Cantonese words starting with C

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roasted snacks (peanuts, chestnuts etc)

to speculate in real estate

to quarrel; quarrel

caau2 gai1 daan2

炒雞蛋炒鸡蛋

(coll.) to speculate in stocks

to speculate in stocks

caau2 gwai3 diu1

炒貴刁炒贵刁

char kway teow, type of stir-fried rice noodle

caau2 gwo2 tiu4

炒粿條炒粿条

char kway teow, a noodle dish from Malaysia

caau2 haa1 caak3 haai5

炒蝦拆蟹炒虾拆蟹

to swear; foul-mouthed

to fight; to beat up; to kick someone [colloquial]

(food) stir-fried rice noodles

caau2 jat1 wok6 suk6

炒一鑊熟炒一镬熟

to give someone a serious thrashing [colloquial]

to be dismissed or fired from work (spoken)

caau2 jau4 jyu2

炒魷魚炒鱿鱼

(food) stir-fried squid

speculator in stock market or any investments

to argue with; to fight with; to have sex; to make out [colloquial]

irritating to one's ears

to raise prices by speculation

to make a racket; uproar

caau2 laang5 faan6

炒冷飯炒冷饭

to stir-fry leftover rice; to serve up the same old product

property speculation

caau2 lou5 baan2 jau4 jyu2

炒老板魷魚炒老板鱿鱼

caau2 lou5 sai3 jau4 jyu2

炒老細魷魚炒老细鱿鱼

quit from a job (slang)

caau2 maa1 zin2

to speculate through margin trading [colloquial]

caau2 maai4 jat1 dip6

gather; combine (spoken)

caau2 maai5 caau2 maai6

炒買炒賣炒买炒卖

'flipping', to buy and resell assets quickly to make profits

caau2 mai5 beng2

炒米餅炒米饼

(food) stir-fried rice crackers; stir-fried rice cookies

caau2 mai5 fan2

fried rice noodles

stir-fried noodles

stir-fried noodles

noisy; to shout and scream

caau2 naau6 sing1

吵鬧聲吵闹声

making a loss in the stock market or any investments

to wake sb up with a noise

a wok; to pan fry

caau2 wok6 ging6

炒鑊勁炒镬劲

to have a big fight; to have a major argument [colloquial]

caau2 wong4 ngau4

炒黃牛炒黄牛

to speculate in foreign currency

caau2 zo2 jat1 wok6

炒咗一鑊炒咗一镬

to have made a real mess of something [colloquial]

(Cantonese); to sexual harass physically with hands

to fuck (vulgar)