Cantonese words starting with C

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测知
caak1 zi1to detect
测字
caak1 zi6fortune telling through analysis of Chinese characters
caak3book; classifier for books; imperial edict to confer nobility titles; to set ...
caak3to crack; to break; to tear
caak3(verb) (of cargo) 1. unload (the goods in containers); (slang) to solve (prob...
caak3fence; railings
caak3policy; scheme; to whip (a horse); riding crop with sharp spines (old); upwar...
caak3 ceoi4to tear down; to dismantle
caak3 ci4 tong2a curse used to threaten someone that they will have their penis cut off ; li...
拆迁
caak3 cin1to demolish a building and relocate the inhabitants
穿
caak3 cyun1to expose; to see through (a lie etc)
穿西拆穿西洋镜
caak3 cyun1 sai1 joeng4 geng3to expose one's lie
caak3 dim6to settle an issue; to overcome an obstacle [colloquial]
拆档
caak3 dong3to dismantle a stall; to dismiss the partnership
西拆东补西
caak3 dung1 bou2 sai1lit. pull down the east wall to repair the west (idiom); fig. temporary exped...
西拆东墙补西墙
caak3 dung1 coeng4 bou2 sai1 coeng4lit. to tear down the east wall to repair the west wall (saying)
策动
caak3 dung6to conspire; to machinate; to urge action
caak3 faan2to instigate (rebellion etc)
caak3 fan1to break up into parts
caak3 fong3 fun2funds on call
册府元龟
caak3 fu2 jyun4 gwai1Prime tortoise of the record bureau, Song dynasty historical encyclopedia of ...
册封
caak3 fung1to confer a title upon sb; to crown
caak3 gaa1distributor
caak3 gaai2to disassemble
拆机
caak3 gei1to dismantle a machine
caak3 gwat1removing of bones
caak3 haa6to dismantle
册亨
caak3 hang1see 冊亨縣|册亨县[Ce4 heng1 Xian4]
册亨县
caak3 hang1 jyun6Ceheng, a county in Qianxinan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 黔西南布依族苗族自治...
拆开
caak3 hoi1to dismantle; to open up (sth sealed)
策应
caak3 jing3to support by coordinated action
caak3 jung6to tear down and reuse
caak3 jyun4 dei6place of origin
策骑
caak3 ke4Riding
栅栏
caak3 laan4fence
册立
caak3 laap6to confer a title on (an empress or a prince)
策励
caak3 lai6to encourage; to impel
caak3 lak6see 策勒縣|策勒县[Ce4 le4 Xian4]
策勒县
caak3 lak6 jyun6Qira, a county in Hotan City 和田市[He2 tian2 Shi4], Xinjiang
栅篱
caak3 lei4hedge
策论
caak3 leon6essay on current affairs submitted to the emperor as policy advice (old)
册历
caak3 lik6diary
caak3 loek6(noun) 1. Strategy; (adjective) Strategic
策马
caak3 maa5to urge on a horse using a whip or spurs
策问
caak3 man6essay on policy in question and answer form used in imperial exams
策谋
caak3 mau4stratagem (political or military)
栅门
caak3 mun4gate; turnstile
拆棚做过
caak3 paang4 zou6 gwo3to restart; to start over; to start from zero
caak3 saan2to break up (a marriage, family etc)
caak3 sai2to unpick and wash (e.g. padded garment)

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