Cantonese words starting with D

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特质
dak6 zat1characteristic
dak6 zi2to refer in particular to
特指问句
dak6 zi2 man6 geoi3wh-question (linguistics)
特征
dak6 zing1characteristic; distinctive feature
特征向量
dak6 zing1 hoeng3 loeng6eigenvector (math.)
特征联合
dak6 zing1 lyun4 hap6characteristic binding
特征值
dak6 zing1 zik6eigenvalue (math.)
特侦组
dak6 zing1 zou2special investigation team (Tw)
特奖
dak6 zoeng2a special prize
特种
dak6 zung2particular kind
特种兵
dak6 zung2 bing1commando
特种部队
dak6 zung2 bou6 deoi2(military) special forces
特种警察
dak6 zung2 ging2 caat3SWAT (Special Weapons And Tactics)
特种空勤团
dak6 zung2 hung1 kan4 tyun4Special Air Service (SAS)
dam1 bo1 laa4a tombola (raffle)
dam1 dam1 haa5to procrastinate [colloquial]
揼时间
dam1 si4 gaan3to drag on; to procrastinate; to waste time
泵时间
dam1 si4 gaan3to play for time; to drag out the time [colloquial]
dam2bowl of food ('don' ; the sound of tossing something into a well
dam2(Cantonese); to beat with a fist
dam2 dai1to give up and leave; to throw away; to put down something
揼开
dam2 hoi1to throw away [colloquial]
dam2 jan3to stamp
dam2 lok6 dei6to throw to the ground [colloquial]
dam2 sam1 dam2 fai3thumping one's chest with regret, it means one is very upset and is griefing
dam2 sam1 hau2(slang) to feel very regretful or remorseful of what one has done; to blackma...
dam3(verb) (of hair) Drop down or sag
泵波钟
dam3 bo1 zung1to play for time; to drag out the time [colloquial]
dam3 dau1idiot; describes someone who is very stupid [colloquial]
dam3 lok6 dei6to drop something on the floor [colloquial]
dam3lok6 lai4to drop something [colloquial]
𨂽
dam6(Cant.) to stamp the foot
dan1(coll.) to put sth down heavily
𣎴
dan2stump of a tree; stone
dan2pedestal
dan2(Cantonese); barge; classifier for buildings
dan2 bou3swab; CL:把[ba3]
趸柱
dan2 cyu5main supporting pillar
趸卖
dan2 maai6to sell wholesale
趸批
dan2 pai1wholesale
趸售
dan2 sau6to sell wholesale
趸船
dan2 syun4barge; landing stage
dan3to yank; to move; tremble
dan3to put something down suddenly, hitting the ground with a lot of force
dan3to jolt; to shake something out
扽监
dan3 gaam1in jail; to spend time in prison
扽虾笼
dan3 haa1 lung4noun; literally: pour out the prawn in the prawns cage. Metaphor hand out all...
dan6to stew; to reheat food
dan6 ban2a nutritious tonic that has been simmered for a long time
dan6 daan2steamed egg

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