Cantonese words starting with D

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daai3 ngaan5to observe clearly

帶眼鏡带眼镜

daai3 ngaan5 geng2to wear glasses [written and colloquial]

戴眼鏡戴眼镜

daai3 ngaan5 geng2verb; to wear glasses

帶眼識人带眼识人

daai3 ngaan5 sik1 jan4a phrase used for advising others to be careful in getting to know or dealing...

帶牛佩犢带牛佩犊

daai3 ngau4 pui3 duk6to abandon armed struggle and return to raising cattle (idiom)

daai3 on1 naa4Diana (name)

戴安娜王妃

daai3 on1 naa4 wong4 fei1Diana, Princess of Wales (1961-1997)

戴奧辛戴奥辛

daai3 ou3 san1dioxin, carcinogenic heterocyclic hydrocarbon (esp. Taiwan usage)

daai3 pun4 mong6 tin1lit. viewing the sky with a basin on one's head; it is hard to get a clear vi...

daai3 san1to receive one's regular salary (while on vacation, study leave etc); on full...

帶薪休假带薪休假

daai3 san1 jau1 gaa3paid leave

daai3 sei3 fong1 mou2verb; to put on the square academic cap, meaning to graduate from university ...

daai3 seoi2to navigate; a navigator

daai3 sing3(bird species of China) Eurasian hoopoe (Upupa epops)

daai3 soeng5to put on (hat etc)

daai3 tau4to take the lead; to be the first; to set an example

daai3 tou3to wear a condom

daai3 tou3 ceoi1using a condom to give a blow job [colloquial]

daai3 waai6to lead astray

daai3 wai2noun; usher

戴維營戴维营

daai3 wai4 jing4Camp David

戴維斯戴维斯

daai3 wai4 si1Davis or Davies (name)

戴維斯杯戴维斯杯

daai3 wai4 si1 bui1Davis Cup (international tennis team competition)

daai3 wui4to bring back

daai3 zau2to carry; to take away

daai3 zeoi6 laap6 gung1Redeem oneself with great achievements; to do good deeds to atone for one's c...

帶狀皰疹带状疱疹

daai3 zong6 paau3 can2shingles

daai3 zung2(coll.) to have character; plucky

daai6to wash (dialect)

daai6 aa1one of the three main divisions of the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经

daai6 aa3 go1eldest son of the emperor in Qing Dynasty

daai6 aa3 ji1auntie, eldest of sisters in mother's family

大亞灣大亚湾

daai6 aa3 waan1Daya Bay, located on the coast of Guangdong, near Shenzhen and Hong Kong

daai6 aai3to shout at the top of one's lungs; to yell loudly [colloquial]

daai6 aat3Pawn shop

daai6 baa1(coll.) large bus; (abbr. for 大型巴士)

daai6 baa2(noun) lots; a lot of; a large amount of; plenty; many

大把錢大把钱

daai6 baa2 cin2to have a lot of money; to be loaded [colloquial]

大把貨大把货

daai6 baa2 fo3to have lots of something in stock [colloquial]

daai6 baa2 gan1 mei5to have lots of serious consequences to face as a result of unresolved issues...

daai6 baa2 sai3 gaai3has a good prospect or bright future to earn lots of wealth (spoken)

大把手尾跟

daai6 baa2 sau2 mei5 gan1a lot to do to fix somebody else's screwed up work; a lot of problems to clea...

daai6 baai6to defeat

daai6 baak3husband's older brother

daai6 baak3 zi2(coll.) husband's elder brother

daai6 baak6 coi3Chinese cabbage; napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis)

daai6 baak6 hung4 hyun2Great Pyrenees (dog breed)

大白鷺大白鹭

daai6 baak6 lou6(bird species of China) great egret (Ardea alba)

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