Cantonese words starting with C
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臭架子
cau3 gaa3 zi2stinking pretension; hateful arrogance
湊近凑近
cau3 gan6to approach
臭鳩臭鸠
cau3 gau1literally: smelly prick; an annoying person; a pest [colloquial]
湊夠一個好字凑够一个好字
cau3 gau3 jat1 go3 hou2 zi6to have a boy and a girl (to make up the chinese character 'hou2' meaning 'go...
臭蓋臭盖
cau3 goi3to drivel (Tw)
嗅覺嗅觉
cau3 gok3sense of smell
臭坑出臭草
cau3 haang1 ceot1 cau3 cou2a person of inferior background and character [colloquial]
湊巧凑巧
cau3 haau2fortuitously; as chance has it
臭亨亨
cau3 hang1 hang1to smell terrible
湊合凑合
cau3 hap6to bring together; to just get by; passable
臭口
cau3 hau2stinky mouth (spoken)
臭氣臭气
cau3 hei3stench
臭氣熏天臭气熏天
cau3 hei3 fan1 tin1overwhelming stench (idiom)
臭烘烘
cau3 hung1 hung1stinking
臭油膉
cau3 jau4 jik1smelly oily smell; rancid smell
臭鼬
cau3 jau6skunk
湊熱鬧凑热闹
cau3 jit6 naau6to join in the fun; (fig.) to butt in
臭氧
cau3 joeng5ozone (O₃)
臭氧層臭氧层
cau3 joeng5 cang4ozone layer
臭丸
cau3 jyun2camphor balls; moth balls
臭棋
cau3 kei4blunder (in chess)
湊蹺凑跷
cau3 kiu2coincidentally; as chance would; it just so happens that
臭臉臭脸
cau3 lim5sour face; CL:張|张[zhang1],副[fu4]
臭老九
cau3 lou5 gau2stinking intellectual (contemptuous term for educated people during the Cultu...
臭罵臭骂
cau3 maa6tongue-lashing; CL:頓|顿[dun4]
湊埋凑埋
cau3 maai4to take care of
臭美
cau3 mei5greatly pleased with oneself; vain; conceited (used as an insult or teasingly)
臭味
cau3 mei6bad smell; foul odor
臭味相投
cau3 mei6 soeng1 tau4to share vile habits; birds of a feather
臭名昭彰
cau3 ming4 ciu1 zoeng1notorious for his misdeeds (idiom)
臭名昭著
cau3 ming4 ciu1 zyu3notorious; egregious (bandits)
臭名遠揚臭名远扬
cau3 ming4 jyun5 joeng4stinking reputation
臭妹
cau3 mui1little stinky bitch [colloquial]
臭男人
cau3 naam4 jan4a man of bad character
湊啱凑啱
cau3 ngaam1to gather the sufficient amount; coincidentally; as chance would; it just so ...
臭屁
cau3 pei3(coll.) self-important
臭屁醋
cau3 pei3 cou3smelly vinegar
臭脾氣臭脾气
cau3 pei4 hei3short temper; bad temper
臭皮囊
cau3 pei4 nong4this mortal flesh
湊手凑手
cau3 sau2at hand; convenient
臭四
cau3 sei3grumpy person; foul language to refer to someone who betrays their friend; a ...
臭腥
cau3 seng1smelly; rank (smell)
臭水
cau3 seoi2Lysol (a type of disinfectant)
臭屎密冚
cau3 si2 mat6 gam2hiding of family scandal (slang)
糗事
cau3 si6awkward incident
湊成凑成
cau3 sing4to put together; to round up (a number to a convenient multiple)
湊數凑数
cau3 sou3to serve as a stopgap
臭狐
cau3 wu4hircismus; stinky armpits; Bromhidrosis; excessive body odor
湊仔凑仔
cau3 zai2child-rearing
湊仔婆凑仔婆
cau3 zai2 po2(noun) an old nanny; mothers who take care children
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