Cantonese words starting with C
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萩
cau1Lespedeza bicolor
鞦
cau1a swing
鞧
cau1crupper; (dialect) to draw back
秋波
cau1 bo1autumn ripples; amorous glance
秋播
cau1 bo3sowing in autumn (for a crop in spring)
抽查
cau1 caa4random inspection
抽插
cau1 caap3to slide in and out
抽抽噎噎
cau1 cau1 jit3 jit3(idiom) to sob and sniffle
抽取
cau1 ceoi2to extract; to draw (a sales commission, venom from a snake etc)
抽出
cau1 ceot1to take out
抽簽抽签
cau1 cim1to draw lots
抽籤抽签
cau1 cim1to perform divination with sticks; a ballot (in share dealing)
鞦韆秋千
cau1 cin1swing (seat hung from a frame or branch)
抽秤
cau1 cing3to find faults in someone
秋菜
cau1 coi3autumn vegetables
秋燥
cau1 cou3autumn dryness disease (TCM)
抽搐
cau1 cuk1to twitch
抽打
cau1 daa2to whip; to thrash
抽搭
cau1 daap3to sob
抽得兩咀抽得两咀
cau1 dak1 loeng5 zeoi2to have some skills in fighting [colloquial]
抽斗
cau1 dau2drawer
抽調抽调
cau1 diu6to transfer (personnel or material)
秋刀魚秋刀鱼
cau1 dou1 jyu2Pacific saury (Cololabis saira)
抽動抽动
cau1 dung6to twitch; a spasm
抽動症抽动症
cau1 dung6 zing3Tourette syndrome
秋分
cau1 fan1Qiufen or Autumn Equinox, 16th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 23rd Septemb...
秋分點秋分点
cau1 fan1 dim2the autumn equinox
秋褲秋裤
cau1 fu3long underwear pants
抽風抽风
cau1 fung1to ventilate; spasm
秋楓秋枫
cau1 fung1Autumn Maple
秋風秋风
cau1 fung1autumn breeze
抽風機抽风机
cau1 fung1 gei1exhaust fan
秋風過耳秋风过耳
cau1 fung1 gwo3 ji5lit. as the autumn breeze passes the ear (idiom); not in the least concerned
秋風颯颯秋风飒飒
cau1 fung1 saap3 saap3the autumn wind is soughing (idiom)
秋風掃落葉秋风扫落叶
cau1 fung1 sou3 lok6 jip6lit. as the autumn gale sweeps away the fallen leaves (idiom); to drive out t...
秋風送爽秋风送爽
cau1 fung1 sung3 song2the cool autumn breeze (idiom)
秋耕
cau1 gaang1autumn plowing
抽筋
cau1 gan1(noun) 1. spasm; (slang) unbearable (e.g. heat, etc.)
抽筋菜
cau1 gan1 coi3noun; Ipomoea Aquatica; Tung Choi; Water spinach
秋瑾
cau1 gan2Qiu Jin (1875-1907), famous female martyr of the anti-Qing revolution, the su...
抽檢抽检
cau1 gim2sampling; random test
秋景
cau1 ging2autumn scenery
秋高氣爽秋高气爽
cau1 gou1 hei3 song2clear and refreshing autumn weather
秋菊傲霜
cau1 guk1 ngou6 soeng1the autumn chrysanthemum braves the frost (idiom)
秋灌
cau1 gun3autumn irrigation
秋季
cau1 gwai3autumn
抽後腳抽后脚
cau1 hau6 goek3to sieze
搊後腳搊后脚
cau1 hau6 goek3twisting someone's words and using it against them
秋後算帳秋后算帐
cau1 hau6 syun3 zoeng3lit. settle accounts after the autumn harvest (idiom)
秋後算賬秋后算账
cau1 hau6 syun3 zoeng3lit. to settle accounts after autumn (idiom)
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