Cantonese words starting with D

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doi6 zuk6to be continued

doi6 zung1Daizong, temple name of seventh Ming emperor Jingtai 景泰[Jing3 tai4]

doi6 zung1another name for Mt Tai 泰山 in Shandong as principal or ancestor of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[Wu3 yue4]

dok6(adverb) 1. where; 2. there; 3. here; (noun) system; (verb) to ask someone for money

dok6to stroll; Taiwan pr. [duò]

dok6(adjective) 1. Stingy; 2. Miserly

dok6 bou6to pace; to stroll

dok6 dak1 loeng6 lik6to weigh and analyze one's abilities to see if one is best suited for a job; to analyze one's moral values and integrity to see if one's behavior is convincible

dok6 geng2to hang (someone) [colloquial]

dok6 kiu2to think of ideas; to come up with a plausible solution for a problem

dok6 loeng4measure; breadth; (math.) metric

dok6 loeng4 hang4measurement

dok6 san1adj; made-to-measure

度身訂做度身定做

dok6 san1 deng6 zou6Tailor-made

度身訂造度身订造

dok6 san1 deng6 zou6adj; tailor-made

dok6 seoi2(verb) to borrow money from; to ask for a loan; to ask for money

dok6 suk1(adj.) to describe someone who is not willing to spend money;a cheapskate; to be tight with money; stingy

dok6 suk1(noun) a cheapskate; a miser; a penny pincher

dok6 zyu6to be very calculating [colloquial]

dong1dissipated; to procrastinate; unrestrained; cave dwelling

dong1to be; manage; when; ought; match equally; same; just at (a time or place); just at; to bear responsibility; to match; night ; at the time of; to undertake

dong1 baan1to work one's shift

dong1 bing1to serve in the army

dong1 caai1to be a police officer

當且僅當当且仅当

dong1 ce2 gan2 dong1if and only if

dong1 cin4(adverb) 1. At this moment; 2. Currently

dong1 co1at that time

dong1 coeng4at the scene; on the spot

當場死亡当场死亡

dong1 coeng4 sei2 mong4died outright; died at the scene

dong1 daa2tough; fit; strong; formidable [colloquial]

dong1 dei6local

當地居民当地居民

dong1 dei6 geoi1 man4a local person

當地人当地人

dong1 dei6 jan4locals; folks (residents)

當地時間当地时间

dong1 dei6 si4 gaan3local time

dong1 doi6(adjective) Contemporary

當代新儒家当代新儒家

dong1 doi6 san1 jyu4 gaa1Contemporary New Confucianism

當代史当代史

dong1 doi6 si2contemporary history

dong1 dong1(onom.) ding dong

dong1 dong1Dangdang (online retailer)

dong1 dong1(onom.) clang; sound of striking a gong

噹噹車当当车

dong1 dong1 ce1(coll.) tram, especially Beijing trams during period of operation 1924-1956

鐺鐺車铛铛车

dong1 dong1 ce1(coll.) tram, especially Beijing trams during period of operation 1924-1956

dong1 dou6in the middle of the road; to hold power; to be in vogue

當斷則斷当断则断

dong1 dyun3 zak1 dyun3to make a decision when it's time to decide

當斷即斷当断即断

dong1 dyun3 zik1 dyun3not to delay making a decision when a decision is needed

dong1 gaa1(noun) The authority of a household

當家作主当家作主

dong1 gaa1 zok3 zyu2to be in charge in one's own house (idiom)

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