Cantonese words starting with D

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deoi6 zoeng2captain; CL:個|个[ge4]

deon1ton (loanword)

deon1repeatedly (in giving advice); earnest; patient

deon1 bin6 hei3squat toilet

deon1 biu1to fatten cattle in a shed

deon1 ci3squat toilet

deon1 cuk1to press; to hasten

deon1 daai6 lou4to be behind bars

deon1 faa3see 敦化市[Dun1 hua4 Shi4]

deon1 faa3 si5Dunhua, a county-level city in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州[Yan2 bian1 Chao2 xian3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Jilin

蹲苦窯蹲苦窑

deon1 fu2 jiu4(slang) to be behind bars

deon1 fuk6to crouch low and bend forward (esp. in hiding or in wait)

deon1 fun2verb; to exceed one's station, to put on airs, to boast or exagerrate one's status

deon1 geoi3squat

噸公里吨公里

deon1 gung1 lei5ton-kilometer (unit of capacity of transport system)

deon1 haa6to squat down

deon1 haang1Turkish toilet; to vacate one's bowels

敦刻爾克敦刻尔克

deon1 hak1 ji5 hak1Dunkirk, port in northern France

deon1 hau5genuine

deon1 kap1tonnage

deon1 lou4see 蹲大牢[dun1 da4 lao2]

蹲馬步蹲马步

deon1 maa5 bou6to do a martial-art squat

deon1 muk6to promote friendly relations

deon1 sou3tonnage

deon1 wai2tonnage

deon1 wong4see 敦煌市[Dun1 huang2 Shi4]

deon1 wong4 sek6 fat1Dunhuang caves in Gansu

deon1 wong4 si5Dunhuang, a county-level city in Jiuquan City 酒泉市[Jiu3 quan2 Shi4], Gansu

deon6bin for grain

deon6to evade; to escape; to conceal oneself

deon6to evade; to escape; to hide

deon6blunt; obtuse; flat; pointless; awkward

deon6to stop; to arrange; to kowtow ; to stamp (one's foot); classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal; immediately; to nod; to put in order

鈍翅葦鶯钝翅苇莺

deon6 ci3 wai5 ang1(bird species of China) blunt-winged warbler (Acrocephalus concinens)

deon6 co3a transition (stop and change) in spoken sound, music or in brush strokes; punctuated by a transition

頓挫抑揚顿挫抑扬

deon6 co3 jik1 joeng4cadence

deon6 gok3obtuse angle

deon6 gok3to feel suddenly

deon6 ho4Don River

頓開茅塞顿开茅塞

deon6 hoi1 maau4 sak1to be suddenly enlightened

deon6 hou6enumeration comma (、) (used to separate words or phrases in a list)

遁入空門遁入空门

deon6 jap6 hung1 mun4to take refuge in religious life

deon6 jin4suddenly

deon6 jing4to vanish; to cover one's traces

deon6 ng6a flash of realization; a moment of enlightenment (usually Buddhist)

頓涅茨克顿涅茨克

deon6 nip6 ci4 hak1Donetsk, city in Ukraine

頓涅斯克顿涅斯克

deon6 nip6 si1 hak1Donetsk region of W. Ukraine

deon6 sau2kowtow

鈍手鈍腳钝手钝脚

deon6 sau2 deon6 goek3clumsy; slow to react [colloquial]

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