Cantonese words starting with D

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笃眼笃鼻
duk1 ngaan5 duk1 bei6annoying; dislike (spoken)
尿笃尿
duk1 niu6urine [colloquial]
笃爱
duk1 oi3to love deeply
笃实
duk1 sat6loyal; sound
笃守
duk1 sau2to comply faithfully
笃信
duk1 seon3to sincerely believe
笃信好学
duk1 seon3 hou3 hok6sincere belief and diligent study
笃屎
duk1 si2piece of shit [colloquial]
笃诚
duk1 sing4sincere and earnest
笃数
duk1 sou3(verb) (of illegal accounting fraud) change the numbers of expenses, costs, etc. to bigger
笃痰
duk1 taam4phlegm [colloquial]
督责
duk1 zaak3to supervise
笃志
duk1 zi3steadfast
笃挚
duk1 zi3sincere (in friendship)
笃专
duk1 zyun1with undivided attention
duk6geekish (Cantonese)
duk6documents; books
duk6calf
duk6alone; single; only; childless; used to emphasize an interrogative phrase
duk6stone roller (for threshing grain, leveling ground etc)
duk6to murmur; to complain ; animosity
duk6blacken; to insult; to be greedy for; to break a pledge; to dishonour; to corrupy
独霸
duk6 baa3to dominate (a market etc)
独霸一方
duk6 baa3 jat1 fong1to exercise sole hegemony (idiom); to dominate a whole area (market, resources etc)
独白
duk6 baak6stage monologue
duk6 ban2drugs; narcotics
读报
duk6 bou3to read newspapers
独步
duk6 bou6lit. walking alone; unrivalled
读本
duk6 bun2reader
duk6 cam5poisonous mushroom
读取
duk6 ceoi2(of a computer etc) to read (data)
独出一时
duk6 ceot1 jat1 si4incomparable
独出心裁
duk6 ceot1 sam1 coi4to display originality (idiom); to do things differently
duk6 ci3venomous sting
独唱
duk6 coeng3(in singing) solo
独裁
duk6 coi4dictatorship
独裁者
duk6 coi4 ze2dictator
独裁政权
duk6 coi4 zing3 kyun4dictatorship
独创
duk6 cong3to come up with (an innovation)
毒虫
duk6 cung4a poisonous insect; a drug addict
独处
duk6 cyu2to live alone
duk6 daa2to viciously beat (sb) up
独胆
duk6 daam2individually courageous
独胆英雄
duk6 daam2 jing1 hung4bold and courageous hero (idiom)
独特
duk6 dak6unique; distinctive
独当一面
duk6 dong1 jat1 min6to assume personal responsibility (idiom); to take charge of a section
独岛
duk6 dou2Dokdo (Japanese Takeshima 竹島|竹岛[Zhu2 dao3]), disputed islands in Sea of Japan
独到
duk6 dou3original
独到之处
duk6 dou3 zi1 cyu3unique feature
独独
duk6 duk6alone

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