Cantonese words starting with C

8,852 entries

陈凯歌
can4 hoi2 go1Chen Kaige (1952-), Chinese movie director
陈豪
can4 hou4Moses Chan Ho, a Hong Kong actor
陈仁锡
can4 jan4 sek3Chen Renxi (1581-1636), late Ming scholar and prolific author
陈友
can4 jau5Anthony Chan Yau, a Hong Kong actor,singer,director; a Hong Kong martyr(1916-...
陈绮贞
can4 ji2 zing1Cheer Chen Cho Chen, a Taiwanese singer
陈奕迅
can4 jik6 seon3Eason Chan (1974-), Hong Kong pop singer and actor
陈元光
can4 jyun4 gwong1Chen Yuanguang (657-711), Tang dynasty general with posthumous title 開漳聖王|开漳圣...
陈桥兵变
can4 kiu4 bing1 bin3the military revolt of 960 that led Zhao Kuangyin 趙匡胤|赵匡胤 to found the Song d...
陈乔恩
can4 kiu4 jan1Joe Chen Chiau-En, a Taiwanese actress, singer, writer and model
陈规
can4 kwai1outmoded conventions
陈规旧习
can4 kwai1 gau6 zaap6old rules and customs
陈规陋习
can4 kwai1 lau6 zaap6(idiom) outmoded conventions; old-fashioned ways
陈列
can4 lit6to display; to exhibit
陈列室
can4 lit6 sat1exhibition room; display room
陈列台
can4 lit6 toi4display stand; showcase stall
陈露
can4 lou6Lu Chen (1976–), Chinese figure skater, 1995 world champion
陈米
can4 mai5old rice (typically stored for over a year)
陈文媛
can4 man4 wun4Bobo Chan Man-Woon, a Hong Kong singer
陈茂波
can4 mau6 bo1Paul Chan Mo-po, a Hong Kong politician
陈美
can4 mei5Vanessa-Mae (1978–), Singaporean-born British violinist and skier
尘雾
can4 mou6cloud of dust
陈木胜
can4 muk6 sing3Benny Chan (Hong Kong film director)
尘螨
can4 mun5dust mite
陈纳德
can4 naap6 dak1Claire Lee Chennault (1890–1958), American military aviator and brigadier gen...
陈毅
can4 ngai6Chen Yi (1901-1972), communist general and politician, Marshal of PLA from 19...
陈年
can4 nin4(of wine) aged
尘埃
can4 oi1dust
尘埃落定
can4 oi1 lok6 ding6"Red Poppies", novel by 阿來|阿来[A1 lai2]
陈皮
can4 pei4dried tangerine peel (used in cuisine and traditional Chinese medicine)
陈省身
can4 saang2 san1Shiing-Shen Chern (1911-2004), Chinese-American mathematician
尘世
can4 sai3(religion) this mortal life; the mundane world
陈忱
can4 sam4Chen Chen (1613-1670), novelist and poet at the Ming-Qing transition, author ...
陈秀雯
can4 sau3 man4Amy Chan Sau-man, a Hong Kong actress
陈寿
can4 sau6Chen Shou (233-297), Western Jin dynasty 西晉|西晋[Xi1 Jin4] historian, author of...
陈水扁
can4 seoi2 bin2Chen Shui-Bian (1950-), Taiwanese DPP 民進黨|民进党 politician, president of the Re...
陈瑞祺
can4 seoi6 kei4Chan Sui Ki, a Hong Kong businessman, also the name of a school in Hong Kong ...
陈述
can4 seot6to state; to declare
陈述句
can4 seot6 geoi3declarative sentence
陈述书
can4 seot6 syu1written statement; written declaration
陈尸
can4 si1to lie dead (in a location); to be found dead (somewhere) (used in news repor...
陈绍
can4 siu6aged Shaoxing wine (abbr. for 陳年紹興酒|陈年绍兴酒[chen2 nian2 Shao4 xing1 jiu3])
陈肇麒
can4 siu6 kei4Chan Siu Ki, a Hong Kong football player
陈诉
can4 sou3to state; to present; to set forth (a situation, opinion, grievance etc), oft...
陈书
can4 syu1History of Chen of the Southern Dynasties, ninth of the 24 dynastic histories...
陈说
can4 syut3to state; to assert
陈天华
can4 tin1 waa4Chen Tianhua (1875-1905), anti-Qing revolutionary from Hunan, drowned himself...
尘土
can4 tou2dust
尘土飞扬
can4 tou2 fei1 joeng4dust and small particles floating in the air
陈套
can4 tou3hackneyed formula; worn-out convention
陈抟
can4 tyun4Chen Tuan (871-989), a legendary Daoist sage

Dictionary data from CC-Canto and CC-CEDICT, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.