Cantonese words starting with C

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cat1 gu1 luk1
euphemism for 𨳍咕碌, a dickhead [colloquial]
cat1 gung1
a painter (decorator)
cat1 gwok3 gam3 lyun6
七国咁乱
(adjective) extremely messy; chaotic; anarchic (can describe a place or a situation)
cat1 gwok3 zaap6 tyun4
七国集团
G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia)
cat1 haa5 cat1 haa5
euphemism for 𨳍吓𨳍吓, slow-witted; dim-witted; dorky [colloquial]
cat1 haam4 dou6
Chatham Road, a road in Hong Kong
cat1 haam4 dou6 bak1
Chatham Road North, a road in Hong Kong
cat1 haam4 dou6 naam4
Chatham Road South, a road in Hong Kong
cat1 haau2 baan2
tangram (traditional Chinese block puzzle)
cat1 hak1
pitch-black
cat1 hak1 jat1 tyun4
漆黑一团
pitch-black
cat1 hei2
7 Up (soft drink)
cat1 hei3
lacquerware
cat1 hiu3
七窍
the seven apertures of the human head: 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2 nostrils, 1 mouth
cat1 hiu3 sang1 jin1
七窍生烟
lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)
cat1 ho4 zau1
Semirechye region of Kazakhstan, bordering Lake Balkash 巴爾喀什湖|巴尔喀什湖[Ba1 er3 ka1 shi2 Hu2]
cat1 hong4 si1
七行诗
Heptastich
cat1 hong6 cyun4 nang4
七项全能
heptathlon
cat1 hou6 din6 ci4
七号电池
AAA battery (Taiwan equivalent: 四號電池|四号电池[si4 hao4 dian4 chi2])
cat1 hung2
the seven apertures of the human head: 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2 nostrils, 1 mouth
cat1 hung2 sang1 jin1
七孔生烟
lit. steaming from seven holes, meaning one is extremely angry
cat1 jat1 jau4 hang4
七一游行
July 1st Demonstration
cat1 jat6
seven days, seventh [date]
cat1 jat6 jit6
七日热
leptospirosis
cat1 jau4
paint
cat1 je4 baat3 je4
七爷八爷
term used in Taiwan for 黑白無常|黑白无常[Hei1 Bai2 Wu2 chang2]
cat1 jin4 kam4
guqin or seven-stringed zither
cat1 jin4 kam4
七弦琴
guqin (seven-string Chinese musical instrument of the zither family)
cat1 jin4 leot6 si1
七言律诗
verse form consisting of 8 lines of 7 characters, with rhyme on alternate lines
cat1 jin4 si1
七言诗
a type of Chinese poetry, where every line only consist of seven chinese characters
cat1 jip6 syu6
七叶树
Chinese horse chestnut (Aesculus chinensis)
cat1 jiu6
the seven planets of premodern astronomy (the Sun, the Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn)
cat1 jyut6
July
cat1 jyut6 fan6
July
cat1 jyut6 jat1 hou6
七月一号
July 1st
cat1 jyut6 saam1 sap6 hou6
七月三十号
July 30th
cat1 kam4 cat1 zung3
七擒七纵
a strategy that convince your captive or opponent surrender wholeheartedly
cat1 kap1 fau4 tou4
七级浮屠
seven floor pagoda
cat1 kung4 luk6 zyut6
七穷六绝
Desperate
cat1 lei5 ho4
see 七里河區|七里河区[Qi1 li3 he2 Qu1]
cat1 lei5 ho4 keoi1
七里河区
Qilihe, a district of Lanzhou City 蘭州市|兰州市[Lan2 zhou1 Shi4], Gansu
cat1 lei5 hoeng1
orange jasmine (Murraya paniculata)
cat1 leot6
verse form consisting of 8 lines of 7 characters, with rhyme on alternate lines (abbr. for 七言律詩|七言律诗[qi1 yan2 lu : 4 shi1])
cat1 ling4 baat3 lok6
(idiom) Refer objects are scattered and dispersed
cat1 ling4 baat3 seoi3
bits and pieces
cat1 lou5 baat3 sap6
in one's seventies (age)
cat1 luk1
euphemism for 𨳍碌, a dickhead [colloquial]
cat1 lung4 zyu1
七龙珠
Dragon Ball, Japanese manga and anime series
cat1 mei5
Qimei or Chimei township in Penghu county 澎湖縣|澎湖县[Peng2 hu2 xian4] (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan
cat1 mei5 hoeng1
七美乡
Qimei or Chimei township in Penghu county 澎湖縣|澎湖县[Peng2 hu2 xian4] (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan