Cantonese words starting with C

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A preacher, evangelist, or pastor, especially in a Christian context.

cyun4 dou6 bou6

傳道部传道部

Mission; an organization or department within a church responsible for evangelism and missionary work.

cyun4 dou6 jam1

Whole tone; a musical interval.

cyun4 dou6 sau6 jip6

傳道受業传道受业

To teach; literally to impart moral principles and instruct in professional knowledge.

cyun4 dou6 syu1

傳道書传道书

Ecclesiastes, a book of the Bible.

傳道者传道者

Missionary or preacher; a person who propagates a religious doctrine.

To drive or transmit power in a mechanical system.

cyun4 dung6 bei2

傳動比传动比

Transmission ratio.

cyun4 dung6 daai2

傳動帶传动带

Transmission belt; a drive belt used in machinery to transmit power.

cyun4 dung6 gei1 kau3

傳動機構传动机构

Transmission mechanism.

cyun4 dung6 hai6 tung2

傳動系統传动系统

Transmission system; powertrain.

cyun4 dung6 hei3

傳動器传动器

Transmission, actuator, or drive mechanism in machinery.

cyun4 dung6 zong1 zi3

傳動裝置传动装置

An automobile transmission or drivetrain system.

cyun4 dung6 zuk6

傳動軸传动轴

To pass on Buddhist teachings or doctrines from master to disciple.

To order someone to set off on a journey.

Pollination; the transfer of pollen to a stigma, flower, or plant to allow fertilization.

A complete set of items, documents, or parts.

Stock, stockpile, or inventory; goods stored in a shop or warehouse that have not yet been sold.

cyun4 fong1 wai2

Comprehensive, all-round, and versatile, taking into account every aspect of something.

To store, deposit, or leave something in a place for a relatively long period of time.

To page someone, notify someone of a call, or summon.

cyun4 fu1 din6 waa2

傳呼電話传呼电话

A neighborhood telephone service where a designated person notifies residents of incoming calls.

傳呼機传呼机

Pager or beeper.

Fully equipped or complete; the entire set of something.

cyun4 fu3 mou5 zong1

全副武裝全副武装

Fully armed, fully equipped, or thoroughly prepared with all necessary gear.

cyun4 fu3 zing1 lik6

To concentrate entirely on something, putting in all of one's energy and full force.

Completely healed or fully recovered from an illness or injury.

To deposit money, or the money deposited in a bank account.

cyun4 fun2 bou2

Bankbook or passbook.

cyun4 fun2 daan1

存款單存款单

Certificate of deposit

cyun4 fun2 gei1

存款機存款机

Cash deposit machine.

cyun4 fun2 zeon2 bei6 gam1

存款准備金存款准备金

Reserve requirement; the minimum amount of reserves a financial institution must hold.

cyun4 fun2 zeon2 bei6 gam1 leot2

存款準備金率存款准备金率

Reserve requirement ratio; the minimum ratio of cash deposits that commercial banks must keep in reserve.

cyun4 fun2 zing3

存款證存款证

Certificate of deposit; a financial product similar to a time deposit but tradable before maturity and not deposit-insured.

To pass down through the generations of a family.

The whole family; all family members.

cyun4 gaa1 bou2

傳家寶传家宝

Family heirloom or treasure; a valuable object passed down through generations.

Full lotus position; the crossed-leg sitting posture typically associated with Buddha and meditation.

cyun4 gaa1 fuk1

A family portrait; a photograph of the whole family.

To explain or interpret a text.

To initiate someone into monkhood or nunhood in Buddhism.

To preach; to do missionary work or spread religious beliefs.

cyun4 gaau3 si6

傳教士传教士

Missionary; a person sent by a religious organization to propagate their faith, usually referring to Christianity.

cyun4 gaau3 tyun4

傳教團传教团

A mission; a group of missionaries sent to propagate a religion.

Sensing; the process of detecting a physical property using sensors.

cyun4 gam2 gung1 lou6

荃錦公路荃锦公路

Route Twisk; a major road in Hong Kong connecting Tsuen Wan and Pat Heung.

cyun4 gam2 hei3

傳感器传感器

Sensor; transducer, a device that detects and responds to physical input.

Stub, such as a check stub or ticket stub.

Aldehyde group (-COH).