Cantonese words starting with D

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斗气
dau3 hei3(verb) quarrel
斗气冤家
dau3 hei3 jyun1 gaa1vindictive enemies
斗拳
dau3 kyun4boxing
斗舰
dau3 laam6fighting ship
斗叻
dau3 lek1to compete with each other to see who is smarter
斗靓
dau3 leng3to compete for beauty
dau3 ling4a cent (slang)
斗龙船
dau3 lung4 syun4dragon boat racing
斗木
dau3 muk6to do woodwork
斗木佬
dau3 muk6 lou2carpenter (spoken)
斗眼
dau3 ngaan5see 鬥雞眼|斗鸡眼[dou4 ji1 yan3]
斗牛
dau3 ngau4bullfighting
斗牛㹴
dau3 ngau4 gang1bull terrier
斗牛士
dau3 ngau4 si6matador; bullfighter
斗牛士之歌
dau3 ngau4 si6 zi1 go1Toreador Song (Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre), famous aria from opera Carmen 卡門|卡门 by Georges Bizet
斗抛
dau3 paau1to show off one's moves before a fight; to argue using foul language [colloquial]
斗批改
dau3 pai1 goi2struggle, criticize, and transform (Cultural Revolution catchcry)
斗嘥
dau3 saai1to slander each other; to compete with each other on wastefulness
斗士
dau3 si6warrior
斗醒
dau3 sing2to compete with each other to see who is smarter
斗争
dau3 zang1a struggle; battle
斗争性
dau3 zang1 sing3assertiveness
斗嘴
dau3 zeoi2to quarrel; glib repartee
斗志
dau3 zi3will to fight
斗智
dau3 zi3battle of wits
斗志昂扬
dau3 zi3 ngong4 joeng4having high fighting spirit
dau4 dau2(noun) acnes
dau6(Cant.) sick, unwell; in a daze; lucky money)
dau6an alternative form for 竇, hole
dau6pimple; smallpox
dau6bean; 粒lì [粒]
dau6slight pause in reading
dau6to stay; to tease (play with); short pause in reading aloud, equivalent to comma (also written 读dòu [读]); to allure; to stir; to pause; to provoke; to inspect someone ; to lift up something heavy slightly; lucky money)
dau6to set out food
dau6 baan1pock mark
dau6 baan6Douban, a Chinese social networking website
dau6 baan6 coi3watercress (Nasturtium officinale)
豆瓣网
dau6 baan6 mong5Douban, PRC social networking website
豆瓣酱
dau6 baan6 zoeng3sticky chili bean sauce
dau6 bik1pea or bean (dialect)
dau6 ceoi3to amuse; to tease
逗趣儿
dau6 ceoi3 ji4to amuse; to tease
dau6 cing4to flirt; to provoke
dau6 deng1a kid
豆钉
dau6 deng1a small child
逗点
dau6 dim2comma
dau6 doi2a bean bag
窦道
dau6 dou6sinus (anatomy)
dau6 faa1jellied tofu
dau6 fan2corn flour

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