Cantonese words starting with C

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冲击钻
cung1 gik1 zyun3impact drill
cung1 ging2(verb) 1. Positive vision for future; 2. Long for (a wonderful future)
冲劲
cung1 ging6dynamism
cung1 gung1to confiscate
充军
cung1 gwan1to banish (to an army post, as a punishment)
冲滚水
cung1 gwan2 seoi2(verb) add hot water into a teapot or a pot
冲口而出
cung1 hau2 ji4 ceot1to blurt out without thinking (idiom)
充气
cung1 hei3to pump air (into sth); to inflate
充气船
cung1 hei3 syun4inflatable boat
冲向
cung1 hoeng3to charge into
cung1 hou2to substitute shoddy goods
冲红灯
cung1 hung4 dang1to run the red light
cung1 hyut3hyperemia (increase in blood flow)
cung1 jam6to fill a post of; to act as
冲印
cung1 jan3to develop and print (photographic film)
冲挹
cung1 jap1to defer to
冲入
cung1 jap6to rush into
cung1 jat6to overflow (with riches)
充耳不闻
cung1 ji5 bat1 man4to block one's ears and not listen (idiom); to turn a deaf ear
cung1 jing4abundant
冲要
cung1 jiu3strategically important place
充要条件
cung1 jiu3 tiu4 gin2necessary and sufficient condition
枞阳
cung1 joeng4see 樅陽縣|枞阳县[Zong1 yang2 Xian4]
枞阳县
cung1 joeng4 jyun6Zongyang, a county in Tongling City 銅陵市|铜陵市[Tong2 ling2 Shi4], Anhui
cung1 joeng5to oxygenate
cung1 jyu6abundant; plenty
cung1 kei4 loeng6at most; at best
冲垮
cung1 kwaa1to burst; to topple
冲决
cung1 kyut3to burst (e.g. a dam)
冲决
cung1 kyut3to burst (e.g. a dam)
冲淋浴
cung1 lam4 juk6to take a shower
葱岭
cung1 leng5old name for the Pamirs 帕米爾高原|帕米尔高原[Pa4 mi3 er3 Gao1 yuan2]
冲力
cung1 lik6momentum (the force exhibited by a moving body)
冲龄
cung1 ling4childhood (typically used in reference to an emperor)
冲凉
cung1 loeng4(dialect) to take a shower
冲凉房
cung1 loeng4 fong2(noun) bathroom
冲凉缸
cung1 loeng4 gong1(noun) bath tub
冲凉凉
cung1 loeng4 loeng1to bathe; to take a shower [colloquial]
冲凉铺
cung1 loeng4 pou2a bath house [colloquial]
冲浪
cung1 long6to surf; surfing [written and colloquial]
冲浪
cung1 long6to surf
冲浪板
cung1 long6 baan2surfboard
葱绿
cung1 luk6verdant
葱茏
cung1 lung4verdant and lush
聪敏
cung1 man5bright; sharp; quick-witted
聪明
cung1 ming4intelligent; clever; bright
聪明才智
cung1 ming4 coi4 zi3intelligence and ability
聪明反被聪明误
cung1 ming4 faan2 bei6 cung1 ming4 ng6(idiom) a clever person may become the victim of his own ingenuity; cleverness may overreach itself; too smart for one's own good
聪明过头
cung1 ming4 gwo3 tau4too clever by half; excessive ingenuity
聪明一世,蠢钝一时
cung1 ming4 jat1 sai3 ceon2 deon6 jat1 si4even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgement

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