Cantonese words starting with C

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To show or manifest an appearance, or to present something to superiors.

To ask for, solicit, or call for something; to levy or conscript.

Feeling, affection, or love; a sense of mutual connection towards a person or thing.

To punish, penalize, or discipline someone for an error to prevent them from repeating it.

Clear and sunny; cloudless weather.

Clear, or the state of water after sediment has settled and separated.

To stare; to open one's eyes wide and look without moving them.

A journey or trip; the transit through time and space from a starting point to a destination.

To take off one's clothes, or the ribbon of jade ornaments.

cing4 bat1 zi6 gam3

Unable to suppress one's emotions; cannot help but do something.

cing4 bei2 gam1 gin1

情比金堅情比金坚

An unbreakable bond between two people, with feelings as strong and solid as metal.

Of romantic feelings, to fade or deteriorate.

To report or notify, especially to a government authority.

Intelligence, information, or reports about a certain event or situation.

cing4 bou3 guk6

情報局情报局

Intelligence agency or information bureau.

Romance, romantic interest, or sex appeal.

To clarify; to clear up a rumor, misconception, or misunderstanding by stating the facts.

cing4 cing4 taap3 taap3

Amorous relationships, intimacy, or affairs between lovers.

cing4 cing4 taap3 taap3

Lovey-dovey; describes a couple being overly affectionate or romantic, often used with a tone of distaste.

The arena of love and romance; the romantic aspect of life.

Ching Cheong, a journalist detained by the People's Republic of China for espionage.

Sentiment, noble character, or feelings related to values and morals.

To punish according to laws or regulations.

A rival in love.

Vibe, atmosphere, or romantic appeal.

Degree, level, extent, or the state of a development.

Mutual affection, friendship, or a bond of relationship.

Punishment; pain or loss suffered after doing something wrong.

Situation, circumstances, or state of affairs.

A married woman's male lover or paramour.

Mistress; a woman who has an ongoing affair with or is kept by a married man.

Correctional services; the custody and rehabilitation of offenders.

cing4 gaau3 cyu5

懲教署惩教署

Correctional Services Department; the government department responsible for prisons, inmate escort, and rehabilitation.

Emotion, feeling, or sentiment.

cing4 gap1 zi1 haa6

In a moment of desperation; driven by urgency.

A situation or set of circumstances at a particular moment.

Scene, sight, situation, or circumstances.

Love song; a song related to romantic relationships.

cing4 haam6 je6 zung1 waan4

情陷夜中環情陷夜中环

Central Affairs, a Hong Kong television drama series.

To courteously present or dedicate something, now commonly used for presenting a show or broadcast.

cing4 ho4 ji5 ham1

How can one bear such an emotional blow or ordeal

Chenghai, a district in Shantou, Guangdong, China.

Lover; a partner in a romantic or sexual relationship who is not one's spouse.

cing4 jan4 ngaan5 leoi5 ceot1 sai1 si1

情人眼裏出西施情人眼里出西施

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

cing4 jan4 zit3

情人節情人节

Valentine's Day.

The details of how and why something happened.

cing4 jau5 ho2 jyun4

Pardonable or excusable under the circumstances; forgivable in terms of logical or emotional reasoning.

Affection; friendly or loving feelings and intentions toward someone.

Friendship; friendly feelings and interpersonal connection.

To appear, emerge, or present itself.