Cantonese words starting with D

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叮噹聲叮当声

ding1 dong1 seng1tinkle

ding1 dung1(onom.) ding dong; clanking sound

ding1 dung1(onom.) ding dong; clanking sound

ding1 gaa1 nou4former transliteration of Terengganu, Malaysia, replaced by 登嘉樓|登嘉楼[Deng1 jia1 lou2] in 2005

ding1 gaan1(literary) to be in mourning after the death of a parent

ding1 gei1(chemistry) butyl group

ding1 gwai3tench (Tinca tinca)

ding1 gwat1 ngau4 paai4T-bone steak

ding1 haak3variant of 丁克[ding1 ke4]

ding1 hak1Dual Income, No Kids (DINK) (loanword)

ding1 hei1butene or butylene C4H8

ding1 hing1less common word for dragonfly 蜻蜓

ding1 hoeng1lilac (Syringa spp)

ding1 hoi6twenty-fourth year D12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2007 or 2067

ding1 jau1(literary) to be in mourning after the death of a parent

ding1 jau5thirty-fourth year D10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1957 or 2017

ding1 ji6 hei1butadiene C4H6

ding1 ji6 seon4butyl glycol

ding1 jing4 gon1 jim4hepatitis D

ding1 jyu5 coeng1Ding Ruchang (1836–1895), commander of the Qing North China Navy

ding1 jyun4butane

ding1 leoi5Ding Lei (1971-), founder and CEO of NetEase 網易|网易[Wang3 yi4]

丁零噹啷丁零当啷

ding1 ling1 dong1 long1(onom.) sound of a bell: ding-a-ling

叮呤噹啷叮呤当啷

ding1 ling1 dong1 long1jingle-jangle; cling-clang [written and colloquial]

ding1 ling4Ding Ling (1904–1986), Chinese novelist, author of the novel "The Sun Shines over the Sanggan River" 太陽照在桑乾河上|太阳照在桑干河上[Tai4 yang2 Zhao4 zai4 Sang1 gan1 He2 shang4], persecuted in the 1950s as "anti-Party"

ding1 ling4jingle

ding1 ling4(onom.) ding-a-ling

ding1 maau5fourth year D4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1987 or 2047

丁卯胡亂丁卯胡乱

ding1 maau5 wu4 lyun6first Manchu invasion of Korea (1627)

丁卯戰爭丁卯战争

ding1 maau5 zin3 zang1first Manchu invasion of Korea (1627)

ding1 man6to question closely; to probe

ding1 mei6forty-fourth year D8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1967 or 2027

ding1 ngaau5sting

ding1 ning4variant of 叮嚀|叮咛[ding1 ning2]

ding1 ning4to warn; to exhort

ding1 ning4earwax; cerumen

丁內酯丁内酯

ding1 noi6 zi2butyrolactone

ding1 saau1to follow sb; to shadow

ding1 seon4butanol

ding1 si2a tiny bit [colloquial]

ding1 si5mark to market (accounting)

ding1 si6to stare fixedly

ding1 siu6 zung1Samuel C. C. Ting (1936-), American physicist, 1976 Nobel Prize laureate in physics

ding1 tong4tetrose (CH2O)4, monosaccharide with four carbon atoms

ding1 uk1Houses owned by indigenous male villagers in Hong Kong

丁韙良丁韪良

ding1 wai5 loeng4William A.P. Martin (1827-1916), American missionary who lived 62 years in China between 1850 and 1916, and helped found many Chinese colleges, first president of Peking University

ding1 zai1tincture

ding1 zi6T-shaped

ding1 zi6fifty-fourth year D6 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1977 or 2037

ding1 zi6 bou6T-step (basic dance position, with the feet forming a T shape)

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