Cantonese words starting with D

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竇娥冤窦娥冤

dau6 ngo4 jyun1The Injustice to Dou E (popular drama by 關漢卿|关汉卿[Guan1 Han4 qing1])

dau6 paau3pimple

dau6 pei4scars from smallpox

dau6 pei4(noun) Mold (on face)

dau6 pei4 lou2a guy with a pock-marked face [colloquial]

dau6 pok1fried bean curd puff

dau6 saa1(food) Bean paste

dau6 saa1 baau1bean paste bun

dau6 saa1 hau4a hoarse voice

豆沙月餅豆沙月饼

dau6 saa1 jyut6 beng2red bean paste moon cake

dau6 si6black bean

豆豉鯪魚豆豉鲮鱼

dau6 si6 leng4 jyu2dace fish with preserved black bean

豆豉醬豆豉酱

dau6 si6 zoeng3black bean sauce

dau6 siu3to amuse; amusing

逗笑兒逗笑儿

dau6 siu3 ji4erhua variant of 逗笑[dou4 xiao4]

dau6 syu4yam bean (Pachyrhizus erosus), a vine with sweet edible root

豆薯屬豆薯属

dau6 syu4 suk6yam bean

dau6 wai4Dou Wei, name of a Chinese musician, singer-songwriter and composer

豆渣腦筋豆渣脑筋

dau6 zaa1 nou5 gan1idiot

dau6 zap1douzhi, fermented drink made from ground mung beans

dau6 zeoi2to banter

dau6 zi2Smallpox vaccination certificate

dau6 zoeng1soy milk

de1 dei6daddy (loanword)

嗲幾句嗲几句

de1 gei2 geoi3to say a few words; to chat a bit [colloquial]

de1 noeng4(noun) patents; Dad and Mom

嗲少兩句嗲少两句

de1 siu2 loeng5 geoi3enough with the talking; cut the crap; enough with nonsense [colloquial]

de2(slang) 1. to talk; to chat; (verb) to flirt; (adjective) flirtatious

de2 de2 diu3not making an effort, not wanting to care

de2 dim6to succeed in coaxing somone; to succeed in buttering someone up; to settle an issue [colloquial]

de2 diu3slow, causing delay; indecisive

嗲聲嗲氣嗲声嗲气

de2 sing1 de2 hei3it is used to describe women who talk like a child and pretend to be cute and innocent

de4 de4 dai3drip continuously

dei6(slang) suffix of pronouns, same as "哋"

dei6an alternative form for the word地,earth; field; land M: 片piàn [片]

dei6 baan2floor

地板磚地板砖

dei6 baan2 zyun1floor tile

dei6 bit3Chinese ground beetle (Eupolyphaga sinensis), used in TCM

dei6 biu1landmark

dei6 biu2the surface (of the earth)

dei6 biu2 seoi2surface water

dei6 bo1surface wave [physics]

dei6 bou2(old) local constable

dei6 bou2bunker (underground fortification)

dei6 bou3Floor cloth

dei6 bou4address; place

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