Cantonese words starting with D
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毒液
duk6 jik6venom; poisonous fluid
讀研读研
duk6 jin4to attend graduate school
毒蠅傘毒蝇伞
duk6 jing4 saan3fly Amanita or fly agaric (Amanita muscaria)
毒藥毒药
duk6 joek6poison
獨語独语
duk6 jyu5solo part (in opera)
獨院独院
duk6 jyun2one family courtyard
獨院兒独院儿
duk6 jyun2 ji4erhua variant of 獨院|独院[du2 yuan4]
讀完读完
duk6 jyun4read (finished reading); after reading [colloquial]
讀卡器读卡器
duk6 kaat1 hei3card reader
獨攬独揽
duk6 laam5to monopolize
獨攬大權独揽大权
duk6 laam5 daai6 kyun4absolute power
獨攬市場独揽市场
duk6 laam5 si5 coeng4to monopolize a market
獨立独立
duk6 laap6independent; to stand alone
獨立報独立报
duk6 laap6 bou3The Independent
獨立國独立国
duk6 laap6 gwok3independent state
獨立國家聯合體独立国家联合体
duk6 laap6 gwok3 gaa1 lyun4 hap6 tai2Commonwealth of Independent States (former Soviet Union)
獨立門戶独立门户
duk6 laap6 mun4 wu6to live apart from parents (of married couple)
獨立思考独立思考
duk6 laap6 si1 haau2independent thinking
獨立宣言独立宣言
duk6 laap6 syun1 jin4Declaration of Independence
獨立選民独立选民
duk6 laap6 syun2 man4independent voter
獨立自主独立自主
duk6 laap6 zi6 zyu2independent and autonomous (idiom); self-determination; to maintain control over one's own affairs
獨立戰爭独立战争
duk6 laap6 zin3 zang1war of independence
獨立中文筆會独立中文笔会
duk6 laap6 zung1 man4 bat1 wui2Independent Chinese PEN center
獨立鑽石独立钻石
duk6 laap6 zyun3 sek6solitaire (puzzle)
毒辣
duk6 laat6cruel; vicious
毒瘤
duk6 lau2malignant tumor
毒理學毒理学
duk6 lei5 hok6toxicology
獨輪車独轮车
duk6 leon4 ce1wheelbarrow
毒力
duk6 lik6virulence
獨力独力
duk6 lik6all by oneself
獨領風騷独领风骚
duk6 ling5 fung1 sou1most outstanding
獨來獨往独来独往
duk6 loi4 duk6 wong5(idiom) to be a loner; to keep to oneself
獨龍独龙
duk6 lung4Drung or Dulong ethnic group of northwest Yunnan
獨龍江独龙江
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
獨聯體独联体
duk6 lyun4 tai2Commonwealth of Independent States (former Soviet Union)
讀賣新聞读卖新闻
duk6 maai6 san1 man4Yomiuri Shimbun (Japanese newspaper)
讀萬卷書,行萬里路读万卷书,行万里路
duk6 maan6 gyun2 syu1 ,haang4 maan6 lei5 lou6lit. read ten thousand books and travel ten thousand miles (idiom)
讀默读默
duk6 mak6dictation
毒物
duk6 mat6poisonous substance; poison
讀物读物
duk6 mat6reading material
獨苗独苗
duk6 miu4only child
獨幕劇独幕剧
duk6 mok6 kek6an one-act play
獨舞独舞
duk6 mou5solo dance
黷武黩武
duk6 mou5militaristic
獨木不成林独木不成林
duk6 muk6 bat1 sing4 lam4a lone tree does not make a forest (idiom)
獨木橋独木桥
duk6 muk6 kiu4single-log bridge
獨木舟独木舟
duk6 muk6 zau1dugout; kayak
獨木舟水球独木舟水球
duk6 muk6 zau1 seoi2 kau4a canoe polo
毒奶
duk6 naai5contaminated milk (esp. milk products adulterated with melamine in a 2008 scandal in China)
毒奶粉
duk6 naai5 fan2contaminated milk powder (milk powder adulterated with melamine in a 2008 scandal in China)
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