Cantonese words starting with C

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藏污纳垢
cong4 wu1 naap6 gau3to hide dirt, to conceal corruption (idiom); to shelter evil people and accept wrongdoing
床侧
cong4 zak1bedside
cong4 zi2 zi1 si1intimate matters
cong4 zi2 zi1 si6bedroom matters
床垫
cong4 zin3mattress
床荐
cong4 zin3mattress
床帐
cong4 zoeng3bed curtain
cong4 zoeng6hidden inner properties and their external manifestations (TCM)
藏踪
cong4 zung1to hide
cong4 zyut3avoiding doing something that one is clumsy at to save face
cou1to grasp; to operate; to control; to exercise; to play; gymnastics
cou1(adjective) 1. Unrefined; 2. Inattentive; 3. Careless
cou1coarse; thick (for cylindrical objects); vulgar; crude
粗哑
cou1 aa2husky; raucous
操办
cou1 baan6to arrange matters
cou1 ban6awkward; unwieldy
cou1 bei1variant of 肏屄[cao4 bi1]
cou1 bik1variant of 肏屄[cao4 bi1]
cou1 bing1a march; a parade
cou1 bou6(adjective) 1. Violent; 2. Abusive
粗茶淡饭
cou1 caa4 daam6 faan6plain tea and simple food
cou1 ci4to manage
粗浅
cou1 cin2shallow
cou1 cit3rash
操场
cou1 coeng4playground; drill ground
cou1 cou3crude; rough
cou1 cung5Heavy and big; bulky; rough
cou1 cung5 gung1 fu1hard work; heavy labour
cou1 cung5 je5hard work; heavy labour
cou1 daai6thick; loud
cou1 daan2lousy
cou1 din2drill book
cou1 dou1to perform an operation (by a surgeon); refers to the person in charge
cou1 dou1 sau2person charged with decisive action
粗饭
cou1 faan6an unappealing and unsatisfying meal
cou1 faat3drill rules
cou1 fei2Chinese plum-yew
操课
cou1 fo3military drill
cou1 fong3extensive; large-scale
cou1 fu2 fat6 o1(cf Book of Songs) How to fashion an ax handle? You need an ax; fig. to act as matchmaker
cou1 gu1to write
cou1 gu2rough estimate
粗管面
cou1 gun2 min6rigatoni
粗犷
cou1 gwong2rough; boorish; uninhibited
cou1 haai4rough
cou1 hau2swear words; foul language
粗口烂舌
cou1 hau2 laan6 sit6(adjective) vulgar; foul-mouthed
粗口横飞
cou1 hau2 waang4 fei1using a lot of foul language all the time [colloquial]
cou1 hong4to take the helm
cou1 hou4straightforward

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