Cantonese words starting with D
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毒男
duk6 naam4a nerd; a geek
毒牙
duk6 ngaa4venomous fang
毒瓦斯
duk6 ngaa5 si1poisonous gas
獨眼龍独眼龙
duk6 ngaan5 lung4one-eyed person
毒顎毒颚
duk6 ngok6forcipules (the venomous pair of pincer-like appendages of a centipede)
獨辟蹊徑独辟蹊径
duk6 pik1 hai4 ging3to blaze a new trail (idiom); to display originality
獨闢蹊徑独辟蹊径
duk6 pik1 hai4 ging3off the beaten track; originality
讀破读破
duk6 po3to read extensively and thoroughly
讀破句读破句
duk6 po3 geoi3incorrect break in reading Chinese, dividing text into clauses at wrong point
讀破字膽读破字胆
duk6 po3 zi6 daam2To read the word wrongly
讀譜读谱
duk6 pou2to read a score
獨山独山
duk6 saan1see 獨山縣|独山县[Du2 shan1 Xian4]
獨山縣独山县
duk6 saan1 jyun6Dushan, a county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 黔南布依族苗族自治州[Qian2 nan2 Bu4 yi1 zu2 Miao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Guizhou
獨山子独山子
duk6 saan1 zi2see 獨山子區|独山子区[Du2 shan1 zi3 Qu1]
獨山子區独山子区
duk6 saan1 zi2 keoi1Dushanzi, a district of Karamay City 克拉瑪依市|克拉玛依市[Ke4 la1 ma3 yi1 Shi4], Xinjiang
毒殺毒杀
duk6 saat3to kill by poisoning
獨身独身
duk6 san1unmarried; single
獨生独生
duk6 sang1only (child); without siblings
獨生女独生女
duk6 sang1 neoi5a daughter who is an only child
獨生子独生子
duk6 sang1 zi2a son who is an only child
獨生子女独生子女
duk6 sang1 zi2 neoi5an only child
獨生子女政策独生子女政策
duk6 sang1 zi2 neoi5 zing3 caak3one-child policy
毒手
duk6 sau2deadly blow; treacherous assault
獨守空房独守空房
duk6 sau2 hung1 fong4(of a married woman) to stay home alone
獨秀独秀
duk6 sau3to surpass
讀寫读写
duk6 se2reading and writing
讀寫能力读写能力
duk6 se2 nang4 lik6literacy
毒蛇
duk6 se4viper
毒死
duk6 sei2to kill with poison
讀死書读死书
duk6 sei2 syu1Reading a book without understanding it; to cram and study for exams only; not knowing how to apply knowledge in practice
獨睡独睡
duk6 seoi6(verb) to sleep alone
讀屎片读屎片
duk6 si2 pin2(literally: to read diaper); to have learned nothing from one's studies
獨市生意独市生意
duk6 si5 saang1 ji3monopoly (as in business)
獨食独食
duk6 sik6(verb) to eat alone and not share with others; selfish and not willing to share or cooperate with others
獨食難肥独食难肥
duk6 sik6 naan4 fei4unwilling to share fruits of success (slang)
毒腺
duk6 sin3poison gland
獨善其身独善其身
duk6 sin6 kei4 san1being neutral and staying out of trouble (idiom)
毒性
duk6 sing3toxicity
讀勝读胜
duk6 sing3to read a book
毒舌
duk6 sit6sharp- tongued; impertinent; invective
毒素
duk6 sou3toxin
讀數读数
duk6 sou3reading
獨屬独属
duk6 suk6belonging exclusively to; reserved to
讀書读书
duk6 syu1to read a book; to attend school
讀書機读书机
duk6 syu1 gei1audio-output reading machine
讀書人读书人
duk6 syu1 jan4scholar; intellectual
讀書會读书会
duk6 syu1 wui2study group
獨樹一幟独树一帜
duk6 syu6 jat1 ci3lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner; to develop one's own school
獨體独体
duk6 tai2autonomous body
獨體字独体字
duk6 tai2 zi6single-component character
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