Cantonese words starting with C

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cai3 ci4 nip6 hung3
砌词捏控
to make an accusation based on fabricated evidence (idiom)
cai3 coeng4 sing4
砌长城
(coll.) to play mahjong
cai3 dai1
(verb) to compete with; to beat down
cai3 faai3
砌块
building block
cai3 gei2 hyun1
砌几圈
playing mahjong
cai3 hap6
bond (in building)
cai3 hap6 faat3
bond (in building)
cai3 lou6
paving
cai3 mut6
variant of 切末[qie4 mo5]
cai3 saang1 zyu1 juk6
砌生猪肉
(slang) to frame someone; to set someone up
cai3 sap6 wok6 baat3 wok6
砌十镬八镬
to screw (have sex) several times [colloquial]
cai3 tai2
砌体
brickwork
cai3 tou4
砌图
jigsaw puzzle
cai3 zung3
瘛疭
(TCM) clonic convulsion
cai3 zyun1
砌砖
to lay bricks
cai3 zyun1 gung1
砌砖工
bricklaying
cai4
water chestnuts
cai4
neat; level with; simultaneous; to even sth out; name of an ancient state and dynasty; to put in order; equal
cai4 baak6 sek6
齐白石
Qi Baishi (1864-1957), famous Chinese painter
cai4 bei6
齐备
all ready; complete
cai4 bou6
齐步
to match (sb's) stride
cai4 caat3 caat3
齐刷刷
even
cai4 cai4
齐齐
together
cai4 cai4 haa1 ji5
齐齐哈尔
see 齊齊哈爾市|齐齐哈尔市[Qi2 qi2 ha1 er3 Shi4]
cai4 cai4 haa1 ji5 si5
齐齐哈尔市
Qiqihar, prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang Province 黑龍江省|黑龙江省[Hei1 long2 jiang1 Sheng3]
cai4 cap1 cap1
齐葺葺
neat; trimmed; orderly
cai4 ci3
齐次
homogeneous (math.)
cai4 cou4
蛴螬
scarab beetle larva; grub
cai4 cyun4
齐全
complete
cai4 daa2 haang1 ji4 dei6
齐打夯儿地
in unison and with one voice (dialect)
cai4 daai6 fei1 ngau5
齐大非偶
too rich to be a good match (in marriage) (idiom)
cai4 daai6 fei1 ngau5
齐大非耦
variant of 齊大非偶|齐大非偶[qi2 da4 fei1 ou3]
cai4 dung1 je5 jyu5
齐东野语
a cock and bull story; absurd and unfounded words
cai4 fong3
齐放
broadside
cai4 gaa1
齐家
to govern one's family
cai4 gaa1 man4 faa3
齐家文化
Qijia neolithic culture, centered around the Gansu Corridor 河西走廊[He2 xi1 Zou3 lang2] c. 2000 BC
cai4 gaa1 zi6 gwok3
齐家治国
to regulate the family and rule the state (idiom)
cai4 gaak3 fei1 fong4 sin3
齐格菲防线
Siegfried Line, line of German military defenses during WWI and WWII
cai4 gan1
齐根
at the base; (of a leg) just below the crutch
cai4 gin1
齐肩
level with one's shoulders
cai4 gwok3
齐国
Qi state of Western Zhou and the Warring states (1122-265 BC), centered in Shandong
cai4 ho4
齐河
see 齊河縣|齐河县[Qi2 he2 Xian4]
cai4 ho4 jyun6
齐河县
Qihe, a county in Dezhou City 德州市[De2 zhou1 Shi4], Shandong
cai4 jan4 zi1 fuk1
齐人之福
lit. the happy fate of the man from Qi (who had a wife and a concubine) (idiom); the life of a pasha
cai4 jat1
齐一
uniform
cai4 lou5
齐鲁
alternative name for Shandong 山東|山东[Shan1 dong1]
cai4 man4 jiu3 seot6
齐民要术
Essential skill to benefit the people, sixth century encyclopedia of agricultural knowledge by Jia Sixie 賈思勰|贾思勰[Jia3 Si1 xie2]
cai4 man5 wong4
齐湣王
King Min of Qi (reigned 323-284 BC)
cai4 mei4
齐眉
mutual respect in marriage
cai4 mei4 seoi6 ji4
齐眉穗儿
bangs (hair)