Cantonese words starting with D

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dei6 bou6stage; degree (to which a situation has evolved); leeway
地产
dei6 caan2real estate; landed estate; landed property
地产霸权
dei6 caan2 baa3 kyun4Property hegemony; developer hegemony
地产大亨
dei6 caan2 daai6 hang1Monopoly (game)
地产代理
dei6 caan2 doi6 lei5estate agent [written and colloquial]
地层
dei6 cang4stratum (geology)
地层学
dei6 cang4 hok6stratigraphy (geology)
dei6 ceoi4know [colloquial, not very commonly used nowadays, only used in some parts of Guangzhou]
dei6 ci4Geomagnetism
地磁场
dei6 ci4 coeng4the earth's magnetic field
地堑
dei6 cim3trench, rift valley
地钱
dei6 cin4liverwort (Marchantia polymorpha)
dei6 cuk1groundspeed (of an aircraft etc)
地处
dei6 cyu3to be located at
地带
dei6 daai3(noun) Region
dei6 daai6 mat6 bok3vast territory with abundant resources (idiom)
地胆
dei6 daam2one who is extremely familiar with the surroundings; a local
dei6 dai2subterranean
dei6 dai2 haa6Underground; subterranean
dei6 dai2 nai4a worthless wretch; a useless person [colloquial]
dei6 dei6 dou6 dou6thoroughgoing; 100%
地对地
dei6 deoi3 dei6Ground to ground, surface to surface
地对空
dei6 deoi3 hung1Ground to air; surface to air
地对空导弹
dei6 deoi3 hung1 dou6 daan2ground-to-air missile
地点
dei6 dim2place; location; CL:個|个[ge4]
調地调
dei6 diu6geological survey, abbr. for 地質調查|地质调查[di4 zhi4 diao4 cha2]
dei6 dou6local
地动
dei6 dung6earthquake (old term)
dei6 dung6tunnel; cave; burrow; dugout
地动仪
dei6 dung6 ji4the world's first seismograph invented by Zhang Heng 張衡|张衡[Zhang1 Heng2] in 132
地动山摇
dei6 dung6 saan1 jiu4the earth quaked, the mountains shook (idiom); a tremendous battle
dei6 dyun6section
地块
dei6 faai3parcel of land
dei6 fong1region; local
dei6 fong1 faat3 jyun2county court
dei6 fong1 gun1local official
地方国营
dei6 fong1 gwok3 jing4Locally administered state-run
地方戏
dei6 fong1 hei3Local opera
dei6 fong1 ming4*meng2place name [written and colloquial]
地方税
dei6 fong1 seoi3Local taxes
dei6 fong1 sing3local
地方性斑疹伤寒
dei6 fong1 sing3 baan1 can2 soeng1 hon4murine typhus fever
dei6 fong1 zi6 zi6local autonomy
dei6 fong1 zing3 fu2local official administration, local government
地方主义
dei6 fong1 zyu2 ji6regionalism
dei6 fu2hell; Hades
地库
dei6 fu3an underground storage; the basement
dei6 gaap3cape (geography)
dei6 gaau3cellar
地久天长
dei6 gau2 tin1 coeng4enduring while the world lasts (idiom, from Laozi); eternal; also written 天長地久|天长地久

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