Cantonese words starting with C

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撑死
caang1 sei2full to the point of bursting
撑船
caang1 syun4punting a boat
撑艇
caang1 teng5noun; Punt a boat
撑艇仔
caang1 teng5 zai2noun; Punt a boat; or Kangxi radical 162 "辵"
撑枱脚
caang1 toi4 goek3two people having a meal together; a couple going on a date to a restaurant
caang2(fruit) orange
橙斑翅柳莺
caang2 baan1 ci3 lau5 ang1(bird species of China) buff-barred warbler (Phylloscopus pulcher)
橙翅噪鹛
caang2 ci3 cou3 mei4(bird species of China) Elliot's laughingthrush (Trochalopteron elliotii)
橙腹叶鹎
caang2 fuk1 jip6 bei1(bird species of China) orange-bellied leafbird (Chloropsis hardwickii)
橙胸姬鹟
caang2 hung1 gei1 jung1(bird species of China) rufous-gorgeted flycatcher (Ficedula strophiata)
橙胸绿鸠
caang2 hung1 luk6 kau1(bird species of China) orange-breasted green pigeon (Treron bicinctus)
橙胸咬鹃
caang2 hung1 ngaau5 gyun1(bird species of China) orange-breasted trogon (Harpactes oreskios)
橙红色
caang2 hung4 sik1red-orange color
caang2 pei4orange peel
橙皮果酱
caang2 pei4 gwo2 zoeng3(orange) marmalade
橙皮纹
caang2 pei4 man4cellulite
caang2 sik1orange (color)
caang2 sik1 dik1orange colour [written]
橙色剂
caang2 sik1 zai1Agent Orange (herbicide)
橙色战剂
caang2 sik1 zin3 zai1Agent Orange (herbicide)
橙头地鸫
caang2 tau4 dei6 dung1(bird species of China) orange-headed thrush (Geokichla citrina)
橙黄
caang2 wong4orange yellow; chrome yellow
橙黄色
caang2 wong4 sik1gamboge, a pale orange color
橙剂
caang2 zai1Agent Orange (herbicide)
caang2 zap1orange juice
caang2 zi2orange
撑到恒
caang3 dou3 hang4to hang tough; to stand one's ground [colloquial]
撑行
caang3 hang4to hang tough; to stand one's ground [colloquial]
撑拒
caang3 keoi5to resist; to sustain
撑门面
caang3 mun4 min6to keep up appearances
撑死胆大的,饿死胆小的
caang3 sei2 daam2 daai6 dik1, ngo6 sei2 daam2 siu2 dik1fullness for the bold, famine for the timid (idiom)
撑台脚
caang3 toi2 goek3to go on a meal date with another person (loved one or anyone)
caang4low fellow; rude
倀伥鸡
caang4 gai1cranky; unruly; forceful; unreasonable [colloquial]
伧鸡
caang4 gai1bitchy
枨鸡
caang4 gai1(adjective) used to describe a woman who is rowdy; unruly, incontrollable; sh...
伧鸡婆
caang4 gai1 po4bitchy female
𥋇
caang4 ngaan5dazzle the eyes [colloquial]
caap3(Cantonese); to have sex; to stab
caap3spade; a marking pin
caap3 bat1 soeng5 sau2to be unable to intervene
caap3 bo3to interrupt (a radio or TV program) with a commercial insert, breaking news etc
插播广告
caap3 bo3 gwong2 gou3slot advertisement; splash ad
插补
caap3 bou2interpolation (math.)
插翅难飞
caap3 ci3 naan4 fei1lit. even given wings, you couldn't fly (idiom); fig. impossible to escape
caap3 cou4slot
caap3 daai3a woman's head ornament; to wear (an ornament) on the head
插队
caap3 deoi2to cut in line; to live on a rural community (during the Cultural Revolution)
caap3 faa1flower arranging
插科打诨
caap3 fo1 daa2 wan6to include impromptu comic material in opera performance (idiom); to jest

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