Cantonese words starting with D

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dai1 cang4
低层
low level
dai1 ciu4
low tide
dai1 cuk1 dong3
低速挡
low gear
dai1 cuk1 leot2
low speed
dai1 dai1 cit3 cit3
in a low voice
dai1 dai1 dei2
a bit retarded [colloquial]
dai1 dang2
inferior
dai1 dang2 dung6 mat6
低等动物
lower animal
dai1 dei6
lowland
dai1 dei6 sau3 ngaan5 niu5
低地绣眼鸟
(bird species of China) lowland white-eye (Zosterops meyeni)
dai1 diu6
調低调
low pitch; subdued; low-profile
dai1 dong3
低档
low-grade; poor quality
dai1 dyun1
low-end
dai1 fan1
low marks
dai1 fei1
低飞
to fly low
dai1 fong3 se6 sing3 fai3 mat6
低放射性废物
low-level waste
dai1 gaa3
低价
low price
dai1 gaai1
低阶
low level
dai1 gaai1 jyu5 jin4
低阶语言
low-level (computer) language
dai1 gaak3
Low Level Format
dai1 gan1 min6 fan2
低筋面粉
low-gluten flour; pastry flour
dai1 gu2
to underestimate; to underrate
dai1 guk1
valley; fig. low point; nadir of one's fortunes
dai1 haa6
low status; to lower (one's head)
dai1 haam6
to sink
dai1 haau6
inefficient
dai1 hei3 aat3
低气压
low pressure
dai1 hou3
low consumption (energy, fuel etc)
dai1 hung1
low altitude
dai1 hung1
low-cut (dress)
dai1 hung1 fei1 gwo3
低空飞过
to just scrape through with a narrow pass (in an exam)
dai1 hung1 tiu3 saan3
低空跳伞
BASE Jumping
dai1 hyut3 aat3
低血压
low blood pressure
dai1 hyut3 tong4
hypoglycemia (medicine)
dai1 jam1
bass
dai1 jam1 daai6 hou6
低音大号
tuba
dai1 jam1 daai6 tai4 kam4
double bass; contrabass
dai1 jam1 gat1 taa1
Bass guitar
dai1 jam1 git3 taa1
低音结他
Bass guitar
dai1 jam1 gun2
bassoon
dai1 jam1 laa3 baa1
woofer
dai1 jam1 paau3
subwoofer
dai1 jam1 tai4 kam4
double bass
dai1 jan4 jat1 dang2
inferior to others
dai1 jau1
hilly (geography)
dai1 jit6
低热
low-grade fever (37.3–38°C)
dai1 jiu1 fu3
低腰裤
low-rise jeans
dai1 joeng4 zuk1 faan4
羝羊触藩
lit. billy goat's horns caught in the fence (idiom from Book of Changes 易經|易经); impossible to advance or to retreat; trapped
dai1 jyu1
低于
less than; below; under
dai1 jyu5
低语
mutter