Cantonese words starting with C

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菜市场
coi3 si5 coeng4food market
赛事
coi3 si6competition (e.g. sporting)
赛氏篱莺
coi3 si6 lei4 ang1(bird species of China) Sykes's warbler (Iduna rama)
coi3 sik1dish (food prepared according to a specific recipe)
coi3 sik1dish; emaciated look (from malnutrition)
赛先生
coi3 sin1 saang1"Mr Science", phrase used during the May 4th Movement 五四運動|五四运动[Wu3 si4 Yun4 dong4]; see also 德先生[De2 xian1 sheng5]
塞舌尔
coi3 sit3 ji5the Seychelles
塞舌尔群岛
coi3 sit3 ji5 kwan4 dou2the Seychelles
coi3 siu2 fan1Ada Choi Siu Fun, name of a Hong Kong actress
coi3 so1greens; vegetable side dish
coi3 soeng1Cai Xiang (1012-1067), Song calligrapher
赛船
coi3 syun4boat race
菜头
coi3 tau4(Tw) radish, esp. white radish 白蘿蔔|白萝卜[bai2 luo2 bo5]
赛艇
coi3 teng5boat race; rowing (sport)
coi3 tin4Vegetable fields
coi3 toi4the tender flower stalk of vegetables
塞维利亚
coi3 wai4 lei6 aa3Seville, city in Andalusia, Spain
塞韦里诺
coi3 wai5 lei5 nok6(name) Severino
赛会
coi3 wui2religious procession
塞责
coi3 zaak3to carry out one's duties perfunctorily; to fulfill one's responsibility
赛珍珠
coi3 zan1 zyu1Pearl S. Buck (1892-1973), American writer known for her novels on Asian cultures, Pulitzer Prize and Nobel Prize laureate
coi3 zap1food sauce remaining on a finished dish (spoken)
coi3 zi2vegetable seed; rapeseed
coi3 zi2vegetable seeds
coi3 zi3 zung1Tsai Chih Chung (1948-), famous Taiwanese cartoonist specializing in retelling the Chinese classics
coi3 zuk6Serb ethnic group (abbr. for 塞爾維亞族|塞尔维亚族[Sai4 er3 wei2 ya4 zu2])
coi4ability; sb of a certain type; only; just now; certainly
coi4material; ability; a capable individual
coi4(verb) 1. Lay off; 2. Decide;
coi4money; riches; valuables
财帛
coi4 baak6wealth
coi4 bat1by no means; as if!
财不可露眼
coi4 bat1 ho2 lou6 ngaan5wealth should stay hidden (spoken)
财不露眼
coi4 bat1 lou6 ngaan5do not let your wealth be exposed in front of others
coi4 bing1to reduce troop numbers
裁并
coi4 bing6cut down and merge
财宝
coi4 bou2money and valuables
财报
coi4 bou3financial report
财产
coi4 caan2wealth
财产保险
coi4 caan2 bou2 him2property insurance
财产价值
coi4 caan2 gaa3 zik6property value
财产公证
coi4 caan2 gung1 zing3property notarization
财产权
coi4 caan2 kyun4property rights
财产税
coi4 caan2 seoi3property tax
财产所有人
coi4 caan2 so2 jau5 jan4property owner [written and colloquial]
财赤
coi4 cek3financial deficits; budgetary deficit
coi4 cit3to crop
coi4 cit3to dissolve (a department etc); to eliminate (positions)
裁处
coi4 cyu2to handle
财大气粗
coi4 daai6 hei3 cou1rich and imposing

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