Cantonese words starting with J

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jaa1onomat. for surprise, amazement and sigh, cry of pain

吔吔聲吔吔声

jaa1 jaa1 seng1sound people make to express surprise, disbelief, anger, pain

jaa1 si2eat shit, which is also similar to go fuck yourself

jaa1 ziu1eat banana, which is also similar to go fuck yourself

吔吔烏吔吔乌

jaa4 jaa4 wu1not so good; the low-skilled people of a certain group; messy and not thinkin...

jaa5also; (in Classical Chinese) final particle implying affirmation; either; as ...

jaa5 baa6(reduplicated) whether... or...; fine (indicating acceptance or resignation)

jaa5 bat1also not; neither

jaa5 heoi2perhaps; maybe

jaa5 hou2good also

也好不到哪裡去也好不到哪里去

jaa5 hou2 bat1 dou3 naa5 leoi5 heoi3just as bad; not much better

也好不了多少

jaa5 hou2 bat1 liu5 do1 siu2hardly any better

jaa5 jau5 gam1 tin1(coll.) to get one's just deserts; to get one's share of (good or bad things)

jaa5 jyu5a remark used in expressing doubt or questionable

jaa5 man4 jaa5 mou5(slang) to flaunt; to show off;

jaa5 si6Also; too

jaa5 zau6 si6in other words; i.e.

也就是說也就是说

jaa5 zau6 si6 syut3in other words; so

jaa6(prefix) twenty- (e.g. twenty-one)

jaa6 aa6 jat1twenty-one [colloquial]

jaa6 baat3 cin4the twenty-eight constellations

jaa6 jat1Twenty-one

廿一點廿一点

jaa6 jat1 dim2blackjack

jaa6 sei3number; twenty-four

jaa6 sei3 mei2noun; Twenty-four Flavor Herbal Tea

jaa6 sei3 si2twenty four dynastic histories (or 25 or 26 in modern editions)

廿四小時廿四小时

jaa6 sei3 siu2 si4Twenty-four hours

jaak3 faan6to eat [colloquial]

jaak3 ke1to eat shit [colloquial]

押高褲腳押高裤脚

jaap3 gou1 fu3 goek3roll up one's pant cufs

jai1 jai1adj; naughty; mischievous

jai5 je5something of an inferior quality; shoddy

jai6to drag; to throw; to fling; to tug

jai6(adjective) 1. mischievous; 2. naughty; (of quality) poor

jai6 bou6to take long strides

曳光彈曳光弹

jai6 gwong1 daan2tracer ammunition

曳尾鸌曳尾鹱

jai6 mei5 wok6(bird species of China) wedge-tailed shearwater (Puffinus pacificus)

jai6 zyu1naughty, disobedient children

jam1loftiness (of mountain)

jam1to respect; to venerate; respectful; to adore

jam1pleased; to admire; (the gods) to enjoy the offerings at sacrifices

jam1(adjective) 1. sneaky; 2. treacherous; 3. dark and tricky; (verb) 1. to trick...

jam1sound; note (of musical scale); news; reading (phonetic value of a character)...

jam1 am3dim; overcast; shadow; gloomy; murky

陰暗面阴暗面

jam1 am3 min6the dark side (of society etc)

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