Cantonese words starting with D

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duk6 dung2to read and understand

duk6 dung6(of a building) detached

duk6 dyun3to decide alone without consultation; dictatorial

獨斷專行独断专行

duk6 dyun3 zyun1 hang4to decide and act alone (idiom); to take arbitrary action

獨斷獨行独断独行

duk6 dyun6 duk6 hang4to decide and act alone (idiom); to take arbitrary action

duk6 faa3to poison (usu. figuratively); to debase; to pervert; to harm

duk6 faan2drug dealer; drug trafficker

duk6 faat3pronunciation; reading (of a Chinese character)

獨放異彩独放异彩

duk6 fong3 ji6 coi2to project singular splendor or radiance

duk6 fu1sole ruler

獨夫民賊独夫民贼

duk6 fu1 man4 caak6tyrant and oppressor of the people (idiom); traitorous dictator

duk6 gaa1exclusive

獨家村独家村

duk6 gaa1 cyun1a hermit who is detached from society

duk6 gai3a deadly trap; a venomous scheme

讀緊書读紧书

duk6 gan2 syu1to be studying (i.e. as a student at a school ; university); reading a book [colloquial]

duk6 geoi1to live alone

獨居石独居石

duk6 geoi1 sek6monazite

duk6 geoi6to have unique (talent, insight etc)

獨具一格独具一格

duk6 geoi6 jat1 gaak3unique

獨具隻眼独具只眼

duk6 geoi6 zek3 ngaan5to see what others fail to see (idiom)

獨具匠心独具匠心

duk6 geoi6 zoeng6 sam1original and ingenious (idiom)

duk6 ging1to study the Confucian classics

獨腳戲独脚戏

duk6 goek3 hei3variant of 獨角戲|独角戏[du2 jiao3 xi4]

獨腳跳独脚跳

duk6 goek3 tiu3to jump on one foot

獨角戲独角戏

duk6 gok3 hei3monodrama; comic talk

獨角鯨独角鲸

duk6 gok3 king4narwhal (Monodon monoceros)

獨角獸独角兽

duk6 gok3 sau3unicorn

獨沽一味独沽一味

duk6 gu1 jat1 mei2monotonous, something that is always the same everytime

獨孤求敗独孤求败

duk6 gu1 kau4 baai6Dugu Qiubai, a fictional character appearing in 金庸[Jin1 Yong1] novels

duk6 hang4solitary

獨行俠独行侠

duk6 hang4 hap6loner; lone wolf

獨行其是独行其是

duk6 hang4 kei4 si6to go one's own way (idiom); to act independently without asking others

讀口黃读口黄

duk6 hau2 wong2to recite something without understanding its meaning

讀後感读后感

duk6 hau6 gam2impression of a book

duk6 hei3poison gas; manifestation of passion, anger etc (Buddhism)

毒氣彈毒气弹

duk6 hei3 daan2poison gas shell

duk6 hiu1drug lord

duk6 hoi6to harm (sb's health) with narcotics etc; to poison (people's minds); to corrupt

duk6 jam1pronunciation

duk6 jan5drug addiction

獨一無二独一无二

duk6 jat1 mou4 ji6(adjective) Unique

duk6 jau5to own exclusively; unique to; specific

duk6 jau5 ding6picloram

duk6 jeng4win (horse racing)

duk6 jeng4to read a book

獨二代独二代

duk6 ji6 doi6second generation only child

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