

coi2 git3(verb) to pick;to gather; to select

coi2 giu2bridal sedan chair

coi2 gun3(bird species of China) painted stork (Mycteria leucocephala)

coi2 gwat6to excavate

coi2 gwo2fruit picking

coi2 gwong1to get natural light (e.g. through a window)

coi2 gyun2color film; lottery ticket

coi2 haa4clouds tinged with sunset hues

coi2 hung4rainbow

coi2 hung4 fung1 fu2(bird species of China) rainbow bee-eater (Merops ornatus)

彩虹鸚鵡彩虹鹦鹉

coi2 hung4 jing1 mou5(bird species of China) coconut lorikeet (Trichoglossus haematodus)

coi2 hyun3lottery

coi2 jan3color printing

coi2 jau4oil extraction

coi2 ji1colored clothes

coi2 joeng6sampling

採樣率采样率

coi2 joeng6 leot2sampling rate

coi2 jung6to adopt; to use

coi2 kau3to procure (for an enterprise etc)

採購員采购员

coi2 kau3 jyun4buyer

採購商采购商

coi2 kau3 soeng1buyer

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