Cantonese words starting with C

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To reply to a letter.

Talent and virtue; a person's capability and moral character.

To rule, make an official decision, or arrive at a verdict.

To make a judgment call; to decide.

Shop owner; financier or wealthy landlord.

To arbitrate, make a ruling, or arrive at a decision.

To consider and make a decision.

Talent, ability, or natural gift.

Conglomerates owned and controlled by wealthy families, particularly in Japan or Korea; zaibatsu.

Wealth, riches, or fortune.

Government revenue, finances, taxes, or property.

Tailor or dressmaker; a person who cuts and sews clothing.

coi4 fung2 dim3

裁縫店裁缝店

裁縫師裁缝师

Tailor; dressmaker.

To dismiss, lay off, or make redundant.

To cut or reduce manpower or cost.

Finance and banking.

coi4 gim1 man4 mou5

Possessing both literary and military talents; versatile.

Finance and economics; investment, economy, and related financial fields.

coi4 ging1 si6 mou6 kap6 fu3 mou6 guk6

財經事務及庫務局财经事务及库务局

Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau (FSTB) of the Hong Kong government.

Capability, competence, or talent.

coi4 gou1 baat3 dau2

Greatly talented, especially in the fields of arts and academics.

An expression used at the end of a clause to express strong skepticism or denial.

Disarmament; a policy of reducing military spending, active troops, or weapons.

Literary or artistic talent; creative and intellectual genius.

Luck or fortune in making money.

coi4 hei3 gwo3 jan4

才氣過人才气过人

Possessing outstanding talent; exceptionally gifted.

coi4 ho2 tung1 san4

財可通神财可通神

With money you can do whatever you want; money talks.

Talent, ability, and knowledge.

Nickname for the Financial Secretary of Hong Kong.

Just now; just recently.

To lay off employees; to reduce staff or headcount in an organization.

Source of wealth or revenue.

coi4 jyun4 gwan2 gwan2

財源滾滾财源滚滚

Wealth and profits pouring in from all sides.

Financial control, property ownership, or financial rights.

To judge, rule, or make a final decision, especially by someone with legal or recognized authority.

Wealth, profit, and financial gain.

Financial resources, wealth, or financial strength.

Material or ingredients.

coi4 liu2 fo1 hok6

材料科學材料科学

Materials science.

材料學材料学

Materials science

Ability and sagacity; talent and strategy.

An existing or potential way of making money.

Talent and appearance; a person's capability and looks.

coi4 maau6 soeng1 cyun4

才貌雙全才貌双全

Talented and good-looking.

A money grubber; a miserly or money-mad person.

coi4 mai4 sam1 hiu3

財迷心竅财迷心窍

Mad about money; blinded by greed.

One's money and property; personal belongings.

Finance and trade.

Financial affairs; matters related to money and finance.