Cantonese words starting with C

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caak3 se3to dismantle; to take apart
策试
caak3 si5imperial exam involving writing essay on policy 策論|策论[ce4 lun4]
caak3 si6strategist
caak3 sik1daily interest on a loan
拆线
caak3 sin3to remove stitches (from a wound)
栅条
caak3 tiu4paling
拆台
caak3 toi4(theater) to dismantle the stage
caak3 uk1to take down a house; [written and colloquial]
策划
caak3 waak6to plot; to bring about; planning; planner
策画
caak3 waak6variant of 策劃|策划[ce4 hua4]
策划人
caak3 waak6 jan4sponsor; schemer
策划者
caak3 waak6 ze2Planners; mastermind
拆毁
caak3 wai2to demolish; to tear down
caak3 ze3to make (or take out) a short-term loan
册子
caak3 zi2a book
栅子
caak3 zi2bamboo fence
caak3 zi6fortune telling by unpicking Chinese characters
caak3 ziu1to break down the tricks; to tackle an opponent's move with a counter move
caak3 ziu1 paai4lit. to remove one's signboard, meaning to destroy one's good reputation
拆账
caak3 zoeng3to work in an enterprise for a share of the profits
caak6unlawful
caak6cuttlefish
贼亚爸
caak6 aa3 baa1a 'fagin', someone who trains others to perform crimes and takes the stolen g...
贼窦
caak6 dau3a thieves' hideout; a thieves' den
贼公
caak6 gung1male thief (spoken)
贼喊捉贼
caak6 haam3 zuk1 caak6a criminal who tries to accuse somebody of the theft and tries to sneak away ...
贼人
caak6 jan4thief
贼亮
caak6 loeng6bright; dazzling
贼佬
caak6 lou2a robber; a thief; a burglar
贼佬试沙煲
caak6 lou2 si3 saa1 bou1to test the waters
贼眉贼眼
caak6 mei4 caak6 ngaan5see 賊眉鼠眼|贼眉鼠眼[zei2 mei2 shu3 yan3]
贼眉鼠眼
caak6 mei4 syu2 ngaan5shifty-eyed
贼眼
caak6 ngaan5shifty gaze
贼心
caak6 sam1evil intentions
贼死
caak6 sei2completely
贼船
caak6 syun4pirate ship; criminal gang
贼头贼脑
caak6 tau4 caak6 nou5lit. to behave like a thief; underhand
禿贼秃
caak6 tuk1(derog.) Buddhist monk
贼窝
caak6 wo1thieves' lair
贼仔
caak6 zai2a thief; a burglar
贼臧
caak6 zong1stolen goods [written and colloquial]
贼赃
caak6 zong1stolen goods
caam1to enter (a competition)
caam1to take by the arm and assist; to blend; to adulterate
caam1to take by the arm and assist
辿
caam1used in names, e.g. 龍王辿|龙王辿[Long2 wang2 Chan1] Longwang Chan, a place in Shaa...
参拜
caam1 baai3to formally call on; to pay homage to sb
参半
caam1 bun3half; both ... and ...; equally
参差
caam1 ci1uneven; jagged; snaggletooth; ragged; serrated
参差不齐
caam1 ci1 bat1 cai4(idiom) variable; irregular

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