Cantonese words starting with D

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dak1 hak1 saat3 si1

得克薩斯得克萨斯

Texas, a state in the United States.

dak1 hak1 saat3 si1

德克薩斯德克萨斯

Texas; a state in the southern United States with its capital at Austin.

Placed after an adjective to indicate a very high degree.

Morality; the quality of making proper judgments of right and wrong, and doing only what is right.

To obtain qi; the sensation of tingling, numbness, or soreness at the acupuncture site.

Dexing, a county-level city in Jiangxi, China.

德興市德兴市

Dexing, a county-level city in Shangrao, Jiangxi.

Deqing County, a county in Zhaoqing, Guangdong, China.

dak1 hing3 jyun6

德慶縣德庆县

Deqing, a county in Zhaoqing City, Guangdong Province.

Very; awfully; a stative verb suffix indicating an extreme degree.

Lufthansa, the German airline.

Deqin, a county in Yunnan province, China.

dak1 jam1 jyun6

德欽縣德钦县

Deqin, a county in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan.

Naruhito, the emperor of Japan from 2019.

dak1 jan4 geng1

得人驚得人惊

Scary, terrifying, or horrifying; can also describe something being incredibly bad.

Scary, frightening, or terrifying.

dak1 jat1 soeng2 ji6

Never satisfied; always wanting more after getting something.

Cute and charming, or interesting and peculiar.

dak1 ji3 joeng4 joeng4

得意揚揚得意扬扬

Elated; jubilant; proud and highly pleased with oneself.

dak1 ji3 joeng4 joeng4

To be immensely proud of oneself, smug, or self-satisfied.

dak1 ji3 mong4 jing4

To become so ecstatic or self-satisfied that one loses all self-control and acts abnormally.

dak1 ji3 mun4 sang1

得意門生得意门生

Favorite pupil; a highly regarded disciple.

German; relating to Germany.

dak1 ji3 zi3 hok6 seot6 gaau1 lau4 zung1 sam1

德意志學術交流中心德意志学术交流中心

German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).

dak1 ji3 zi3 lyun4 bong1 gung6 wo4 gwok3

德意志聯邦共和國德意志联邦共和国

Federal Republic of Germany

dak1 ji3 zi3 man4 zyu2 gung6 wo4 gwok3

德意志民主共和國德意志民主共和国

German Democratic Republic (East Germany), which existed from 1949 to 1990.

dak1 ji3 zi3 ngan4 hong4

德意志銀行德意志银行

Deutsche Bank; a German multinational investment bank and financial services company.

Proper, suitable, and appropriate.

dak1 ji4 fuk6 sat1

得而復失得而复失

To lose something just after obtaining it.

To enable; to cause or allow someone or something to be able to do something or reach a certain state.

To benefit or profit; to obtain an advantage.

To have to, or to need to.

dak1 jiu4 jan4 cyu3 ce2 jiu4 jan4

得饒人處且饒人得饶人处且饶人

To be forgiving wherever possible and not press one's advantage too far.

Deyang, a prefecture-level city in Sichuan, China.

dak1 joeng4 si5

德陽市德阳市

Deyang, a prefecture-level city in Sichuan Province.

dak1 juk1 haa6 hak1

Antonin Dvořák, the Czech composer.

Moral education; education focused on cultivating moral values.

dak1 jyu4 mong4 cyun4

得魚忘筌得鱼忘筌

To take help for granted after achieving one's goals; to forget the means once the end has been achieved.

German; the German language.

Luckily, fortunately, or thanks to.

Okay; that's enough; I've got it.

dak1 laai1 hak1 lo4 ngaa5

德拉克羅瓦德拉克罗瓦

Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix, a French Romantic artist.

dak1 laai1 mun4

德拉門德拉门

Drammen, a city in Buskerud, Norway.

All right; okay, got it; that's enough.

dak1 lak6 baa1 hak1

Drøbak, a town in Norway.

德勒茲德勒兹

Gilles Deleuze (1925–1995), a French philosopher.

Delhi, a territory and city in northern India.

dak1 lei5 daat6

德里達德里达

Jacques Derrida, French philosopher.

dak1 leoi4 fuk1 si1

dak1 leoi4 fuk1 si1 on3 gin2

德雷福斯案件

The Dreyfus affair, a political scandal in France involving antisemitism and a miscarriage of justice.