Cantonese words starting with D

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low level; vulgar; inferior

dai1 kap1 jyu5 jin4

低級語言低级语言

low-level (computer) language

low hurdles (track event)

dai1 lei6 taai3 fun2

低利貸款低利贷款

low interest loan

dai1 leng5 hau2

低領口低领口

low-cut neckline

downcast; gloomy

inferior quality; low-grade

blurred (landscape etc); in a slump (economy)

dai1 mei4 seon6 ngaan5

低眉順眼低眉顺眼

docile; submissive

incapable; stupid

低能兒低能儿

retarded child; idiot

dai1 nang4 ji4 tung4

低能兒童低能儿童

mentally retarded children

低年級低年级

dai1 nung4 suk1 jau4

低濃縮鈾低浓缩铀

low-enriched uranium (LEU)

dai1 saam1 haa6 sei3

dai1 sau2 haa6 sam1

to be fawningly submissive (idiom)

dai1 seng1 haa6 hei3

低聲下氣低声下气

to be obsequious to someone although somewhat not totally out of free will, usually used to describe the approach of a person who is asking a favour from another

dai1 sing1 sai3 jyu5

低聲細語低声细语

dai1 sing4 bun2

a low fever (up to 38°C)

dai1 tai2 wan1 zing3

低體溫症低体温症

to bow the head; to give in

dai1 tau4 bat1 jyu5

低頭不語低头不语

head down without a word spoken

dai1 tau4 cit3 juk6 ，baa2 ngaan5 hon3 jan4

低頭切肉，把眼看人低头切肉，把眼看人

treating of customers or people differently based on benefits estimated to receive for one

dai1 tau4 jing6 zeoi6

低頭認罪低头认罪

to bow one's head in acknowledgment of guilt

低頭族低头族

smartphone addicts

admits failure or wrong (spoken)

low-dimensional (math.)

low temperature

low and unhurried (voice etc)

dai1 zai1 loeng6 ziu3 se6

低劑量照射低剂量照射

low dose irradiation

dai1 zi1 ngau4 naai5

low fat milk [written and colloquial]

describing one who is from lower social class

dai1 zuk6 zi1 fung1

低俗之風低俗之风

vulgar style (used of items to be censored)

(verb) 1.deserve (something); (preposition) 2. under; 3. underneath

(adjective) 1. cheap and affordable; (verb)

foundation; base