Cantonese words starting with C

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To drive out evil spirits or devils; to perform an exorcism.

Attached with the letter; enclosed.

ceoi4 seon3 fu6 soeng5

隨信附上随信附上

Enclosed with this letter.

To follow, comply with, or submit to others.

At any time; whenever one desires.

ceoi4 si4 ceoi4 dei6

隨時隨地随时随地

Anytime and anywhere; at any time and in any place.

ceoi4 si4 doi6 ming6

隨時待命随时待命

On call; ready at all times.

Xu Xing (1969-), a Chinese palaeontologist.

ceoi4 sing1 fu6 wo6

隨聲附和随声附和

To parrot other people's words or chime in blindly with what others say.

Casual, easygoing, and doing as one pleases.

ceoi4 siu2 fung6

徐小鳳徐小凤

Paula Tsui Siu-fung, a famous Hong Kong pop singer who peaked during the 1970s and 1980s.

ceoi4 siu2 koeng4

Norman Tsui, a Hong Kong actor.

To defrost or de-ice.

Division; the mathematical operation of dividing a number into equal parts.

The Book of Sui, one of the 24 dynastic histories, compiled under Wei Zheng in 636 during the Tang Dynasty.

Fist; clenched hand.

ceoi4 tau4 saa1

錘頭鯊锤头鲨

Hammerhead shark.

The Sui and Tang dynasties of China.

ceoi4 tong4 cak1 jim6

隨堂測驗随堂测验

Quiz; an in-class test or student assessment.

ceoi4 tong4 jin2 ji6

隋唐演義隋唐演义

The Romance of Sui and Tang, a historical novel by the Qing dynasty author Chu Renhuo.

To accompany; to go along with someone.

Xu Wei, a renowned Ming dynasty Chinese painter and author.

Easygoing, amiable, and easy to get along with.

ceoi4 wui6 keoi1

徐匯區徐汇区

Xuhui District, a central district of Shanghai.

Slow, leisurely, or unhurried.

Hammer; specifically a relatively small one that can be held and used with one hand.

Xuzhou, a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu province, China.

Chuzhou, a prefecture-level city in Anhui Province, China.

Suizhou, a prefecture-level city in Hubei province, China.

Xuzhou, a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province, China.

Chuzhou, a prefecture-level city in Anhui Province.

隨州市随州市

Suizhou, a prefecture-level city in Hubei Province.

To pardon, acquit, or exonerate someone from a crime.

Xu Jun (1962-), a Chinese chess grandmaster.

Thereupon, consequently, or accordingly; following from something just mentioned.

ceoi4 zi1 ji4 hau6

隨之而後随之而后

From that; after that; subsequently.

Drumstick or bass drum mallet.

ceoi4 zi2 saan1

Kate Tsui Tsz-shan, a Hong Kong actress.

Xu Zhimo (1897–1931), writer and poet.

Immediately, promptly, or within a very short period of time.

New Year's Eve; the last day of the year.

New Year's Eve; the night of the last day of the lunar year.

ceoi4 zim1 jim5

Decontamination; the process of removing contaminants or hazardous substances.

ceoi4 zing1 hing1

徐禎卿徐祯卿

Xu Zhenqing (1479-1511), Ming dynasty writer and one of the Four Great Southern Talents.

Apart from, except for, or besides.

Along with; in the wake of; following

ceoi4 zong3 ban2

隨葬品随葬品

Burial goods; items entombed with the deceased.