Cantonese words starting with C
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can4 wai5
陳煒陈炜
Alice Chan Wai, a Hong Kong actress
can4 wai5 jip6
陳偉業陈伟业
Albert Chan Wai Yip, a Hong Kong politician
can4 wai6
陳慧琳陈慧琳
Kelly Chen Wai Lam, a Hong Kong singer
can4 wai6 haan4
陳慧嫻陈慧娴
Priscilla Chan Wai Han, a Hong Kong singer
can4 wai6 man5
陳惠敏陈惠敏
Micheal Chan Wai-man, a Hong Kong actor
can4 wan4
塵雲尘云
dust cloud
can4 wan4
陳雲陈云
Chen Yun (1905-1995), communist leader and economist
can4 wan4 lam4
陳雲林陈云林
Chen Yunlin (1941-), chairman of PRC Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS) 海峽兩岸關係協會|海峡两岸关系协会[Hai3 xia2 Liang3 an4 Guan1 xi5 Xie2 hui4] (2008-2013)
can4 zau2
陳酒陈酒
well-aged wine with a mellow, rich taste
can4 zau3
陳奏陈奏
to present a memorial (to the Emperor)
can4 zi2 ngong4
陳子昂陈子昂
Chen Zi'ang (c. 661-702), Tang dynasty poet
can4 zi3 cyun4
陳志全陈志全
Raymond Chan Chi-chuen, a Hong Kong politician
can4 zik1
陳跡陈迹
traces of the past; vestiges; historical remains
can4 zin2 paang4
陳展鵬陈展鹏
Rudo Chan Chin-Pang, a Hong Kong actor
can4 zoeng3
陳賬陈账
an old debt; a longstanding debt
can4 zoi3 dou6
陳再道陈再道
Chen Zaidao (1909-1993), general in the People's Liberation Army
can4 zuk6
塵俗尘俗
mundane affairs; worldy (material values or ordinary life rather than spiritual existence)
can4 zung6 lam4
陳仲琳陈仲琳
Chen Zhonglin, aka Xu Zhonglin 許仲琳|许仲琳[Xu3 Zhong4 lin2] (c. 1567–c. 1620), Ming novelist, to whom the fantasy novel Investiture of the Gods 封神演義|封神演义[Feng1 shen2 Yan3 yi4] is attributed, together with Lu Xixing 陸西星|陆西星[Lu4 Xi1 xing1]
can ci4 laam6 diu6
陳詞濫調陈词滥调
cliché; truism
cang1
噌
onomatopoeia for the sounds of bells or drums
cang4
㨃
a row; a line, to push; to clear out, (same as 朾) to bump; to knock against; to strike accidentally; to collide; (Cant.) to poke, nudge, stab; to stretch out; to pass the buck; to prop up; to urge; to drink alchohol (excessively); to attack; to eat greedily
cang4
增
an alternative form for the word層, layer
cang4
層层
(noun) level
cang4
曾
(noun) Chinese surname; (of familiar generation) great-grand
cang4 aat3
層壓层压
lamination
cang4 aat3 sik1 teoi1 siu1
層壓式推銷层压式推销
pyramid scheme
cang4 bou3
層報层报
to report to higher authorities through layers of hierarchy
cang4 cang4
層層层层
layer upon layer
cang4 cang4 gaa1 maa5
層層加碼层层加码
to increase bit by bit
cang4 ceot1 bat1 kung4
層出不窮层出不穷
more and more emerge; breeding like flies (idiom)
cang4 ci3
層次层次
(noun) Layer
cang4 dip6
層疊层叠
layer upon layer
cang4 gei2 ho4 si4
曾幾何時曾几何时
just a while before; everyone can remember when..
cang4 gin3 dit6 ceot1
層見迭出层见迭出
variant of 層見疊出|层见叠出[ceng2 xian4 die2 chu1]
cang4 ging1
曾經曾经
once; former; ever
cang4 ging1 cong1 hoi2
曾經滄海曾经沧海
lit. having crossed the vast ocean (idiom)
cang4 ging1 cong1 hoi2 naan4 wai4 seoi2 ，ceoi4 koek3 mou4 saan1 bat1 si6 wan4
曾經滄海難為水，除卻巫山不是雲曾经沧海难为水，除却巫山不是云
there are no rivers to one who has crossed the ocean, and no clouds to one who has passed Mount Wu (idiom)
cang4 kap1
層級层级
level
cang4 lau4
層樓层楼
multistoried building; pagoda
cang4 lau4
層流层流
laminar flow
cang4 lei5
層理层理
stratification
cang4 lyun4
層巒层峦
range upon range of mountains
cang4 lyun4 dip6 zoeng3
層巒疊嶂层峦叠嶂
range upon range of mountains (idiom)
cang4 min6
層面层面
aspect; facet; (geology) bedding plane
cang4 ngaam4
層巖层岩
stratified rock
cang4 wan4
層雲层云
stratus (cloud)
cang4 zi2
層子层子
stratum
cang4 zik1 wan4
層積雲层积云
stratocumulus cloud
cang4 zong6
層狀层状
stratified
cap1
戢
to restrain oneself; to hoard; to cease; to hide; to forbid