Cantonese words starting with D

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灯塔水母
dang1 taap3 seoi2 mou5immortal jellyfish (Turritopsis dohrnii)
灯塔市
dang1 taap3 si5Dengta, a county-level city in Liaoyang City 遼陽市|辽阳市[Liao2 yang2 Shi4], Liaoning
灯头
dang1 tau4electric light socket; light (as a countable item, e.g. number of lights fitted in a house)
灯台
dang1 toi4lampstand
登台
dang1 toi4perform on stage
登台表演
dang1 toi4 biu2 jin2to go on stage
dang1 tong4 jap6 sat1lit. from the main room, enter the inner chamber (idiom)
dang1 tou4 zi2Master Dengtu, a famous historical lecherous character
dang1 wai2enthrone; crown
灯会
dang1 wui2carnival during the Lantern Festival, with lantern displays and traditional folk performances such as stilt walking and lion dance
灯盏
dang1 zaan2lantern
灯盏花
dang1 zaan2 faa1daisies
灯罩
dang1 zaau3cover of lamp; glass cover of oil lamp
dang1 zi2pedal
灯节
dang1 zit3the Lantern Festival (15th of first month of lunar calendar)
登载
dang1 zoi3to publish (in newspapers or magazines)
dang2(Cantonese); to express the understanding one other's feeling
dang2class; grade; same as; to await; and so on; after; once; to allow
等压
dang2 aat3constant pressure
等压线
dang2 aat3 sin3isobar (line of equal pressure)
dang2 bat1 kap6can't wait
dang2 bei2geometric (of mathematical sequences or progressions)
dang2 bei2 ding6 lei5equal ratios theorems
等比级数
dang2 bei2 kap1 sou3geometric series (such as 1+2+4+8+...)
等比数列
dang2 bei2 sou3 lit6geometric progression
等边三角形
dang2 bin1 saam1 gok3 jing4equilateral triangle
等变压线
dang2 bin3 aat3 sin3isallobar (line of equal pressure gradient)
dang2 caa1degree of disparity
等差级数
dang2 caa1 kap1 sou3arithmetic series (such as 2+4+6+8+...)
等差数列
dang2 caa1 sou3 lit6arithmetic progression
使等钱使
dang2 cin2 sai2short of money
dang2 dai6level; grade
dang2 dang2et cetera; wait a minute!
dang2 doi6to wait; to wait for
dang2 dou3to wait until
等到颈都长
dang2 dou3 geng2 dou1 coeng4a long wait (slang)
dang2 fan1to divide into equal parts
dang2 fan6equal portions
等价
dang2 gaa3equal; equivalent
等价关系
dang2 gaa3 gwaan1 hai6(math.) equivalence relation
dang2 haa5wait a moment [written and colloquial]
等闲
dang2 haan4ordinary; unimportant; for no reason
等闲视之
dang2 haan4 si6 zi1not important thing; make nothing of; treat lightly
等闲之辈
dang2 haan4 zi1 bui3(in the negative) (not) to be trifled with
等效百万吨当量
dang2 haau6 baak3 maan6 deon1 dong1 loeng6equivalent megatonnage (EMT)
dang2 hau6to wait
等号
dang2 hou6(math.) equals sign =
dang2 jan1 fung6 ci2officialese; (old) (conventional phrase used in response to one's superior) in view of the above, we therefore...
dang2 jat1 dang2wait a moment
dang2 jat1 haa6to wait a moment; in awhile

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