Cantonese words starting with C

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出猎
ceot1 lip6to go out hunting
ceot1 lit6(military) to leave one's place in the ranks; (fig.) to emerge
ceot1 liu2to show what one is made of; to ejaculate [colloquial]
ceot1 liu5 si6sth bad happened
出粮
ceot1 loeng4payment of wages
出来
ceot1 loi4to come out; to arise
ceot1 lok6to grow (prettier etc); to blossom
出炉
ceot1 lou4to take out of the furnace; fig. newly announced
ceot1 lou5 cin1to cheat (in gambling)
ceot1 lou6exit (of a place)
ceot1 lou6to emerge
出笼
ceot1 lung4(of food) to be taken out of the steamer; to emerge; (fig.) to dump
出笼liu
ceot1 lung4 liu1to cheat [colloquial]
出乱子
ceot1 lyun6 zi2to go wrong
出麻
ceot1 maa4getting measles
ceot1 maa4getting measles
出马
ceot1 maa5to get involved or participate
出埋饮奶力
ceot1 maai4 jam2 naai5 lik6to put in all of one's strength; to give one's all [colloquial]
出卖
ceot1 maai6to offer for sale; to sell
出猫
ceot1 maau1(verb) to cheat in an exam
出猫仔
ceot1 maau1 zai2students cheating in exams or test (spoken)
出问题
ceot1 man6 tai4to have sth go wrong; to give problems
出谋献策
ceot1 mau4 hin3 caak3to come up and present strategies and plans
出谋划策
ceot1 mau4 waak6 caak3to put forward plans and ideas (also derogatory)
ceot1 meng2(adjective) 1. famous; 2. renowned
ceot1 min2(adverb, adjective) outside
ceot1 miu4to sprout; to bud
ceot1 mong4to go into exile
ceot1 mou4 beng6a problem appears
出门
ceot1 mun4to go out; to go on a journey; (of a woman) to get married
出没
ceot1 mut6to appear; to show up
出没无常
ceot1 mut6 mou4 soeng4to appear and disappear unpredictably
ceot1 naa5 zaa2to play dirty tricks [colloquial]
出难题
ceot1 naan4 tai4to raise a tough question
出纳
ceot1 naap6cashier; to lend and borrow books
出纳员
ceot1 naap6 jyun4cashier; treasurer
ceot1 ngoi6to go out
ceot1 nin2(noun
出埃及记
ceot1 oi1 kap6 gei3Book of Exodus
出盘
ceot1 pun4to sell up
ceot1 saai3 meng2become famous
ceot1 saai3 wai2to make a reputation for oneself beyond expectations [colloquial]
ceot1 saan1to take on an important role
ceot1 saang1(noun) birth-
ceot1 sai3to be born; to withdraw from worldly affairs
出世纸
ceot1 sai3 zi2a birth certificate
ceot1 san1to make new advances
ceot1 san1to be born of; family background
ceot1 san4spellbound; lost in thought
出神音乐
ceot1 san4 jam1 ngok6trance (music genre)

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