Cantonese words starting with C
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caap3 gin2
插件
plug-in (software or hardware)
caap3 goek3
插腳插脚
to shove in; fig. to poke one's nose into people's business
caap3 hau2
插口
socket (for an electric plug); to butt in
caap3 hung2
插孔
jack
caap3 hyut3 wai4 mang4
插血為盟插血为盟
to prick one's finger for blood to use in a ceremony to make an oath [colloquial]
caap3 jap6
插入
to insert; to stick in; to plug in
caap3 jap6 jan1 zi2
插入因子
(genetics) insertion element
caap3 jap6 jyu5
插入語插入语
interjection
caap3 jik6 naan4 fei1
插翼難飛插翼难飞
cannot escape (slang)
caap3 jiu1
插腰
variant of 叉腰[cha1 yao1]
caap3 joeng1
插秧
to transplant rice seedlings
caap3 joeng1 gei1
插秧機插秧机
a rice seedling transplanter
caap3 kei4
插旗
verb; Insert
caap3 kuk1
插曲
music played during a movie, play etc; music played in a theatrical interlude; episode
caap3 ngaan5
插眼
to poke one's eyes with fingers [colloquial]
caap3 sau2
插手
to get involved in; interference
caap3 seoi2
插水
a common term in a sports where a player has faked a fall on the ground in order to get the chance of penalty, known as 'diving' in football or 'flop' in basketball
caap3 sin3 baan2
插線板插线板
power strip
caap3 siu1
插銷插销
bolt (for locking a window, cabinet etc)
caap3 siu1 zai2
插燒仔插烧仔
a bastard child (child of a mistress)
caap3 so2
插鎖插锁
bolt-action lock (sliding bolt mechanism, surface or mortise-mounted)
caap3 soeng5
插上
to plug into; to stick in
caap3 sou1
插蘇插苏
(noun) electrical plug; electrical socket
caap3 tau4
插頭插头
plug
caap3 tou4
插圖插图
illustration
caap3 tou4 zok3 ze2
插圖作者插图作者
an illustrator [written and colloquial]
caap3 waa2
插畫插画
illustration
caap3 waa6
插話插话
to interrupt (sb speaking); digression
caap3 zam1 dou1 m4 jap6
插針都唔入插针都唔入
very tight
caap3 zeoi2
插嘴
to interrupt (sb talking); to cut into a conversation
caap3 zeon3
插進插进
to insert; to plug in (an electronic device)
caap3 zik6
插值
interpolation (math.)
caap3 zo6
插座
socket
caap3 zuk1
插足
to participate
caat3
刷
(verb) 1. swipe (credit card); 2. scratch (card); 3. to butter up (someone);
caat3
剎刹
to brake; Buddhist temple
caat3
唰
(onom.) swishing
caat3
嚓
(onom.) scraping sound; screeching of tires
caat3
察
to examine; to observe; to look into; clearly evident
caat3
擦
to wipe; rubbing (brush stroke in painting); to polish; to brush by
caat3
獺獭
otter
caat3 aa1
察雅
see 察雅縣|察雅县[Cha2 ya3 Xian4]
caat3 aa1 jyun6
察雅縣察雅县
Zhag'yab, a county in Chamdo City 昌都市[Chang1 du1 Shi4], Tibet
caat3 baau3
刷爆
to max out (a credit card)
caat3 bin1 kau4
擦邊球擦边球
(table tennis) edge ball
caat3 bou3 caa4 ji5
察布查爾察布查尔
see 察布查爾錫伯自治縣|察布查尔锡伯自治县[Cha2 bu4 cha2 er3 Xi1 bo2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
caat3 bou3 caa4 ji5 jyun6
察布查爾縣察布查尔县
see 察布查爾錫伯自治縣|察布查尔锡伯自治县[Cha2 bu4 cha2 er3 Xi1 bo2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
caat3 bou3 caa4 ji5 sek3 baak3 zi6 zi6 jyun6
察布查爾錫伯自治縣察布查尔锡伯自治县
Qapqal Xibe Autonomous County, in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州[Yi1 li2 Ha1 sa4 ke4 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Xinjiang
caat3 caan1 ging6
擦餐勁擦餐劲
to enjoy a satisfying meal; to stuff oneself full; to have a feast of a meal [colloquial]
caat3 caat3
嚓嚓
(onom.) scraping sound; screeching of tires