Cantonese words starting with D
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道貌岸然
dou6 maau6 ngon6 jin4sanctimonious
稻米
dou6 mai5rice (crop)
度蜜月
dou6 mat6 jyut6verb; to go for a honeymoon
渡蜜月
dou6 mat6 jyut6(verb) to take a honeymoon
稻苗
dou6 miu4rice seedling
盜墓盗墓
dou6 mou6to rob a tomb
杜牧
dou6 muk6Du Mu (803-852) Tang dynasty poet
杜門杜门
dou6 mun4to close the door (lit. and fig.)
杜門不出杜门不出
dou6 mun4 bat1 ceot1(idiom) to shut oneself indoors; to avoid social contact; to cut oneself off from the outside world
道牙
dou6 ngaa4curb
杜牙根
dou6 ngaa4 gan1endodontic therapy; root canal therapy
杜瓦利埃
dou6 ngaa5 lei6 aai1Duvalier (name)
鍍銀镀银
dou6 ngan2silver-plated
度外
dou6 ngoi6outside the sphere of one's consideration
道外
dou6 ngoi6see 道外區|道外区[Dao4 wai4 Qu1]
道外區道外区
dou6 ngoi6 keoi1Daowai, a district of Harbin City 哈爾濱市|哈尔滨市[Ha1 er3 bin1 Shi4], Heilongjiang
悼念
dou6 nim6to grieve
導尿导尿
dou6 niu6to insert a urinary catheter
度娘
dou6 noeng4alternative name for Baidu 百度[Bai3 du4]
杜奧巴杜奥巴
dou6 ou3 baa1Didier Drogba, a professional footballer
道破
dou6 po3to expose
道袍
dou6 pou4Taoist robe
杜莎夫人
dou6 saa1 fu1 jan4Madame Tussaud (1761–1850), French wax sculptor who founded the eponymous wax museum in London
道山學海道山学海
dou6 saan1 hok6 hoi2mountain of Dao, sea of learning (idiom); learning is as high as the mountains, as wide as the seas
杜塞
dou6 sak1to stop
杜塞道夫
dou6 sak1 dou6 fu1(Tw) Düsseldorf (city in Germany)
杜塞爾多夫杜塞尔多夫
dou6 sak1 ji5 do1 fu1Düsseldorf (city in Germany)
鍍鋅镀锌
dou6 san1galvanized
鍍鋅鐵镀锌铁
dou6 san1 tit3galvanized iron
稻穗
dou6 seoi6rice ear
杜荀鶴杜荀鹤
dou6 seon1 hok6Du Xunhe (846-904), Tang poet
導師导师
dou6 si1(noun) Mentor
道士
dou6 si2Daoist priest
杜氏腺
dou6 si6 sin3Dufour gland (produces female sex hormone in bees)
杜氏腺體杜氏腺体
dou6 si6 sin3 tai2Dufour gland (produces female sex hormone in bees)
導線导线
dou6 sin3electrical lead
稻城
dou6 sing4see 稻城縣|稻城县[Dao4 cheng2 Xian4]
稻城縣稻城县
dou6 sing4 jyun6Daocheng, a county in Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[Gan1 zi1 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Sichuan
盜竊盗窃
dou6 sit3to steal
悼襄王
dou6 soeng1 wong4King Daoxiang of Zhao 趙國|赵国, reigned 245-236 BC
蹈常襲故蹈常袭故
dou6 soeng4 zaap6 gu3follow the same old path (idiom); stuck in a rut
杜尚別杜尚别
dou6 soeng6 bit6Dushanbe, capital of Tajikistan
導數导数
dou6 sou3derivative (math.)
度數度数
dou6 sou3number of degrees; strength (alcohol, lenses etc)
度叔
dou6 suk1stingy; parsimonious
渡船
dou6 syun4ferry
導體导体
dou6 tai2conductor (of electricity or heat)
渡頭渡头
dou6 tau4(noun) a pier
稻田
dou6 tin4paddy field
稻田鷚稻田鹨
dou6 tin4 lau6(bird species of China) paddyfield pipit (Anthus rufulus)
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