Cantonese words starting with D

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独吞
duk6 tan1to hog
读头
duk6 tau4reading head (e.g. in tape deck)
读坏诗书包坏脚
duk6 waai6 si1 syu1 baau1 waai6 goek3to describe someone who is stubbornly sticking to outworn rules and idea; a phrase to describe the indecent educated people
duk6 zaau2forcipules (the venomous pair of pincer-like appendages of a centipede)
毒剂
duk6 zai1a poison; poison gas
毒剂弹
duk6 zai1 daan2gas projectile
独奏
duk6 zau3solo
读者
duk6 ze2reader
读者群
duk6 ze2 kwan4Readers
读者来信
duk6 ze2 loi4 seon3Letters to the Editor; Readers' letters
读者文摘
duk6 ze2 man4 zaak6Reader's Digest
毒资
duk6 zi1drug money
独资
duk6 zi1wholly-owned (often by foreign company)
犊子
duk6 zi2calf
独子
duk6 zi2a son who is an only child
独自
duk6 zi6alone
渎职
duk6 zik1to engage in malfeasance; derelict in duty
独占
duk6 zim3variant of 獨占|独占[du2 zhan4]
独酌
duk6 zoek3to drink alone
独在异乡为异客
duk6 zoi6 ji6 hoeng1 wai4 ji6 haak3a stranger in a strange land (from a poem by Wang Wei 王維|王维[Wang2 Wei2])
duk6 zyu1(virus) strain
独尊
duk6 zyun1to revere as sole orthodoxy; to be dominant
独尊儒术
duk6 zyun1 jyu4 seot6dismiss the hundred schools, revere only the Confucians (slogan of the Former Han dynasty)
dung1wint
dung1(onom.) boom (of a drum)
dung1place name in Guangxi province
dung1(noun) 1. thing; 2. stuff
𬟽
dung1rainbow
dung1thrush (bird of genus Turdus)
dung1(onom.) beating a drum
东亚
dung1 aa3East Asia
东阿
dung1 aa3see 東阿縣|东阿县[Dong1 e1 Xian4]
东亚峰会
dung1 aa3 fung1 wui2East Asia Summit, annual meeting of leading Asian states
东阿县
dung1 aa3 jyun6Dong'e, a county in Liaocheng City 聊城市[Liao2 cheng2 Shi4], Shandong
东亚银行
dung1 aa3 ngan4 hong4Bank of East Asia
东亚石䳭
dung1 aa3 sek6 zik1(bird species of China) Amur stonechat; Stejneger's stonechat (Saxicola stejnegeri)
东亚运动会
dung1 aa3 wan6 dung6 wui2East Asian Games
东欧
dung1 au1Eastern Europe
东欧平原
dung1 au1 ping4 jyun4East European Plain
东巴文化
dung1 baa1 man4 faa3Dongba culture of the Nakhi ethnic group of Lijiang 麗江|丽江 in northwest Yunnan
东北
dung1 bak1Northeast China; Manchuria
东北亚
dung1 bak1 aa3Northeast Asia
东北部
dung1 bak1 bou6north-eastern part
东北大学
dung1 bak1 daai6 hok6Northeastern University (in Shenyang 瀋陽市|沈阳市[Shen3 yang2 shi4], Liaoning)
东北方
dung1 bak1 fong1northeast
东北虎
dung1 bak1 fu2Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica)
东北风
dung1 bak1 fung1north-easterly wind
东北平原
dung1 bak1 ping4 jyun4Northeast Plain, also called the Manchurian Plain
东北三省
dung1 bak1 saam1 saang2the Three North-eastern Provinces in China, which consists of Liaoning, Jilin and Heilongjiang
西东奔西跑
dung1 ban1 sai1 paau2to run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily

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