Cantonese words starting with C

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沉没成本
cam4 mut6 sing4 bun2sunk cost (economics)
cam4 ngam4to mutter to oneself irresolutely
cam4 nik6(fig.) to indulge in; to wallow in (addiction, vice etc)
沉疴
cam4 o1chronic illness; (fig.) deep-rooted problem; longstanding issue
沉实
cam4 sat6down to earth; practical; realistic
寻仇
cam4 sau4to carry out a vendetta against sb
寻死
cam4 sei2to attempt suicide
寻水术
cam4 seoi2 seot6dowsing
cam4 seoi6to be fast asleep
cam4 seoi6deep and profound
寻思
cam4 si1to consider
cam4 si1to contemplate; contemplation
寻事生非
cam4 si6 sang1 fei1to look for trouble
cam4 soeng1caisson
寻常
cam4 soeng4usual; common; ordinary
cam4 syun4shipwreck; sinking ship
cam4 syun4 si6 gu3a shipwreck
cam4 taam4to sink sb to the bottom of a pond (a kind of private punishment, especially ...
cam4 tung3grief; deep in sorrow; profound (condolences)
沉稳
cam4 wan2steady; unflustered
寻获
cam4 wok6to find; to recover (sth lost)
寻乌
cam4 wu1see 尋烏縣|寻乌县[Xun2 wu1 Xian4]
寻乌县
cam4 wu1 jyun6Xunwu, a county in Ganzhou City 贛州市|赣州市[Gan4 zhou1 Shi4], Jiangxi
寻回
cam4 wui4found
寻回犬
cam4 wui4 hyun2retriever (dog breed group)
沉缓
cam4 wun6unhurried
寻找
cam4 zaau2to seek; to look for
cam4 zam3to soak; to immerse
cam4 zeoi3to become intoxicated
寻址
cam4 zi2to address; to input data into memory
沉积
cam4 zik1sediment; sedimentation (geology)
沉积带
cam4 zik1 daai3sedimentary belt (geology)
沉积物
cam4 zik1 mat6sediment
沉积岩
cam4 zik1 ngaam4sedimentary rock (geology)
沉积作用
cam4 zik1 zok3 jung6sedimentation (geology)
cam4 zik6silence
沉静
cam4 zing6peaceful; calm
沉静寡言
cam4 zing6 gwaa2 jin4see 沉默寡言[chen2 mo4 gua3 yan2]
沉着
cam4 zoek6steady; not nervous
沉着应战
cam4 zoek6 jing3 zin3to remain calm in the face of adversity (idiom)
寻租
cam4 zou1rent seeking (economics)
cam4 zung6heavy; serious
沉重负担
cam4 zung6 fu6 daam1a heavy burden; to be a burden
沉住气
cam4 zyu6 hei3to keep cool; to stay calm
cam5mold; gill fungus
can1to be angry at
can1(Cant.) aspect marker of injury; whenever
can1parent; relative; marriage; close; in person; in favor of; to kiss; to be clo...
亲爸
can1 baa1one's own father
亲北京
can1 bak1 ging1pro-Beijing (stance, party etc)

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