Cantonese words starting with D

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duk6 jik6venom; poisonous fluid
读研
duk6 jin4to attend graduate school
毒蝇伞
duk6 jing4 saan3fly Amanita or fly agaric (Amanita muscaria)
毒药
duk6 joek6poison
独语
duk6 jyu5solo part (in opera)
独院
duk6 jyun2one family courtyard
独院儿
duk6 jyun2 ji4erhua variant of 獨院|独院[du2 yuan4]
读完
duk6 jyun4read (finished reading); after reading [colloquial]
读卡器
duk6 kaat1 hei3card reader
独揽
duk6 laam5to monopolize
独揽大权
duk6 laam5 daai6 kyun4absolute power
独揽市场
duk6 laam5 si5 coeng4to monopolize a market
独立
duk6 laap6independent; to stand alone
独立报
duk6 laap6 bou3The Independent
独立国
duk6 laap6 gwok3independent state
独立国家联合体
duk6 laap6 gwok3 gaa1 lyun4 hap6 tai2Commonwealth of Independent States (former Soviet Union)
独立门户
duk6 laap6 mun4 wu6to live apart from parents (of married couple)
独立思考
duk6 laap6 si1 haau2independent thinking
独立宣言
duk6 laap6 syun1 jin4Declaration of Independence
独立选民
duk6 laap6 syun2 man4independent voter
独立自主
duk6 laap6 zi6 zyu2independent and autonomous (idiom); self-determination; to maintain control over one's own affairs
独立战争
duk6 laap6 zin3 zang1war of independence
独立中文笔会
duk6 laap6 zung1 man4 bat1 wui2Independent Chinese PEN center
独立钻石
duk6 laap6 zyun3 sek6solitaire (puzzle)
duk6 laat6cruel; vicious
duk6 lau2malignant tumor
毒理学
duk6 lei5 hok6toxicology
独轮车
duk6 leon4 ce1wheelbarrow
duk6 lik6virulence
独力
duk6 lik6all by oneself
独领风骚
duk6 ling5 fung1 sou1most outstanding
独来独往
duk6 loi4 duk6 wong5(idiom) to be a loner; to keep to oneself
独龙
duk6 lung4Drung or Dulong ethnic group of northwest Yunnan
独龙江
duk6 lung4 gong1Dulong river in northwest Yunnan on border with Myanmar, tributary of Salween or Nujiang 怒江, sometimes referred to as number four of Three parallel rivers 三江並流|三江并流, wildlife protection unit
独联体
duk6 lyun4 tai2Commonwealth of Independent States (former Soviet Union)
读卖新闻
duk6 maai6 san1 man4Yomiuri Shimbun (Japanese newspaper)
读万卷书,行万里路
duk6 maan6 gyun2 syu1 ,haang4 maan6 lei5 lou6lit. read ten thousand books and travel ten thousand miles (idiom)
读默
duk6 mak6dictation
duk6 mat6poisonous substance; poison
读物
duk6 mat6reading material
独苗
duk6 miu4only child
独幕剧
duk6 mok6 kek6an one-act play
独舞
duk6 mou5solo dance
黩武
duk6 mou5militaristic
独木不成林
duk6 muk6 bat1 sing4 lam4a lone tree does not make a forest (idiom)
独木桥
duk6 muk6 kiu4single-log bridge
独木舟
duk6 muk6 zau1dugout; kayak
独木舟水球
duk6 muk6 zau1 seoi2 kau4a canoe polo
duk6 naai5contaminated milk (esp. milk products adulterated with melamine in a 2008 scandal in China)
duk6 naai5 fan2contaminated milk powder (milk powder adulterated with melamine in a 2008 scandal in China)

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