Cantonese words starting with D
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短信
dyun2 seon3text message
短訊短讯
dyun2 seon3SMS
短時儲存短时储存
dyun2 si4 cyu5 cyun4short-term storage
短時間短时间
dyun2 si4 gaan3short term
短視短视
dyun2 si6(usually fig.) shortsighted
短線短线
dyun2 sin3short term
短少
dyun2 siu2to be short of the full amount
短小精悍
dyun2 siu2 zing1 hon6(of a person) short but plucky (idiom)
短腿獵犬短腿猎犬
dyun2 teoi2 lip6 hyun2dachshund
短債短债
dyun2 zaai3short-term loan
短暫短暂
dyun2 zaam6(adjective) Transient
短袖
dyun2 zau6short sleeves
短袖衫
dyun2 zau6 saam1short sleeve clothing
短嘴豆雁
dyun2 zeoi2 dau6 ngaan6(bird species of China) tundra bean goose (Anser serrirostris)
短嘴金絲燕短嘴金丝燕
dyun2 zeoi2 gam1 si1 jin3(bird species of China) Himalayan swiftlet (Aerodramus brevirostris)
短嘴山椒鳥短嘴山椒鸟
dyun2 zeoi2 saan1 ziu1 niu5(bird species of China) short-billed minivet (Pericrocotus brevirostris)
短敍短叙
dyun2 zeoi6(noun) have a short meeting; have a short gathering
短指
dyun2 zi2brachydactylism (genetic abnormality of short or missing fingers)
短趾鵰短趾雕
dyun2 zi2 diu1(bird species of China) short-toed snake eagle (Circaetus gallicus)
短至
dyun2 zi3the winter solstice
短中抽長短中抽长
dyun2 zung1 cau1 coeng4to make the best of a bad job
短中取長短中取长
dyun2 zung1 ceoi2 coeng4see 短中抽長|短中抽长[duan3 zhong1 chou1 chang2]
碫
dyun3coarse stone (used for whetstone)
鍛锻
dyun3to forge; wrought; to refine; to hammer; to exercise
斷定断定
dyun3 ding6to conclude; to come to a judgment
斷斷断断
dyun3 dyun3adj; faithful, absolute
斷估断估
dyun3 gu2(v.) to take a wild guess.
斷言断言
dyun3 jin4to assert
斷獄断狱
dyun3 juk6to pass judgment on a legal case
斷語断语
dyun3 jyu5conclusion; verdict
鍛煉锻炼
dyun3 lin6to practice
鍛練锻练
dyun3 lin6to train; to engage in physical exercise; to temper
鍛鍊锻炼
dyun3 lin6to train; to refine; to forge; to workout
煅爐煅炉
dyun3 lou4forge
斷案断案
dyun3 on3to judge a case
煅石膏
dyun3 sek6 gou1plaster of Paris
煅燒煅烧
dyun3 siu1to calcine (purify by heating)
鍛鐵锻铁
dyun3 tit3wrought iron
鍛造锻造
dyun3 zou6to forge (metal)
段
dyun6paragraph; segment; classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc; rank in martial arts or chess games; phase
緞缎
dyun6satin
緞布缎布
dyun6 bou3satin
斷背断背
dyun6 bui3homosexual (a reference to Brokeback Mountain 斷背山|断背山[Duan4 bei4 Shan1], a 2005 movie about a same-sex relationship)
斷背山断背山
dyun6 bui3 saan1Brokeback Mountain, 2005 English-language film by Ang Lee 李安[Li3 An1]
斷層断层
dyun6 cang4fault (geology) (CL:道[dao4]); (tomography) cross-sectional
斷層線断层线
dyun6 cang4 sin3geological fault line
段錯誤段错误
dyun6 co3 ng6segmentation fault
斷搶断抢
dyun6 coeng2to complete for; to push, rob to get to someone
斷腸断肠
dyun6 coeng4heartbroken
段荃法
dyun6 cyun4 faat3Duan Quanfa (1939-2010), Chinese writer
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