Cantonese words starting with D

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daai6 pui4 sam2 tyun4

大陪審團大陪审团

daai6 pun4 mei5

大盤尾大盘尾

(bird species of China) greater racket-tailed drongo (Dicrurus paradiseus)

大盤子大盘子

daai6 pung4 ce1

大篷車大篷车

covered truck; covered wagon

Dasha River (the name of rivers in various parts of China)

daai6 saa1 zeoi1

大沙錐大沙锥

(bird species of China) Swinhoe's snipe (Gallinago megala)

daai6 saa2 taai3 gik6

大耍太極大耍太极

to avoid talking about a certain topic

wasteful [colloquial]

total superiority or on top

daai6 saai3 maa5

大晒馬大晒马

a big show of force by triad gangs to show one's strength in numbers for fighting [colloquial]

third year of university

daai6 saam1 baa1

Ruins of St. Paul, one of Macau's landmarks

daai6 saam1 baa1 paai4 fong1

大三巴牌坊

noun; Ruins of St. Paul's in Macau

daai6 saam1 dou6

major third (musical interval)

daai6 saam1 wo4 jin4

major triad do-mi-so

Dashan, stage name of Canadian Mark Henry Rowswell (1965-), actor and well-known TV personality in PRC

daai6 saan1 maau1

大山貓大山猫

daai6 saan1 po4

a large, stout woman [colloquial]

daai6 saan1 zoek3

(bird species of China) great tit (Parus major)

daai6 saat3 fung1 ging2

大殺風景大杀风景

to be a blot on the landscape; to spoil the fun

daai6 saat3 fung1 ging2

大煞風景大煞风景

see 大殺風景|大杀风景[da4 sha1 feng1 jing3]

daai6 sai1 bei3 aa3

Scipio Africanus (235-183 BC), Roman general and statesman

daai6 sai1 gwok3

大西國大西国

daai6 sai1 joeng4

daai6 sai1 joeng4 gwok3

大西洋國大西洋国

Historical name for Portugal during the Qing dynasty

daai6 sai1 joeng4 joeng4 zung1 zek3

大西洋洋中脊

Atlantic mid-ocean ridge

daai6 sai1 joeng4 zung1 zek3

大西洋中脊

Atlantic mid-ocean ridge

daai6 sai2 daai6 sik6

waste money and waste food

overall situation or trend

the common table game in casino called 'over-under or O

daai6 sai3 ciu1

大細超大细超

favoritism to a particular party

daai6 sai3 gaai3

daai6 sai3 ji5 heoi3

大勢已去大势已去

a non-returnable situation such as loss of complete power or control; situation has become hopeless

daai6 sai3 lou6

大細路大细路

daai6 sai3 ngaan5

大細眼大细眼

eyes in different sizes, one bigger, one smaller; having double standards

daai6 sai3 so2 ceoi1

大勢所趨大势所趋

(idiom) the prevailing trend; the trend of the times; an inevitable direction

daai6 sai3 zi3 pou4 saat3

大勢至菩薩大势至菩萨

(Buddhism) Mahasthamaprapta, the Great Strength Bodhisattva

noun; Mrs, Miss, Aunt

see 大新縣|大新县[Da4 xin1 Xian4]

daai6 san1 jyun6

大新縣大新县

Daxin, a county in Chongzuo City 崇左市[Chong2 zuo3 Shi4], Guangxi

daai6 san1 ngan4 hong4

大新銀行大新银行

Dah Sing Bank, based in Hong Kong

chancellor (of a monarchy)

daai6 sat1 so2 mong6

greatly disappointed

daai6 sau1 dou6 jyun2

daai6 sau1 dou6 jyun2 zoeng2

大修道院長大修道院长

daai6 sau1 lei5

major repair; major renovation; major overhaul

daai6 sau2 bat1

大手筆大手笔

generous (amount of money)