Cantonese words starting with C

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cam1 loek6to invade
侵略军
cam1 loek6 gwan1invading army
cam1 loek6 ze2aggressors; invaders
侵略战争
cam1 loek6 zin3 zang1The war of invasion
cam1 san4towards dawn
侵蚀
cam1 sik6(noun) (of chemistry) Corrosion
cam1 sik6Erosive; corrode
侵蚀作用
cam1 sik6 zok3 jung6erosion
cam1 tan1to annex; to embezzle
侵华
cam1 waa4to invade China (referring to 19th century imperialist powers and Japan)
侵袭
cam1 zaap6to invade; onslaught
侵占
cam1 zim3to invade and occupy (territory)
cam1 zou2dawn
cam2to lie down; to rest; a resting place; ugly
寝具
cam2 geoi6bedding
寝室
cam2 sat1bedroom; CL:間|间[jian1]
寝食
cam2 sik6sleep and eat
寝食不安
cam2 sik6 bat1 on1not sleeping well and not eating well
寝食难安
cam2 sik6 naan4 on1lit. cannot rest or eat in peace (idiom)
寝苫枕块
cam2 sim1 zam2 faai3bed of straw and pillow of clay (idiom)
cam3long-winded
cam3to slander
cam3to stick one's head out
噆气
cam3 hei3long-winded, wordy
㖊气
cam3 hei3longwinded; to nag repetitiously [colloquial]
谮气
cam3 hei3verbose; long-winded; prolixity
谶语
cam3 jyu5prophecy; prophetic remark
谶纬
cam3 wai5divination combined with mystical Confucian philosopy, prevalent during the E...
谮醉
cam3 zeoi3Long-winded; to describe someone who nags a lot
谮赵
cam3 ziu6Long-winded; to describe someone who nags a lot
cam4to search; to seek; to resort to
cam4to pull out (esp. hair or feathers); to pluck
cam4to submerge; to sink; to lower; deep; heavy
cam4addiction
cam4submerged
cam4name of a river
cam4nettle
cam4a surname
沉不住气
cam4 bat1 zyu6 hei3to lose one's cool; unable to remain calm
寻宝
cam4 bou2treasure hunt
cam4 cam4deeply
寻出
cam4 ceot1to find out; to uncover
cam4 cung5(adjective) heavy; leaden; somber
沉重打击
cam4 cung5 daa2 gik1to hit hard
沉得住气
cam4 dak1 zyu6 hei3to stay calm
寻的
cam4 dik1homing
沉淀
cam4 din6(chemistry) to settle; to precipitate; (fig.) (of emotions, thoughts, experie...
cam4 din6 din6heavy
寻甸县
cam4 din6 jyun6see 尋甸回族彝族自治縣|寻甸回族彝族自治县[Xun2 dian4 Hui2 zu2 Yi2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
沉淀物
cam4 din6 mat6precipitate; sediment

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