Cantonese words starting with C

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A stupid person; a fool.

To patrol; to walk around an area to check if everything is in order.

To abide by, comply with, or follow a certain path or order.

A traditional unit of time representing ten days or ten years.

The Qin Dynasty, the state of Qin, the province of Shaanxi, or the surname Chun.

To tame, domesticate, or train a person or animal to be obedient.

To patrol and inspect, typically referring to government departments checking for regulatory compliance.

ceon4 ceon4 sin6 jau5

循循善誘循循善诱

To guide someone patiently and systematically to study and think.

ceon4 ci2 wong4

Qin Shi Huang, the founding emperor of the Qin dynasty who unified China and ended the Warring States period.

To make an inspection tour around a site, or to watch over a gambling den.

To do a regular patrol as a security guard.

Patrolling police; police officers on patrol duties.

The historical state of Qin; also used as a humorous slang term for Thailand.

To parade, perambulate, or go on a circumambulation.

A magazine, journal, or periodical published every ten days.

To parade; to march in a procession to showcase costumes or celebrate a festival.

ceon4 joeng4 laam6

巡洋艦巡洋舰

Cruiser; a medium-sized modern warship larger than a destroyer and smaller than a battleship.

ceon4 kwai1 dou6 geoi2

循規蹈矩循规蹈矩

To follow rules and behave in a law-abiding, orderly manner.

A pilgrimage; visiting and inspecting a place, especially a religious site or locations from a work of fiction.

According to routine or custom; as a matter of formality, rather than out of active or personal intent.

To patrol; to perform an authorized tour of a given area in search of danger, crime, or violations.

To go on an inspection tour; to patrol and inspect.

To repeat, circulate, or recur in a cycle.

ceon4 waan4 coi3

循環賽循环赛

Round-robin tournament; a tournament format where every competitor plays against all others.

ceon4 waan4 hai6 tung2

循環系統循环系统

Circulatory system; the cardiovascular system that circulates blood to transport gases, nutrients, and hormones.

ceon4 waan4 leon6 zing3

循環論證循环论证

Circular reasoning; a logical fallacy where the premise and conclusion are identical with no external support.

ceon4 waan4 siu2 sou3

循環小數循环小数

Recurring decimal; a decimal in which a digit or sequence of digits repeats periodically after the decimal point.

ceon4 waan4 zoi3 jung6

循環再用循环再用

To recycle and reuse.

To go on tour; to travel around a set route to attend events or perform.

In proper order or sequence; step by step.

ceon4 zeoi6 zim6 zeon3

循序漸進循序渐进

To proceed step by step; to make gradual and orderly progress according to a sequence.

To go out or come out; to exit, publish, or release.

Deficient; short of; lacking.

To dismiss from office, demote, or rebuke.

Classifier for films, plays, operas, or theatrical performances.

To leave town, go on a business trip, or travel abroad.

To publish; to print and distribute books or periodicals, or to post content online.

ceot1 baan2 gaai3

The publishing industry.

ceot1 baan2 jip6

出版業出版业

The publishing industry.

ceot1 baan2 se5

Publisher; a company or enterprise that provides publishing services.

Product; goods manufactured or produced by a factory, workshop, or creator.

ceot1 ban2 jan4

The presenter, executive producer, or primary investor's legal representative for a film or television project.

To hold a funeral procession, carrying the deceased to the cemetery or crematorium.

Outside; the area or side that is outdoors or external.

To send or deploy troops to a place.

To go on a business trip.

To be released or discharged from prison.

To produce and sell; to bring to market.

To make a house call; for a doctor to visit a patient at home for diagnosis and treatment.