Cantonese words starting with C

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cyu2 sai3 jyun4 zak1

處世原則处世原则

One's principles or philosophy of life; a maxim for conducting oneself in society.

cyu2 sai3 zi1 dou6

處世之道处世之道

One's philosophy of life or the way one conducts oneself in society.

cyu2 sam1 zik1 leoi6

處心積慮处心积虑

To deliberately plan for a long time to do something evil.

To execute someone or put them to death.

To handle affairs; to deal with matters in general.

cyu2 si6 jyun4 zak1

處事原則处事原则

A maxim; a guiding principle for conducting oneself or handling matters.

Chushu; the 14th of the 24 solar terms, marking the end of the hot summer days.

cyu2 tong4 jin3 zoek3

處堂燕雀处堂燕雀

To lose vigilance by living in comfortable but precarious conditions; living in a fool's paradise.

cyu2 zi1 taai3 jin4

處之泰然处之泰然

To handle a difficult or critical situation with calm and equanimity.

Kozogami; a type of paper made from the bark of the paper mulberry tree.

Virgin; a person who has never had sexual intercourse.

處子秀处子秀

Debut, especially by a male performer or sports player.

To deal with, handle, or dispose of; to punish.

To punish or deal with a person or matter.

The head or director of a government department or division.

Everywhere; in all places.

Administrative department level in the Chinese civil service system.

A place, location, venue, or premises.

To be situated in; to be in a certain state, position, or condition.

A cabinet, wardrobe, or cupboard used for storage.

Name of a river in Anhui Province, China.

To hesitate or be undecided.

To hesitate, falter, or be irresolute.

Shop window; a retail storefront window used to display merchandise.

Kitchen; an indoor space used for preparing and cooking food.

cyu4 fong2 lou2

廚房佬厨房佬

A male cook or kitchen worker.

Kitchen utensils; cooking tools such as spatulas, knives, pots, and pans.

A kitchen helper or assistant cook.

Cupboard, sideboard, or cabinet for storing food, tableware, or household items.

Food waste, including kitchen scraps and leftovers.

Culinary skills; cooking techniques.

Cook; chef; a person whose profession is preparing food.

cyu4 si1 zoeng2

廚師長厨师长

Executive chef; head chef.

Kitchens and bathrooms.

A wardrobe, cabinet, or cupboard.

To stand for a long time, or to look forward to.

The light of the rising sun; daybreak, or the dawn of a new epoch.

A pestle, or a baton used for beating clothes when washing.

Shuttle of a loom; also used to describe something thin or long-headed.

Pillar, post, or column.

Paper mulberry tree; paper or paper currency.

Ramie; a type of plant used to make fiber.

To sign one's name.

Ramie (Boehmeria nivea); a perennial herbaceous plant also known as China grass.

Knowledge or wisdom.

To store, save, or hoard; same as 儲.

To deposit money or store currency.