Cantonese words starting with C

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Chifeng, a prefecture-level city in Inner Mongolia.

Chifeng, a prefecture-level city in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

Khmer Rouge; the followers of the Communist Party of Kampuchea, or the regime they ruled.

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赤頸鴨赤颈鸭

Eurasian wigeon (Mareca penelope).

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赤頸鶇赤颈鸫

Red-throated thrush (Turdus ruficollis).

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赤頸鶴赤颈鹤

Sarus crane (Antigone antigone), a large non-migratory crane found in parts of the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and Australia.

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赤頸鷿鷈赤颈䴙䴘

Red-necked grebe; a species of waterbird (Podiceps grisegena).

Barefoot; having no shoes or socks on.

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赤腳醫生赤脚医生

Barefoot doctor; a healthcare worker with basic training in rural China.

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赤腳律師赤脚律师

Barefoot lawyer; a self-taught legal activist in China who defends rights without a formal license.

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赤崗塔赤岗塔

Chigang Pagoda, a historical landmark and pagoda located in Guangzhou, China.

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赤崗塔站赤岗塔站

Chigang Pagoda Station; a metro station in Guangzhou.

The ulna bone in the forearm.

Cabernet Sauvignon, a variety of red wine grape.

Chikan, a district in Zhanjiang city, Guangdong.

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赤坎區赤坎区

Chikan, a district of Zhanjiang City in Guangdong Province, China.

赤崁樓赤崁楼

Chihkan Tower, a historic site in Tainan, Taiwan, formerly known as Fort Provintia.

赤嵌樓赤嵌楼

Chihkan Tower, formerly Fort Provintia, a historic site in Tainan, Taiwan.

The third day of the Lunar New Year, traditionally considered an inauspicious day prone to arguments and quarrels.

The third day of the lunar year, traditionally considered inauspicious and prone to arguments.

Russet; reddish-brown color.

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赤胸啄木鳥赤胸啄木鸟

The crimson-breasted woodpecker (Dryobates cathpharius), a bird species also known as the crimson-naped woodpecker.

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赤胸鶇赤胸鸫

Brown-headed thrush (Turdus chrysolaus)

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赤胸擬啄木鳥赤胸拟啄木鸟

Coppersmith barbet (Psilopogon haemacephalus), a bird species.

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赤胸朱頂雀赤胸朱顶雀

The common linnet (Linaria cannabina).

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赤紅山椒鳥赤红山椒鸟

The scarlet minivet (Pericrocotus speciosus), a bird species.

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尺有所短，寸有所長尺有所短，寸有所长

Everything has its advantages and disadvantages; what is long may be too short, and what is short may suffice.

Alder tree (plants of the genus Alnus).

A ruler and compass used in geometric constructions.

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尺規作圖尺规作图

Ruler and compass construction in geometry.

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Chek Lap Kok; Chulocock Island, an island in Hong Kong north of Tung Chung where the international airport is located.

To be naked, bare, or undressed.

Naked or bare, or figuratively used to describe something undisguised, plain, or unadorned.

Scoundrel, ghost, or devil.

A rascal, scoundrel, or ghost.

赤麻鴨赤麻鸭

Ruddy shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea), a migratory duck species.

Size or measurement of an item, especially clothing.

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赤尾噪鶥赤尾噪鹛

Red-tailed laughingthrush (Trochalopteron milnei), a bird species.

Extreme poverty; being so poor that one cannot afford the basic necessities of life.

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赤貧如洗赤贫如洗

Penniless; extremely poor; without two nickels to rub together.

Naked; topless; without wearing clothes.

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赤身露體赤身露体

Naked; stark naked with no clothes on.

With bare hands; empty-handed.

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Empty-handed; using bare hands and fists without any weapons or protective gear.

Chishui, a county-level city in Guizhou province, China.

Chishui River, a tributary of the Wei River in Shaanxi.

Chishui, a county-level city in Zunyi, Guizhou.

Red color; sometimes used to represent communism or revolution.

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赤蘚醇赤藓醇

Erythritol, a sugar alcohol used as a food additive and sugar substitute.