Cantonese words starting with C

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cung1 zik1 cang4

沖積層冲积层

Alluvial deposit; a layer of silt, sand, clay, or gravel deposited by flowing water.

cung1 zik1 ping4 jyun4

沖積平原冲积平原

Alluvial plain.

To top up or recharge money onto a stored-value card or account.

cung1 zik6 kaat1

Stored-value card; a rechargeable card used for making payments.

To collide or clash violently; to offend or affront.

Adequate, sufficient, or abundant.

cung1 zuk1 lei5 jau4 leot6

充足理由律

Principle of sufficient reason; a logical and philosophical rule stating that everything must have a reason or cause.

A tomb, grave, or burial mound; can also mean senior or eldest.

A grave or tomb, especially in ancient times for royalty or senior civil servants.

To pamper, love, or spoil; also historically used to refer to a concubine.

Favored concubine.

cung2 cip3 mit6 cai1

寵妾滅妻宠妾灭妻

To favor a concubine and discard or mistreat one's wife.

Favorite concubine

To receive the emperor's favor, or to have sexual relations with the emperor.

A darling or pet; a highly favored person.

Pet; an animal kept for companionship and pleasure.

cung2 mat6 dim3

寵物店宠物店

Pet shop; a store that sells pets and pet supplies.

cung2 mat6 siu2 zing1 ling4

寵物小精靈宠物小精灵

Pokémon; the Japanese video game franchise and the fictional creatures featured in it.

To dote on, pamper, or favor, especially love directed from a superior to a subordinate.

Favored minister; a courtier or official who is in high favor with the ruler.

To trust blindly and favor without regard for right or wrong.

cung2 sin6 zyun1 fong4

寵擅專房宠擅专房

An especially favored concubine.

To spoil, pamper, or ruin (such as a child or a pet) with excessive indulgence.

cung2 zung1 fu1 gwat1

塚中枯骨冢中枯骨

Dried bones in a tomb; a useless person who has lost all power or influence, or someone who is as good as dead.

An ancient firearm such as a blunderbuss, or a heavy metal weapon.

To clump together, or a cluster, shrubbery, or collection of books.

From; used to indicate a starting point, origin, starting time, or initial level.

An insect, worm, bug, or similar small crawling creature.

Tribute paid by minority tribes to the Han dynasty ruling class.

Eurasian jay (Garrulus glandarius); a bird species of China.

cung4 baa1 waa1

Sumbawa, an Indonesian island located east of Java.

cung4 baa1 waa1 dou2

松巴哇島松巴哇岛

Sumbawa, an Indonesian island east of Java.

cung4 baak6 laap6

蟲白蠟虫白蜡

White wax produced by the Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela).

To republish or print a new edition of a publication.

Songbei, a district of Harbin.

cung4 bak1 keoi1

松北區松北区

Songbei, a district of Harbin City in Heilongjiang, China.

Never; not at any time.

Songpo Lake, also known as Caohai.

To re-broadcast or rerun a television or radio programme.

cung4 bo3 zit3 muk6

重播節目重播节目

A rebroadcast program; a rerun of a television or radio show.

To reinvestigate or check again.

To replug, reinsert, or plug in again.

From now on, from then on, or since that moment; henceforth.

cung4 ci2 ji5 hau6

從此以後从此以后

From now on, or from then on; henceforth.

cung4 ci2 wong5 hau6

從此往後从此往后

From here on; from now on; henceforth.

Once upon a time, or in the past.

cung4 coeng4 gai3 ji5

從長計議从长计议

To take one's time to discuss and plan thoroughly rather than making a hasty decision.

cung4 cou1 gau6 jip6

重操舊業重操旧业

To resume one's old trade or profession.